China's EV makers are competing on in-car AI features; ByteDance says its Doubao AI is used in 7M+ cars across 145 models, including from Mercedes, Audi, and VW (Evelyn Cheng/CNBC)

China's EV makers are competing on in-car AI features; ByteDance says its Doubao AI is used in 7M+ cars across 145 models, i…

How US schools' overreliance on YouTube for educational content encourages students to drift into endless video scrolling on school-issued devices (Shalini Ramachandran/Wall Street Journal)

How US schools' overreliance on YouTube for educational content encourages students to drift into endless video scrolling on…

Meta in row after workers who say they saw smart glasses users having sex lose jobs

Meta in row after workers who say they saw smart glasses users having sex lose jobs https://ift.tt/x6jBy0U Meta and its subcontr…

Source: China's leverage against Meta in the Manus deal could include 10%+ of its global revenue from Chinese ads and Goertek in Meta AI glasses' supply chain (Financial Times)

Source: China's leverage against Meta in the Manus deal could include 10%+ of its global revenue from Chinese ads and Goerte…

The European Commission issues preliminary DSA findings against Meta, saying Instagram and Facebook fail to prevent under-13 users from accessing the services (Gian Volpicelli/Bloomberg)

The European Commission issues preliminary DSA findings against Meta, saying Instagram and Facebook fail to prevent under-13 use…

Poll: 31% of US adults expect driverless cars to be common within five years, up from 19% in 2018, and 19% say they would own or lease one, the same as in 2018 (Mary Page James/Gallup)

Poll: 31% of US adults expect driverless cars to be common within five years, up from 19% in 2018, and 19% say they would own or…

Australia unveils a draft News Bargaining Incentive scheme that imposes a 2.25% levy on local revenues for platforms; Meta says the government is "simply wrong" (The Guardian)

Australia unveils a draft News Bargaining Incentive scheme that imposes a 2.25% levy on local revenues for platforms; Meta says …

Valve's £85 Steam Controller divides gamers ahead of May launch

Valve's £85 Steam Controller divides gamers ahead of May launch https://ift.tt/uJTmIQP The pad will be compatible with PCs, …

Match Group invests $100M in Seattle-based Sniffies, a web-only platform for queer men with ~3M MAUs worldwide, paving the way for a possible acquisition (Samantha Kelly/Bloomberg)

Match Group invests $100M in Seattle-based Sniffies, a web-only platform for queer men with ~3M MAUs worldwide, paving the way f…

Analysis of 100 actively traded software company loans since January 20 finds sector-wide price pressure as investors seek defensive moats against AI disruption (Sam Goldfarb/Wall Street Journal)

Analysis of 100 actively traded software company loans since January 20 finds sector-wide price pressure as investors seek defen…

How Sergey Brin's political push against a proposed wealth tax in California has helped mobilize a network of fellow tech leaders to sway state issues (Bloomberg)

How Sergey Brin's political push against a proposed wealth tax in California has helped mobilize a network of fellow tech le…