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Najważniejsze artykuły i newsy, jakie wybraliśmy dla Ciebie:

X Removes Graphic Video Elon Musk Shared Over Rules Violation

Elon Musk’s X took down a post its billionaire owner shared in response to a news report critical of how he and other pundits are politicizing lawlessness and violence in Haiti. The post violated X rules, according to a message that appeared for some users.

www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-14/x-removes-graphic-video-elon-musk-shared-over-rules-violation

Western countries are more pessimistic about AI

New data from 17 countries shows workers in Asia are embracing generative AI tools for productivity to far greater degrees than Western workers — with Americans among the least positive about AI's workplace uses.

www.axios.com/2024/03/12/western-countries-ai-generative-ai-productivity

END THE PHONE-BASED CHILDHOOD NOW

The environment in which kids grow up today is hostile to human development.

https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2024/03/teen-childhood-smartphone-use-mental-health-effects/

Elon Musk accused Jeff Bezos' ex-wife, MacKenzie Scott, of destroying Western civilization with her philanthropy. Then she quietly doubled her donations.

Scott says she's donating $640 million to more than 360 nonprofits. The sum is more than double the $250 million she initially planned to give.

www.businessinsider.com/mackenzie-scott-doubles-donations-in-spite-of-elon-musks-accusations-2024-3

Apple lawsuit: US accuses tech giant of monopolising smartphone market

In a landmark lawsuit, the justice department alleges the company uses its power to limit competition.

www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-68628989

Microsoft pulls Infection AI's cofounder to run its new AI division.

Mustafa Suleyman joins Microsoft along with a significant talent from Inflection AI.

bensbites.beehiiv.com/p/microsoft-pulls-infection-ais-cofounder-run-new-ai-division

A ChatGPT for Music Is Here. Inside Suno, the Startup Changing Everything

Suno AI wants everyone to be able to produce their own pro-level songs with artificial intelligence — but what does that mean for artists?

www.rollingstone.com/music/music-features/suno-ai-chatgpt-for-music-1234982307

We’re one step closer to a global cybersecurity standard for smart home devices

The Product Security Verified Mark will tell you if that smart home device is secure.

www.theverge.com/2024/3/18/24104906/csa-iot-device-security-specification-product-security-verification-mark

The Story Behind Pixar’s RenderMan CGI Software

First used in Toy Story, the tools revolutionized animation

spectrum.ieee.org/story-behind-pixars-cgi-software

EU to impose election safeguards on Big Tech

Social media platforms including X and TikTok will face fines for failing to tackle disinformation

www.ft.com/content/66a6790d-3ca1-4469-b012-7d392e6cfb67

Would Banning TikTok Be a Boon or Bummer for Hollywood?

If TikTok is effectively banned in the U.S., would that be a net positive or negative for Hollywood?

variety.com/2024/digital/news/tiktok-ban-help-or-hurt-hollywood-1235944765

How Google Blew Up Its Open Culture and Compromised Its Product

A seven-year Google veteran shares the inside story of how Google shut down its open culture, and the costs of its absence.

www.bigtechnology.com/p/how-google-blew-up-its-open-culture?

Don’t Be Scared to Take on a Monopoly

Fenced-off markets can offer the most opportunity

every.to/p/don-t-be-scared-to-take-on-a-monopoly

The science-backed value of boredom at work- Work Life by Atlassian

How neuroscience has linked boredom with creativity, and why an "anti-power hour" just might lead to your team's next breakthrough.

www.atlassian.com/blog/productivity/boredom-at-work-creativity-neuroscience?utm_source=pocket_saves