Tech Meme

Aaron Holmes / The Information: Sources: Microsoft is developing “distilled”, smaller AI models for features like Bing Chat that cost less to operate and mimic OpenAI’s more advanced models  —  Microsoft’s push to put artificial intelligence into its software has hinged almost entirely on OpenAI … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Aaron Holmes / The Information: Sources detail how Microsoft aims to cut costs behind running AI features like Bing Chat by developing efficient AI models that mimic OpenAI’s more capable ones  —  Microsoft’s push to put artificial intelligence into its software has hinged almost entirely on OpenAI, the startup Microsoft funded … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch: Series, which offers ERP-like tools, including for managing payroll and benefits, contract lifecycles, and treasuries, raised $25M across a Series A and a seed  —  As companies grow, they create legal entities and organizational structures to support their lines of business — each with their respective governance and compliance needs. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Bloomberg: The US SEC objects to Coinbase’s role in Celsius’ plan to emerge from bankruptcy, saying the proposal goes “far beyond the services of a distribution agent”  —  – Regulator objects to Coinbase distribution agreements  — Coinbase, Celsius each face separate lawsuits from the SEC Lees verder op Tech Meme

Elizabeth Pineau / Reuters: Sources: French authorities received and are reviewing an iPhone 12 software update from Apple that is meant to defuse a row over the device’s radiation levels  —  French authorities have received a software update from Apple (AAPL.O) for its iPhone 12 and are reviewing it … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch: San Diego-based edge AI chipmaker Kneron raised a $49M Series B extension, after raising a $48M Series B in October 2022, bringing its total funding to $190M  —  Kneron, which is developing AI chips to power self-driving cars, among other autonomous machines, today announced that it raised $49 million … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Bloomberg: The CIA is planning to roll out a ChatGPT-style tool across the 18-agency US intelligence community to give analysts better access to intelligence  —  – Intelligence agency looking for ‘needles in the needle field’  — Program will help sift through huge amounts of available data Lees verder op Tech Meme

Wall Street Journal: The FTC and 17 US states sue Amazon for allegedly using monopoly power to keep its prices artificially high, lock sellers into its platform, and harm its rivals  —  High-stakes case puts e-commerce giant in sights of agency chair Lina Khan’s aggressive antitrust stance Lees verder op Tech Meme

Kyle Bradshaw / 9to5Google: Google Messages has been installed 5B+ times, after crossing the 1B threshold in 2020 and since becoming a default installation on a majority of Android devices  —  In the midst of Google’s “#GetTheMessage” campaign, the company’s own RCS/SMS/MMS app for Android, Google Messages, has now been installed over five billion times. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Aaron Holmes / The Information: Sources detail how Microsoft aims to cut costs behind AI features like Bing’s chatbot by developing efficient AI models that mimic OpenAI’s more capable ones  —  Microsoft’s push to put artificial intelligence into its software has hinged almost entirely on OpenAI, the startup Microsoft funded … Lees verder op Tech Meme