Bailey Lipschultz / Bloomberg: Trump Media & Technology Group’s shares jumped up to 58% to hit $78.80 on its trading debut before the Nasdaq briefly halted trading, following the DWAC merger  —  – Trump Media & Technology Group operates Truth Social  — Deal provides a windfall on paper for the former president Lees verder op Tech Meme

Brody Ford / Bloomberg: Filing: Dell cut 13,000 employees over the last fiscal year, a steeper reduction than initially announced, and had 120K staffers globally as of February 2, 2024  —  Dell had 120,000 employees globally as of Feb. 2, the technology hardware maker said Monday in a filing.  That’s down nearly 10% from the previous year. Lees verder op Tech Meme

CoinDesk: The US DOJ charges crypto exchange KuCoin and two of its founders with violating anti-money laundering laws, failing to register with US government, and more  —  The exchange was charged under the Bank Secrecy Act.  —  U.S. federal prosecutors charged crypto exchange KuCoin and two of its founders … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Jon Porter / The Verge: Google plans to release a Chrome version optimized for Windows on Arm this week, two months after Canary testing; Arm PCs previously ran an emulated x64 version  —  Google is releasing an optimized version of its Chrome browser for Windows on Arm this week, the search giant has announced alongside chipmaker Qualcomm. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Frederic Lardinois / TechCrunch: Adobe launches GenStudio to let brands create content and measure its performance using generative AI, underpinned by promises of brand safety  —  Brands want to use generative AI to personalize their marketing efforts — but they are also deathly afraid of AI going off message and ruining their brand. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Carl Franzen / VentureBeat: Adobe adds a “structure reference” feature to Firefly AI, letting users upload an image to guide the model about the “arrangement” of the image  —  Adobe was one of the largest and first companies to jump on the generative AI bandwagon with the release of its own … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Tom Warren / The Verge: Sony plans to add a new opt-in Community Game Help feature on the PS5 later in 2024 that can automatically create clips for helping other players complete games  —  Sony is introducing a new Community Game Help feature on the PS5 later this year that is designed to automatically create clips that can help other players. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Bloomberg: Canada plans to toughen foreign investment rules for sectors like AI and quantum computing, as it takes steps to curb China’s influence on key industries  —  – Government can stall even small deals for national security  — It’s taking steps to curb China’s influence on key industries Lees verder op Tech Meme