🪝 It’s a good idea to be critical of marketing, especially when you have celebrities endorsing products that sound too good to be true. Unfortunately, not many people can be, so Meta is testing out facial recognition tech to prevent ads that scam people by “celeb-baiting” them. Read More
👓 Meta hasn’t even rolled out multimodal AI for the Ray-Ban smart glasses yet, but the glasses are already the top selling product in 60% of Ray-Ban stores throughout Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. Read More
🌆 Stop stealing stuff: Elon Musk doesn’t like to be refused. So when he asked Alcon Entertainment if he could use imagery from “Blade Runner 2049” for Tesla’s robotaxi reveal and they said no, he allegedly did it anyway using AI. Now the production company is suing him, Tesla and Warner Bros for copyright infringement. Read More
🩺 AI scribes for doctors: Zoom is working with Suki, an AI medical scribe provider, to offer doctors on its platform an AI note-taker that can be put to work during telehealth visits. Suki closed a $70 million round earlier this month. Read More
👀 Bolstering the supply chain: A large majority of businesses’ code bases use open source tools, which increases the risk of software supply chain attacks. Enter Socket, a startup that helps detect security vulnerabilities in open source code. Read More
