Tech Meme

James Vincent / The Verge: Anthropic, an AI startup founded by former OpenAI executives that raised $300M from Google, details its work on “constitutional AI” for safer chatbots  —  Anthropic is a bit of an unknown quantity in the AI world.  Founded by former OpenAI employees and keen to present itself … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Filipe Espósito / 9to5Mac: iOS 16.5 references new Beats Studio Pro headphones; source: they will come in four colors and have transparency mode, Personalized Spatial Audio, better ANC  —  Earlier this year, 9to5Mac revealed that Apple has been working on new Beats Studio Buds+ with a custom Beats chip. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Filipe Espósito / 9to5Mac: iOS 16.5 references new Beats Studio Pro headphones; source: they will come in four colors and have transparency mode, Personalized Spatial Audio, better ANC  —  Earlier this year, 9to5Mac revealed that Apple has been working on new Beats Studio Buds+ with a custom Beats chip. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Emma Roth / The Verge: What to expect at Google I/O 2023: Pixel Tablet, Pixel 7A, foldable-focused Android 14 details, a Pixel 8 and 8 Pro preview, PaLM 2, and maybe some AI surprises  —  Google I/O is almost here, and that means the launch of the highly anticipated Pixel Fold and Pixel Tablet is right around the corner. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Anna Irrera / Bloomberg: Goldman, Microsoft, Deloitte, Cboe, and others plan to test the Canton Network blockchain in July 2023, linking apps using Digital Asset’s Daml smart contract  —  A group of firms including Goldman Sachs Group Inc, Microsoft Corp, Deloitte and Cboe Global Markets Inc are joining … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Jody Godoy / Reuters: A US judge sentences ex-Coinbase product manager Ishan Wahi to two years in prison for crypto insider trading; Wahi pled guilty to two counts in February 2023  —  Ishan Wahi, a former Coinbase Global Inc (COIN.O) product manager, was sentenced on Tuesday to two years in prison in what U.S. prosecutors … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Andy Greenberg / Wired: Inside Big Pipes, a ~30-member FBI team responsible for three major cybercriminal takedowns over five years, killing dozens of “booter” DDOS-for-hire services  —  For a decade, a group called Big Pipes has worked behind the scenes with the FBI to target the worst cybercriminal “booter” services plaguing the internet. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch: OpenAI releases research and an open-source tool that uses GPT-4 to try to explain the behavior of GPT-2’s “neurons”  —  It’s often said that large language models (LLMs) along the lines of OpenAI’s ChatGPT are a black box, and certainly, there’s some truth to that. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Cecilia Kang / New York Times: Carriers in dozens of US states are tearing out Chinese equipment, a difficult process the FCC says has already cost $5B+, well over the $1.9B reimbursement pot  —  As China and the United States jockey for tech primacy, wireless carriers in dozens of states are tearing out Chinese equipment. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Tim Culpan / Bloomberg: TSMC’s plan to build a German fab focusing on 28nm chips makes more sense than its US foray, as a way to meet automotive industry demand and political pressure  —  It looks increasingly likely that Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. will proceed with a factory in Europe … Lees verder op Tech Meme