Microsoft Dumps Twitter – DTH

DTH-6-150x150Plus, there’s a chip glut now, crossing all the sectors including servers, and Chinese scientists let an AI control an observation satellite for 24 hours to see what it would decide to look at.

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About Mastodon

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Could an open source alternative finally spell the end of Twitter’s short-form bulletin board style postings? It’s been tried before, but now there’s perhaps the best contender for the Twitter throne yet: Mastadon.

Featuring Tom Merritt.

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Twitter.

“This website.”

A platform that people love to hate.

A platform people love to yell “I’m leaving.”

But they always come back.

They left for Pownce. And they came back. And Pownce died.

They left for Plurk. And they came back. And Plurk went niche.

They left to start whole new protocols like Diaspora and Identica.

But every time they fly to an alternative, they also fly back.

Except. Maybe this time? Is this the exception?

Because this isn’t the story of Twitter. This is the story of a place that has almost all the ingredients to keep the Twitter exodus.

Let’s help you know a little more about Mastodon.
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Call Of AI: Garden Warfare – DTNS 4502

Canadian startup Precision AI has developed an AI crop-spraying drone that can reduce herbicide use by up to 90%. And we look at the big stories coming out of Netflix’s earnings report Tuesday including subscriber growth, password sharing crackdown, and technical issues that stopped the live streaming of Love Is Blind.

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Scott Johnson, Roger Chang, Joe, Amos


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Google Proposes Opening Play Store Payments in the UK – DTH

DTH-6-150x150Google proposed allowing alternative payment processors to the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority, the EU launches the European Centre for Algorithmic Transparency, and Instagram bios get more links.

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There’s No Place Like Mastodon – DTNS 4501

How does the decentralized nature of Mastodon make the social media experience different from other social media platforms and what kind of expectations should people have? Amazon Prime Video now has a “Dialogue Boost” in select shows in English. And Nvidia is reaping the rewards of its push towards AI GPGPU designs. Is this a space ripe for a competing player?

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Annalee Newitz, Roger Chang, Joe, Amos

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Sonos Launches Sonos Pro Business Service – DTH

DTH-6-150x150Sonos launched a new service for businesses called Sonos Pro, security researchers find new LockBit ransomware encryptors targeting macOS, and Twitter will start labeling tweets with restricted visibility.

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Is Google in Panic Mode? – DTNS 4500

Netflix delayed then canned its live stream for the cast reunion of Love is Blind after running into technical faults. Does this bold ill for Netflix live streaming plans? The New York Times’ reports sources say that Samsung began considering replacing its default Galaxy phone and tablet search engine with Bing back in March. Is this a threat to Google’s mobile strategy? German artist Boris Eldagsen recently caused a ruckus after winning the creative category at the Sony World Photography Awards which he confirmed the piece was a “co-creation” of his image using AI.

Starring Tom Merritt, Rich Stroffolino, Justin Robert Young, Roger Chang, Joe.

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Sega Acquires Rovio – DTH

DTH-6-150x150Netflix has a big livestream fail, Spotify drops exclusivity for some paywalled podcasts, AI music ruffles industry feathers.

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La India impulsa su Interfaz de Pagos Unificados – NTX 309

La India impulsa interfaz de pagos unificados, HBO Max pierde el nombre y adiós a los boletos del metro en la Ciudad de México.

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-El director general de este sistema de transporte, Guillermo Calderón, confirmó en una conferencia de prensa que en 2024 la red del metro dejará de usar boletos de papel y el acceso se dará solo con la tarjeta de prepago de Movilidad Integrada.
-Los usuarios de Twitter Blue ahora podrán publicar tweets de hasta 10,000 caracteres, con soporte para formateo de texto en donde se incluyan cursivas y negritas.
-Amazon Web Services anunció nuevos servicios enfocados a clientes corporativos que busquen ejecutar sus propios modelos generativos de Inteligencia Artificial, incluyendo instancias que usen hardware personalizado para ejecuciones más rentables.
-Warner Bros Discovery anunció que cambiará el nombre de su aplicación la cual quedará solo como Max el 23 de mayo.
-Un reporte de Rest of World informa que la India ha logrado que varios países adopten su interfaz de pagos unificados, o UPI, la cual se introdujo en el país en 2016 y hace implementación de uso de tarjetas de crédito y débito.

Discusión: La India avanza con su economía digital.

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BeReal More Like BeInteresting – DTNS 4499

Conversations around ChatGPT always seem to involve job loss. But Jeff Dwoskin proves that’s always true as he shares how he uses the AI tool to simplify his podcast production process. We examine the state of social media platform BeReal. And Spotify is closing down its Wordle like game Heardle.

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Jeff Dwoskin, Len Peralta, Roger Chang, Joe

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