IBTNL58: Unlock Today’s Tech Insights!

Apple's Wallet Expands IDs, X's Ad Shift Amid Musk's Legal Battle, AI's Path to Legitimacy, New Perks for ChatGPT Users, Blockchain's Role in AI, DeFi Security Breach, and the Power of Beehiiv's API.

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Caesar Bell
August 09, 2024 • Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutes

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Welcome to IBTNL #58

Today’s topics: Apple's Wallet Expands IDs, X's Ad Shift Amid Musk's Legal Battle, AI's Path to Legitimacy, New Perks for ChatGPT Users, Blockchain's Role in AI, DeFi Security Breach, and the Power of Beehiiv's API.

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IDs in Apple Wallet expected to come to these two states soon
Top Stories 📰
IDs in Apple Wallet expected to come to these two states soon

2 min read

Apple is set to expand its digital ID feature in Apple Wallet to two more states: Tennessee and Iowa. These states are piloting the feature, joining the handful of others already supporting it. However, timelines for the official launch remain unclear.

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X halts ads for Premium+ users as Musk lawsuit challenges First Amendment
Top Stories 📰
X halts ads for Premium+ users as Musk lawsuit challenges First Amendment

3 min read

X, formerly Twitter, has stopped showing ads to Premium+ users amidst Elon Musk's ongoing legal battles, including a lawsuit challenging First Amendment rights. This decision marks a significant shift in X's business model, potentially impacting its revenue streams.

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The AI companies are trying to go legit
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The AI companies are trying to go legit

4 min read

Major AI companies like OpenAI and Google are increasingly partnering with publishers to legitimize their use of AI-generated content. These deals aim to navigate legal and ethical concerns, ensuring AI-generated content is used responsibly and within legal frameworks.

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ChatGPT now lets free users generate up to two images per day made by DALL-E
AI 🤖
ChatGPT now lets free users generate up to two images per day made by DALL-E

2 min read

OpenAI has updated ChatGPT, allowing free-tier users to generate up to two images daily using DALL-E. This move makes advanced AI image generation more accessible to a broader audience, reflecting the increasing integration of AI tools in everyday applications.

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Breaking the Chains: Blockchain Technology Emerges as a Potential Solution to the Monopolized AI Ecosystem
Crypto & Blockchain 🔐
Breaking the Chains: Blockchain Technology Emerges as a Potential Solution to the Monopolized AI Ecosystem

4 min read

Blockchain technology is being explored as a way to decentralize the AI ecosystem, which is currently dominated by a few large companies. This article discusses how blockchain could create a more equitable and transparent AI landscape.

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Nexera Protocol Hacked for $1.5 Million, NXRA Token Drops Over 40%
Crypto & Blockchain 🔐
Nexera Protocol Hacked for $1.5 Million, NXRA Token Drops Over 40%

3 min read

The Nexera Protocol, a DeFi platform, was hacked, resulting in a loss of $1.5 million. Following the hack, the value of the NXRA token plummeted by over 40%, raising concerns about the security of DeFi platforms.

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Beehiiv API - Everything you Need to Know
Programmer's Guides 👨🏾‍💻
Beehiiv API - Everything you Need to Know

3 min read

This article provides a comprehensive overview of the Beehiiv API, detailing its features, use cases, and how developers can leverage it for building custom integrations and enhancing newsletter distribution workflows.

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He Sold His Company For $15M, Then Got A Job At McDonald's
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He Sold His Company For $15M, Then Got A Job At McDonald's

45 min watch

Sam Parr and Shaan Puri tell the story of Scott Heiferman, the reindustrialization of America, plus Elon's Problem Solving Method.

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