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Vision Pro may become an iPad killer, but some in Apple’s Vision Products Group believe it may take four generations for the headset to reach its full potential (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg)

    Mark Gurman / Bloomberg: Vision Pro may become an iPad killer, but some in Apple’s Vision Products Group believe it may take four generations for the headset to reach its full potential  —  Apple’s Vision Pro will eventually replace the… Read More »Vision Pro may become an iPad killer, but some in Apple’s Vision Products Group believe it may take four generations for the headset to reach its full potential (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg)

    The Fed, regulators, and others worry that stablecoins, with a total market value of $136B as of late January, could one day impact the wider financial market (Bloomberg)

      Bloomberg: The Fed, regulators, and others worry that stablecoins, with a total market value of $136B as of late January, could one day impact the wider financial market  —  The tokens connect volatile digital-asset trading to the wider financial world,… Read More »The Fed, regulators, and others worry that stablecoins, with a total market value of $136B as of late January, could one day impact the wider financial market (Bloomberg)

      Interview with Mike Lacher and Brian Moore, creators of AI chatbot Goody-2, which was created as a joke and refuses to answer every query to prioritize safety (Will Knight/Wired)

        Will Knight / Wired: Interview with Mike Lacher and Brian Moore, creators of AI chatbot Goody-2, which was created as a joke and refuses to answer every query to prioritize safety  —  Self-righteous chatbot Goody-2 was built to take AI… Read More »Interview with Mike Lacher and Brian Moore, creators of AI chatbot Goody-2, which was created as a joke and refuses to answer every query to prioritize safety (Will Knight/Wired)

        How the erosion of competition, regulation, and worker power ushered in the “enshittocene”, an era defined by the slow decay of online platforms like Facebook (Cory Doctorow/Financial Times)

          Cory Doctorow / Financial Times: How the erosion of competition, regulation, and worker power ushered in the “enshittocene”, an era defined by the slow decay of online platforms like Facebook  —  The term describes the slow decay of online platforms… Read More »How the erosion of competition, regulation, and worker power ushered in the “enshittocene”, an era defined by the slow decay of online platforms like Facebook (Cory Doctorow/Financial Times)

          The RBI’s clampdown on Paytm has created confusion for millions of customers and raises questions about the Indian central bank’s opacity and regulatory actions (Menaka Doshi/Bloomberg)

            Menaka Doshi / Bloomberg: The RBI’s clampdown on Paytm has created confusion for millions of customers and raises questions about the Indian central bank’s opacity and regulatory actions  —  Multiple Penalties, Yet Stakeholders Stunned By Paytm Bank Wreck.  Why?  — … Read More »The RBI’s clampdown on Paytm has created confusion for millions of customers and raises questions about the Indian central bank’s opacity and regulatory actions (Menaka Doshi/Bloomberg)

            Q&A with Bluesky CEO Jay Graber about opening the service to the public, not “enshittifying” it with ads, crowdsourcing deepfake porn moderation, and more (Kate Knibbs/Wired)

              Kate Knibbs / Wired: Q&A with Bluesky CEO Jay Graber about opening the service to the public, not “enshittifying” it with ads, crowdsourcing deepfake porn moderation, and more  —  WIRED spoke with Bluesky CEO Jay Graber about the X competitor… Read More »Q&A with Bluesky CEO Jay Graber about opening the service to the public, not “enshittifying” it with ads, crowdsourcing deepfake porn moderation, and more (Kate Knibbs/Wired)

              Some news creators and journalists, who moved to Threads from X, criticize Meta after it announced it would stop recommending political content on Threads (Washington Post)

                Washington Post: Some news creators and journalists, who moved to Threads from X, criticize Meta after it announced it would stop recommending political content on Threads  —  The platform announced it won’t recommend “social commentary” or political news.  —  Meta… Read More »Some news creators and journalists, who moved to Threads from X, criticize Meta after it announced it would stop recommending political content on Threads (Washington Post)

                Crypto startups like Blast are offering loyalty points to lure users, without detailing the rewards; Blast has attracted $1.3B in crypto since November 2023 (Bloomberg)

                  Bloomberg: Crypto startups like Blast are offering loyalty points to lure users, without detailing the rewards; Blast has attracted $1.3B in crypto since November 2023  —  – Blast has lured $1.3 billion worth of crypto since November  — Most programs… Read More »Crypto startups like Blast are offering loyalty points to lure users, without detailing the rewards; Blast has attracted $1.3B in crypto since November 2023 (Bloomberg)

                  Sundar Pichai says Google One crossed 100M subscribers, highlighting Google’s efforts to move users away from free plans; YouTube Premium recently hit 100M subs (Wes Davis/The Verge)

                    Wes Davis / The Verge: Sundar Pichai says Google One crossed 100M subscribers, highlighting Google’s efforts to move users away from free plans; YouTube Premium recently hit 100M subs  —  Google CEO Sundar Pichai announced Friday that his company has… Read More »Sundar Pichai says Google One crossed 100M subscribers, highlighting Google’s efforts to move users away from free plans; YouTube Premium recently hit 100M subs (Wes Davis/The Verge)

                    A look at Aware, whose AI tools let companies track employee sentiment and weed out toxicity by monitoring employee chatter on Slack, Teams, and other apps (Hayden Field/CNBC)

                      Hayden Field / CNBC: A look at Aware, whose AI tools let companies track employee sentiment and weed out toxicity by monitoring employee chatter on Slack, Teams, and other apps  —  – Aware, an AI firm specializing in analyzing employee… Read More »A look at Aware, whose AI tools let companies track employee sentiment and weed out toxicity by monitoring employee chatter on Slack, Teams, and other apps (Hayden Field/CNBC)

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