Daily LInks
1. Luxury ecommerce groups lose their sparkle after top labels play digital catch-up. The waning fortunes of ecommerce groups partly reflects a tougher environment post-coronavirus as the luxury and ecommerce sectors cool. However it also points to the increasing digital heft of the luxury or high-end brands that make the products. – Read More on the FT
2. Biden must decide whether patent-infringing Apple watches can be imported into the U.S. from China by Christmas–but Congress could neuter America’s ability to protect its IP altogether. The U.S. International Trade Commission recently issued an order that could prohibit imports of some Apple Watch products. – Read More on Fortune
3. Tech Disrupted Hollywood. AI Almost Destroyed It. In Hollywood, the fear was that AI would be used to scan actors and recreate their performances without consent or compensation, or that large language models would be used on scripts in a way that would edge out screenwriters. – Read More on Wired
4. OpenAI seeks partnerships to generate AI training data. ChatGPT maker OpenAI said on Thursday it intends to work with organizations to produce public and private datasets for training artificial intelligence (AI) models. – Read More on Reuters
5. Silicon Valley’s Big, Bold Sci-Fi Bet on the Device That Comes After the Smartphone. Humane, a company started by two former Apple employees, says its new artificial intelligence pin can stop all the scrolling. Can it live up to the hype? – Read More on NYTimes
6. Temu, Shein, Miravia: Amazon’s aggressive Chinese e-commerce rivals. These new online retail apps have been fast-tracking their way with all kinds of promotions and big discounts, basing their strategy on significant incentives to buy. – Read More on El Pais