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Nikhilesh De / CoinDesk: The US DOJ informed a federal judge that Sam Bankman-Fried won’t face the campaign finance charge, which wasn’t part of an extradition document with The Bahamas  —  The Justice Department said late Wednesday that the campaign finance charge was not included in an extradition document with The Bahamas … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Wall Street Journal: Sources: Netflix is reworking its tech deal with Microsoft for its ad tier to reduce the revenue guarantee and has discussed selling ads through other partners  —  Streamer asks for patience as it tries to jump-start $6.99 a month ad tier  —  Netflix is restructuring its advertising partnership … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Aisyah Llewellyn / Al Jazeera: Indonesia restricts X.com, which now redirects to twitter.com after Twitter rebranding to X, as the domain had been previously used by porn and gambling sites  —  Medan, Indonesia – Elon Musk’s aspirations for X, the social media site formerly known as Twitter, have hit a stumbling block … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Ken Klippenstein / The Intercept: Netflix lists a $300K to $900K-a-year ML product manager job that points to its plans to use AI to “create great content”, as actors strike for AI protections  —  Rob Delaney said, “My melodious voice?  My broad shoulders and dancer’s undulating buttocks?  I decide how those are used! Lees verder op Tech Meme

Kate Beioley / Financial Times: General counsels are increasingly taking a frontline role in companies’ response to cyberattacks as the frequency and sophistication of security breaches grows  —  Chief legal officers have crucial responsibility in dealing with security breaches  —  Last month, tens of thousands of employees … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Aisyah Llewellyn / Al Jazeera: Indonesia restricts X.com, which now redirects to twitter.com after Twitter rebranding, as the domain had been previously used by porn and gambling sites  —  Medan, Indonesia – Elon Musk’s aspirations for X, the social media site formerly known as Twitter, have hit a stumbling block in Indonesia … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Ken Klippenstein / The Intercept: Netflix lists a $900K-a-year AI product manager job that points to the company’s plans to use AI to “create great content”, as actors strike for AI protections  —  Rob Delaney said, “My melodious voice?  My broad shoulders and dancer’s undulating buttocks?  I decide how those are used! Lees verder op Tech Meme

Ingrid Lunden / TechCrunch: London-based AutogenAI, which offers a generative AI tool for writing bids and pitches, raised $22.3M; source: the valuation was in the “hundreds of millions”  —  Business is regularly won and lost on the strength of a proposal.  Now, a startup out of London called AutogenAI … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Financial Times: Sources: Linda Yaccarino pitched her vision for Twitter/X to talent agencies in LA and met with Disney, in a bid to bring stars and influencers to the platform  —  Social media app’s new chief meets with agents at leading talent agencies amid controversy over rebranding to ‘X’ Lees verder op Tech Meme

Brian Heater / TechCrunch: Collaborative Robotics, founded by former Amazon Robotics VP Brad Porter to build a new type of collaborative robot, raised a $30M Series A led by Sequoia  —  A year after unveiling Collaborative Robotics, Brad Porter is still playing it close to the vest.  He’s not ready show off … Lees verder op Tech Meme