Andrew Cunningham / Ars Technica: Review of macOS 14 Sonoma: a better stab at usable widgets, an improved password manager, promising gaming enhancements, but fewer new features for Intel Macs  —  If at first you don’t create usable desktop widgets, try, try again.  —  I was preparing to write an intro calling macOS Sonoma … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Devin Coldewey / TechCrunch: FCC Chair Jessica Rosenworcel announces plans to reinstate net neutrality, seeking to “largely return to the successful rules the Commission adopted in 2015”  —  Net neutrality is back on the menu, citizens.  After a long, long battle ending in eventual defeat during Trump’s presidency … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Dan Goodin / Ars Technica: Researchers discover a cross-origin attack exploiting how modern GPUs compress images to let a malicious website in Chrome or Edge read pixels from another site  —  A previously unknown compression side channel in GPUs can expose images thought to be private. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Wall Street Journal: Sources: OpenAI is pitching investors on a possible share sale that would value the AI startup at between $80B and $90B, almost triple its level earlier in 2023  —  Startup was valued at about $29 billion in share sale earlier this year  —  OpenAI is talking to investors about a possible share sale … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch: An OpenAI paper on GPT-4 with vision, or GPT-4V, reveals some of the model’s biases, flaws, and potential malicious use cases, and the company’s safeguards  —  When OpenAI first unveiled GPT-4, its flagship text-generating AI model, the company touted the model’s multimodality — in other words … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Leo Schwartz / Fortune: MoneyGram unveils a non-custodial wallet to help its users move funds between fiat currency and USDC, limited to ~40 countries supporting a digital KYC process  —  The global payments platform MoneyGram announced on Tuesday that it’s launching a non-custodial wallet to help … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Wall Street Journal: Source: WGA and AMPTP’s deal lets studios train AI models on writers’ work, while writers would get compensation for work on scripts even if AI tools are used  —  Writers are expected to be guaranteed credit and compensation for work they do on scripts, even if studios partially use AI tools Lees verder op Tech Meme