Instagram is going to bring back a version of its chronological feed, sort of. The congressional hearings about Instagram, but also crypto. I was wrong: we are seeing Novi in the wild as WhatsApp starts testing it in the US. Deep Mind unveils its language model, and say goodbye to… checks notes… Alexa?Sponsors:Schwab.com/planDataiku.comLinks:Instagram Chief and Lawmakers Clash Over App’s Real World Harms (Bloomberg)Instagram will bring back a chronological feed in 2022 (Engadget)What we learned at Congress' much-anticipated summit of crypto execs (The Block)Epic v. Apple ruling put on hold after appeals court grants a stay (The Verge)Italy fines Amazon €1.13B for abusing market dominance (Politico.eu)WhatsApp launches cryptocurrency payment in the US with Novi (9to5Mac)Kickstarter Will Move Its Crowdfunding Platform to Blockchain (Bloomberg)DeepMind says its new language model can beat others 25 times its size (MIT Technology Review)Amazon is shutting down web ranking site Alexa.com (BleepingComputer)See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.