Happy Friday! What does one do after being arrested for fraud, getting extradited to the US, and posting bail for $250m? Launch a Substack, of course!

Highlight of the day

Nvidia ships new AI workflows for physical stores. The move expands Nvidia's CPG and retail footprint by tackling three new use cases: Loss prevention, camera tracking, and store analytics. Looks like the crypto mining diversification is truly under way..

Features & products hot off the press

Big tech

• TikTok launches a Talent Manager Portal for brand deal negotiations

• Apple adds its Music and TV apps to Windows 

• Meta ships a heart-rate tracking feature for Quest

• Twitter launches its Blue subscription service in Japan

• Microsoft adds a new consumer tier to its 365 subscription offering

• Google Meet ships emoji reactions

General and early-stage

• Basecamp ships to-do templates and mandatory 2FA

• HBO Max increases prices for its ad-free tier

• Medium launches its own instance of Mastodon

• Flutterflow ships a code expressions feature

• Polycam launches 3D capture sharing

Other good finds

• First Round Capital - Maven's Path to PMF 

• Pilot-free. Airbus tests autonomous flying tech in A350 planes

• Dark patterns. TikTok fined for manipulative cookie consent flow

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- Amol