Is the UK government about to force Apple to put backdoors into all of our iPhones? Tallying up the Tech Earnings week of CAPEX announcements. We might get a new iPhone next week. The Weekend Longreads suggestions. And listen to the end of the show cause I’m running an experiment.
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Links:
- U.K. orders Apple to let it spy on users’ encrypted accounts (Washington Post)
- Amazon plans to spend $100 billion this year to capture ‘once in a lifetime opportunity’ in AI (CNBC)
- Tech Giants Double Down on Their Massive AI Spending (WSJ)
- Apple’s Long-Awaited Overhaul of iPhone SE Nears Release (Bloomberg)
- Softbank set to invest $40 billion in OpenAI at $260 billion valuation, sources say (CNBC)
Weekend Longreads Suggestions:
- How is Fortnite's Attempt to Become the YouTube of Gaming Going? (Posting Nexus)
- The Sims Turned Players Into Gods. And Farmers. And Vampires. And Landlords. (NYTimes)
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