Author: Willoughby Avenue

Privacy activist Max Schrems has won another legal fight against Meta, this time limiting how the company can use off-platform activity—and public statements—to target ads. Powered by WPeMatico

Despite opposition from Germany, the European Union will start imposing tariffs as high as 45 percent on Chinese-made electric vehicles. Elon Musk’s marque takes the smallest hit. Powered by WPeMatico

Companies keep rolling out AI features that boil down various kinds of text. They’re making us dumber. Powered by WPeMatico

The next frontier in generative AI is video—and with Movie Gen, Meta has now staked its claim. Powered by WPeMatico

The retail apps have exploded in China and internationally thanks to bargain-basement pricing. But a potential import crackdown from the US and other countries could slow the momentum. Powered by WPeMatico

ChatGPT’s new canvas interface can suggest improvements to writing and code as well as make in-line changes. Powered by WPeMatico

Launched in 2017, Google Lens processes 20 billion visual searches a month. Now it will work with video and voice, too. Powered by WPeMatico

The Sundai Club meets once a month with a goal of pushing the limits of generative AI. Earlier this year, its members built me a handy tool for journalists. Powered by WPeMatico

After Telegram founder Pavel Durov’s arrest in France, the platform has made several changes that seemingly make it friendlier to authorities. Powered by WPeMatico