Apple hires staff and licenses tech from AI podcast startup Huxe
Read original source →musically.com
A European Commission filing, reported by MacRumors, shows Apple structured the deal as a "reverse acqui-hire": it hired Huxe's founders and core team and paid a licensing fee for the technology without buying the company. Huxe was founded by former team members who built Gemini Notebook's podcast-making features.
1 source
More stories today
Quanta traces the 2014 attention breakthrough behind modern AI
Quanta profiles Dzmitry Bahdanau, the then-23-year-old intern in Yoshua Bengio's University of Montreal lab who in 2014 helped solve neural machine translation's fixed-memory bottleneck. His attention mechanism, developed with Bengio and postdoc Kyunghyun Cho, underpins everything since ChatGPT's 2022 release.
Quanta Magazine·57 minutes ago
Developer builds GTA Toronto game with Codex for Modretro Chromatic
Hai The Dude·59 minutes ago
Suno users report copyright flags on original uploads
A Suno user says a track written the same day, backed by FL Studio stems, live guitars and Superior Drummer 3 MIDI, was flagged as copyrighted; stripping drums and second guitar did not clear it.
r/SunoAI·1 hour ago
Atticus: hold-to-talk macOS voice assistant built on Claude
A 9th-grade developer released Atticus, a Mac assistant triggered by holding Control-Option-Space to speak or type a task. It runs on Claude and is described as fast and cheap.
Hacker News·1 hour agoReddit user shares sketch-to-image results with H3 Minimax
A r/StableDiffusion user posted sketch-to-image outputs generated with H3 Minimax, noting composition and head angles matter most. The user observed the model sometimes forces sketch shapes onto subjects with short or thin hair, suggesting looser strokes over clear lines.
r/StableDiffusion·1 hour ago
Reddit user says Claude charged them, then demanded ID
A Reddit user in r/OpenAI reports their credit card was charged for a Claude Pro upgrade, after which Claude requested a photo of their government ID to complete the upgrade. They say their account was blocked after they refused.
r/OpenAI·1 hour ago
ColGrep-Agent-2B runs code search locally, cuts API tokens 34%
Amélie Chatelain·1 hour ago
H100 timing side channel leaks neighbor GPU activity
Branislav Brzak of Stealthium demonstrated an H100 timing side channel where three microseconds of extra latency reveals activity on another tenant's GPU slice. The probe reads only the attacker's own memory, requiring no software bug and no access to victim memory.
YouTube·1 hour ago