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The US says Taiwanese companies will invest $250B+ in chip production in the US as part of a trade deal, with Taiwanese government guaranteeing $250B in credit (Kif Leswing/CNBC)

Kif Leswing / CNBC : The US says Taiwanese companies will invest $250B+ in chip production in the US as part of a trade deal, with Taiwanese government guaranteeing $250B in credit   —  The U.S. and Taiwan have reached a trade agreement to build chips and chip factories on American soil, the Department of Commerce announced on Thursday. from Techmeme https://ift.tt/ICedSUB via IFTTT
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Symbolic.ai, founded by ex-eBay CEO Devin Wenig and Ars Technica cofounder Jon Stokes, partners with News Corp to offer AI tools to WSJ, Barron's, and others (Ben Sherry/Inc)

Ben Sherry / Inc : Symbolic.ai, founded by ex-eBay CEO Devin Wenig and Ars Technica cofounder Jon Stokes, partners with News Corp to offer AI tools to WSJ, Barron's, and others   —  Exclusive: An AI-based journalism platform aims to do it all.  Can it deliver the accuracy and productivity it promises? from Techmeme https://ift.tt/PM8XuFk via IFTTT

Elon Musk claims he's "not aware of any naked underage images generated by Grok" and that Grok's operating principle is to "obey the laws of any given country" (Raphael Satter/Reuters)

Raphael Satter / Reuters : Elon Musk claims he's “not aware of any naked underage images generated by Grok” and that Grok's operating principle is to “obey the laws of any given country”   —  California's governor and attorney general said on Wednesday that they were demanding answers … from Techmeme https://ift.tt/fsLlHdm via IFTTT

Verizon says it is "aware of an issue impacting wireless voice and data services for some customers", as thousands of users report no cellular reception (Jacob Krol/TechRadar)

Jacob Krol / TechRadar : Verizon says it is “aware of an issue impacting wireless voice and data services for some customers”, as thousands of users report no cellular reception   —  Seemingly ‘SOS’ is replacing network bars  —  While Verizon had a good few months, with the last major outage occurring in October 2024 … from Techmeme https://ift.tt/8uKqnCh via IFTTT

Roblox's AI-powered age verification system, which expanded globally last week using tech from a company called Persona, faces criticism for misidentifying ages (David Gilbert/Wired)

David Gilbert / Wired : Roblox's AI-powered age verification system, which expanded globally last week using tech from a company called Persona, faces criticism for misidentifying ages   —  Kids are being identified as adults—and vice versa—on Roblox, while age-verified accounts are already being sold online. from Techmeme https://ift.tt/GPf9XoN via IFTTT

The US FCC waives a rule that forced Verizon to unlock phones 60 days after they are activated, which could make it harder for people to switch from Verizon (Jon Brodkin/Ars Technica)

Jon Brodkin / Ars Technica : The US FCC waives a rule that forced Verizon to unlock phones 60 days after they are activated, which could make it harder for people to switch from Verizon   —  The Federal Communications Commission is letting Verizon lock phones to its network for longer periods, eliminating a requirement … from Techmeme https://ift.tt/tzTNmMd via IFTTT

Anthropic launches Cowork for Claude, built on Claude Code to automate complex tasks with minimal prompting, as a research preview for Claude Max subscribers (Webb Wright/ZDNET)

Webb Wright / ZDNET : Anthropic launches Cowork for Claude, built on Claude Code to automate complex tasks with minimal prompting, as a research preview for Claude Max subscribers   —  ZDNET's key takeaways  — Anthropic is launching Cowork for Claude as a research preview.  — It's built upon Claude Code and can automate complex tasks. from Techmeme https://ift.tt/wKNA1US via IFTTT