Tech Meme

Rebecca Feng / Wall Street Journal: Analysts and others say Wind Information, described as a Chinese alternative to the Bloomberg terminal, is limiting international users’ access to some info  —  E-commerce shopping trends, satellite images are no longer available to foreign users of Wind  —  HONG KONG—A Chinese data provider … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Gavin Bonshor / AnandTech: Arm transitions to a comprehensive 64-bit platform with new mobile CPU core designs Cortex-X4, Cortex-A720, and Cortex-A520, built on its Armv9.2 architecture  —  Throughout the world, if there’s one universal constant in the smartphone and mobile device market, it’s Arm. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Joseph White / Reuters: MediaTek partners with Nvidia to add Nvidia’s GPU chiplets and software to MediaTek SoCs used in automotive infotainment systems  —  Nvidia Corp (NVDA.O) and MediaTek Inc (2454.TW) on Monday said they will collaborate on technology to power advanced vehicle infotainment systems that can stream video … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Mark Kleinman / Sky News: Source: HSBC intends to rebrand Silicon Valley Bank UK as HSBC Innovation Banking, and plans to announce the change during London Tech Week in June  —  Europe’s biggest lender will next month announce that SVBUK is being renamed HSBC Innovation Banking, Sky News learns.  —  City editor @MarkKleinmanSky Lees verder op Tech Meme

Columbia Journalism Review: A look at media coverage of generative AI over the past six months, as journalists and academics criticize the hype and provide ways to improve reporting  —  The Tow Center looked at how news organizations have been covering generative AI over the past six months. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Lily Hay Newman / Wired: An interview with Niels Provos and David Mazieres, co-inventors of popular password-hashing function bcrypt, which turns 25 this year, on password security  —  The co-inventor of “bcrypt” is reflecting on the ubiquitous function’s 25 years and channeling cybersecurity’s core themes into electronic dance music. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Song Jung-a / Financial Times: South Korea’s Naver plans to offer versions of its ChatGPT-like AI model to governments worried about US data controls, addressing political and cultural issues  —  Localised versions to address political and cultural sensitivities as well as US data controls Lees verder op Tech Meme

Bloomberg: Nvidia announces a range of AI products and updates, including the DGX GH200 supercomputer platform, data center networking tools, and a robotics platform  —  In a two-hour presentation in Taiwan, Nvidia Corp. Chief Executive Officer Jensen Huang unveiled a new batch of products and services tied … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Matthew Gault / VICE: A look at hCaptcha, a reCAPTCHA alternative used by Discord and others, which trains ML systems and generative adversarial networks using AI-generated images  —  Discord’s captcha is asking users to identify a ‘Yoko,’ a snail-like object that does not exist and was created by AI.  —  Matthew Gault Lees verder op Tech Meme

Damilare Dosunmu / Rest of World: Activists and telecom experts say the Kenyan government’s plan to track counterfeit phones, approved by the Supreme Court, is “excessive” and threatens privacy  —  The Supreme Court granted the communications regulator permission to implement a program that combats counterfeits. Lees verder op Tech Meme