Cosmic Alpha is out, elementary OS 8 in September, Nvidia scraped videos for its AI
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00:00 Intro
01:32 Cosmic alpha is out
https://system76.com/cosmic
07:18 elementary OS 8 in september
https://blog.elementary.io/updates-for-august-2024/
11:19 GNOME 47 update
https://thisweek.gnome.org/posts/2024/08/twig-159/
https://www.phoronix.com/news/GNOME-Shell-Mutter-47-Beta
https://www.phoronix.com/news/GNOME-47-Mutter-More-HDR-Prep
15:39 GNOME adds tray icon support back
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/08/gnome-official-status-icons-extension
18:33 Manjaro has an immutable version
https://forum.manjaro.org/t/manjaro-immutable-out-now-for-community-testing/166364
21:24 Ubuntu will release with newer kernels now
https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/kernel-version-selection-for-ubuntu-releases/47007
23:55 Convertible Linux laptop with touchscreen
https://www.tuxedocomputers.com/en/TUXEDO-InfinityFlex-14-Gen1.tuxedo
25:45 Chromeβs manifest v3 transition is ongoing
https://www.techradar.com/computing/browsers/google-chrome-users-be-warned-a-long-planned-change-to-browser-extensions-is-coming-to-fruition-that-could-nuke-your-ad-blocker
29:16 AMD goes back on open source CUDA
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-ZLUDA-CUDA-Taken-Down
31:22 Nvidia allegedly scraped millions of youtube and netflix videos
https://www.engadget.com/ai/nvidias-ai-team-reportedly-scraped-youtube-netflix-videos-without-permission-204942022.html
35:10 Appleβs AI has some weirdly specific instructions
https://www.macrumors.com/2024/08/06/apples-hidden-ai-prompts-discovered-in-macos-beta/
37:22 Google search ruled as a monopoly
https://www.androidcentral.com/apps-software/justice-department-vs-google-ruling-search-dominance
40:25 An initiative to force game publishers to stop killing games
https://eci.ec.europa.eu/045/public/#/screen/home