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OpenAI announces SearchGPT, its AI-powered search engine (4 minute read)
OpenAI has announced a prototype of an AI-powered search engine with real-time access to information across the internet. SearchGPT can summarize findings and answer questions about queries. It will only be accessible to 10,000 test users at launch. OpenAI is working with third-party partners and using direct content feeds to build its search results.
Jul 26 | Infosec
KnowBe4 Discovers Remote Worker is Really a North Korean Hacker (3 minute read)
KnowBe4 recently disclosed that a remote software engineer that it hired was a North Korean hacker who was able to make it through the interview process and pass a background check. KnowBe4 detected that the hacker's Mac immediately started loading malware. The employee refused to take a call with the team and then became unresponsive, which led KnowBe4 to contact the FBI and Mandiant.
Jul 26 | Founders
Notion's Journey to 100M Users (2 minute read)
Ivan Zhao, co-founder of Notion, reflects on the company's decade-long journey to realize its vision of creating "LEGOs for software."
Jul 26 | Marketing
Google is leaving the fate of cookies up to users. What now? (5 minute read)
This shift raises questions about user response, with ad-tech experts predicting the end of cookies will now be driven by consumer preferences. Google's Privacy Sandbox, intended to replace cookies, has faced scrutiny and mixed results. The details of Google's user prompts and opt-out mechanisms remain unclear, but their impact on third-party cookies could be substantial.