China blocks Meta’s $2bn purchase of AI group Manus
Regulators had reviewed whether deal violated Beijing’s investment rules Source link
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Why Spotify has no button to filter out AI music
Music streamer Deezer allows users to filter out AI music, so why does Spotify not offer the same? Source link
Microsoft’s GitHub shifts to metered AI billing • The Register
Microsoft is closing the AI buffet offered to GitHub Copilot customers, acknowledging that it can’t sell AI like Red Lobster’s Endless Shrimp. The US seafood restaurant’s all-you-can-eat shrimp promotion led the company to bankruptcy in 2024 and while Microsoft is nowhere near so financially overextended, the software giant’s code hosting biz has decided it no…
Advantest Shares Decline After Outlook Misses on Tight Capacity
Advantest Corp.’s stock dropped as much as 6.9% after the maker of AI chip testers gave a lackluster outlook and pointed to continued capacity constraints. Source link
'I had £20,000 stolen and had to fight a 13-month fraud reporting rule to get it back'
Sarah has now got her money back but there are calls to reform the deadline for reporting scams to banks. Source link
Kanye West And Bianca Censori Step Out For Rare Los Angeles Date Night
Kanye West and Bianca Censori painted the town on Friday night in Los Angeles. The couple was spotted stepping out together for what’s become a rare treat for fans – an actual date night sighting. The moment was captured by BACKGRID photographers. The images quickly made their way to social media through entertainment accounts tracking…
Jain Global returning investor cash as it pivots to Millennium deal
Hedge fund launched by Bobby Jain will instead manage money exclusively for his former multi-strategy firm Source link
Terror trial to begin for man accused of plotting attack on Taylor Swift concert
Prosectuors say the man, 21-year-old Beran A., received training from members of jihadist group Islamic State on how to handle explosives. Source link
King to defend 'democratic values' as US state visit begins
King Charles will address the US Congress on Tuesday and it is expected to express sympathy over Saturday’s gun attack. Source link
Texas Tech QB Brendan Sorsby enters treatment for gambling addiction
Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby is entering a residential treatment program for a gambling addiction and will be away from the team indefinitely, he and the Red Raiders announced Monday in a joint statement. According to ESPN, Sorsby decided to seek treatment after it was discovered he made “thousands of online bets on a variety…