Hi, you’re receiving our free Tech In Brief newsletter because you had been getting one of Bloomberg’s technology newsletters that are now subscriber-only. You can manage your subscriptions here. Tech Across the GlobeMeta introduces Muse Spark: Meta debuted its first artificial intelligence model since embarking on a multibillion-dollar overhaul of the company’s AI organization. Paramount departure: Jeff Shell is stepping down as president of Paramount following a contentious lawsuit by a high-stakes gambler who accused him of leaking inside information. Samsung share sale: A Samsung family member is selling as much as $2.1 billion in shares of the electronics company in one of the biggest such offerings in South Korea. Related storiesRevaluedTelecom tycoon Patrick Drahi has shortlisted bidders for a controlling stake in French fiber optic company XpFibre, according to people with knowledge of the matter. Investment firm DigitalBridge and KKR have been picked to enter the next round of bidding. Brookfield Asset Management and Vauban Infrastructure Partners are also part of the process. The initial offers from the shortlisted bidders valued the business at about €8 billion ($9.4 billion) including debt, according to one of the people. Must ReadAnthropic was the talk of this week’s HumanX artificial intelligence conference in San Francisco, Rebecca Torrence reports in today’s Tech In Depth. The AI company is the industry’s measuring stick, influencing investing decisions by venture capitalists and research areas for startup founders, she writes. Get the Tech In Depth newsletter for analysis and scoops about the business of technology from Bloomberg’s journalists around the world. This Week in Cyber BulletinUS Immigration and Customs Enforcement is using spyware to crack down on fentanyl traffickers, the agency’s acting director told Congress, Ryan Gallagher reports in this week’s Cyber Bulletin. But the disclosure didn’t satisfy US Representative Summer Lee, who wants to know more about the agency’s targets and questioned whether the software will be used against Americans in violation of civil and constitutional rights, Gallagher writes. Sign up for the Cyber Bulletin newsletter for exclusive coverage inside the shadow world of hackers and cyber-espionage ‒ and how businesses are playing defense. More from BloombergGet Tech In Depth and more Bloomberg Tech newsletters in your inbox:
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