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Kill the Justice League review? Be wary

So we haven’t done one of our “where is our review” posts in a while, because frankly, we generally get copies of AAA games on time. Although there have been bumps in the road every so often, most gaming publishers want people to try out their games early, from the press to content creators, to any number of other folks in this modern media landscape. So why does no one seem to have Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League? I don’t really need to spell it out, but just in case: consider waiting on reviews for this one…

Does Vision Pro have a developer problem? App developers are wary of an unknown quantity in more ways than one

Apple's Vision Pro headset is going to go on sale on February 2 and that means that more people than ever before will be heading to its App Store to try and download their favorite apps. But recent days and weeks have seen the revelation that some of them might not be there.Part of buying any new Apple hardware is downloading all of your apps, whether they are productivity, work, or gaming-oriented. Media streaming is another key category and it's there that the alarm bells first range with the news that Netflix wouldn't…

Hisham Matar: ‘We all go through a lot. I’m wary of having “material”’ | Hisham Matar

Hisham Matar, 53, was born in New York to Libyan parents and raised in Tripoli, Cairo and London, the place he has lived most since his mid-teens. His two previous novels, In the Country of Men (shortlisted for the 2006 Booker) and Anatomy of a Disappearance, are both narrated by boys whose father is abducted – an experience that is the basis of Matar’s Pulitzer-winning memoir The Return (2016), about the political imprisonment and probable murder of his own father, who opposed Muammar Gaddafi. In Matar’s new book, My…

US Chief Justice casts a wary eye on the uses of artificial intelligence in courts

Chief Justice John Roberts on Sunday turned his focus to the promise, and shortcomings, of artificial intelligence in the federal courts, in an annual report that made no mention of Supreme Court ethics or legal controversies involving Donald Trump. Describing artificial intelligence as the "latest technological frontier,” Roberts discussed the pros and cons of computer-generated content in the legal profession. His remarks come just a few days after the latest instance of AI-generated fake legal citations making their…

Banks wary about credit on UPI by fintechs; layoffs at edtech unicorn Physics Wallah

Indian fintechs are eyeing credit lines on UPI but banks want to put the brakes on the growth of unsecured credit. This and more in today’s ETech Morning Dispatch.Also in this letter:■ Quick commerce firms score big on WC final■ Sam Altman’s exit and key developments■ Taking stock of IT sector staff’s work hoursBanks wary of UPI credit even as fintech firms make big plans Hi, this is Pratik here in Bengaluru. Today my colleague Ajay and I write about how fintechs are looking at credit lines on UPI as the next big…

fintechs upi credit line: Banks wary of UPI credit even as fintech firms make big plans

Fintechs such as Freo, Jupiter and PayU are betting big on bringing a credit card-like payment experience for consumers on Unified Payments Interface (UPI) that has emerged as the fastest-growing payments platform in the country.While RuPay credit cards on UPI was the starting point, fintechs are hopeful about a credit line on UPI picking up, company executives said.Elevate Your Tech Prowess with High-Value Skill CoursesOffering CollegeCourseWebsiteIndian School of BusinessISB Digital TransformationVisitIndian School of…

Google parent Alphabet tells staff to be wary of AI chatbots

Alphabet has told its employees not to enter confidential information into Bard, the generative-AI chatbot created and operated by Google, which Alphabet owns. The company’s warning also extends to other chatbots, such as Microsoft-backed ChatGPT from OpenAI, Reuters reported on Thursday. The AI-powered chatbots have generated huge interest in recent months due to their impressive ability to converse in a human-like way, write essays and reports, and even succeed in academic tests. But Alphabet has concerns about…

Emile Hirsch on remorse, wanderlust and child stardom: ‘I was wary of the dark underbelly of Hollywood’

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeEmile Hirsch had been asked to play a bad guy. The action movie Pursuit was a quick money gig: fast shooting, three days of work, one of which would be spent with John Cusack as a crime boss who conducts his business around an outdoor barbecue. His own character wasn’t all that interesting – a fugitive murderer whose family has been kidnapped. But Hirsch, best known for playing the…

Be Wary of Bogus ChatGPT Apps and Learn How to Detect Them to Keep Safe Online. Evaluating Mica’s Role in Worldwide Crypto Regulation

ChatGPT and its astonishing conversational capabilities have taken the globe by surprise Good morning tech fam, here are some quick tech updates for you to catch on to! What’s New Today: Approximately 2 lakh IT employees have lost their employment since 2023. Fast-Track Insights: Evaluating MiCA’s Role in Worldwide Crypto Regulation. ChatGPT and its astounding conversational capacities have surprised the world. Be that as it may, a few people have experienced hardships finding OpenAI’s true ChatGPT site or application in…