A former Meta employee has been instructed by an arbitrator to stop promoting and publishing her book alleging company misconduct, despite objections from publisher Flatiron Books. DeepMind has developed a new AI model that can assist robots in folding origami and closing Ziploc bags. The Russo Brothers are creating a high-tech studio to help artists use AI in creating films, shows, and video games. Baidu has launched two new versions of its AI model, Ernie. A startup claims that its upcoming Zeus GPU is 10 times faster than Nvidia’s RTX 5090. Pokemon Go is getting a new owner after almost 9 years with Niantic. A developer has been convicted for creating a “kill switch” code activated upon his termination. TikTok will now play calming music to remind teens to take breaks from the app. Concerns have been raised about a kill switch in the F-35 aircraft affecting non-US countries. A firmware update has caused HP printers to become unusable with HP cartridges. Sonos has canceled its streaming video player. Everything said to an Echo device will now be sent to Amazon starting on March 28th. The US consumer protection agency has requested a delay in an Amazon trial due to cuts led by Elon Musk. The latest episode of This Week in Tech features guests Amy Webb, Glenn Fleishman, and Mikah Sargent, and is available for download or subscription at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-tech. Support for the show can be found by joining Club TWiT for ad-free podcasts, exclusive Discord access, and behind-the-scenes content.
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