Tech Meme

Mark Kleinman / Sky News: Source: HSBC plans to rebrand Silicon Valley Bank UK, acquired for £1, as HSBC Innovation Banking and announce the change during London Tech Week in June  —  Europe’s biggest lender will next month announce that SVBUK is being renamed HSBC Innovation Banking, Sky News learns. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Lily Hay Newman / Wired: An interview with Niels Provos and David Mazieres, co-inventors of the password-hashing function bcrypt, which turns 25 in 2023, on password security and more  —  The co-inventor of “bcrypt” is reflecting on the ubiquitous function’s 25 years and channeling cybersecurity’s core themes into electronic dance music. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Song Jung-a / Financial Times: South Korea-based Naver plans to offer localized versions of its LLM to governments worried about US data controls, to address political and cultural issues  —  Localised versions to address political and cultural sensitivities as well as US data controls  —  Naver, South Korea’s dominant … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Gavin Bonshor / AnandTech: Arm transitions to a comprehensive 64-bit platform with new mobile CPU core designs Cortex-X4, Cortex-A720, and Cortex-A520, built on its Armv9.2 architecture  —  Throughout the world, if there’s one universal constant in the smartphone and mobile device market, it’s Arm. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Joseph White / Reuters: MediaTek partners with Nvidia to add Nvidia’s GPU chiplets and software to MediaTek SoCs used in automotive infotainment systems  —  Nvidia Corp (NVDA.O) and MediaTek Inc (2454.TW) on Monday said they will collaborate on technology to power advanced vehicle infotainment systems that can stream video … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Mark Kleinman / Sky News: Source: HSBC intends to rebrand Silicon Valley Bank UK as HSBC Innovation Banking, and plans to announce the change during London Tech Week in June  —  Europe’s biggest lender will next month announce that SVBUK is being renamed HSBC Innovation Banking, Sky News learns.  —  City editor @MarkKleinmanSky Lees verder op Tech Meme

Columbia Journalism Review: A look at media coverage of generative AI over the past six months, as journalists and academics criticize the hype and provide ways to improve reporting  —  The Tow Center looked at how news organizations have been covering generative AI over the past six months. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Lily Hay Newman / Wired: An interview with Niels Provos and David Mazieres, co-inventors of popular password-hashing function bcrypt, which turns 25 this year, on password security  —  The co-inventor of “bcrypt” is reflecting on the ubiquitous function’s 25 years and channeling cybersecurity’s core themes into electronic dance music. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Song Jung-a / Financial Times: South Korea’s Naver plans to offer versions of its ChatGPT-like AI model to governments worried about US data controls, addressing political and cultural issues  —  Localised versions to address political and cultural sensitivities as well as US data controls Lees verder op Tech Meme

Bloomberg: Nvidia announces a range of AI products and updates, including the DGX GH200 supercomputer platform, data center networking tools, and a robotics platform  —  In a two-hour presentation in Taiwan, Nvidia Corp. Chief Executive Officer Jensen Huang unveiled a new batch of products and services tied … Lees verder op Tech Meme