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TechCrunch X will soon make your public posts visible to accounts you've blocked X will soon change the functionality behind its block button so that if you block an account, they will still be able to see your public posts, according to changes to X's website spotted by independent app researcher, Nima Owji. Elon Musk confirmed these changes on Monday, noting that blocked accounts will still not be able to engage with users who have blocked them, but they will soon be able to see their posts. "The block function will block that account from engaging with, but not block seeing, [a] public post," said Musk in a tweet on Monday.

Ephos wants to shatter the market for AI and quantum chips with a new design based on glass A theoretical physicist believes he has made a breakthrough in photonics research that will enable us to have faster and better processors — a major need in artificial intelligence, quantum computing, and other tech with heavy workloads. Now, his startup has received early backing from NATO, the European government, and other key investors to produce those chips. Ephos has raised $8.5 million in seed funding that it will use to build out and operate a new R&D and manufacturing facility near Milan focused on glass-based quantum photonics.

Tesla Superchargers: GM, Ford, Rivian and other EV brands with access Eighteen months ago, Ford triggered a transformation when the U.S. automaker locked in a deal to give owners of its EVs access to the Tesla Supercharger network. EV owners of GM vehicles like the Chevrolet Silverado EV and Cadillac Lyriq will now officially have access to Tesla's Superchargers.