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The UK CMA says Broadcom's $69B VMware acquisition could make servers more expensive and requests remedies, warning of a potential in-depth investigation (Kate Beioley/Financial Times) 22-03-2023

Kate Beioley / Financial Times: The UK CMA says Broadcom’s $69B VMware acquisition could make servers more expensive and requests remedies, warning of a potential in-depth investigation  —  Competition and Markets Authority says it may launch in-depth probe if concerns are not addressed  —  The UK competition regulator … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Memo: Spotify has spent less than 10% of its $100M Creator Equity Fund, launched in February 2022 to promote diversity following the Joe Rogan controversy (Ashley Carman/Bloomberg) 22-03-2023

Ashley Carman / Bloomberg: Memo: Spotify has spent less than 10% of its $100M Creator Equity Fund, launched in February 2022 to promote diversity following the Joe Rogan controversy  —  Spotify Technology SA’s $100 million Creator Equity Fund, designed to promote diversity in music and podcasts following controversial comments … Lees verder op Tech Meme

A look at San Francisco's Misalignment Museum, which displays art about AGI, including an apology to humans after a “misaligned” future AI wiped out humanity (Kif Leswing/CNBC) 22-03-2023

Kif Leswing / CNBC: A look at San Francisco’s Misalignment Museum, which displays art about AGI, including an apology to humans after a “misaligned” future AI wiped out humanity  —  – Underlying all the recent hype about AI, industry participants engage in furious debates about how to prepare … Lees verder op Tech Meme

A look at Balaji Srinivasan's proposed $1M bitcoin bet, predicting one BTC will be worth $1M+ in 90 days, which makes little sense besides attracting attention (Matt Levine/Bloomberg) 22-03-2023

Matt Levine / Bloomberg: A look at Balaji Srinivasan’s proposed $1M bitcoin bet, predicting one BTC will be worth $1M+ in 90 days, which makes little sense besides attracting attention  —  Credit Suisse  —  It is sometimes useful to think that the shareholders of a bank are not its owners; they are just renting it from its creditors. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Paris-based XXII, an AI-powered computer vision SaaS provider for the deployment and configuration of video stream analysis algorithms, raised a €22M Series A (Silicon Canals) 22-03-2023

Silicon Canals: Paris-based XXII, an AI-powered computer vision SaaS provider for the deployment and configuration of video stream analysis algorithms, raised a €22M Series A  —  Paris-based XXII, an AI-powered computer vision company, announced on Tuesday that it has secured €22M in a Series … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Inside TSMC's facilities in Taiwan, where Fab 18 makes a quintillion transistors for Apple every six months, and an interview with Chairman Mark Liu (Virginia Heffernan/Wired) 22-03-2023

Virginia Heffernan / Wired: Inside TSMC’s facilities in Taiwan, where Fab 18 makes a quintillion transistors for Apple every six months, and an interview with Chairman Mark Liu  —  As the US boosts production of silicon chips, an American journalist goes inside TSMC, the mysterious Taiwanese company at the center of the global industry. Lees verder op Tech Meme

The US will find banning TikTok difficult due to its massive userbase, political ramifications, possible alienation of young voters, legal challenges, and more (New York Times) 22-03-2023

New York Times: The US will find banning TikTok difficult due to its massive userbase, political ramifications, possible alienation of young voters, legal challenges, and more  —  The tensions over the Chinese-owned social media app will come to a head on Thursday, when the company’s chief executive testifies on Capitol Hill. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Paris-based XXII, an AI-powered computer vision SaaS provider for the deployment and configuration of video stream analysis algorithms, raised a €22M Series A (Silicon Canals) 22-03-2023

Silicon Canals: Paris-based XXII, an AI-powered computer vision SaaS provider for the deployment and configuration of video stream analysis algorithms, raised a €22M Series A  —  Paris-based XXII, an AI-powered computer vision company, announced on Tuesday that it has secured €22M in a Series … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Magic Eden launches a Bitcoin NFT marketplace, supporting Hiro and Xverse wallets to let users trade Ordinal NFTs, expanding on SOL, ETH, and MATIC marketplaces (Cam Thompson/CoinDesk) 22-03-2023

Cam Thompson / CoinDesk: Magic Eden launches a Bitcoin NFT marketplace, supporting Hiro and Xverse wallets to let users trade Ordinal NFTs, expanding on SOL, ETH, and MATIC marketplaces  —  The popular NFT marketplace is integrating support for Bitcoin wallets Hiro and Xverse to help traders list, purchase and sell Ordinal NFTs. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Tencent reports 2022 revenue down 1% YoY to ~$81B, the first-ever annual drop and below estimates, and Q4 revenue up 1% YoY to ~$21B, as China's economy slows (Josh Ye/Reuters) 22-03-2023

Josh Ye / Reuters: Tencent reports 2022 revenue down 1% YoY to ~$81B, the first-ever annual drop and below estimates, and Q4 revenue up 1% YoY to ~$21B, as China’s economy slows  —  Tencent Holdings (0700.HK) reported a drop in annual revenue for the first time ever, as China’s economic slowdown due to the pandemic … Lees verder op Tech Meme