January 9, 2025news Frank McCourt’s Project Liberty says it made a formal bid to ByteDance to buy TikTok’s US assets and keep the app alive without its current algorithm (Jaiveer Singh Shekhawat/Reuters) Frank McCourt’s Project Liberty says it made a formal bid to ByteDance to buy TikTok’s US assets and keep the app alive […]
January 9, 2025news December court filing: Activision revealed that Call of Duty: Black Ops III cost $450M+ to make, Modern Warfare cost $640M+, and Black Ops Cold War cost $700M+ (Stephen Totilo/Game File) The biggest development budgets ever disclosed by a game company, buried in a court filing (but found by Game File), along with […]
January 9, 2025news Frank McCourt’s Project Liberty says it made a formal bid to ByteDance to buy TikTok’s US assets and keep the app alive without its current algorithm (Jaiveer Singh Shekhawat/Reuters) Frank McCourt’s Project Liberty says it made a formal bid to ByteDance to buy TikTok’s US assets and keep the app alive […]
January 9, 2025news Google donates $1M to Trump’s inauguration, says the donation, a YouTube livestream, and a home page link to the event are in line with previous inaugurations (Ashley Capoot/CNBC) Google becomes the latest tech company to donate to Trump’s inauguration fund Read More »
January 9, 2025news Sources: Eric Schmidt is working on an AI startup called Hooglee, which describes its mission as “democratizing video creation with AI” (Sarah Emerson/Forbes) For further information, do not hesitate to contact us. Ref: 74.208.59.88 1736431204 Read More »
January 8, 2025news Microsoft open sources the 14B-parameter AI model Phi-4 and its weights, available on Hugging Face under a MIT License, after releasing it in December 2024 (Carl Franzen/VentureBeat) Phi-4 demonstrates that smaller, well-designed models can achieve comparable or superior results compared with larger models. Read More »
January 8, 2025news EU rejects Zuckerberg’s claim that “Europe has an ever increasing number of laws institutionalising censorship”, saying it only requires illegal content removal (Philip Blenkinsop/Reuters) EU rejects Zuckerberg’s claim that “Europe has an ever increasing number of laws institutionalising censorship”, saying it only requires illegal content removal […]
January 8, 2025news Internal 2023 docs: Meta exempted some top advertisers from its usual content moderation process amid concerns that its systems mistakenly penalised top brands (Financial Times) Social media giant’s ‘guardrails’ intended to ‘protect high spenders’ amid internal concern its systems over-enforced rules Read More »
January 8, 2025news Microsoft open sources the 14B-parameter AI model Phi-4 and its weights, available on Hugging Face under a MIT License, after releasing it in December 2024 (Carl Franzen/VentureBeat) Phi-4 demonstrates that smaller, well-designed models can achieve comparable or superior results compared with larger models. Read More »
January 8, 2025news Audio: Meta told the International Fact BI has learned that Meta’s contract with US fact-checkers will conclude in March. Read More »