1 Google will face a trial claiming that it misled Chrome customers
The lawsuit alleges that the browser collected person knowledge with out their permission. (WP $)
+ The case was initially dismissed in 2022, however was reversed on attraction. (The Verge)
2 OpenAI will let corporations customise its strongest mannequin
Companies can fine-tune GPT-4o to incorporate their very own knowledge for the primary time. (Bloomberg $)
+ OpenAI has additionally hashed out a take care of media big Condé Nast. (Wired $)
+ How one can fine-tune AI for prosperity. (MIT Know-how Evaluate)
3 CrowdStrike has had a tough month
The cyber safety agency has accused its rivals of constructing ‘misguided’ assaults within the wake of its colossal world IT outage. (FT $)
+ The outage was attributable to a botched replace. (MIT Know-how Evaluate)
4 Waymo is making 100,000 robotaxi journeys per week
That’s double the quantity of journeys it was making in Might. (NBC Information)
+ What’s subsequent for robotaxis. (MIT Know-how Evaluate)
5 A regulation that protects tech giants is getting used in opposition to them
Part 230 shields tech companies from authorized legal responsibility. A Massachusetts professor is testing its limits. (NYT $)
6 The hype round hydrogen continues to construct
Significantly concerning ‘gold’ hydrogen, which doesn’t require power to supply. (Wired $)
+ However producing inexperienced hydrogen is simpler mentioned than achieved. (FT $)
+ Hydrogen may very well be used for almost the whole lot. It most likely shouldn’t be. (MIT Know-how Evaluate)
7 Taiwan is placing its fish farms to work
They’re doubling up as photo voltaic crops, creating a brand new aquavoltaics facility. (IEEE Spectrum)
8 China’s quick style giants are feuding once more
Shein has accused Temu of ripping off its designs, an accusation that main manufacturers have lengthy leveled in opposition to Shein itself. (404 Media)
+ Shein’s lawsuit comes as Temu is making an attempt to infiltrate the US. (The Register)
+ The pair have a protracted, litigious historical past of suing one another. (MIT Know-how Evaluate)