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A profile of Tether CTO Paolo Ardoino, who became the stablecoin operator's unofficial frontman on social media before being appointed as CEO from December 2023 (Emily Nicolle/Bloomberg) 20-10-2023

Emily Nicolle / Bloomberg: A profile of Tether CTO Paolo Ardoino, who became the stablecoin operator’s unofficial frontman on social media before being appointed as CEO from December 2023  —  – Stablecoin firm plans for real-time reserves data from 2024  — USDT’s circulation has continued to grow during crypto crisis Lees verder op Tech Meme

A look at Cameo's peak during the pandemic and subsequent fall due to trouble recruiting big stars, the CEO's haphazard leadership, and more (New York Times) 20-10-2023

New York Times: A look at Cameo’s peak during the pandemic and subsequent fall due to trouble recruiting big stars, the CEO’s haphazard leadership, and more  —  A start-up that offers fans a way to buy personalized videos from celebrities was supercharged by pandemic boredom and venture capital. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Apple's Killers of the Flower Moon hits cinemas globally, after Tim Cook personally attended the Cannes premiere, ahead of Ridley Scott's Napoleon in November (Financial Times) 20-10-2023

Financial Times: Apple’s Killers of the Flower Moon hits cinemas globally, after Tim Cook personally attended the Cannes premiere, ahead of Ridley Scott’s Napoleon in November  —  Tech giant prioritises cinemas over streaming as it pushes deeper into Hollywood  —  Tim Cook is not known for the theatrical flair … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Source: Reddit is considering putting its content behind a log-in page if it fails to make a deal with generative AI companies about paying for its data (Nitasha Tiku/Washington Post) 20-10-2023

Nitasha Tiku / Washington Post: Source: Reddit is considering putting its content behind a log-in page if it fails to make a deal with generative AI companies about paying for its data  —  The artificial intelligence gold rush is creating uncertainty over the future of online information — and pushing publishers and tech firms to make deals. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Nvidia Research announces Eureka, a new AI agent powered by OpenAI's GPT-4 to autonomously write reward algorithms and teach robots complex skills (Sharon Goldman/VentureBeat) 20-10-2023

Sharon Goldman / VentureBeat: Nvidia Research announces Eureka, a new AI agent powered by OpenAI’s GPT-4 to autonomously write reward algorithms and teach robots complex skills  —  Nvidia Research announced today that it has developed a new AI agent, called Eureka, that is powered by OpenAI’s GPT-4 and can autonomously teach robots complex skills. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Meta announces Habitat 3.0, a simulator that supports robots and humanoid avatars, and HomeRobot, a home robot hardware and software platform (Mike Wheatley/SiliconANGLE) 20-10-2023

Mike Wheatley / SiliconANGLE: Meta announces Habitat 3.0, a simulator that supports robots and humanoid avatars, and HomeRobot, a home robot hardware and software platform  —  Researchers from Meta Platforms Inc.’s Fundamental Artificial Intelligence Research team said today they’re releasing a more advanced version … Lees verder op Tech Meme

FaZe Clan is acquired by esports holding company GameSquare Holdings in a deal valuing Faze at ~$16M, down from a $725M market cap at its 2022 SPAC merger (Alexander Lee/Digiday) 20-10-2023

Alexander Lee / Digiday: FaZe Clan is acquired by esports holding company GameSquare Holdings in a deal valuing Faze at ~$16M, down from a $725M market cap at its 2022 SPAC merger  —  FaZe Clan’s billion-dollar journey has taken an unexpected — but perhaps inevitable — turn.  Burned by controversy and facing … Lees verder op Tech Meme

The US' tighter chip rules may leave Alibaba and Baidu relying on outdated and stockpiled chips, like the Nvidia V100 from 2017, to pursue their AI ambitions (Financial Times) 20-10-2023

Financial Times: The US’ tighter chip rules may leave Alibaba and Baidu relying on outdated and stockpiled chips, like the Nvidia V100 from 2017, to pursue their AI ambitions  —  Chinese tech groups restricted to using outdated processors as Washington aims to curtail Beijing’s artificial intelligence ambitions Lees verder op Tech Meme

Tim Cook's China trip, unannounced ahead of time, shows Apple's complex relationship; Cook told an official Apple was committed to growing with local partners (Wall Street Journal) 20-10-2023

Wall Street Journal: Tim Cook’s China trip, unannounced ahead of time, shows Apple’s complex relationship; Cook told an official Apple was committed to growing with local partners  —  CEO’s visits with senior officials, local stores and a supplier come amid cooling demand for the company’s high-end phones Lees verder op Tech Meme

Filing: EU antitrust regulators resume their investigation into Adobe's $20B Figma acquisition, setting a February 5, 2024 deadline for their decision (Foo Yun Chee/Reuters) 20-10-2023

Foo Yun Chee / Reuters: Filing: EU antitrust regulators resume their investigation into Adobe’s $20B Figma acquisition, setting a February 5, 2024 deadline for their decision  —  European Union antitrust regulators have resumed their investigation into Photoshop maker Adobe’s (ADBE.O) $20 billion bid … Lees verder op Tech Meme