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Graphika: the viral pornographic deepfakes of Taylor Swift originated from a 4chan challenge to bypass anti-porn filters on Microsoft Designer and DALL-E (Margi Murphy/Bloomberg)

    Margi Murphy / Bloomberg: Graphika: the viral pornographic deepfakes of Taylor Swift originated from a 4chan challenge to bypass anti-porn filters on Microsoft Designer and DALL-E  —  – Users on 4chan forum competed to bypass anti-porn filters  — Deepfakes also… Read More »Graphika: the viral pornographic deepfakes of Taylor Swift originated from a 4chan challenge to bypass anti-porn filters on Microsoft Designer and DALL-E (Margi Murphy/Bloomberg)

    Thoma Bravo takes critical event management software company Everbridge private in a $1.5B all-cash deal; Everbridge had a market cap of $6.4B in 2021 (Paul Sawers/TechCrunch)

      Paul Sawers / TechCrunch: Thoma Bravo takes critical event management software company Everbridge private in a $1.5B all-cash deal; Everbridge had a market cap of $6.4B in 2021  —  Everbridge, a critical event management (CEM) software company, is going private… Read More »Thoma Bravo takes critical event management software company Everbridge private in a $1.5B all-cash deal; Everbridge had a market cap of $6.4B in 2021 (Paul Sawers/TechCrunch)

      StatusPro, which makes a first-person simulation NFL game for VR headsets, raised a $20M Series A led by GV (Kim Bhasin/Bloomberg)

        Kim Bhasin / Bloomberg: StatusPro, which makes a first-person simulation NFL game for VR headsets, raised a $20M Series A led by GV  —  – The $20 million funding round is set to be announced Monday  — Google has poked… Read More »StatusPro, which makes a first-person simulation NFL game for VR headsets, raised a $20M Series A led by GV (Kim Bhasin/Bloomberg)

        Sources: the UK shelved plans to publish rules on the training of AI models using copyrighted material, after artists and tech groups failed to agree terms (Financial Times)

          Financial Times: Sources: the UK shelved plans to publish rules on the training of AI models using copyrighted material, after artists and tech groups failed to agree terms  —  Government-led talks stall as artists and tech groups fail to agree… Read More »Sources: the UK shelved plans to publish rules on the training of AI models using copyrighted material, after artists and tech groups failed to agree terms (Financial Times)

          Montenegro’s government says it has extradited Han Chang-joon, the former CFO of Terraform Labs, to South Korea (Sandali Handagama/CoinDesk)

            Sandali Handagama / CoinDesk: Montenegro’s government says it has extradited Han Chang-joon, the former CFO of Terraform Labs, to South Korea  —  Han Chang-joon was charged with carrying falsified travel documents alongside Terra co-founder Do Kwon last year.  —  Register… Read More »Montenegro’s government says it has extradited Han Chang-joon, the former CFO of Terraform Labs, to South Korea (Sandali Handagama/CoinDesk)

            Source: Microsoft’s Bethesda considers bringing the new Indiana Jones game to PS5, months after Xbox and PC release, as part of a new multi-platform approach (Tom Warren/The Verge)

              Tom Warren / The Verge: Source: Microsoft’s Bethesda considers bringing the new Indiana Jones game to PS5, months after Xbox and PC release, as part of a new multi-platform approach  —  Bethesda’s upcoming Indiana Jones game is also tentatively set… Read More »Source: Microsoft’s Bethesda considers bringing the new Indiana Jones game to PS5, months after Xbox and PC release, as part of a new multi-platform approach (Tom Warren/The Verge)

              UK’s Reach strikes a deal with Amazon for “contextual” first-party data to target online ads, as the media industry responds to end of third party cookies (Daniel Thomas/Financial Times)

                Daniel Thomas / Financial Times: UK’s Reach strikes a deal with Amazon for “contextual” first-party data to target online ads, as the media industry responds to end of third party cookies  —  Media sector scrambles to deal with fallout from… Read More »UK’s Reach strikes a deal with Amazon for “contextual” first-party data to target online ads, as the media industry responds to end of third party cookies (Daniel Thomas/Financial Times)

                Sources: soaring appetite for its AI chips and manufacturing constraints have forced Huawei to prioritise AI and slow production for its premium Mate 60 phones (Reuters)

                  Reuters: Sources: soaring appetite for its AI chips and manufacturing constraints have forced Huawei to prioritise AI and slow production for its premium Mate 60 phones  —  Soaring appetite for Huawei’s (HWT.UL) artificial intelligence (AI) chips coupled with manufacturing constraints… Read More »Sources: soaring appetite for its AI chips and manufacturing constraints have forced Huawei to prioritise AI and slow production for its premium Mate 60 phones (Reuters)

                  Oversight Board upholds Meta’s decision to leave up a maliciously edited video of Biden but calls on Meta to update its “incoherent” manipulated media policy (Karissa Bell/Engadget)

                    Karissa Bell / Engadget: Oversight Board upholds Meta’s decision to leave up a maliciously edited video of Biden but calls on Meta to update its “incoherent” manipulated media policy  —  However, the board said Meta should update its “incoherent” manipulated… Read More »Oversight Board upholds Meta’s decision to leave up a maliciously edited video of Biden but calls on Meta to update its “incoherent” manipulated media policy (Karissa Bell/Engadget)

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