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Local media: a Montenegro court plans to release Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon from jail on a €400K bail, pending a trial; the prosecution can appeal (Andrew Rummer/The Block) 12-05-2023

Andrew Rummer / The Block: Local media: a Montenegro court plans to release Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon from jail on a €400K bail, pending a trial; the prosecution can appeal  —  – Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon is set to be freed from jail pending trial after a court agreed to a €400,000 ($436,000) … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Doc: the EU plans to lay a €45M internet cable in the Black Sea to improve connectivity to Georgia and reduce its “dependency” on lines running through Russia (Financial Times) 12-05-2023

Financial Times: Doc: the EU plans to lay a €45M internet cable in the Black Sea to improve connectivity to Georgia and reduce its “dependency” on lines running through Russia  —  Move to improve connectivity to Georgia amid global concerns over spying and sabotage Lees verder op Tech Meme

An ex-ByteDance exec in the US sues for wrongful termination, accusing it of stealing rivals' content and giving the Chinese Communist Party “supreme access” (New York Times) 12-05-2023

New York Times: An ex-ByteDance exec in the US sues for wrongful termination, accusing it of stealing rivals’ content and giving the Chinese Communist Party “supreme access”  —  The former executive sued ByteDance, which owns TikTok, for wrongful termination and accused the company of lifting content … Lees verder op Tech Meme

A profile of Linda Yaccarino, who has vast experience in ad partnerships, praised Elon Musk publicly, and told colleagues that people get hung up on his tweets (Washington Post) 12-05-2023

Washington Post: A profile of Linda Yaccarino, who has vast experience in ad partnerships, praised Elon Musk publicly, and told colleagues that people get hung up on his tweets  —  Twitter has struggled to generate revenue since Musk took over as CEO, as advertisers have fretted over his sweeping rollbacks of content moderation. Lees verder op Tech Meme

NYC-based Tessera, the collective NFT ownership and governance service that launched as Fractional with $20M from Paradigm and others, plans to shut down (Rosie Perper/CoinDesk) 12-05-2023

Rosie Perper / CoinDesk: NYC-based Tessera, the collective NFT ownership and governance service that launched as Fractional with $20M from Paradigm and others, plans to shut down  —  Co-founder Andy Chorlian tweeted that the decision was made after “carefully analyzing possible market scenarios, our company structure and our financial situation.” Lees verder op Tech Meme

A profile of Linda Yaccarino, who has vast experience in ad partnerships and has praised Musk publicly, telling colleagues people get hung up on his tweets (Washington Post) 12-05-2023

Washington Post: A profile of Linda Yaccarino, who has vast experience in ad partnerships and has praised Musk publicly, telling colleagues people get hung up on his tweets  —  Twitter has struggled to generate revenue since Musk took over as CEO, as advertisers have fretted over his sweeping rollbacks of content moderation. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Google Bard is now available in 180 countries but not in the EU or Canada; Google says the chatbot will be made available “consistent with local regulations” (Ben Schoon/9to5Google) 12-05-2023

Ben Schoon / 9to5Google: Google Bard is now available in 180 countries but not in the EU or Canada; Google says the chatbot will be made available “consistent with local regulations”  —  Yesterday at Google I/O 2023, it was announced that Google Bard would be undergoing a massive expansion, bringing the AI chatbot experiment to 180 countries. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Local media: a Montenegro court plans to release Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon from jail on a €400K bail, pending a trial; the prosecution can appeal (Andrew Rummer/The Block) 12-05-2023

Andrew Rummer / The Block: Local media: a Montenegro court plans to release Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon from jail on a €400K bail, pending a trial; the prosecution can appeal  —  – Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon is set to be freed from jail pending trial after a court agreed to a €400,000 ($436,000) … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Doc: the EU plans to lay a €45M internet cable in the Black Sea to improve connectivity to Georgia and reduce its “dependency” on lines running through Russia (Financial Times) 12-05-2023

Financial Times: Doc: the EU plans to lay a €45M internet cable in the Black Sea to improve connectivity to Georgia and reduce its “dependency” on lines running through Russia  —  Move to improve connectivity to Georgia amid global concerns over spying and sabotage Lees verder op Tech Meme

The UK extradites Autonomy co-founder Mike Lynch to the US to face wire and securities fraud charges over HP's $11B acquisition of the software company in 2011 (Reuters) 12-05-2023

Reuters: The UK extradites Autonomy co-founder Mike Lynch to the US to face wire and securities fraud charges over HP’s $11B acquisition of the software company in 2011  —  Mike Lynch, co-founder of UK software firm Autonomy, has been extradited to the United States to face criminal charges … Lees verder op Tech Meme