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Last week in Tech(03/20/23–03/26/23)

Mousse Anis
2 min readMar 27, 2023

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And we are back for another weekly recap of the good, the bad, and the ugly in Tech!!

Photo by Debby Hudson on Unsplash

The Good

🏛️ As mentioned in my last week’s newsletter, Shou ZI Chew, TikTok CEO, was grilled by the US Congress. Here is an overview.

⛓️ Do Kwon, the fugitive cryptocurrency boss behind the 40 billion collapses of TerraUSD and Luna tokens, has been arrested in Montenegro (details).

🤖 Another week, another AI release for Microsoft. Copilot X, your new AI pair programmer, is now available on GitHub. Imagine OpenAI’s GPT-4 helping you identify bugs, generate tests in VS code, and automatically generate a PR for you… new world(details).

👾 OpenAI also released ChatGPT plugins, which allow them to apply the capabilities of their language model to third-party services, run computation, and even browse the internet (details). Should they rename their new tool Skynet?

📋 Microsoft also launched a new task and project management tool called Loop(details).

🕹️ Netflix will release 40 new games on their platform this year(details).

🚗 California DMV is putting car titles on a blockchain(details).

📲 Utah in the US is the first state to require social media companies to get parental consent for…

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Mousse Anis
Mousse Anis

Written by Mousse Anis

Ex Quant, now software engineer who loves to cook. Opinions/Views are my own

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