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Pat Gelsinger was dealt a bad hand by Intel's board, which gave him just three years to execute a turnaround despite challenging timing and circumstances (spyglass.org)
2024-12-6 Intel

California says ride-hail drivers need to pass a fingerprint background check to transport unaccompanied teens; Uber launched Uber for Teens in CA in February (techcrunch.com)
2024-12-6 Uber California

Google releases new Android features, including “expressive” video captions, improvements to the Pixel Screenshots app, a Spotify extension for Gemini, and more (www.engadget.com)
2024-12-6 Android Google Spotify

Google unveils PaliGemma 2 models, which can analyze images and generate captions describing “actions, emotions, and the overall narrative of the scene” (techcrunch.com)
2024-12-6 Google

Google releases Android 15's first major update, including expressive video captions, Spotify extension for Gemini, and Screenshots app updates for the Pixel 9 (www.theverge.com)
2024-12-6 Android Google Spotify

Microsoft rolls out Copilot Vision in preview to analyze text and images on webpages and answer queries, starting with some Copilot Pro users in the US (techcrunch.com)
2024-12-6 Microsoft

Intel adds former ASML CEO Eric Meurice and Microchip interim CEO Steve Sanghi to its board; both have significant semiconductor manufacturing experience (www.cnbc.com)
2024-12-6 Intel Manufacturing

re:Invent 2024: AWS's Dilip Kumar explains how Amazon Q Business is taking enterprise AI to new heights (indianexpress.com)
2024-12-6 Amazon AI

Create clear and concise diagrams with this Microsoft Visio deal (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2024-12-5 Microsoft

A look at what went wrong for Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger; since Gelsinger took over in February 2021, Nvidia added $3T in market cap while Intel lost $150B (www.wsj.com)
2024-12-5 Intel Nvidia

A look at the logistics network of Amazon, Walmart and Target for same-day or next-day delivery; Walmart says it now offers same-day to 86% of US households (www.nytimes.com)
2024-12-5 Amazon Logistics Walmart

Google Photos gets “Undo device backup” feature: Here's how to use it (indianexpress.com)
2024-12-5 Google

Intel's interim co-CEO Zinsner says new chief executive will have foundry experience (indianexpress.com)
2024-12-5 Intel

A deep dive into Amazon's Trainium2, which shows the company is on a path to eventually provide competitive custom AI chips, especially for LLM inference (semianalysis.com)
2024-12-5 Amazon AI

Intel interim co-CEO David Zinsner maintains Intel's financial forecast and says he expects the next CEO to have some capability around both foundry and product (www.reuters.com)
2024-12-5 Intel

At the DealBook Summit, Sundar Pichai said he would love to do a side-by-side comparison of Google and Microsoft's AI models, and expressed optimism about Trump (www.nytimes.com)
2024-12-5 Trump Google Microsoft AI

Three members of Google's NotebookLM team, including its lead Raiza Martin, are leaving to launch a startup focused on building “a user-first AI product” (techcrunch.com)
2024-12-5 Google Startup AI

Permalink to AWS announces several updates to Amazon Bedrock and Amazon Q during re:Invent (sdtimes.com)
2024-12-5 AWS Amazon

Some Spotify users are left underwhelmed by 2024's Spotify Wrapped, complaining about the inclusion of an AI podcast, a lack of detailed statistics, and more (techcrunch.com)
2024-12-5 AI Spotify

Microsoft says having a TPM is "non-negotiable" for Windows 11 (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2024-12-5 Microsoft

Amazon is rolling out a Buy with AWS button that software companies can add to their websites as a way for customers with AWS accounts to pay for services (www.cnbc.com)
2024-12-5 Amazon

Google DeepMind unveils Genie 2, a model that can generate 3D worlds from a single prompt image, playable by humans or AI agents using keyboard and mouse inputs (techcrunch.com)
2024-12-5 Google AI

First impressions of the new Amazon Nova LLMs (via a new llm-bedrock plugin) (simonwillison.net)
2024-12-5 Amazon

Cyber Week is here: $50 for 15 months of Microsoft 365 and cloud storage (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
2024-12-5 Microsoft

Google DeepMind unveils GenCast, an AI weather model that outperforms traditional methods on forecasts up to 15 days and is better at foreseeing extreme events (www.nytimes.com)
2024-12-5 Google AI

District of Columbia AG sues Amazon over allegedly violating consumer laws by making slower deliveries to Prime users in historically lower-income neighborhoods (www.nytimes.com)
2024-12-5 Amazon

Amazon Kindle Scribe 2 review: smooth reading and writing experience, updated Premium Pen with a rubberized eraser, and a svelte design, but relatively pricey (www.engadget.com)
2024-12-5 Amazon

Netflix says Netflix Japan passed 10M+ subscribers in H1 2024 and has doubled its user base in the past four years thanks to Japanese-language programming (www.reuters.com)
2024-12-5 Japan Netflix programming

Italy's new war on Airbnb rentals: Key boxes to be outlawed across the country in clampdown on short term lets amid growing anger anti-tourism protests (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2024-12-5 Italy Airbnb

Spotify says Joe Rogan was its top US podcast in 2024 for the fourth year running, followed by Call Her Daddy, and 33%+ of the top 50 podcasts were video (variety.com)
2024-12-5 Spotify

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