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Researchers detail UEFI bootkit BlackLotus, capable of bypassing UEFI Secure Boot even on up-to-date Windows 11 systems and selling for $5K since October 2022 (Martin Smolár/WeLiveSecurity) 02-03-2023

Martin Smolár / WeLiveSecurity: Researchers detail UEFI bootkit BlackLotus, capable of bypassing UEFI Secure Boot even on up-to-date Windows 11 systems and selling for $5K since October 2022  —  The first in-the-wild UEFI bootkit bypassing UEFI Secure Boot on fully updated UEFI systems is now a reality Lees verder op Tech Meme

A look at India's homegrown digital payments system UPI, which is run by a nonprofit organization NPCI and is now used by ~300M individuals and 50M merchants (New York Times) 02-03-2023

New York Times: A look at India’s homegrown digital payments system UPI, which is run by a nonprofit organization NPCI and is now used by ~300M individuals and 50M merchants  —  India’s homegrown instant payment system has remade commerce and pulled millions into the formal economy.  —  Reporting from New Delhi, Mumbai and Kerala in India Lees verder op Tech Meme

Researchers detail UEFI bootkit BlackLotus, capable of bypassing UEFI Secure Boot even on up-to-date Windows 11 systems and selling for $5K since October 2022 (Martin Smolár/WeLiveSecurity) 02-03-2023

Martin Smolár / WeLiveSecurity: Researchers detail UEFI bootkit BlackLotus, capable of bypassing UEFI Secure Boot even on up-to-date Windows 11 systems and selling for $5K since October 2022  —  The first in-the-wild UEFI bootkit bypassing UEFI Secure Boot on fully updated UEFI systems is now a reality Lees verder op Tech Meme

Paris-based Sesamm, which uses NLP to generate insights helping companies adhere to their ESG goals, raised a €35M Series B2, taking its total funding to €50.5M (Paul Sawers/TechCrunch) 02-03-2023

Paul Sawers / TechCrunch: Paris-based Sesamm, which uses NLP to generate insights helping companies adhere to their ESG goals, raised a €35M Series B2, taking its total funding to €50.5M  —  Sesamm, a French startup that helps financial firms and corporates adhere to their ESG goals by using natural language processing … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Analysis: at least eight companies that went public via SPACs filed for bankruptcy since June 2022, almost 100 are spending unsustainably, and 73 trade below $1 (Bloomberg) 02-03-2023

Bloomberg: Analysis: at least eight companies that went public via SPACs filed for bankruptcy since June 2022, almost 100 are spending unsustainably, and 73 trade below $1  —  It took only 10 months for Quanergy Systems Inc., a maker of high-tech sensors and software, to go from its stock market debut to filing for bankruptcy. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Apptopia: so far in 2023, TikTok has generated $205M more in IAP revenue than Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, and Twitter combined (John Koetsier/Forbes) 02-03-2023

John Koetsier / Forbes: Apptopia: so far in 2023, TikTok has generated $205M more in IAP revenue than Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, and Twitter combined  —  Big social networks are pulling a massive revenue U-turn since Apple’s introduction of App Tracking Transparency.  The user privacy feature … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Microsoft researchers unveil Kosmos-1, a multimodal LLM they claim can understand image content, pass visual IQ tests, and accepts a variety of input formats (Benj Edwards/Ars Technica) 02-03-2023

Benj Edwards / Ars Technica: Microsoft researchers unveil Kosmos-1, a multimodal LLM they claim can understand image content, pass visual IQ tests, and accepts a variety of input formats  —  Microsoft believes a multimodal approach paves the way for human-level AI.  —  On Monday, researchers from Microsoft introduced Kosmos-1 … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Researchers detail UEFI bootkit BlackLotus, capable of bypassing UEFI Secure Boot even on up-to-date Windows 11 systems and selling for $5K since October 2022 (Martin Smolár/WeLiveSecurity) 02-03-2023

Martin Smolár / WeLiveSecurity: Researchers detail UEFI bootkit BlackLotus, capable of bypassing UEFI Secure Boot even on up-to-date Windows 11 systems and selling for $5K since October 2022  —  The first in-the-wild UEFI bootkit bypassing UEFI Secure Boot on fully updated UEFI systems is now a reality Lees verder op Tech Meme

Paris-based Sesamm, which uses NLP to generate insights helping companies adhere to their ESG goals, raised a €35M Series B2, taking its total funding to €50.5M (Paul Sawers/TechCrunch) 02-03-2023

Paul Sawers / TechCrunch: Paris-based Sesamm, which uses NLP to generate insights helping companies adhere to their ESG goals, raised a €35M Series B2, taking its total funding to €50.5M  —  Sesamm, a French startup that helps financial firms and corporates adhere to their ESG goals by using natural language processing … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Microsoft researchers unveil Kosmos-1, a multimodal LLM they claim can understand image content, pass IQ tests, and more and accepts a variety of input formats (Benj Edwards/Ars Technica) 02-03-2023

Benj Edwards / Ars Technica: Microsoft researchers unveil Kosmos-1, a multimodal LLM they claim can understand image content, pass IQ tests, and more and accepts a variety of input formats  —  Microsoft believes a multimodal approach paves the way for human-level AI.  —  On Monday, researchers from Microsoft introduced Kosmos-1 … Lees verder op Tech Meme