Week in Review: Nintendo unveils the Switch 2

Welcome again a week in review! Tons of things for you today, including Nintendo’s Switch 2; Capacity issues in Openai; A story worth treating Hollywood. And much, much more. Let’s go!

Finally (almost): Nearly 10 years, Nintendo finally released Switch, The Switch 2. According to Amanda Silbering from Techcrunch, the $ 450 system “tries to take a truly loved control unit and simply make it better.” I am in that! Unfortunately, the predecessor in the United States may be delayed in response to Trump’s definitions.

Delay, delay: Samtman of Openai said in a series of posts on X that the company’s new image generation tool can cause an unspecified delay of the products. “Work quickly [as] Altman Books that the company is to get moan things.

Old college experience: Zach Yadeigari, who built the Cal Ai Viral application, wrote on Twitter that although he has 4.0 GPA and ARR with a value of $ 30 million, it was not accepted in 15 better universities.

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Oh no: The Trump administration, head of the National Security Agency and Electronic Command, as well as the deputy director of the National Security Agency, who served as senior civil commander at the agency. It is not clear who is currently overseeing the leadership of NSA and Cyber ​​after the shooting.

Do you market me: Amazon revealed on Monday the ACT Nova Act, the agent of Amnesty International for Public Purposes that can control the web browser and independently perform some simple procedures. Amazon tests a feature that “buy for me”-a number of NOVA AI-models that show users of external parties that contain products they may want. They can then buy things from these other sites, without leaving the Amazon website. Very elegant!

Yixes: One of the nefaritudinal uses of the new photo generator in ChatGPT: forgery receipts. People are already used to create a fake restaurant receipts, which may add another tool to the already stretch tools of AI Deepfakes used by fraudsters. The receipts that were created even food and coffee stains can include them to look more authentic. great!

A story of two companies: Rippling announced in March that she was sued her opponent Del because of the alleged espionage, and this week he issued the certificate of the employee who witnessed that he was working as a spy. I got some exciting details, such as the people who represent Del telling him to destroy his “old phone with anx”. Hollywood, do you listen?

Fingers guidance: Tim Sweeney, CEO of EPIC Games Apple and Google for their commercial practices “like gangs”. You may remember that his company filed a lawsuit against both Apple and Google for monopolistic practices on its application stores. Epic won her case with Google but not with Apple.

We hardly know you: Zel, who facilitates payments from person to person, said on Tuesday that she closes her application. But do not feel anxious: of 150 million people who use zel, only 2 % of transactions have been made through independent application, not through the bank. Well, this is logical, then.

Talking about banks: Plaid, which connects bank accounts with financial applications, has sold about $ 575 million of regular shares to post -money rating of $ 6.1 billion. The evaluation is less than half the amount of $ 13.4 billion in San Francisco, based in San Francisco, when the D $ 425 million chain raised in April 2021.

Hungry power: New and expanded databases are expected to double energy demand in the artificial intelligence sector by 2029. As a result, developers and technology companies work to additional work to lock capacity. This is where the sun comes.

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Decision: Illon Musk pushed politics – and specifically the alignment of President Trump and activities within the federal government – Tesla to uncertainty. To prove, just look at the first disappointing company delivery numbers. The question now is whether the Tesla brand can recover.