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OpenAI's new image generator, powered by GPT-4o, is now available to all users; Altman last week mentioned a limit of three images per day for free-tier users (Ivan Mehta/TechCrunch)
2025-04-01 06:45 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Industry executives say Rapido has a 20% share in India's four-wheeler ride-hailing segment; Uber has a ~50% share, while Ola holds most of the remaining 30% (The Economic Times)
2025-04-01 05:45 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Runway releases an impressive new video-generating AI model
2025-03-31 15:42 - https://techcrunch.com/feed/
 
Open-source browser-use/CUA equivalent for androids: mobile-use
2025-04-01 11:46 - https://news.ycombinator.com/rss
 
An e-bike that charges off USB-C
2025-04-01 11:46 - https://news.ycombinator.com/rss
 
The CDC buried a measles forecast that stressed the need for vaccinations
2025-03-29 11:28 - https://arstechnica.com/feed/
 
Tinder unveils "The Game Game", a free in-app voice-based game that invites users to flirt with AI chatbots powered by OpenAI's GPT-4o and GPT-4o mini models (Natalie Lung/Bloomberg)
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Current and former Google DeepMind scientists say a tougher vetting process and more bureaucracy at Google's AI arm have made it harder to publish AI research (Financial Times)
2025-04-01 05:45 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
The Pragmatic Open Source Contributor
2025-04-01 02:44 - https://news.ycombinator.com/rss
 
Turso SQLite Offline Sync Public Beta
2025-03-31 16:42 - https://news.ycombinator.com/rss
 
LLM providers on the cusp of an 'extinction' phase as capex realities bite
2025-04-01 07:45 - https://news.ycombinator.com/rss
 
Elon Musk’s X has a new owner—Elon Musk’s xAI
2025-03-29 00:27 - https://arstechnica.com/feed/
 
Sources: SoftBank is seeking a bridge loan of as much as $16.5B to help fund AI investments in the US; the loan may help SoftBank lead a $40B round in OpenAI (Bloomberg)
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US accidentally sent Maryland father to Salvadorian prison, can't get him back
2025-04-01 09:46 - https://news.ycombinator.com/rss
 
Honey has now lost 4M Chrome users after shady tactics were revealed
2025-03-31 19:43 - https://news.ycombinator.com/rss
 
Sources: in recent weeks, Meta executives including Mark Zuckerberg have pressed US trade officials to oppose an impending EU fine and cease-and-desist order (Wall Street Journal)
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Microsoft has closed its IoT & AI Insider Lab in Shanghai, reflecting a broader pullback from China amid geopolitical tensions; the lab was opened in May 2019 (Wency Chen/South China Morning Post)
2025-04-01 04:45 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
PayPal's Honey extension for Chrome has lost ~4M users from its peak of 20M after a viral December 2024 YouTube video accused Honey of employing shady tactics (Ben Schoon/9to5Google)
2025-04-01 04:45 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
Charlie Javice convicted of defrauding JPMorgan in $175M startup sale
2025-04-01 01:44 - https://news.ycombinator.com/rss
 
Sources: TSMC's recent $100B US investment pledge was merely an estimated price tag for existing long-term plans and reflects an intention rather than a promise (Kathrin Hille/Financial Times)
2025-04-01 03:44 - https://www.techmeme.com/feed.xml
 
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