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The UK Supreme Court rules that AI can't be a patent "inventor", rejecting a bid to register patents by US computer scientist Stephen Thaler,...

Sam Tobin / Reuters: The UK Supreme Court rules that AI can't be a patent “inventor”, rejecting a bid to register patents by...

OpenAI's deals with publishers are a hedge against a scenario in which scraping becomes harder, training material more expensive, and real-time data more scarce...

John Herrman / New York Magazine: OpenAI's deals with publishers are a hedge against a scenario in which scraping becomes harder, training material...

Bird files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in Florida, listing $100M-$500M in liabilities; NYSE began delisting process against the e-scooter rental firm in September (Bloomberg)

Bloomberg: Bird files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in Florida, listing $100M-$500M in liabilities; NYSE began delisting process against the e-scooter rental firm in...

A profile of PDD, the parent of Pinduoduo and Temu, which has grown rapidly since its founding in 2015 despite allegations over malware and...

Cissy Zhou / Nikkei Asia: A profile of PDD, the parent of Pinduoduo and Temu, which has grown rapidly since its founding in...

Media monitoring and analytics firm Meltwater raises ~$65M from PE firm Verdane for an 11% stake at a $592M valuation, down from $1B+ valuation...

Ingrid Lunden / TechCrunch: Media monitoring and analytics firm Meltwater raises ~$65M from PE firm Verdane for an 11% stake at a $592M...

Google introduces a range of new features and updates for Google Maps in India, including Live View walking navigation, ML-powered Address Descriptors, and more...

Jagmeet Singh / TechCrunch: Google introduces a range of new features and updates for Google Maps in India, including Live View walking navigation,...

An interview with Reddit CEO Steve Huffman about the moderator rebellion, limiting free access to the company's API, AI's role in Reddit's future, and...

Harry McCracken / Fast Company: An interview with Reddit CEO Steve Huffman about the moderator rebellion, limiting free access to the company's API,...

Alibaba replaces its e-commerce business head Trudy Dai with CEO Eddie Wu; Dai, one of Alibaba's earliest employees, will now help oversee non-core assets...

Sarah Zheng / Bloomberg: Alibaba replaces its e-commerce business head Trudy Dai with CEO Eddie Wu; Dai, one of Alibaba's earliest employees, will...

Pharmacy chain Rite Aid must stop using facial recognition for five years as part of a settlement with the US FTC, which said the...

Leah Nylen / Bloomberg: Pharmacy chain Rite Aid must stop using facial recognition for five years as part of a settlement with the...

Matter's promise of an easier smart home experience has fallen short, as it suffers from poor implementation, significant backpedaling, and glacial progress (Jennifer Pattison...

Jennifer Pattison Tuohy / The Verge: Matter's promise of an easier smart home experience has fallen short, as it suffers from poor implementation,...

Harvey, which builds generative AI tools for law firms, raised a $80M Series B co-led by Elad Gil and Kleiner Perkins at a $715M...

Isabel Gottlieb / Bloomberg Law: Harvey, which builds generative AI tools for law firms, raised a $80M Series B co-led by Elad Gil...

Sources: AWS plans to overhaul its sales team as it aims to increase the share of Fortune 1,000 firms spending over $10M/year on AWS,...

Anissa Gardizy / The Information: Sources: AWS plans to overhaul its sales team as it aims to increase the share of Fortune 1,000...

Samsung's Self-Repair program includes foldable devices for the first time, the Galaxy Z Flip 5 and Z Fold 5, and expands to 30 additional...

Nickolas Diaz / Android Central: Samsung's Self-Repair program includes foldable devices for the first time, the Galaxy Z Flip 5 and Z Fold...

Internal messages: some TikTok moderators have been told to let under-13s stay on the platform if they claimed their parents were overseeing their accounts...

The Guardian: Internal messages: some TikTok moderators have been told to let under-13s stay on the platform if they claimed their parents were...

Interpol: a global law enforcement operation led by South Korea has seized $300M and led to the arrest of 3,500 cybercrime suspects between July...

Bill Toulas / BleepingComputer: Interpol: a global law enforcement operation led by South Korea has seized $300M and led to the arrest of...

Researchers detail a MITM attack on SSH that can break the integrity of the protocol, the first "practical attack of its kind"; fixes face...

Dan Goodin / Ars Technica: Researchers detail a MITM attack on SSH that can break the integrity of the protocol, the first “practical...

Walmart expands its Affirm partnership and says more than 4,500 Walmart stores now offer BNPL at self checkout kiosks; AFRM jumps 15%+ (Paige Smith/Bloomberg)

Paige Smith / Bloomberg: Walmart expands its Affirm partnership and says more than 4,500 Walmart stores now offer BNPL at self checkout kiosks;...

Meta adds tongue tracking in an update to its OpenXR extension, letting developers bring the feature to the Quest Pro; Meta Avatars SDK hasn't...

David Heaney / UploadVR: Meta adds tongue tracking in an update to its OpenXR extension, letting developers bring the feature to the Quest...

SimSpace, which replicates organizations' tech stacks for cybersecurity training, raised $45M led by L2 Point Management, bringing its total funding to $70M (Kyle Wiggers/TechCrunch)

Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch: SimSpace, which replicates organizations' tech stacks for cybersecurity training, raised $45M led by L2 Point Management, bringing its total...

Boston-based Lightmatter, which uses light for AI computing, adds $155M led by GV to its $154M Series C at a $1.2B valuation, taking its...

Rachel Metz / Bloomberg: Boston-based Lightmatter, which uses light for AI computing, adds $155M led by GV to its $154M Series C at...
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