Month: February 2025

Meta, X approved ads containing violent anti-Muslim, antisemitic hate speech ahead of German election, study finds

Meta, X approved ads containing violent anti-Muslim, antisemitic hate speech ahead of German election, study finds Social media giants Meta and X approved ads targeting users in Germany with violent anti-Muslim and anti-Jew hate speech in the run-up to the country’s federal elections, according to new research from Eko, a

Court filings show Meta staffers discussed using copyrighted content for AI training

Court filings show Meta staffers discussed using copyrighted content for AI training For years, Meta employees have internally discussed using copyrighted works obtained through legally questionable means to train the company’s AI models, according to court documents unsealed on Thursday. The documents were submitted by plaintiffs in the case Kadrey

Brian Armstrong says Coinbase spent $50M fighting SEC lawsuit — and beat it

Brian Armstrong says Coinbase spent $50M fighting SEC lawsuit — and beat it Coinbase on Friday said the SEC has agreed to drop the lawsuit against the company with prejudice, meaning it cannot be filed again.  The move, which is still subject to the approval of the SEC’s Commissioners, is

iOS 18.4 will bring Apple Intelligence-powered ‘Priority Notifications’

iOS 18.4 will bring Apple Intelligence-powered ‘Priority Notifications’ Apple on Friday released its first developer beta for iOS 18.4, which adds a new “Priority Notifications” feature, powered by Apple Intelligence. The addition aims to help users manage their notifications by prioritizing important alerts and minimizing distractions from less important ones. 

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says market got it wrong about DeepSeek’s impact

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says market got it wrong about DeepSeek’s impact Nvidia founder and CEO Jensen Huang said the market got it wrong when it comes to DeepSeek’s technological advancements and its potential to negatively impact the chipmaker’s business. Instead, Huang called DeepSeek’s R1 open source reasoning model “incredibly

ZYMVOL raises €3M for computational enzyme discovery and design

ZYMVOL raises €3M for computational enzyme discovery and design ZYMVOL, a biotech company focused on computational enzyme discovery and design has raised €3 million Seed funding led by Faber alongside Elaia Partners (existing Pre-Seed investor), and Übermorgen Ventures.  Since its founding in 2017, ZYMVOL has partnered with R&D teams from