Apple opens gates to $1.1 trillion in app payments

Apple opens gates to $1.1 trillion in app payments — for a steep price

Apple is opening up its iPhone walled garden a crack, allowing U.S. app makers to use third-party payment systems — but it is charging developers a pretty penny to venture outside its gates.

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An image calling for ‘All Eyes on Rafah’ is going viral. But it seems AI-generated.

What does “All Eyes on Rafah” mean? The phrase is seen on a likely AI-generated image depicting a tent camp in Rafah, Gaza, and went viral after an Israeli strike. https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/05/29/all-eyes-on-rafah-meaning-ai-image/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=blogger

As AI changes jobs, Italy is trying to help workers retrain

Italy will spend some $30 million to help workers whose jobs are at risk as artificial intelligence transforms the labor market worldwide. https://wapo.st/42O82jD

Amazon’s request to close hearing on union victory to public is denied

The labor board just denied Amazon's request to ban the public from attending a hearing where it will make its case for overturning a historic union vote in Staten Island. https://wapo.st/3xB4iVu

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