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South Korea’s SK Telecom partners with Perplexity to access its proprietary models and to offer Perplexity’s paid version of its AI-based search engine for free (Krystal Hu/Reuters)

    Krystal Hu / Reuters: South Korea’s SK Telecom partners with Perplexity to access its proprietary models and to offer Perplexity’s paid version of its AI-based search engine for free  —  SK Telecom, South Korea’s largest telco, is partnering with U.S.… Read More »South Korea’s SK Telecom partners with Perplexity to access its proprietary models and to offer Perplexity’s paid version of its AI-based search engine for free (Krystal Hu/Reuters)

    The EU is asking developers about the impact of Apple’s decision to disable PWAs in the EU, seen as a precursor to a formal investigation into the company (Javier Espinoza/Financial Times)

      Javier Espinoza / Financial Times: The EU is asking developers about the impact of Apple’s decision to disable PWAs in the EU, seen as a precursor to a formal investigation into the company  —  Competition regulators in Brussels send questions… Read More »The EU is asking developers about the impact of Apple’s decision to disable PWAs in the EU, seen as a precursor to a formal investigation into the company (Javier Espinoza/Financial Times)

      OpenPlus debuts the 1.43″ OnePlus Watch 2, its first Wear OS watch, featuring the Snapdragon W5 and a claimed 100-hour battery life, starting at $299 (Ben Schoon/9to5Google)

        Ben Schoon / 9to5Google: OpenPlus debuts the 1.43″ OnePlus Watch 2, its first Wear OS watch, featuring the Snapdragon W5 and a claimed 100-hour battery life, starting at $299  —  The OnePlus Watch 2 has just officially launched as the… Read More »OpenPlus debuts the 1.43″ OnePlus Watch 2, its first Wear OS watch, featuring the Snapdragon W5 and a claimed 100-hour battery life, starting at $299 (Ben Schoon/9to5Google)

        Google announces new Wear OS updates, including revamping notifications to improve battery life, Google Maps public transit directions, and Google Wallet passes (Victoria Song/The Verge)

          Victoria Song / The Verge: Google announces new Wear OS updates, including revamping notifications to improve battery life, Google Maps public transit directions, and Google Wallet passes  —  At the heart of it is a way of handling notifications that… Read More »Google announces new Wear OS updates, including revamping notifications to improve battery life, Google Maps public transit directions, and Google Wallet passes (Victoria Song/The Verge)

          Mistral AI releases a GPT-4 rival called Mistral Large, which supports context windows of 32k tokens, and a ChatGPT-like chat assistant called Le Chat in beta (Romain Dillet/TechCrunch)

            Romain Dillet / TechCrunch: Mistral AI releases a GPT-4 rival called Mistral Large, which supports context windows of 32k tokens, and a ChatGPT-like chat assistant called Le Chat in beta  —  Paris-based AI startup Mistral AI is gradually building an… Read More »Mistral AI releases a GPT-4 rival called Mistral Large, which supports context windows of 32k tokens, and a ChatGPT-like chat assistant called Le Chat in beta (Romain Dillet/TechCrunch)

            Paytm Payments Bank reconstitutes its board, as part of which founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma, who owns a 51% stake in the Paytm unit, steps down (TechCrunch)

              TechCrunch: Paytm Payments Bank reconstitutes its board, as part of which founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma, who owns a 51% stake in the Paytm unit, steps down  —  Vijay Shekhar Sharma, the founder and majority owner of Paytm Payments Bank, has… Read More »Paytm Payments Bank reconstitutes its board, as part of which founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma, who owns a 51% stake in the Paytm unit, steps down (TechCrunch)

              A profile of Paris-based Mistral AI, which wants to be the “most capital-efficient company in the world of AI”, has raised $500M+, and is valued at $2B (Sam Schechner/Wall Street Journal)

                Sam Schechner / Wall Street Journal: A profile of Paris-based Mistral AI, which wants to be the “most capital-efficient company in the world of AI”, has raised $500M+, and is valued at $2B  —  Led by 31-year-old CEO Arthur Mensch,… Read More »A profile of Paris-based Mistral AI, which wants to be the “most capital-efficient company in the world of AI”, has raised $500M+, and is valued at $2B (Sam Schechner/Wall Street Journal)

                Microsoft partners with Mistral as regulators probe its OpenAI alliance; Microsoft takes a minor stake in Mistral and help bring Mistral’s AI models to market (Financial Times)

                  Financial Times: Microsoft partners with Mistral as regulators probe its OpenAI alliance; Microsoft takes a minor stake in Mistral and help bring Mistral’s AI models to market  —  Tech giant unveils partnership with French AI start-up, as regulators probe $13bn… Read More »Microsoft partners with Mistral as regulators probe its OpenAI alliance; Microsoft takes a minor stake in Mistral and help bring Mistral’s AI models to market (Financial Times)

                  Avail, a modular blockchain project spun out of Polygon in 2023 to streamline the rollup experience, raised a $27M seed co-led by Founders Fund and Dragonfly (Yogita Khatri/The Block)

                    Yogita Khatri / The Block: Avail, a modular blockchain project spun out of Polygon in 2023 to streamline the rollup experience, raised a $27M seed co-led by Founders Fund and Dragonfly  —  – Avail has raised $27 million in seed… Read More »Avail, a modular blockchain project spun out of Polygon in 2023 to streamline the rollup experience, raised a $27M seed co-led by Founders Fund and Dragonfly (Yogita Khatri/The Block)

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