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Sources: in a first, Apple plans to make the India-built iPhone 15 available in the country and some other regions on the global sales debut day (Sankalp Phartiyal/Bloomberg) 12-09-2023

Sankalp Phartiyal / Bloomberg: Sources: in a first, Apple plans to make the India-built iPhone 15 available in the country and some other regions on the global sales debut day  —  – Devices from India to debut at same time as China-made ones  — IPhone 15 marks a milestone for India’s electronics ambitions Lees verder op Tech Meme

Q&A with Sundar Pichai on 25 years of Google, competition in AI, ChatGPT in Bing, DeepMind and Google Brain, AI chips, staff's bureaucracy complaints, and more (Steven Levy/Wired) 12-09-2023

Steven Levy / Wired: Q&A with Sundar Pichai on 25 years of Google, competition in AI, ChatGPT in Bing, DeepMind and Google Brain, AI chips, staff’s bureaucracy complaints, and more  —  The tech giant is 25 years old.  In a chatbot war.  On trial for antitrust.  But its CEO says Google is good for 25 more. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Lime says its gross bookings grew 45% YoY to $250M in H1 2023 and the adjusted EBITDA reached $27M, as CEO Wayne Ting hints at an IPO (Rebecca Bellan/TechCrunch) 12-09-2023

Rebecca Bellan / TechCrunch: Lime says its gross bookings grew 45% YoY to $250M in H1 2023 and the adjusted EBITDA reached $27M, as CEO Wayne Ting hints at an IPO  —  Lime, the startup with shared e-scooters and e-bikes in 280 cities around the world, has been talking about going public for years. Lees verder op Tech Meme

California Senate passes a bill that requires the presence of a human safety operator in self-driving trucks on public roads; bill requires governor's approval (Rebecca Bellan/TechCrunch) 12-09-2023

Rebecca Bellan / TechCrunch: California Senate passes a bill that requires the presence of a human safety operator in self-driving trucks on public roads; bill requires governor’s approval  —  In a blow to the autonomous trucking industry, the California Senate passed a bill Monday that requires a trained human safety operator … Lees verder op Tech Meme

GlobalFoundries opens a $4B chip fabrication plant in Singapore aiming to produce up to 450K 300mm wafers per year; Singapore makes 11% of total global chips (Fanny Potkin/Reuters) 12-09-2023

Fanny Potkin / Reuters: GlobalFoundries opens a $4B chip fabrication plant in Singapore aiming to produce up to 450K 300mm wafers per year; Singapore makes 11% of total global chips  —  GlobalFoundries (GFS.O), one of the world’s top five largest contract chipmakers, launched a $4 billion fabrication plant in Singapore on Tuesday … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Visa's credit card disputes hit 90M+ in 2022, up 24% in 2020 and ~2% in both 2021 and 2022, widely attributed to the online shopping shift since the pandemic (Ignacio Gonzalez/Bloomberg) 12-09-2023

Ignacio Gonzalez / Bloomberg: Visa’s credit card disputes hit 90M+ in 2022, up 24% in 2020 and ~2% in both 2021 and 2022, widely attributed to the online shopping shift since the pandemic  —  – Visa fields 90 million disputes annually after pandemic boom  — Rise is mainly attributed to e-commerce growth and inflation Lees verder op Tech Meme

The Internet Archive appeals a US judge's decision in March 2023 favoring publishers in a copyright infringement case over the nonprofit's ebook lending program (Andrew Albanese/Publishers Weekly) 12-09-2023

Andrew Albanese / Publishers Weekly: The Internet Archive appeals a US judge’s decision in March 2023 favoring publishers in a copyright infringement case over the nonprofit’s ebook lending program  —  As expected, the Internet Archive this week submitted its appeal in Hachette v. Internet Archive, the closely-watched copyright case involving … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Survey of 2,203 US adults: 53% say AI misinformation will impact who wins the 2024 election, and 35% say AI will decrease their trust in election ads (Ryan Heath/Axios) 12-09-2023

Ryan Heath / Axios: Survey of 2,203 US adults: 53% say AI misinformation will impact who wins the 2024 election, and 35% say AI will decrease their trust in election ads  —  – Self-identified liberals (21%) were nearly twice as likely to say they have used generative AI for work or education than moderates (11%) or conservatives (12%). Lees verder op Tech Meme

MGM Resorts says a “cybersecurity issue” that began on Sunday is affecting some casino and hotel computer systems at the company's properties across the US (Associated Press) 12-09-2023

Associated Press: MGM Resorts says a “cybersecurity issue” that began on Sunday is affecting some casino and hotel computer systems at the company’s properties across the US  —  A “cybersecurity issue” led to the shutdown of some casino and hotel computer systems at MGM Resorts International properties across … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Oracle Q1: revenue up 9% YoY to $12.45B, vs. $12.47B est., cloud services and license support revenue up 13% YoY to $9.5B, net income up 56% YoY; ORCL drops 5%+ (Akash Sriram/Reuters) 11-09-2023

Akash Sriram / Reuters: Oracle Q1: revenue up 9% YoY to $12.45B, vs. $12.47B est., cloud services and license support revenue up 13% YoY to $9.5B, net income up 56% YoY; ORCL drops 5%+  —  Oracle (ORCL.N) narrowly missed market expectations for first-quarter revenue on Monday, as companies pared back spending … Lees verder op Tech Meme