Internet/e-commerce

Amazon Will Stop Accepting New Customers For Mechanical Turk (tech.slashdot.org)
4 days ago Amazon

Google launches “platform properties” in the Google Search Console, letting creators and website owners see which search terms lead to their social platforms (www.theverge.com)
4 days ago Google

Sources: Amazon is looking to raise at least $25B from a US dollar bond sale to fund its AI infrastructure investments; the size could increase based on demand (www.bloomberg.com)
4 days ago Amazon AI

New Januscape Linux flaw allows VM escape on Intel, AMD devices (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
4 days ago Linux Intel AMD

Paris-based UMA, founded by ex-Tesla Optimus scientist Rémi Cadene and ex-Google DeepMind researcher Pierre Sermanet, demos its Northstar AI humanoid robot (www.bloomberg.com)
4 days ago Google AI Tesla Robot Paris

Microsoft to enable Windows settings backup by default for orgs (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
4 days ago Microsoft

Munich-based nuclear fusion startup Proxima Fusion raised €411M led by trading firm XTX and UK-based East X at a €2.4B valuation, with participation from Google (www.bloomberg.com)
4 days ago Google Startup Munich

Microsoft testing new Cloud Rebuild Windows 11 recovery feature (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
4 days ago Microsoft

Court filing: Meta says four US states seek $1.4T over claims it designed Facebook and Instagram to addict youth and misled the public; its market cap is ~$1.5T (www.reuters.com)
4 days ago Facebook Instagram

A profile of Rachel Whetstone, who has led comms for Google, Meta, Uber, Netflix, and now Sierra, as her husband Steve Hilton runs for California governor (sfstandard.com)
4 days ago Google Uber Netflix California

Fake IT support calls on Microsoft Teams push EtherRAT malware (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
5 days ago Microsoft

Phishing poses as big-brand job interview to steal Google accounts (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
5 days ago Google Interview

Microsoft Lays Off Nearly 5,000 Employees Across Xbox, Commercial Sales (games.slashdot.org)
5 days ago Microsoft Xbox

Source: Xbox Game Pass currently has about 30M subscriptions; document: Microsoft had projected Game Pass subscriptions would reach around 77M this year (www.wsj.com)
5 days ago Microsoft Xbox

Memo: Microsoft is laying off ~4,800 employees, or ~2.1% of its workforce; most layoffs are in Xbox, where ~8% are being cut, rising to 15% in this fiscal year (www.theverge.com)
5 days ago Microsoft Layoffs Xbox

Reddit says its AI-powered content moderation systems caught 25K “spammy posts and comments” per day in Q1, reducing users exposure to such content by 20% YoY (www.bloomberg.com)
5 days ago AI Reddit

Google Ordered to Pay $2 Billion For Anti-Competitive Practices By Swedish Court (tech.slashdot.org)
5 days ago Google Sweden

A look at Threads and Q&A with its head Connor Hayes, as the platform passes 500M MAUs and increasingly resembles Reddit with its focus on community features (www.nytimes.com)
5 days ago Reddit

Microsoft and Amazon Commit Billions to New AI Implementation Units for Businesses (slashdot.org)
5 days ago Amazon Microsoft AI

Sources: Uber halts plans to launch food delivery in five of the seven European countries it had targeted for expansion as it pursues a Delivery Hero takeover (www.ft.com)
6 days ago Europe Uber

New Google Ad Imagines America's 'Declaration of Independence' Written With AI Help (hardware.slashdot.org)
6 days ago U.S. Google AI

Did Microsoft Shift Its Profits to Low-Tax Countries? (yro.slashdot.org)
7 days ago Microsoft Tax

A profile of Google DeepMind philosopher Iason Gabriel, whose work has tracked, and in many cases predicted, the ethical challenges posed by the success of LLMs (www.theguardian.com)
7 days ago Google

Prague-based EquiLibre, which offers AI for quant hedge funds and is founded by three ex-Google DeepMind researchers, raised a Series A at a $500M valuation (techcrunch.com)
7 days ago Google AI

ARToken PhaaS exposes EvilTokens' Microsoft 365 phishing toolkit (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
8 days ago Microsoft

Amazon Has Enough Satellites To Launch Its Starlink Competitor (tech.slashdot.org)
8 days ago Amazon

Sources: Anthropic's bankers have hired UK law firm Freshfields to advise on its IPO; it also advised on Google's acquisition of Wiz and ServiceNow's Armis deal (www.theinformation.com)
8 days ago Google IPO

Spotify removed 500K+ streams of Malcolm Todd's Earrings after a 70% surge in 24 hours sent it to #1 on Spotify USA and coincided with suspicious Kalshi wagers (www.ft.com)
8 days ago U.S. Spotify

Memo: Microsoft is merging the consumer and enterprise versions of its Copilot chatbots into a single app featuring AI agents dubbed AutoPilot and coding tools (www.theinformation.com)
9 days ago Microsoft AI chatbot

Google loses final appeal to overturn €4.1 billion EU fine (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
9 days ago Google

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