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A profile of PDD, Pinduoduo and Temu's parent company, which has grown rapidly since its founding in 2015, despite allegations of malware and counterfeit goods (Cissy Zhou/Nikkei Asia) 20-12-2023

Cissy Zhou / Nikkei Asia: A profile of PDD, Pinduoduo and Temu’s parent company, which has grown rapidly since its founding in 2015, despite allegations of malware and counterfeit goods  —  Efforts to surpass Alibaba at home and chase Amazon abroad come with human cost  —  HONG KONG — It was 2006 … Lees verder op Tech Meme

The EU designates Pornhub, XVideos, and Stripchat as Very Large Online Platforms under the DSA, facing stricter rules to verify ages and stop illegal content (Jon Porter/The Verge) 20-12-2023

Jon Porter / The Verge: The EU designates Pornhub, XVideos, and Stripchat as Very Large Online Platforms under the DSA, facing stricter rules to verify ages and stop illegal content  —  Porn sites Pornhub, XVideos, and Stripchat face stricter requirements to verify the ages of their users after being officially designated as … Lees verder op Tech Meme

NASA engineers streamed an HD cat video across 18.6M miles, the farthest ever, using laser communications instead of radio frequencies for a 267 Mbps data rate (Sopan Deb/New York Times) 20-12-2023

Sopan Deb / New York Times: NASA engineers streamed an HD cat video across 18.6M miles, the farthest ever, using laser communications instead of radio frequencies for a 267 Mbps data rate  —  Using laser communication, NASA streamed a cat video from almost 20 million miles away, or 40 round trip flights to the moon. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Stanford researchers: LAION-5B, a dataset of 5B+ images used by Stability AI and others, contains 1,008+ instances of CSAM, possibly helping AI to generate CSAM (Bloomberg) 20-12-2023

Bloomberg: Stanford researchers: LAION-5B, a dataset of 5B+ images used by Stability AI and others, contains 1,008+ instances of CSAM, possibly helping AI to generate CSAM  —  The dataset has been used to build popular AI image generators, including Stable Diffusion.  —  A massive public dataset used … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Apple's System Status page reports an ongoing outage for Apple Card, Apple Cash, Apple Pay, and Wallet since 6:15AM ET; users have reported IAP issues and more (Tim Hardwick/MacRumors) 20-12-2023

Tim Hardwick / MacRumors: Apple’s System Status page reports an ongoing outage for Apple Card, Apple Cash, Apple Pay, and Wallet since 6:15AM ET; users have reported IAP issues and more  —  There is an Apple Card, Apple Cash, Apple Pay and Wallet outage that is causing some users to experience issues … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Investors are spending hundreds of millions on FTX bankruptcy claims, betting that its new leadership will recover funds that Sam Bankman-Fried misappropriated (New York Times) 20-12-2023

New York Times: Investors are spending hundreds of millions on FTX bankruptcy claims, betting that its new leadership will recover funds that Sam Bankman-Fried misappropriated  —  Investors are spending hundreds of millions of dollars on FTX bankruptcy claims, betting that the firm’s new leaders will recover … Lees verder op Tech Meme