This week's recap of Tech and related news.
Week 44, Year 2024, Episode 11.
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With 'click to cancel' rule, FTC wants to solve subscription headache
https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2024/10/16/click-to-cancel-rule-ftc/75704483007/
FTC: Canceling your subscriptions just got easier
https://sherwood.news/power/ftc-canceling-your-subscriptions-just-got-easier/
Why YouTube Shouldnβt Be Scared of Its Hottest Genre: Horror
https://variety.com/vip/youtube-horror-content-creators-sam-and-colby-1236173617/
Meta Teams With Blumhouse and Filmmakers Like Casey Affleck to Test Movie Gen AI Tool
https://variety.com/2024/digital/news/meta-movie-gen-blumhouse-casey-affleck-1236180282/
Vitalik Buterin Wants Ethereum to Hit 100K Transaction Per Second With Rollups
https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2024/10/17/vitalik-buterin-wants-ethereum-to-hit-100k-transaction-per-second-with-rollups/
Amazon goes nuclear, to invest more than $500 million to develop small modular reactors
https://www.cnbc.com/2024/10/16/amazon-goes-nuclear-investing-more-than-500-million-to-develop-small-module-reactors.html
Crusoe, Blue Owl Capital and Primary Digital Infrastructure Enter $3.4 billion Joint Venture for AI Data Center Development
https://crusoe.ai/blog/crusoe-blue-owl-capital-primary-digital-joint-venture/
βGod of Warβ TV Series Shakeup: Showrunner, Exec Producers Exit as Amazon Eyes New Creative Direction
https://variety.com/2024/tv/news/god-of-war-tv-series-showrunner-exec-producers-exit-amazon-1236181302/
Google shuffles the search deck
https://www.platformer.news/google-search-chief-quits-gemini-ai-reshuffle/?ref=platformer-newsletter
New York Times to Bezos-Backed AI Startup: Stop Using Our Stuff
https://www.wsj.com/business/media/new-york-times-to-bezos-backed-ai-startup-stop-using-our-stuff-20faf2eb
Cloudera is betting on a shift away from cloud-based LLMs
https://www.emergingtechbrew.com/stories/2024/10/15/cloudera-cloud-on-prem-llms-ai
Most Americans back cellphone bans during class, but fewer support all-day restrictions
https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2024/10/14/most-americans-back-cellphone-bans-during-class-but-fewer-support-all-day-restrictions
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