Tech Meme

Mark Gurman / Bloomberg: How Apple is readying the Vision Pro to ship in 2024 and a look at its Mac plans, including upgrading its lineup to M3 and early work on a 30-or-larger iMac  —  After debuting the Vision Pro, Apple is working on finishing up the device’s software, expanding testing and finalizing the rollout strategy. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Will Knight / Wired: A study of EU countries: the 2010s deep learning boom increased employment in jobs exposed to AI but “these results may not be extrapolated into the future”  —  ChatGPT is stoking fears of mass layoffs, but a study of several EU countries found the deep-learning boom of the 2010s actually created job opportunities. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Tom Warren / The Verge: FTC v. Microsoft: Phil Spencer says Xbox is not a “robust business” and fails to meet internal targets, and the Activision deal is a way to expand into mobile  —  FTC v. Microsoft day two was all about console wars and whether Xbox is really in a distant third place. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Bloonface / Café Lob-On: The Twitter-to-Mastodon migration that started in November 2022 failed because of Mastodon’s exclusionary culture, decentralization making the UX worse, more  —  I’ve been using fediverse stuff (Mastodon and, most recently, Calckey – I’m just going to use “Mastodon” as shorthand here … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Jordan Novet / CNBC: An interview with Asana CEO Dustin Moskovitz, who became Asana’s majority owner after a post-listing share buying spree, on AI’s risks as a philanthropy focus  —  – Asana CEO Dustin Moskovitz, who made billions from co-founding Facebook, has long been concerned about the risks of runaway artificial intelligence. Lees verder op Tech Meme

New York Times: As the use of AI-generated ads in political campaigns increases, lawmakers, political consultants, and election researchers push for creating new guardrails  —  Gaps in campaign rules allow politicians to spread images and messaging generated by increasingly powerful artificial intelligence technology. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Bloonface / Café Lob-On: The Twitter-to-Mastodon migration that started in November 2022 failed because of Mastodon’s exclusionary culture, decentralization making the UX worse, more  —  I’ve been using fediverse stuff (Mastodon and, most recently, Calckey – I’m just going to use “Mastodon” as shorthand here … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Bloonface / Café Lob-On: The Twitter-to-Mastodon migration that started in November 2022 failed because of Mastodon’s exclusionary culture, decentralization making the UX worse, more  —  I’ve been using fediverse stuff (Mastodon and, most recently, Calckey – I’m just going to use “Mastodon” as shorthand here … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Bloonface / Café Lob-On: The Twitter-to-Mastodon migration that started in November 2022 failed because of Mastodon’s exclusionary culture, decentralization making the UX worse, more  —  I’ve been using fediverse stuff (Mastodon and, most recently, Calckey – I’m just going to use “Mastodon” as shorthand here … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Maria Heeter / The Information: Source: a group of investors led by Apollo Global Management plans to make a $1B+ debt investment in US chipmaker Wolfspeed, which has a $6B market cap  —  A group of investors led by Apollo Global Management is making a more than $1 billion debt investment in Wolfspeed … Lees verder op Tech Meme