AI Training, Leaked Pixels, Taboola’s Deal with Apple, and X’s HQ
📂🔍 Investigation reveals that Apple, Nvidia, Anthropic, and others trained their AI on a dataset containing YouTube video transcripts, including content from WSJ, MrBeast, and MIT. [link]
📱🔍 Details of the Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Pro, Pixel 9 Pro XL, and Pixel 9 Pro Fold have leaked from Taiwanese regulator NCC, revealing photos, battery sizes, and charging speeds. [link]
🏢🇺🇸 Elon Musk announces that X's headquarters will relocate to Austin, following his protest against a new California law that bans schools from implementing transgender notification policies. [link]
📈📱 Taboola CEO Adam Singolda announces a deal with Apple to power native advertising in the Apple News and Apple Stocks apps. Following the news, TBLA shares jumped by approximately 5%. [link]
📱✨ OnePlus unveils the $550 OnePlus Pad 2 featuring a 12.1-inch 3K LCD display, Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, 12GB RAM, 256GB storage, and a 6.49mm thin design. Shipping starts on August 1. [link]
📊⚠️ A preliminary US Senate report highlights Amazon Prime Day as a significant cause of worker injuries, revealing that in 2019, there were nearly 45 injuries per 100 workers. [link]
🇨🇳🔍 Sources report that China's CAC (Cyberspace Administration of China) mandates AI companies to prepare between 20,000 and 70,000 questions to test if their AI models provide safe answers before being released. [link]
📸✨ Apple introduces a "Recovered" album to the Photos app in iOS 18, iPadOS 18, and macOS Sequoia, displaying lost or damaged photos and videos still on the device. [link]