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know ARM was already suing Qualcomm over this issue and in fact their trial is coming up on December 16th only 53 days from now and only a handful of days before arms deadline they can start the trial I guess and then see what happens L by year it's a bit of a weird time to send a 60-day notice at the heart of the disagreement is qualcomm's 2021 acquisition of server CPU startup nuvia at the time both Qualcomm and nuvia had separate licenses from ARM but ARM contended that novia's license and the chip designs based on that license were non-transferable and that Qualcomm had a duty to renegotiate its contract upon acquisition of nuvia Qualcomm of course went ahead and incorpor at nuvia Tech into its latest Snapdragon X series of laptop chips the suspicious timing of this most recent threat has led commenters Who quote weren't born yesterday to speculate that ARM is trying to force nay strong ARM a resolution in his own favor just like they like a certain kind of limb according to Korean news Outlet MK Intel has proposed a Foundry alliance with their Foundry rival Samsung so they can come together in their fight against industry-leading semiconductor Foundry tsmc there's a lot of drama in The Foundry world it's kind of a the enemy of my enemy is also getting his ass beat kind of situation classic Samsung is doing somewhat better than Intel's struggling Foundry division with a Foundry market share of 11.5% but tsmc has a 62.3% share of The Foundry market and a 92% share of advanced semiconductors there's plenty of ways that an Intel Samsung team up could help both companies such as sharing facilities or R&D collaborations which isn't to say that tsmc's situation is all roses the company recently notified the US government that some of their chips wound up in high-end Huawei devices which would violate us imposed export restrictions of course that's only if tsmc knew about the diversion of its chips which I don't we just put them out the door we don't know where they go both companies deny working with each other and there's some indication that tsmc identified the client they produced these specific chips for and halted shipments to them in mid October which is right now it's exactly how somebody not guilty might act in these circumstances but it wouldn't be the first time a major company intentionally violated a trade ban with China the Opium Wars for one in AI news anthropic has released a new new tool called computer use that allows their chatbot Claude to follow multi-step instructions and complete basic tasks by taking control of a user's mouse and keyboard while in the grand scheme of things it's a somewhat minor and obvious progression in AI ability it also feels like foreshadowing from a Black Mirror episode despite these kinds of new and unnerving advances Microsoft and open AI have announced that they will be giving a small group of local media organizations $10 million to have their newsrooms try using AI tools because this is a technology so valuable you have to literally bribe businesses to use it it'll help you we swear just try it the AI isn't making us do this but trust me well there's probably some value in local news outlets getting access to high-tech resources we should probably be relatively cautious about introducing computers who lie into the news there may be some hope for the concept of reality though as Google is now making synth ID its developer tool that watermarks AI content more widely available even without a watermark however Alcon entertainment is pretty sure that Tesla used an AI generated image based on Blade Runner 2049 at a promotional event for the Cyber Cab in part it's because Tesla approached elcon to lease the rights and the entertainment company refused which is why elcon is now suing see how that works honestly it's like yesterday your co-worker's dog went missing and then you show up with an almost identical dog dog in a fake mustache this is Alberto he's has nothing to do with your dog but I mustache you to look it's our sponsor the Corsair virtuoso Max headset experience a new dimension of in-game immersion as Dolby Atmos positions game audio all around you with 3D staging allowing you to detect every sound cue and hear every intonation of dialogue with multi-directional theater grade sound wow then customize that sound to your liking with sonar Works sound ID on PC and Mac got something else going on switch between game audio over Ultra fast Ultra reliable 2.4 GHz Wireless and Bluetooth for mobile apps music and calls or combine both at the same time what you're wild this headset has a sturdy lightweight aluminum frame premium cloth ear pads and soft memory foam which unlike your mom lets you enjoy playing for hours on end check out the Corsair virtuoso Max at the link in the description always being being watched is a reality of the modern world I'm being watched by you while you're being watched by interdimensional beings called quick bits some of them are friendly a lawsuit has been filed in Norfolk Virginia over a network of 172 AI powered cameras that track what cars are driving by using license plate recognition the cameras are sold by flock who has sold similar networks to more than 5,000 other communities in the United States Theos claims that police can track citizens daily habits and routines using the cameras cuz they got nothing else to do it argues that police can infer where one of the plaintiffs Lee Schmidt is going based on where he turns at a monitored intersection near his house and Schmid essentially can't leave his neighborhood without being caught on camera and since he's always on camera he always looks 10 lbs heavier than he is this is an issue they don't even get his good side apple is reportedly working on a new dedicated game store and social app for iPhone according to a report from 9 to-5 Mac sources tell the outlet that the app will feature game suggestions and tabs for friends and challenges apparently apple is even experimenting with FaceTime and iMessage integration to help Gamers connect with each other the timing is a little suspect seeing as epic just won the right to put their game store on iOS in the EU if apple is copying epic I really want to see Tim Cook promote a fortnite clone at WWDC all right Squad where are we dropping I will end you a proposed FCC rule that would require carriers to unlock phones for use on other networks 60 days after activation is shockingly unpopular with the AFF forementioned carriers in a filing with the FCC T-Mobile who locks their phones for up to a year said that mandating earlier unlocks would mean that consumers risk losing access to the benefits of free or heavily subsidized handsets a risk that T-Mobile would be powerless to do anything about AT&T agrees saying such a policy would harm consumers by creating upward pressure on handset prices why why do quarks spin because little tiny overpaid Executives make them obviously fun fact in Canada phones are legally required to be unlocked and it's okay it's fine Tik tok's stem tab which shows curated educational material is now enabled by default on the app meaning that it's now just as easy to Fat figure your way into an explanation of the Doppler effect as it is somebody's sleep stream the tab itself isn't new it was added on March 14th AKA Pi Day last year its increased prominence is probably an attempt by bite dance to convince lawmakers that an app as addictive as heroin is somehow educational hold on there's something there maybe we should give students heroin and a satellite designed and built by Boeing of course mysteriously shattered oh God this company I don't understand and a satellite designed and built by Boeing mysteriously shattered into at least 57 separate pieces did they start building their things with paper glue or something what's going on just slam dunked it like Grandma ear this is while two astronauts sent into space by Boeing's Starliner in June are 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