Tech Meme

Avram Piltch / Tom’s Hardware: Google’s AI-powered Search Generative Experience and Bard listed favorable arguments when asked about “benefits” of slavery, genocide, fascism, and colonization  —  Large Language Models shouldn’t offer opinions or advice.  —  If you asked a spokesperson from any Fortune 500 Company … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Financial Times: Nvidia’s A800 and H800 chips, hobbled for the Chinese market to meet US export rules, have seen huge demand as they more powerful than anything else before 2023  —  Nvidia’s processors are weakened for the Chinese market, but are still more powerful than the alternatives Lees verder op Tech Meme

Richard Lawler / The Verge: X says the company fixed a bug that prevented the service from displaying many images from before 2014 over the weekend, and that “no images or data were lost”  —  Over the weekend, word spread about a problem affecting old tweets, and eventually, we narrowed it down to anything posted … Lees verder op Tech Meme

CNBC: SoftBank’s Arm files to list on the Nasdaq and reports $524M net income on $2.68B in FY 2023 revenue, down 1% YoY from $2.7B; the company wants the ticker ARM  —  – Arm, which is owned by SoftBank, filed on Monday to list on the Nasdaq.  — The U.K.-based chipmaker is looking to go public during … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Jennifer Elias / CNBC: A look at Google executives like CFO Ruth Porat who have either shifted roles or left the company in recent months, as the company searches for its own identity  —  – A string of decade-long Google executives have changed jobs in the last several months.  — Some have wanted to seek … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Kylie Robison / Fortune: Source: X is internally testing removing headlines and other text from shared news articles, so that posts with article links display only the image and the URL  —  X, the social media platform previously known as Twitter, is planning a major change in how news articles appear on the service … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Financial Times: Demand has been very strong for Nvidia’s A800 and H800 hobbled chips, designed for the Chinese market to meet US export rules, as they still outperform rivals  —  Nvidia’s processors are weakened for the Chinese market, but are still more powerful than the alternatives Lees verder op Tech Meme

Chris Metinko / Crunchbase News: Genesis Therapeutics, which uses AI to discover and develop small-molecule drugs, raised a $200M Series B co-led by a16z, bringing its total funding to $280M  —  Artificial intelligence and biotech are two of the sectors that have been able to buck the current sluggish pace of venture capital spending. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Leo Schwartz / Fortune: Coinbase takes a “small” equity stake in Circle for the first time, as the companies close the Centre Consortium, which previously governed the USDC stablecoin  —  On Monday, Coinbase and Circle, the two companies behind USD Coin, settled on new terms that would change the governance … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Jordan Novet / CNBC: Zoom Q2: revenue up 3.6% YoY to $1.14B, vs. $1.12B est., net income up 298% YoY to $182M, enterprise customers up 1% QoQ to ~218.1K, and raises FY 2024 guidance  —  – Zoom surpassed expectations on the top and bottom lines and pushed up full-year guidance.  — During the quarter Zoom … Lees verder op Tech Meme