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Jonathan Greig / The Record: Symantec says an APT called Lancefly used custom malware to attack governments, telcos, and other organizations in Asia from the middle of 2022 through Q1 2023  —  A government-backed hacking group known as “Lancefly” has been seen using custom-made malware to attack governments, telecoms and other organizations across Asia. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Brian Heater / TechCrunch: Zürich-based ANYbotics, which develops autonomous legged robots for industrial inspection, raised a $50M Series B led by Walden Catalyst and NGP Capital  —  ANYbotics this week announced a $50 million Series B. The round, led by Walden Catalyst and NGP Capital, comes as the firm is pushing … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Rohan Goswami / CNBC: Elon Musk: Working from home is ‘morally wrong’ when service workers still have to show up  — Elon Musk called Silicon Valley engineers a part of “laptop classes living in la-la land” and said they should get off “their moral high horse work-from-home bulls***.” Lees verder op Tech Meme

Brian Heater / TechCrunch: Zürich-based ANYbotics, which develops autonomous legged robots for industrial inspection, raised a $50M Series B led by Walden Catalyst and NGP Capital  —  ANYbotics this week announced a $50 million Series B. The round, led by Walden Catalyst and NGP Capital, comes as the firm is pushing … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Financial Times: Sources: Volkswagen has held talks to use Huawei software in its cars in China, after its software unit Cariad was hit by budget misses and development delays  —  Turmoil at German carmaker’s in-house tech arm threatens to affect market share  —  Volkswagen has held talks to use Huawei software … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Tech Transparency Project: Researchers find YouTube’s algorithm recommended videos on guns and shooting to young gamers, despite the platform’s policies against violent and gory content  —  YouTube says it delivers ‘responsible’ video recommendations.  But its algorithms steered accounts for young gamers toward content on guns … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Financial Times: As Chinese companies recruit South Korean tech talent more aggressively, Seoul creates a database to monitor South Korean chip engineers’ international travel  —  Seoul says US export controls have made Chinese companies more aggressive in acquiring expertise Lees verder op Tech Meme

Brian Heater / TechCrunch: Zürich-based ANYbotics, which develops autonomous legged robots for industrial inspection, raised a $50M Series B led by Walden Catalyst and NGP Capital  —  ANYbotics this week announced a $50 million Series B. The round, led by Walden Catalyst and NGP Capital, comes as the firm is pushing … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Brian Heater / TechCrunch: Zürich-based ANYbotics, which develops autonomous legged robots for industrial inspection, raised a $50M Series B led by Walden Catalyst and NGP Capital  —  ANYbotics this week announced a $50 million Series B. The round, led by Walden Catalyst and NGP Capital, comes as the firm is pushing … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Kevin Purdy / Ars Technica: Belkin says the company won’t patch a buffer overflow vulnerability in the Wemo Mini Smart Plug V2 disclosed on March 14 as the device is at the end of its life  —  Tricking a plug with a too-long name could lead to buffer overflows, injections.  —  I once co-owned a coworking space. Lees verder op Tech Meme