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Trump suffers setback in bid to fire Fed governor
Sky News· 2025-09-10 14:12
Donald Trump's bid to fire a US central bank rate-setter has suffered a setback after a federal judge blocked the move.The president revealed last month that he was removing Lisa Cook from her post at the Federal Reserve on alleged mortgage fraud grounds. The move was widely seen by commentators as a bid to destroy the Fed's independence through the appointment of a new governor who would support his bid for interest rate cuts to boost the trade war-hit US economy.Money latest: Newspaper group confirms job ...
Tesla proposes $1trn pay package for Elon Musk - but there are conditions
Sky News· 2025-09-05 23:19
The world's richest man could be in line for a roughly $1trn pay award.Elon Musk's electric car company, Tesla, is trying to pay him about $1trn over the next decade. Money blog: UK airport ranked worst for fourth year in a rowUnder the proposal, Mr Musk would receive no salary or bonus but instalments of company shares for hitting ambitious targets around increasing Tesla's market share, sales, revenue and company value.It's hoped that the incentives will drive Mr Musk's performance after he left his role ...
Mark Zuckerberg sues Meta - but he's not who you think
Sky News· 2025-09-05 18:40
Mark Zuckerberg - not that one - is suing Meta, the owner of Facebook.After years of putting up with people mistaking him for the founder of Facebook, the Indiana bankruptcy lawyer has had enough. Between 2022 and 2025, Mr Zuckerberg paid over $11,000 (£8,160) to Meta to advertise his law business, in an attempt to draw new clients to his law practice.His adverts, however, were repeatedly removed for "impersonating a celebrity" or using an inauthentic name, according to the legal filing.It was the final str ...
Google ordered to make search engine changes - but avoids dramatic break-up
Sky News· 2025-09-03 06:52
A US federal judge has ordered a major makeover of Google's search engine in a crackdown aimed at addressing the damaging effects of monopolistic practices.In an effort to curb Google's influence, Washington DC Judge Amit Mehta has introduced new limitations on how the company directs traffic to its search engine. He is requiring the tech giant to grant current and potential competitors access to key elements of its search engine, including the vast data collected from trillions of queries that enhance the ...
AI 'immune system' Phoebe lands backing from Google arm
Sky News· 2025-08-20 15:03
融资情况 - 人工智能初创公司Phoebe完成1700万美元种子轮融资 由GV和Cherry Ventures领投 为英国公司今年最大规模种子轮融资之一 [1][2] - 融资公告与公司平台公开发布同步进行 预计于周四正式宣布 [2] 团队背景 - 公司由Stripe欧洲前首席执行官Matt Henderson和首席信息官James Summerfield于去年联合创立 [2] - 创始团队曾将首家公司Rangespan出售给谷歌 距今已十年 [2] 技术方案 - 采用人工智能代理群持续监控实时系统数据 实现软件故障识别与修复 自称软件"免疫系统" [1][4] - 通过整合隔离数据实时识别错误 将问题解决时间缩短高达90% [4] - 构建上下文智能层 帮助人类和AI工程师避免软件故障 [6] 市场机遇 - 全球约4000万软件开发人员高达30%时间用于应对系统漏洞和错误 [3] - 去年软件故障导致企业损失达4000亿美元 [3] - 现有监控工具缺乏智能性 需大量人工诊断时间 [5] 客户验证 - 已签约客户包括铁路预订应用Trainline [7] - 客户反馈表明系统将原本需要数小时的故障排查工作压缩至分钟级 对关键服务运营产生实质影响 [7] 投资方观点 - 蓝色芯片投资者GV指出AI虽改变了代码编写方式 但软件可靠性未能同步提升 [5] - 投资方赞赏团队构建预判性软件免疫系统的前瞻性愿景 [6]
