Tech Industry Updates: Crypto and Software Quality News

OpenAI is probably going to raise a ton more money to attempt to stay at the top of the AI heap. You might get your money back if you get scammed on Zelle all of the sudden. Would you trust ex-FTX executives to launch a new crypto exchange? And why did Apple pause all OS development for a week recently?

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Links:

• OpenAI chief seeks new Microsoft funds to build ‘superintelligence’ (Financial Times)
• Exclusive: Google in talks to invest in AI startup Character.AI (Reuters)
• Payments app Zelle begins refunds for imposter scams after Washington pressure (Reuters)
• Key Witness at Sam Bankman-Fried Trial to Launch New Crypto Exchange (WSJ)
• Apple Is Taking Extra Care With ‘Ambitious’ iOS 18 Update (Bloomberg)
• Sony PlayStation Portal Review (PCMag)

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