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A Texas federal jury orders Samsung to pay $303M+ to computer memory company Netlist for infringing on five patents related to improvements in data processing (Blake Brittain/Reuters) 22-04-2023

Blake Brittain / Reuters: A Texas federal jury orders Samsung to pay $303M+ to computer memory company Netlist for infringing on five patents related to improvements in data processing  —  Computer-memory company Netlist Inc (NLST.PK) convinced a federal jury in Texas on Friday to award it more than $303 million … Lees verder op Tech Meme

The proliferation of AI-generated content on marketplaces like Upwork and Fiverr is causing transactional disputes and increasing client and freelancer mistrust (Rashi Shrivastava/Forbes) 22-04-2023

Rashi Shrivastava / Forbes: The proliferation of AI-generated content on marketplaces like Upwork and Fiverr is causing transactional disputes and increasing client and freelancer mistrust  —  While some freelancers are losing their gigs to ChatGPT, clients are being spammed with AI-written content on freelancing platforms. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Sources: the UK plans to propose a bill next week letting the CMA's digital markets unit target Big Tech companies with £25B+ global revenue or £1B UK revenue (Financial Times) 22-04-2023

Financial Times: Sources: the UK plans to propose a bill next week letting the CMA’s digital markets unit target Big Tech companies with £25B+ global revenue or £1B UK revenue  —  Draft bill expected within days that will put CMA’s digital markets unit on a statutory footing Lees verder op Tech Meme

Sources: President Biden plans to sign an EO in the coming weeks limiting new investments by US businesses in China, focused on chips, AI, and quantum computing (Jenny Leonard/Bloomberg) 22-04-2023

Jenny Leonard / Bloomberg: Sources: President Biden plans to sign an EO in the coming weeks limiting new investments by US businesses in China, focused on chips, AI, and quantum computing  —  President Joe Biden aims to sign an executive order in the coming weeks that will limit investment in key parts of China’s economy … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Report: cheap Chromebooks, due to their short lifespans and lack of repairability, are less sustainable and more expensive for schools than pricier devices (Monica Chin/The Verge) 22-04-2023

Monica Chin / The Verge: Report: cheap Chromebooks, due to their short lifespans and lack of repairability, are less sustainable and more expensive for schools than pricier devices  —  Back in early 2020, as the covid pandemic drove classrooms online, school districts found themselves needing to bulk purchase affordable laptops … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Silver Lake plans to acquire Germany-based Software AG, which develops software for 10K+ enterprises, for €30 per share in cash, valuing the company at ~€2.2B (Andrew Pollack/Bloomberg) 22-04-2023

Andrew Pollack / Bloomberg: Silver Lake plans to acquire Germany-based Software AG, which develops software for 10K+ enterprises, for €30 per share in cash, valuing the company at ~€2.2B  —  Private equity firm Silver Lake Management has agreed to acquire Germany’s Software AG for €30 a share in cash … Lees verder op Tech Meme

A survey of 11,004 US adults: 62% believe AI will have a major impact on workers, 28% think AI will impact them, and 71% oppose AI use in final hiring decisions (Pew Research Center) 22-04-2023

Pew Research Center: A survey of 11,004 US adults: 62% believe AI will have a major impact on workers, 28% think AI will impact them, and 71% oppose AI use in final hiring decisions  —  62% believe artificial intelligence will have a major impact on jobholders overall in the next 20 years, but far fewer think it will greatly affect them personally. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Sources: UK plans to propose a bill next week enabling CMA's digital markets unit to target Big Tech companies with revenues of £25B+ globally or £1B in the UK (Financial Times) 22-04-2023

Financial Times: Sources: UK plans to propose a bill next week enabling CMA’s digital markets unit to target Big Tech companies with revenues of £25B+ globally or £1B in the UK  —  Draft bill expected within days that will put CMA’s digital markets unit on a statutory footing Lees verder op Tech Meme