Dan Goodin / Ars Technica: Researchers detail a cross-origin attack affecting Chrome that lets a malicious site read pixels from another site; it exploits how modern GPUs compress images  —  A previously unknown compression side channel in GPUs can expose images thought to be private. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Wall Street Journal: Sources: OpenAI is pitching investors on a possible share sale that would value the startup at between $80B and $90B, almost triple its level earlier this year  —  Startup was valued at about $29 billion in share sale earlier this year  —  OpenAI is talking to investors about a possible share sale … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Bloomberg: The CIA is planning to roll out a ChatGPT-style tool across the 18-agency US intelligence community to give analysts better access to open-source intelligence  —  – Intelligence agency looking for ‘needles in the needle field’  — Program will help sift through huge amounts of available data Lees verder op Tech Meme

New York Times: Over half of the testimony in the Google antitrust trial so far has been given behind closed doors thanks to arguments from Google, Microsoft, Apple, and others  —  Efforts to seal testimony have increasingly raised questions as the federal antitrust case enters its third week in court. Lees verder op Tech Meme

David Pierce / The Verge: Eddie Cue’s US v. Google testimony: Cue said Google was the only “valid” search choice for a deal; the DOJ noted Apple railed against Google’s privacy policies  —  Eddy Cue, in a dark suit, peered down at the monitor in front of him.  The screens in the Washington, DC … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Lisa O’Carroll / The Guardian: First EU DSA report: Twitter had the highest disinformation rate in H1 2023, followed by Facebook; TikTok closed ~6M fake accounts; YouTube closed 400+ channels  —  Musk is told his platform, now known as X, must comply with new laws designed to combat fake news and Russian propaganda Lees verder op Tech Meme