February 5, 2025news AWS aims to use “automated reasoning”, which uses mathematical logic to encode knowledge in AI systems in a structured way, to prevent AI models’ hallucinations (Belle Lin/Wall Street Journal) AWS aims to use “automated reasoning”, which uses mathematical logic to encode knowledge in AI systems in a structured way, to prevent […]
February 5, 2025news Uber opens a waitlist to request a driverless Waymo vehicle in Austin, ahead of a planned launch later in 2025; Austin rides will be limited to 37 square miles (Natalie Lung/Bloomberg) Uber Technologies Inc. has set up a waitlist for customers interested in requesting a driverless Waymo vehicle in Austin, ahead of a […]
February 5, 2025news Uber opens a waitlist to request a driverless Waymo vehicle in Austin ahead of a planned 2025 launch; rides will be limited to 37 square miles (Natalie Lung/Bloomberg) Uber Technologies Inc. has set up a waitlist for customers interested in requesting a driverless Waymo vehicle in Austin, ahead of a […]
February 5, 2025news The EU unveils e The European Commission plans more customs checks and fees to stem flood of low-value parcels from China. Read More »
February 4, 2025news Mark Zuckerberg says users on Threads can now make their custom feeds public and follow custom feeds made by others (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch) Meta’s Threads is doubling down on support for custom feeds as it faces challenges from the growing social network Bluesky, now with […]
February 4, 2025news Adobe adds “contract intelligence capabilities” to Acrobat’s $4.99 per month AI Assistant, letting the PDF manager summarize complicated contract language (Jess Weatherbed/The Verge) Saving you from signing something you don’t fully understand. Read More »
February 4, 2025news Elon Musk accused an X user of “a crime” who named federal staff in a post that X then removed–showing what actual government social media censorship looks like (Mike Masnick/Techdirt) For years, we’ve watched self-proclaimed “free speech warriors” hyperventilate about imaginary government control of social media content moderation. Mysteriously, as I pointed […]
February 4, 2025news Memo: Cruise is laying off 50% of its staff, after GM cut funding to robotaxi operations and shifts its focus to tech like hands By Rebecca Bellan / TechCrunch. View the full context on Techmeme. Read More »
February 4, 2025news Toronto While the U.S. and Canada duke it out over tariffs between the two countries, a tech company based out of Toronto is […]
February 4, 2025news The Iconfactory launches Tapestry on the App Store, bringing Bluesky, Mastodon, RSS, and more into a single timeline, with a $1.99/month tier to remove ads (Ryan Christoffel/9to5Mac) The makers of Twitterrific just launched a new iPhone app for social and web feeds. Tapestry brings together Bluesky, Mastodon, RSS, and […]