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A researcher says a Bangladesh government site is leaking data of millions of citizens, including names, phone numbers, email addresses, and national ID numbers (Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai/TechCrunch) 07-07-2023

Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai / TechCrunch: A researcher says a Bangladesh government site is leaking data of millions of citizens, including names, phone numbers, email addresses, and national ID numbers  —  A Bangladeshi government website leaked the personal information of citizens, including full names, phone numbers, email addresses, and national ID numbers. Lees verder op Tech Meme

data.ai: Bluesky passes 1 million downloads globally across iOS and Android, roughly four months after launch; Bluesky has seen ~300K new installs since June 30 (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch) 07-07-2023

Sarah Perez / TechCrunch: data.ai: Bluesky passes 1 million downloads globally across iOS and Android, roughly four months after launch; Bluesky has seen ~300K new installs since June 30  —  As Instagram’s new Twitter rival Threads soars into the double-digit millions after launching on Wednesday, another Twitter alternative … Lees verder op Tech Meme

The People's Bank of China fines Ant Group ~$984M for violating laws in consumer protection, anti-money laundering, and more, ending over two years of probes (Bloomberg) 07-07-2023

Bloomberg: The People’s Bank of China fines Ant Group ~$984M for violating laws in consumer protection, anti-money laundering, and more, ending over two years of probes  —  Chinese regulators imposed more than $1 billion in fines on tech giants Ant Group Co. and Tencent Holdings Ltd. … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Apple removes several predatory lending apps from its App Store in India; some of the apps made the finance list's top 20, despite hundreds of negative reviews (Manish Singh/TechCrunch) 07-07-2023

Manish Singh / TechCrunch: Apple removes several predatory lending apps from its App Store in India; some of the apps made the finance list’s top 20, despite hundreds of negative reviews  —  Apple removed several predatory lending apps from the App Store in India this week, days after users and media questioned the legitimacy of those services. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Huawei releases Pangu Model 3.0, its new cloud computing AI model for operations, product R&D, and software engineering, based on its own hardware and platforms (Nikkei Asia) 07-07-2023

Nikkei Asia: Huawei releases Pangu Model 3.0, its new cloud computing AI model for operations, product R&D, and software engineering, based on its own hardware and platforms  —  China tech titan says its cloud computing is based on own hardware, chips  —  A Huawei display at the 2023 World Artificial … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Alibaba unveils Tongyi Wanxiang, an AI-based image generator initially available to enterprise customers in beta, meant to rival Midjourney and OpenAI's DALL-E (Josh Ye/Reuters) 07-07-2023

Josh Ye / Reuters: Alibaba unveils Tongyi Wanxiang, an AI-based image generator initially available to enterprise customers in beta, meant to rival Midjourney and OpenAI’s DALL-E  —  Alibaba Group Holdings Ltd (9988.HK) announced on Friday an artificial intelligence (AI) image generator, initially available … Lees verder op Tech Meme

data.ai: Bluesky hits a million downloads globally across iOS and Android, roughly four months after launch; Bluesky has been installed ~300k since June 30 (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch) 07-07-2023

Sarah Perez / TechCrunch: data.ai: Bluesky hits a million downloads globally across iOS and Android, roughly four months after launch; Bluesky has been installed ~300k since June 30  —  As Instagram’s new Twitter rival Threads soars into the double-digit millions after launching on Wednesday, another Twitter alternative, Bluesky, has hit a milestone of its own. Lees verder op Tech Meme

People's Bank of China fines Ant Group ~$984M for violations in payment, settlement, anti-money laundering, and fund sales businesses, ending a years-long probe (Bloomberg) 07-07-2023

Bloomberg: People’s Bank of China fines Ant Group ~$984M for violations in payment, settlement, anti-money laundering, and fund sales businesses, ending a years-long probe  —  Chinese regulators imposed a 7.12 billion yuan ($984 million) fine on Ant Group Co., according to a statement from the central bank … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Apple removed several predatory lending apps from India's App Store; some of the apps reached the finance list's top 20 despite hundreds of negative reviews (Manish Singh/TechCrunch) 07-07-2023

Manish Singh / TechCrunch: Apple removed several predatory lending apps from India’s App Store; some of the apps reached the finance list’s top 20 despite hundreds of negative reviews  —  Apple removed several predatory lending apps from the App Store in India this week, days after users and media questioned the legitimacy of those services. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Crypto bridging protocol Multichain confirms a $130M exploit affecting user-supplied tokens and recommends “all users suspend the use of Multichain services” (Shaurya Malwa/CoinDesk) 07-07-2023

Shaurya Malwa / CoinDesk: Crypto bridging protocol Multichain confirms a $130M exploit affecting user-supplied tokens and recommends “all users suspend the use of Multichain services”  —  “It is recommended that all users suspend the use of Multichain services and revoke all contract approvals related to Multichain, developers said early Friday. Lees verder op Tech Meme