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Meta Outlines Compliance Plans as EU Digital Markets Act Looms
As the European Union’s new Digital Markets Act (DMA) competition regulations prepare to take effect in March, Meta (formerly Facebook) has revealed some of the changes it plans to ma...
Jan 22, 2024
Alameda Cashes Out, Lawsuit Dropped as Grayscale Opens Floodgates
With Grayscale’s Bitcoin Trust now freely allowing redemptions, the collapsed trading firm Alameda Research has swiftly dropped its lawsuit seeking to unlock its trapped investments i...
Jan 22, 2024
Figure Aims to Issue First SEC-Approved Interest Stablecoin
Blockchain lending startup Figure Technologies is pursuing a novel path to launch the first SEC-regulated, interest-bearing stablecoin in the US. The move could pave the way for a new...
Jan 22, 2024
Voice Cloning Startup ElevenLabs Reaches Unicorn Status with $80M Funding
Synthetic voice startup ElevenLabs has raised $80 million in a Series B funding round led by top VC firms like Andreessen Horowitz, valuing the company at over $1 billion. The sizable...
Jan 22, 2024
Nightshade is Helping Artists Fight Back Against Unauthorized AI Training
Artificial intelligence (AI) has made astonishing advances in recent years, with models like DALL-E 2 and Stable Diffusion capable of generating remarkably realistic synthetic images ...
Jan 21, 2024
Top 12 Alternatives to Smashwords for Self-Publishing Ebooks
In the last decade, ebooks have fast transformed from niche to mainstream. Readers across the world consume digital books in unprecedented numbers today. This surge has enabled author...
Jan 21, 2024
YouTube Slices Jobs To Streamline Expanding Creator Economy
Google’s video behemoth YouTube shaved roughly 100 positions to refine operations supporting its ballooning community of content creators. The latest in a string of job cuts across Go...
Jan 17, 2024
PixieFail, UEFI Vulnerabilities Puts Servers At Risk
A cluster of vulnerabilities dubbed “PixieFail” affects the firmware in servers used across data centers and enterprise networks, potentially enabling attackers to plant deep-rooted m...
Jan 17, 2024
The Giant Cometh, Meta's Bold Plan to Join the Fediverse
Last month, Meta hosted a private meeting to discuss their integration plans between their new Threads app and the federated social network Mastodon. While Meta’s motives are still un...
Jan 12, 2024
Google will allow more real-money games on the Play Store
Google is embarking on a major expansion of real-money gaming on its popular Play Store platform. The tech giant announced plans Thursday to support a wider array of games involving a...
Jan 12, 2024
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