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Twitter changes its label on the main BBC account from “Government Funded Media” to “Publicly funded media”, after the broadcaster called the label inaccurate (Paul Glynn/BBC) 12-04-2023

Paul Glynn / BBC: Twitter changes its label on the main BBC account from “Government Funded Media” to “Publicly funded media”, after the broadcaster called the label inaccurate  —  Twitter has changed a label on the main BBC account, saying it is “publicly-funded” instead of … Lees verder op Tech Meme

NPR decides to “no longer be active on Twitter” after the platform took “actions that undermine our credibility” by implying NPR is not editorially independent (New York Times) 12-04-2023

New York Times: NPR decides to “no longer be active on Twitter” after the platform took “actions that undermine our credibility” by implying NPR is not editorially independent  —  The broadcaster said that the label undermined its credibility “by falsely implying that we are not editorially independent.” Lees verder op Tech Meme

New York City-based Cybersyn, a data-as-a-service company focused on offering economic data, emerges from stealth with a $62.9M Series A led by Snowflake (Shubham Sharma/VentureBeat) 12-04-2023

Shubham Sharma / VentureBeat: New York City-based Cybersyn, a data-as-a-service company focused on offering economic data, emerges from stealth with a $62.9M Series A led by Snowflake  —  Cybersyn, a New York-based company offering data-as-a-service for enterprises, today emerged from stealth with $62.9 million in Series A funding. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Warner Bros. Discovery officially announces Max as the new name of its flagship streaming service, launching in the US on May 23 with HBO and Discovery+ content (Todd Spangler/Variety) 12-04-2023

Todd Spangler / Variety: Warner Bros. Discovery officially announces Max as the new name of its flagship streaming service, launching in the US on May 23 with HBO and Discovery+ content  —  It’s not HBO Max — soon it’s just going to be Max. … The company announced the name change at a press event Wednesday … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Databricks releases Dolly 2.0, the next version of its instruction-following LLM released two weeks ago, with a dataset of 15K+ records generated by its staff (Sharon Goldman/VentureBeat) 12-04-2023

Sharon Goldman / VentureBeat: Databricks releases Dolly 2.0, the next version of its instruction-following LLM released two weeks ago, with a dataset of 15K+ records generated by its staff  —  Today Databricks released Dolly 2.0, the next version of the large language model (LLM) with ChatGPT-like human interactivity … Lees verder op Tech Meme

PitchBook: VC investment from 2020 to 2022 grew 278% to $5.4B in Miami, 231% to $10.2B in Chicago, 123% to $3.8B in Denver, and 19% to $74.9B in Silicon Valley (Danielle Abril/Washington Post) 12-04-2023

Danielle Abril / Washington Post: PitchBook: VC investment from 2020 to 2022 grew 278% to $5.4B in Miami, 231% to $10.2B in Chicago, 123% to $3.8B in Denver, and 19% to $74.9B in Silicon Valley  —  Layoffs, remote work and pandemic-era changes are reshaping where workers live and tech gets made. Lees verder op Tech Meme

The stocks of Apple suppliers Cirrus Logic and AAC fall 12%+ and 14%+, respectively, after Ming-Chi Kuo said iPhone 15 Pro models won't have solid-state buttons (Rohan Goswami/CNBC) 12-04-2023

Rohan Goswami / CNBC: The stocks of Apple suppliers Cirrus Logic and AAC fall 12%+ and 14%+, respectively, after Ming-Chi Kuo said iPhone 15 Pro models won’t have solid-state buttons  —  – Shares of Cirrus Logic fell after Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo said the next iPhone wouldn’t feature expanded use of Cirrus’ technology … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Twitter changes the label on the main BBC account to “Publicly funded media” from “Government Funded Media”, after the broadcaster called the label inaccurate (Paul Glynn/BBC) 12-04-2023

Paul Glynn / BBC: Twitter changes the label on the main BBC account to “Publicly funded media” from “Government Funded Media”, after the broadcaster called the label inaccurate  —  Twitter has changed a label on the main BBC account, saying it is “publicly-funded” instead of … Lees verder op Tech Meme

LinkedIn partners with CLEAR to help US users verify their identity for free, via a government ID and phone number or via company email (Aisha Malik/TechCrunch) 12-04-2023

Aisha Malik / TechCrunch: LinkedIn partners with CLEAR to help US users verify their identity for free, via a government ID and phone number or via company email  —  LinkedIn is introducing new ways to verify your identity and where you work, the company announced on Wednesday.  Unlike with Twitter and Meta … Lees verder op Tech Meme

The European Commission finds that Broadcom's $61B VMware acquisition could restrict competition for Fibre Channel host bus adapters and storage adapters (Bart Meijer/Reuters) 12-04-2023

Bart Meijer / Reuters: The European Commission finds that Broadcom’s $61B VMware acquisition could restrict competition for Fibre Channel host bus adapters and storage adapters  —  The European Commission on Wednesday said the proposed $61 billion takeover by U.S. chipmaker Broadcom (AVGO.O) of cloud computing company VMware … Lees verder op Tech Meme