Tech Meme

Sarah Perez / TechCrunch: YouTube adds a tool to let creators give authorization to several third parties, including Amazon, Apple, Nvidia, OpenAI, and Meta, to train on their videos  —  YouTube on Monday announced it will give creators more choice over how third parties can use their content to train their AI models. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Victoria Song / The Verge: Meta rolls out live AI, live translations, and Shazam to Ray-Ban smart glasses for members of its Early Access Program  —  Meta just announced three new features are rolling out to its Ray-Ban smart glasses: live AI, live translations, and Shazam.  Both live AI and live translation are limited … Lees verder op Tech Meme

John Melloy / CNBC: At a meeting with Trump, Masayoshi Son claims SoftBank will invest $100B and create 100K jobs in the US, largely via AI-focused jobs and infrastructure projects  —  WATCH NOW  —  Softbank CEO Masayoshi Son will announce a $100 billion investment in the U.S. over the next four years during … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Peggy Hollinger / Financial Times: The EU signs a deal to build the €10.6B Iris² satellite internet network to rival Starlink, with 61% of the project funded publicly, starting operations in 2030  —  Communications network is EU’s most ambitious space project in a decade  —  Europe has launched its most ambitious space programme … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Peggy Hollinger / Financial Times: The EU signs a deal to build the €10.6B Iris² satellite internet network to rival Starlink, with 61% of the project funded publicly, starting operations in 2030  —  Communications network is EU’s most ambitious space project in a decade  —  Europe has launched its most ambitious space programme … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai / TechCrunch: Reports: Israel-based Paragon, maker of Pegasus-rival Graphite, sold to US PE firm AE Industrial for ~$500M, a sum that may grow if profitability goals are hit  —  Paragon, an Israeli spyware maker that has largely kept a low profile in recent years, was acquired last week … Lees verder op Tech Meme

John Melloy / CNBC: At a meeting with Trump, Masayoshi Son says SoftBank will invest $100B and create 100K jobs in the US, largely via AI-focused jobs and infrastructure projects  —  WATCH NOW  —  Softbank CEO Masayoshi Son will announce a $100 billion investment in the U.S. over the next four years during … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch: DeepMind unveils Veo 2, a next-gen video-generating AI model that can create 2+ minute long clips in resolutions up to 4K, behind a waitlist as part of VideoFX  —  Google DeepMind, Google’s flagship AI research lab, wants to beat OpenAI at the video generation game — and it might just, at least for a little while. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Alex Heath / The Verge: Q&A with Arm CEO Rene Haas on AI’s potential, working with Intel, TSMC, and Samsung, the Trump admin, China and IP licenses, the CHIPS Act, OpenAI, and more  —  The head of the ubiquitous chip design firm on the ‘breathtaking’ pace of AI. … Earlier this month, I teased an upcoming interview … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Peggy Hollinger / Financial Times: The EU signs a deal to build the €10.6B Iris² satellite internet network to rival Starlink, with 61% of the project funded publicly, starting operations in 2030  —  Communications network is EU’s most ambitious space project in a decade  —  Europe has launched its most ambitious space programme … Lees verder op Tech Meme