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The exciting new AI transforming search — and maybe everything — explained

Vox

The big difference is that generative AI can create new content, such as images, text, audio, video, and even code — usually from a prompt or command. TikTok has a generative AI text-to-image system. And the open-source model Stable Diffusion can generate detailed and specific images in all kinds of styles from text prompts.

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Richard Stallman returns to the Free Software Foundation after resigning in 2019

The Verge

Open-source software advocate Richard Stallman is rejoining the board of the Free Software Foundation. He also mentioned that the announcement was meant to be made with a more formal video, but that “it didn’t get finished.”. It publishes the GNU General Public License, under which many open-source projects are published.

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Apple and Google roll out their new exposure notification tool. Interest seems limited.

Vox

Apple and Google, the companies behind the tool as well as the operating systems used by the vast majority of smartphones in the world, teamed up in the early weeks of the pandemic to create the infrastructure on which a Bluetooth-based contact tracing system could be built. Open Sourced is made possible by Omidyar Network.

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