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John Ternus, senior VP of Hardware Engineering, will become Apple's next CEO on September 1; Tim Cook will become executive chairman of Apple's board (Apple)

Apple:
John Ternus, senior VP of Hardware Engineering, will become Apple's next CEO on September 1; Tim Cook will become executive chairman of Apple's board  —  Apple® announced that Tim Cook will become executive chairman of Apple's board of directors and John Ternus, senior vice president …

Elden Ring movie cast: Who's playing who in Alex Garland's live-action movie?

A24 and Alex Garland's Elden Ring movie adaptation finally has an official cast, but which actors are playing which characters are still unknown.

Microsoft pauses new GitHub Copilot signups for Pro, Pro+, and Student tiers, tightens usage limits, removes Opus models from Pro, and limits Opus 4.7 to Pro+ (The GitHub Blog)

The GitHub Blog:
Microsoft pauses new GitHub Copilot signups for Pro, Pro+, and Student tiers, tightens usage limits, removes Opus models from Pro, and limits Opus 4.7 to Pro+  —  As shared in our recent blog post, we're making the following changes to Copilot plans for individuals as part of our ongoing efforts …

Silicon Valley has forgotten what normal people want

One of the most mortifying things about knowing a lot of techies is listening to them tell me excitedly about some very important discovery that they believe they have made. Recently, I ran into an acquaintance of mine, who began talking my ear off about an amazing discovery he'd made with LLMs. Knowledge, it turns […]

Docs: Microsoft plans to eventually move GitHub Copilot from request- to token-based billing, as the week-over-week cost to run it has nearly doubled since Jan. (Edward Zitron/Ed Zitron's Where's ...)

Edward Zitron / Ed Zitron's Where's Your Ed At:
Docs: Microsoft plans to eventually move GitHub Copilot from request- to token-based billing, as the week-over-week cost to run it has nearly doubled since Jan.  —  Executive Summary:  — Internal documents reveal that Microsoft plans to temporarily suspend individual account signups …