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Together, which aims to build open-source LLMs and was part of RedPajama, a project where six companies replicated Meta's LLaMA dataset, raised a $20M seed (Victor Dey/VentureBeat) 15-05-2023

Victor Dey / VentureBeat: Together, which aims to build open-source LLMs and was part of RedPajama, a project where six companies replicated Meta’s LLaMA dataset, raised a $20M seed  —  Together, an open-source AI startup, announced today that it has raised $20 million in seed funding to support its mission … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Microsoft's Phone Link app now lets iPhone owners use a Windows 11 PC to send and receive messages via iMessage, but not in group chats, and make or take calls (Tom Warren/The Verge) 15-05-2023

Tom Warren / The Verge: Microsoft’s Phone Link app now lets iPhone owners use a Windows 11 PC to send and receive messages via iMessage, but not in group chats, and make or take calls  —  Microsoft promised to make its Phone Link app available for iPhone users (so you can use iMessage from a PC) by mid-May … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Cloudflare debuts Cloudflare One for AI, a zero-trust security controls suite to help businesses use generative AI tools while protecting IP and customer data (Victor Dey/VentureBeat) 15-05-2023

Victor Dey / VentureBeat: Cloudflare debuts Cloudflare One for AI, a zero-trust security controls suite to help businesses use generative AI tools while protecting IP and customer data  —  Internet solutions firm Cloudflare today unveiled Cloudflare One for AI, its latest suite of zero-trust security controls. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Microsoft's Phone Link app now lets iPhone owners use a Windows 11 PC to send and receive messages via iMessage, but not for groups, and make or answer calls (Tom Warren/The Verge) 15-05-2023

Tom Warren / The Verge: Microsoft’s Phone Link app now lets iPhone owners use a Windows 11 PC to send and receive messages via iMessage, but not for groups, and make or answer calls  —  Microsoft promised to make its Phone Link app available for iPhone users (so you can use iMessage from a PC) by mid-May … Lees verder op Tech Meme

The founders of Indian BNPL startup ZestMoney, which has raised $130M+, resign amid fundraising struggles, after a deal to be acquired by PhonePe fell through (Manish Singh/TechCrunch) 15-05-2023

Manish Singh / TechCrunch: The founders of Indian BNPL startup ZestMoney, which has raised $130M+, resign amid fundraising struggles, after a deal to be acquired by PhonePe fell through  —  Founders of ZestMoney have resigned from the startup, the latest twist in the fate of the Indian fintech whose ability … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Zip, which sells procurement management software, raised a $100M Series C led by Y Combinator at a $1.5B post-money valuation, taking its total funding to $181M (Phoebe Liu/Forbes) 15-05-2023

Phoebe Liu / Forbes: Zip, which sells procurement management software, raised a $100M Series C led by Y Combinator at a $1.5B post-money valuation, taking its total funding to $181M  —  Zip, a San Francisco-based startup that helps businesses manage spending, announced a fresh round of capital today … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Docs: in an informal Azure investigation, EU regulators ask rivals and clients if Microsoft leveraged its market power and business info to squeeze competitors (Samuel Stolton/Bloomberg) 15-05-2023

Samuel Stolton / Bloomberg: Docs: in an informal Azure investigation, EU regulators ask rivals and clients if Microsoft leveraged its market power and business info to squeeze competitors  —  Microsoft Corp.’s Azure cloud business has been targeted by the European Union’s antitrust arm, amid concerns the US software firm … Lees verder op Tech Meme

EU regulators approve Microsoft's $69B Activision Blizzard acquisition after Microsoft made concessions to keep rivals' access to Call of Duty and other games (Adam Satariano/New York Times) 15-05-2023

Adam Satariano / New York Times: EU regulators approve Microsoft’s $69B Activision Blizzard acquisition after Microsoft made concessions to keep rivals’ access to Call of Duty and other games  —  The green light follows objections to the blockbuster deal by American and British regulators on the grounds that it would undercut competition. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Google's I/O 2023 suggests that AI is a sustaining innovation for Big Tech; the true fight will be between the major players' centralized models and open source (Ben Thompson/Stratechery) 15-05-2023

Ben Thompson / Stratechery: Google’s I/O 2023 suggests that AI is a sustaining innovation for Big Tech; the true fight will be between the major players’ centralized models and open source  —  Some things in tech are shocking, but not surprising — think of a CEO of a struggling company losing their job. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Pluto TV co-founder Ilya Pozin's Telly opens a waitlist to give away 500K 55-inch 4K HDR TVs, which have a second screen for constantly showing ads, in 2023 (Jared Newman/Fast Company) 15-05-2023

Jared Newman / Fast Company: Pluto TV co-founder Ilya Pozin’s Telly opens a waitlist to give away 500K 55-inch 4K HDR TVs, which have a second screen for constantly showing ads, in 2023  —  Would you take a free TV if it constantly ran banner ads beneath everything you watched?  —  That’s the proposition for Telly … Lees verder op Tech Meme