More top reads While the writers are away, Netflix is going to play. The streaming giant is raising eyebrows after some job openings, including one for an AI product manager role with a salary tag of $900,000 per year, were discovered. Is Netflix screwing over the talent or simply exploring its AI capabilities? You be the judge. Sometimes you want the whole picture: Photoshop's new generative AI feature lets you "uncrop" images. It's time to cut back: Samsung extends its cut in memory chip production and will focus instead on high-end AI chips. Hacked: A U.S. government contractor says MOVEit hackers accessed the health data of some 8 million individuals. "Patently messy": How a $6 billion acquisition deal may spur more IP lawsuits. A glimmer of glamor: GlossGenius raises $28 million to expand its bookings and payments platform for beauty businesses. It's like Venmo, only global: Eco unveils Beam, a P2P crypto transfer service. Canceled delivery: Cash-strapped instant delivery giant Getir, trying to close funding, pulls out of Spain, Italy and Portugal. A surge of energy: EV.energy snags $33 million to help utilities save billions on grid upgrades. (TC+) Get ready for your close-up: WhatsApp now lets you record and share short video messages in chats. Alert!: Android will now warn about unknown Bluetooth trackers, like AirTag, that are traveling with you. More for your Thursday: Bloom Money raises £1M to digitize finance for ethnic communities Reddit is testing its own verification mark and new accessibility features EU opens competition probe of Microsoft bundling Teams with Office 365 Helpful secures $7.5M to launch family caregiver app Flipturn hauls in $4.5M seed funding to help trucking fleets electrify for less (TC+) |