March 16, 20230CommentsTikTok adds a Refresh button to the For You feed, resetting recommendations to those shown to new signups, after testing the feature in February 2023 (Mia Sato/The Verge)
March 16, 20230CommentsSources: Samsung’s planned chip plant in Taylor, Texas, will now cost over $25B, up from its $8B initial forecasts, due to inflation and rising material costs (Reuters)
March 16, 20230CommentsTikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew says divesting from ByteDance won’t fix US concerns, rules out an IPO, and claims the app is unprofitable due to data security spending (Stu Woo/Wall Street Journal)
March 16, 20230CommentsHow San Francisco’s Hayes Valley, or “Cerebral Valley”, became a hotbed for “hacker houses” and AI events, as the AI gold rush revives the Bay Area’s tech scene (Nitasha Tiku/Washington Post)
March 16, 20230CommentsQ&A with Signature Bank board member Barney Frank on the bank’s downfall, the impact on crypto, weakening of Dodd-Frank in 2018, tougher regulation, and more (Jen Wieczner/New York Magazine)
March 16, 20230CommentsOpenAI’s GPT-4 is an outrageous, if imperfect, step forward, offering a glimpse of a future internet where generative AI creates one big personalized web portal (Ryan Broderick/Garbage Day)
March 16, 20230CommentsThe US Federal Reserve plans to activate its real-time FedNow Service payments system in July, seeking to improve clearing transactions between institutions (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)
March 16, 20230CommentsTSMC founder Morris Chang says chip industry globalization “is dead” and he “agrees” with US embargoes on China’s chip sector, which is five years behind Taiwan (Debby Wu/Bloomberg)