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Some experts say the DOJ’s Apple lawsuit makes a strong case for harm to consumers and developers, but proving Apple’s market power could be challenging (Lauren Feiner/The Verge)

    Lauren Feiner / The Verge: Some experts say the DOJ’s Apple lawsuit makes a strong case for harm to consumers and developers, but proving Apple’s market power could be challenging  —  The Department of Justice’s antitrust division has come into… Read More »Some experts say the DOJ’s Apple lawsuit makes a strong case for harm to consumers and developers, but proving Apple’s market power could be challenging (Lauren Feiner/The Verge)

    Sources: Anthropic has ruled out taking any Saudi money over national security concerns, as investors jostle to buy into FTX’s 8% stake that is now worth ~$1B (Kate Rooney/CNBC)

      Kate Rooney / CNBC: Sources: Anthropic has ruled out taking any Saudi money over national security concerns, as investors jostle to buy into FTX’s 8% stake that is now worth ~$1B  —  Deep-pocketed, sovereign wealth funds are among the investors… Read More »Sources: Anthropic has ruled out taking any Saudi money over national security concerns, as investors jostle to buy into FTX’s 8% stake that is now worth ~$1B (Kate Rooney/CNBC)

      As regulators constantly and unreasonably block acquisitions, Microsoft is pioneering the non-acquisition acquisition with its OpenAI and Inflection deals (Newcomer)

        Newcomer: As regulators constantly and unreasonably block acquisitions, Microsoft is pioneering the non-acquisition acquisition with its OpenAI and Inflection deals  —  Plus, Redpoint makes the case for the venture slowdown ending … Reddit’s Y Combinator Origins at the Forefront of… Read More »As regulators constantly and unreasonably block acquisitions, Microsoft is pioneering the non-acquisition acquisition with its OpenAI and Inflection deals (Newcomer)

        Google is testing AI overviews in the main Google Search results with some users, even if they do not opt in to the Search Generative Experience labs feature (Barry Schwartz/Search Engine Land)

          Barry Schwartz / Search Engine Land: Google is testing AI overviews in the main Google Search results with some users, even if they do not opt in to the Search Generative Experience labs feature  —  Some users who do not… Read More »Google is testing AI overviews in the main Google Search results with some users, even if they do not opt in to the Search Generative Experience labs feature (Barry Schwartz/Search Engine Land)

          Mark Zuckerberg says Threads is adding live scores for NBA games, and plans to add support for additional leagues in the future (Aisha Malik/TechCrunch)

            Aisha Malik / TechCrunch: Mark Zuckerberg says Threads is adding live scores for NBA games, and plans to add support for additional leagues in the future  —  Threads, the Twitter-like app from Instagram, is adding live scores for sports games. … Read More »Mark Zuckerberg says Threads is adding live scores for NBA games, and plans to add support for additional leagues in the future (Aisha Malik/TechCrunch)

            Sources: Apple is winding down an in-house effort to create microLED displays and is eliminating several dozen display engineering roles in the US and Asia (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg)

              Mark Gurman / Bloomberg: Sources: Apple is winding down an in-house effort to create microLED displays and is eliminating several dozen display engineering roles in the US and Asia  —  – Project would have been its first push into homegrown… Read More »Sources: Apple is winding down an in-house effort to create microLED displays and is eliminating several dozen display engineering roles in the US and Asia (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg)

              A profile of DOJ’s Jonathan Kanter, as he takes the biggest swing in his decades-long effort to fight the concentration of power in corporate America (David McCabe/New York Times)

                David McCabe / New York Times: A profile of DOJ’s Jonathan Kanter, as he takes the biggest swing in his decades-long effort to fight the concentration of power in corporate America  —  Jonathan Kanter, the head of the Justice Department’s… Read More »A profile of DOJ’s Jonathan Kanter, as he takes the biggest swing in his decades-long effort to fight the concentration of power in corporate America (David McCabe/New York Times)

                Sources: OpenAI is meeting with Hollywood studios, media executives, and others to form partnerships to encourage filmmakers to integrate Sora into their work (Bloomberg)

                  Bloomberg: Sources: OpenAI is meeting with Hollywood studios, media executives, and others to form partnerships to encourage filmmakers to integrate Sora into their work  —  – Startup pitching its new AI video generation tool, Sora  — CEO Altman attended LA… Read More »Sources: OpenAI is meeting with Hollywood studios, media executives, and others to form partnerships to encourage filmmakers to integrate Sora into their work (Bloomberg)

                  Google plans to remove the ability to download third-party apps and watch faces for all Fitbit smartwatches in the EU in June, citing “regulatory requirements” (Ben Schoon/9to5Google)

                    Ben Schoon / 9to5Google: Google plans to remove the ability to download third-party apps and watch faces for all Fitbit smartwatches in the EU in June, citing “regulatory requirements”  —  Google has announced that, in a few months, third-party apps… Read More »Google plans to remove the ability to download third-party apps and watch faces for all Fitbit smartwatches in the EU in June, citing “regulatory requirements” (Ben Schoon/9to5Google)

                    Some analysts say the DOJ lawsuit may favor Apple, as a judge already ruled that Apple doesn’t violate antitrust laws when Epic made similar claims in court (Manish Singh/TechCrunch)

                      Manish Singh / TechCrunch: Some analysts say the DOJ lawsuit may favor Apple, as a judge already ruled that Apple doesn’t violate antitrust laws when Epic made similar claims in court  —  The U.S. Department of Justice filed a lawsuit… Read More »Some analysts say the DOJ lawsuit may favor Apple, as a judge already ruled that Apple doesn’t violate antitrust laws when Epic made similar claims in court (Manish Singh/TechCrunch)

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