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David Gilbert / Wired: Experts say Spamouflage Dragon, China’s yearslong disinformation campaign targeting the US, has largely failed due to China missing cultural context and more  —  China’s state-sponsored disinformation campaign has been running at a massive scale for seven years—but no one is looking at it. Source link

Amazon Great Summer Sale dates are now official. The online sale will begin in India on May 2 with hundreds of deals across various product categories. Like previous Amazon discount sales, the sale will begin early for Prime members. Products such as mobile phones, accessories, beauty and fashion items, laptops, tablets, smartwatches, earbuds, and smart

Justine Calma / The Verge: Walmart discontinues its telehealth service Health Virtual Care citing “escalating operating costs”; Walmart acquired telehealth provider MeMD in 2021  —  Walmart isn’t making enough money off its new health centers, so it decided to close up shop. Source link

Apple’s iPad has been added to a list of Big Tech products and services hit by strict new European Union rules aimed at stopping potential competition abuses before they take hold. The move means Apple has six months to make sure its tablet ecosystem complies with a raft of preemptive measures under the EU’s flagship

Kelly Le / South China Morning Post: Taiwan’s KYEC, one of the largest chip testing and packaging services firms, divests its entire stake in a Suzhou, China-based subsidiary citing US restrictions  —  – King Yuan Electronics Co, one of the world’s largest chip testing and packaging services firms, has divested its entire stake in a

The Financial Times has signed a deal with OpenAI to license its content for the development of AI models and allow ChatGPT to answer queries with summaries attributable to the newspaper, the latest media tie-up for the Microsoft-backed startup. Financial terms of the agreement, announced on Monday, were not disclosed. It follows similar deals by

Ben Schoon / 9to5Google: Google Phone app beta rolls out “Audio Emoji”, letting callers select an emoji to play animated sound effects: clapping, laughing, party, crying, poop, sting  —  The Google Phone app is picking up a new trick, with the app now rolling out “Audio Emoji” to some users. Source link

Flipkart’s Big Saving Days Sale will kick off on May 3 for all customers. The six-day-long sale will bring discounts on various smartphones from brands like Apple, Samsung, Nothing, Google, Realme and Vivo. As we inch closer to the date, the e-commerce platform has revealed some of the smartphone deals that will be available during

Maxwell Zeff / Gizmodo: A look at gpt2-chatbot, a mysterious AI chatbot which became available on LLM benchmarking site LMSYS Org and is believed to have similar capabilities as GPT-4  —  An advanced AI model with unknown origins turned heads this week as online communities unpacked a cryptic tweet from Sam Altman. Source link

Poco has announced discounts on several of its phones in India ahead of upcoming Amazon and Flipkart sales. There will be discounts of up to Rs. 4,000 apart from bank offers and coupons applicable on particular platforms. The discounts will be available from May 1 to May 10, the company confirmed. This will encompass the