Alex Barinka / Bloomberg: In prepared Senate testimony, TikTok CEO Shou Chew says the company plans to spend $2B+ in 2024 on trust and safety globally and the app has 170M US MAUs  —  – Shou Chew joins US rivals in Senate hearing Wednesday  — Global social media chiefs will outline plans to protect kids Lees verder op Tech Meme

Tom Henderson / Insider Gaming: A look at Ubisoft’s problems, as insiders fear further layoffs: a wild goose chase of popular fads, like NFTs, constant delays, low player numbers, and more  —  As industry-wide layoffs continue to plague headlines, Ubisoft, the sixth-largest video game company by employees, is at a crossroads. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Adi Robertson / The Verge: Bipartisan Senators unveil the DEFIANCE Act, which would let people sue over deepfake porn and other AI “intimate” images, after the viral Taylor Swift images  —  US lawmakers have proposed letting people sue over faked pornographic images of themselves, following the spread … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Paresh Dave / Wired: Sources: Google splits up its 30-strong Responsible Innovation team, after leader and founder Jen Gennai suddenly left; RESIN conducted 500+ reviews in 2023  —  A crucial team at Google that reviewed new AI products for compliance with its rules for responsible AI development faces … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Manish Singh / TechCrunch: The Reserve Bank of India issues new curbs against Paytm’s Payments Bank, including barring new deposits, credit transactions, and more after February 29  —  The Reserve Bank of India issued new curbs against Paytm’s Payments Bank, which processes transactions for financial services giant Paytm … Lees verder op Tech Meme