Tech Meme

Jay Peters / The Verge: X updates its Creator Revenue Sharing program to pay creators based on engagement with their content from Premium users, not ads in replies  —  X is making a big change to how creators can earn money from the platform.  Since last year, X has shared ad revenue with creators based … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Hayden Field / CNBC: Writer debuts Palmyra X 004, an LLM for enterprise applications, saying it cost just $700K to train, using synthetic data; source: Writer is raising up to $200M  —  San Francisco-based AI startup Writer debuted a large artificial intelligence model on Wednesday to compete with enterprise offerings from OpenAI, Anthropic and others. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Annie Palmer / CNBC: Amazon Pharmacy plans to expand same-day prescription delivery to 20 more US cities in 2025, including Boston, Dallas, Minneapolis, Philadelphia, and San Diego  —  Amazon plans to bring same-day prescription delivery to 20 more cities next year, the company said Wednesday, marking the latest phase of its push into health care. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Financial Times: Sources: OpenAI plans to restructure as a public benefit corporation to defend itself from hostile takeovers and protect Sam Altman from outsider interference  —  ChatGPT maker considers largely untested company model to protect chief executive Sam Altman from outside interference Lees verder op Tech Meme

Anna Washenko / Engadget: Meta rolls out Meta AI in six more countries, including the UK, and plans 15 more in the coming weeks, and adds it to Ray-Ban glasses in Australia and the UK  —  15 more countries will get access over the coming weeks.  —  Meta AI is beginning a big international rollout. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Mary Ilyushina / Washington Post: Russia’s Roskomnadzor regulator bans Discord, drawing ire from the Russian military, which has extensively used the app to coordinate units in Ukraine  —  The ban has also renewed a wider debate about how Russia’s bureaucratic machine keeps frustrating the military effort. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Financial Times: A look at Ireland’s challenges in its role as a data center hub, as energy supply problems and planning hurdles mean that AWS and others are looking elsewhere  —  Dublin goes from ‘leader to flounderer’ as planning and energy supply problems lead tech groups to invest elsewhere Lees verder op Tech Meme

Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch: Ring unveils Ring Home Premium for $20 per month, with 24/7 recording and AI-powered Smart Video Search from November 5 in the US, and changes its other plans  —  Amazon is revamping its subscription offerings for its Ring video doorbells and cameras.  —  A new service, called Ring Home Premium … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Seth Fiegerman / Bloomberg: OpenAI says that China-based SweetSpecter tried to phish its employees earlier in 2024, posing as a ChatGPT user to send customer support emails to its staff  —  The unsuccessful effort involved posing as a ChatGPT user. … OpenAI said a group with apparent ties to China tried to carry … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Sarah Vowell / Washington Post: A profile of National Archives and Records Administration Chief Innovation Officer Pamela Wright, who leads the agency’s project to digitize its 13B+ records  —  Sarah Vowell on the National Archives  —  “You had better remove the records,” Secretary of State James Monroe warned President … Lees verder op Tech Meme