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Sources: Mustafa Suleyman's presence at Microsoft is causing some awkwardness with OpenAI, as he looks at the algorithms behind models like GPT-4 (Reed Albergotti/Semafor)
https://www.semafor.com/article/06/14/2024/microsoft-ai-…

Microsoft’s star AI chief peers into OpenAI’s code, highlighting an unusual rivalry | Semafor
DeepMind co-founder Mustafa Suleyman’s presence at Microsoft is causing some awkwardness with its AI partner, but he is an asset if the software giant decides to go it alone.

The Intercept is losing ~$300K/month and could run out of cash by May 2025, according to data from March; its CEO says the projection was a worst case scenario (Ben Smith/Semafor)
https://www.semafor.com/newsletter/04/14/2024/left-wing-media-meltdown<…

Billionaire tech critic Frank McCourt says he is preparing a "people's bid" for TikTok to buy and rebuild the app as "a new and better version of the internet" (Ben Smith/Semafor)
https://www.semafor.com/article/05/15/2024

Tech critic McCourt mounts TikTok bid | Semafor
The billionaire plans to rebuild TikTok as "a new and better version of the internet where individuals are respected and they own and control their identity and their data."

The Intercept is losing ~$300K/month and could run out of cash by May 2025, according to data from March; its CEO says the projection was a worst case scenario (Ben Smith/Semafor)
https://www.semafor.com/newsletter/04/14/2024/left-wing-media-meltdown<…

AgentTesla sempre più evasivo. L’utilizzo del CLR .NET consente attacchi fileless
https://poliverso.org/display/0477a01e-533e54a0-ec827178aba468eb
AgentTesla sempre più evasivo. L’utilizzo del CLR .NET consente attacchi fileless Nell’ambito della re…

This BlackRock left-wing conspiracy theory has more to it than meets the eye | Semafor
https://www.semafor.com/article/06/13/2024/this-blackrock-left-wing-conspiracy-theory-has-more-to-it-than-meets-the-eye

This BlackRock left-wing conspiracy theory has more to it than meets the eye | Semafor
A House Judiciary Committee report alleged the asset manager was at the center of a left-wing cabal, but a close read reveals money, not ideology, is actually the bottom line.

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https://github.com/seemoo-lab/AirGuard
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https://f-droid.org/packages/org.woheller69.audio_analyzer_for_android
de.markusfisch.android.binaryeye
https://github.com/markusfisch/BinaryEye
f.cking.software
https://github.com/Semper-Viventem/MetaRadar
com.oF2pks.classyshark3xodus
https://f-droid.org/packages/com.oF2pks.classyshark3xodus
de.k3b.android.contentproviderhelper
https://f-droid.org/packages/de.k3b.android.contentproviderhelper
com.kgurgul.cpuinfo
https://github.com/kamgurgul/cpu-info
com.android.gpstest.osmdroid
https://f-droid.org/packages/com.android.gpstest.osmdroid
fr.ralala.hexviewer
https://f-droid.org/packages/fr.ralala.hexviewer
com.hwloc.lstopo
https://f-droid.org/packages/com.hwloc.lstopo
us.spotco.malwarescanner
https://divestos.org/fdroid/official?appId=us.spotco.malwarescanner
com.oF2pks.kalturadeviceinfos
https://f-droid.org/packages/com.oF2pks.kalturadeviceinfos
com.absinthe.libchecker
https://github.com/LibChecker/LibChecker
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https://f-droid.org/packages/de.k3b.android.lossless_jpg_crop
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https://github.com/f0x1d/logfox
com.github.muellerma.nfcreader
https://f-droid.org/packages/com.github.muellerma.nfcreader
de.tu_darmstadt.seemoo.nfcgate
https://github.com/nfcgate/nfcgate
im.nfc.nfsee
https://github.com/nfcim/nfsee
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https://github.com/tomfong/simple-qr
com.vrem.wifianalyzer
https://github.com/VREMSoftwareDevelopment/WifiAnalyzer
org.bitbatzen.wlanscanner
https://github.com/bewue/WLANScanner

NYT reporters are circulating a draft of an open letter to Joe Kahn, criticizing the editor over recent comments they said were dismissive of young reporters (Max Tani/Semafor)
https://www.semafor.com/article/05/14/2024…

New York Times staff complain of ‘unwillingness to tolerate dissent’ | Semafor
The draft letter criticizes Kahn over recent comments seen by Times staff as dismissive of young reporters.

Q&A with Jina Moore on resigning as volunteer EIC of Guernica after staff revolted over an essay by Israeli writer Joanna Chen, Guernica's politics, and more (Ben Smith/Semafor)
https://www.semafor.com/articl…

Q&A with former Guernica editor-in-chief Jina Moore: Pushing back on 'the idea that empathy is zero-sum' | Semafor
In her first interview since her exit, former Guernica editor-in-chief Jina Moore reflects on the uproar over an essay the progressive magazine on Israel and Palestine.

AI search engine Perplexity says it was working on revenue-sharing deals with publishers when Forbes criticized it for misusing content from Forbes and others (Reed Albergotti/Semafor)
https://www.semafor.com/article/06/12/2024

Perplexity was planning revenue-sharing deals with publishers when it came under media fire | Semafor
Media companies would receive recurring revenue from a partnership with the AI search startup, which was accused of plagiarizing a Forbes article.