Fri. 01/03 – Turns Out, Siri WAS Listening To You!

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Apple pays a fine cause Siri was listening in on what you said. Strava does a tie-in with Apple Fitness+. Net Neutrality is dead again, and it looks like for good this time. The nuclear winter in the VC space, CES is coming for us all, and a Weekend Longreads Suggestion.

Links:

• Apple to pay $95 million to settle Siri privacy lawsuit (Reuters)
• Apple Fitness Plus and Strava are collaborating with a new integration (The Verge)
• US appeals court blocks Biden administration effort to restore net-neutrality rules (Reuters)
• AI-generated phishing scams target corporate executives (Financial Times)
• Number of US venture capital firms falls as cash flows to tech’s top investors (Financial Times)
• Asus, Samsung, and MSI announce world’s first 27-inch 4K OLED 240Hz monitors (The Verge)

Weekend Longreads Suggestion:

• AI Needs So Much Power, It’s Making Yours Worse (Bloomberg)

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