UK drops Apple encryption demands, says US spy chief
Sky News· 2025-08-19 18:49
政府政策变动 - 英国政府已放弃要求苹果创建加密后门以访问全球用户数据的要求[1][2] - 英国政府此前通过技术能力通知(TCN)要求苹果提供加密数据访问权限 但此类通知依法不得公开[2] - 英国政府表示其与美国长期存在联合安全与情报安排 包含数据访问协议等隐私保护措施[5][6] 公司应对措施 - 苹果于2月撤回了英国用户的"高级数据保护"功能 该功能提供云存储端到端加密[2] - 苹果撤回功能的原因是数据泄露威胁增加 旨在保护客户隐私[7] - 苹果尚未对政府政策变动发表评论[5] 行业影响 - 端到端加密服务仍面临潜在风险 因为调查权力法案仍授予政府攻击加密的权力[10][15] - 民权组织认为任何后门都会造成严重安全漏洞 可能被敌对行为者利用[8][9] - 即使恢复加密功能 用户信任问题仍然存在[14][15] 国际反应 - 美国情报主管表示英国此举侵犯美国公民隐私和公民自由[1][8] - 美国情报机构被要求审查报道的技术能力通知[8] - 该决定是美英数月密切合作的结果 涉及美国总统和副总统[1]
Some call the Sussexes' Netflix deal a demotion - but the company still sees them as a power couple
Sky News· 2025-08-12 03:05
新协议性质 - 苏塞克斯公爵夫妇与Netflix签署新协议类型为"优先观看权协议" 区别于2020年原始协议[2] - 新协议可能包含运营成本覆盖条款 类似Netflix与奥巴马夫妇Higher Ground制作公司合作模式[6] - 协议结构包含财务承诺条款 涉及项目优先审核权与优先拒绝权[3] 财务价值评估 - 新协议具体金额未公开 缺乏2020年原始协议价值数据作为基准参照[3] - 业内人士评估认为协议实际价值可能高于表面呈现的经济效益[3] - 协议包含重要货币激励措施 可能覆盖Archewell Productions制作公司运营成本[6] 战略价值定位 - Netflix持续将苏塞克斯夫妇视为具有投资价值的核心资源 认可其市场吸引力[8] - 协议签署体现内容平台对争议性人物商业价值的持续认可[8] - 苏塞克斯夫妇通过内容合作维持经济独立性 脱离王室财务支持后建立新商业模式[2]
Harry and Meghan extend Netflix partnership - but it's no longer exclusive
Sky News· 2025-08-12 02:23
新合作协议 - 哈里和梅根与Netflix签署新的"多年优先合作协议" 延续五年前的创意合作关系 [1] - 新协议为"优先合作"而非整体协议 Netflix有权优先选择内容但无强制播放义务 [2] - 多家美国媒体指出新协议价值低于前一份 前协议价值超过1亿美元(7400万英镑) [2] 内容制作情况 - 通过Archewell Productions制作公司 已推出六集纪录片《哈里与梅根》和生活方式节目《爱你的 梅根》 [3][4] - 《哈里与梅根》成为Netflix史上第五大热门剧集 《爱你的 梅根》是今年最受欢迎烹饪节目 [4] - 正在制作乌干达马萨卡地区孤儿纪录片《马萨卡孩子 内在节奏》和改编畅销爱情小说《湖边相约》 [10] 未来计划 - 本月将推出《爱你的 梅根》第二季 12月推出圣诞特辑 [6] - 计划将梅根的生活方式品牌"As ever"纳入合作范围 该品牌销售果酱、酥饼和葡萄酒等产品 [4] - Netflix首席内容官称赞二人为"有影响力的声音" 其故事"引起全球观众共鸣" [6] 公司背景 - Archewell Productions成立于2020年 哈里梅根退出王室高级职务后创立 [3] - 哈里已切断与Sentebale慈善机构联系 但仍致力于帮助莱索托、博茨瓦纳和南非南部地区的年轻人 [10]
Mandalorian actor settles lawsuit with Disney – and thanks Elon Musk for funding it
Sky News· 2025-08-08 17:57
At the time, production company Lucasfilm said in a statement that her "social media posts denigrating people based on their cultural and religious identities are abhorrent and unacceptable". But late on Thursday, she posted on X: "I have come to an agreement with Disney/Lucasfilm which I believe is the best outcome for all parties involved." Actor Gina Carano has settled her lawsuit with Disney and Lucasfilm after claiming she was wrongfully dismissed from The Mandalorian for expressing her political opini ...
Diddy plotting return to music with Madison Square Garden gig, his lawyer says
Sky News· 2025-08-07 22:25
Disgraced hip hop mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs is hoping to make a comeback to music with a concert at Madison Square Garden, his lawyer has said. On Tuesday, the rapper was denied bail ahead of his sentencing in October, when he could face up to 20 years in prison after he was convicted of prostitution-related offences. The sentence, however, will likely be much shorter than that. Speaking to CBS News, the rapper's lawyer Marc Agnifilo said Combs told him "he's going to be back at Madison Square Garden", the i ...