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Porsche to use Mobileye’s “SuperVision” system in future cars

The sensor suite includes cameras, radar, and a driver-monitoring system.

https://arstechnica.com/cars/2023/05/porsche-to-use-mobileyes-supervision-system-in-future-cars/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

Apple brings Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro to iPad as $50-per-year subscriptions

Logic Pro will run on A12 or newer chips, while Final Cut requires an M1 or M2.

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/05/apple-brings-final-cut-pro-and-logic-pro-to-ipad-as-50-per-year-subscriptions/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

Spotify ejects thousands of AI-made songs in purge of fake streams

Platform cracks down on bots posing as listeners as flood of content rattles music industry.

https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2023/05/spotify-ejects-thousands-of-ai-made-songs-in-purge-of-fake-streams/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

US senators call Tesla’s safety review a “sham,” demand answers from Musk

Senators accuse Tesla of hiding “untold number” of complaints.

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2023/05/us-senators-call-teslas-safety-review-a-sham-demand-answers-from-musk/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

After 18 months, GitHub’s big code search overhaul is generally available

The technical preview that started in December is now available to everyone.

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/05/after-18-months-githubs-big-code-search-overhaul-is-generally-available/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

Next-gen Apple Watch will reportedly get its first major CPU upgrade in years

The chip's new CPU will reportedly be based on the Apple A15 instead of the A13.

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/05/next-gen-apple-watch-will-reportedly-get-its-first-major-cpu-upgrade-in-years/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

Twitter starts purging inactive accounts after quiet policy change

"We cannot release inactive usernames at this time," Twitter's policy still says.

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2023/05/twitter-starts-purging-inactive-accounts-after-quiet-policy-change/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

White House challenges hackers to break top AI models at DEF CON 31

The "largest-ever" AI red team will seek flaws in OpenAI, Google, Anthropic language models.

https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2023/05/white-house-challenges-hackers-to-break-top-ai-models-at-def-con-31/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

Trinity Test is front and center in trailer for Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer

"We're in a race against the Nazis, and I know what it means if the Nazis have a bomb."

https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2023/05/trinity-test-is-front-and-center-in-trailer-for-christopher-nolans-oppenheimer/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

Welcome to Normal: The town that holds the keys to Rivian’s future

Cash-burning EV startup recruits workers in central Illinois pursuing 50,000-delivery goal.

https://arstechnica.com/cars/2023/05/welcome-to-normal-the-town-that-holds-the-keys-to-rivians-future/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

Passwordless Google accounts are easier and more secure than passwords. Here’s why.

The passkey ecosystem is far from complete, but Google's implementation is now ready to use.

https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2023/05/passwordless-google-accounts-are-easier-and-more-secure-than-passwords-heres-why/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

Volkswagen’s troubled software division is getting new leadership. Again.

Bentley's Peter Bosch will move over to run Cariad, according to reports.

https://arstechnica.com/cars/2023/05/volkswagens-troubled-software-division-is-getting-new-leadership-again/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

Darkest Dungeon 2 is an awkward sequel, but I can’t stop playing it

Now a roguelite, the game retains series' intoxicating combat and stylish flair.

https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2023/05/darkest-dungeon-2-is-an-awkward-sequel-but-i-cant-stop-playing-it/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social