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High-Speed Space Data Transmission #1741
April 29, 2024

NASAs Psyche spacecraft, equipped with Deep Space Optical Communications technology, has achieved a groundbreaking milestone by successfully transmitting data from over 140 million miles away using s

ByteDance Prefers Shutdown to Selling TikTok #1740
April 25, 2024

ByteDance, the Chinese parent company of TikTok, has expressed a preference for shutting down its TikTok app in the U.S. if forced to divest rather than sell it. This stance stems from the importance

Discord CEO Jason Citron on Shaping a More Intimate Internet #1739
April 22, 2024

Jason Citron, CEO of Discord, explores the platforms unique position in the online world. Unlike traditional social networks, Discord offers a private space for communities centered around shared int

Meta Unveils Llama 3 AI: Let the AI Race Begin #1738
April 18, 2024

Meta has launched a significant update to its AI platform, Meta AI, now powered by the open-source Llama 3 large language model. This upgrade introduces broader functionality and integration across Me

FISA Section 702 Renewal Continues Warrantless Surveillance #1737
April 15, 2024

Last week, the U.S. Congress faced intense debates over the reauthorization of FISA Section 702, which allows indirect surveillance of American citizens without a warrant. The controversy peaked when

Microsoft’s AI Revolution: Integrating AI into Every PC by 2024 #1736
April 11, 2024

Microsoft is gearing up to unveil a series of groundbreaking AI tools for PCs and the cloud at its Build conference in May. With a vision to integrate AI into every PC by 2024, the company will showca

American Privacy Rights Act a Step in the Right Direction #1735
April 08, 2024

In a significant bipartisan effort, Senators Maria Cantwell (D-WA) and Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) have introduced the American Privacy Rights Act, aiming to break the deadlock in Congress over data

Google Phases Out Early Nest and Dropcam Models #1734
April 04, 2024

Google announced the discontinuation of support for early Dropcam, Dropcam Pro, and Nest Secure models, rendering these devices largely inoperable on April 8. To assist users in transitioning, Google

Perplexity Ads Meet AI: The New Frontier in Search #1733
April 01, 2024

Perplexity, an AI search engine rivaling Google and backed by prominent investors including Jeff Bezos, is set to introduce advertising in its platform. The company, boasting a significant $73.6 milli

Unlock Your Podcast’s Potential with Blubrry PAI: The Ultimate AI Assistant #1732
March 21, 2024

Blubrry introduces the revolutionary Blubrry Podcast AI Assistant (Blubrry PAI), designed to streamline and enhance every aspect of podcast production and promotion. With features such as AI-driven pl