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Okta is acquiring Israeli cybersecurity company Spera, which raised a $10M seed in March 2023; source: the deal is worth ~$100-130M, contingent on milestones (Meir Orbach/CTech) 19-12-2023

Meir Orbach / CTech: Okta is acquiring Israeli cybersecurity company Spera, which raised a $10M seed in March 2023; source: the deal is worth ~$100-130M, contingent on milestones  —  The American identity and access management giant is making its first purchase in Israel.  Spera, which raised $10 million … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Researchers detail a MITM attack on SSH that can break the integrity of the protocol, the first “practical attack of its kind”; fixes face compatibility issues (Dan Goodin/Ars Technica) 19-12-2023

Dan Goodin / Ars Technica: Researchers detail a MITM attack on SSH that can break the integrity of the protocol, the first “practical attack of its kind”; fixes face compatibility issues  —  Novel Terrapin attack uses prefix truncation to downgrade the security of SSH channels. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Analysis: Amazon's generative AI review summaries can provide inaccurate product descriptions or exaggerate negative feedback, which sellers say can hurt sales (Spencer Soper/Bloomberg) 19-12-2023

Spencer Soper / Bloomberg: Analysis: Amazon’s generative AI review summaries can provide inaccurate product descriptions or exaggerate negative feedback, which sellers say can hurt sales  —  Review summaries created by generative artificial intelligence also sometimes mischaracterize products. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Meta updates its OpenXR extension with tongue tracking, letting developers use the feature in the Quest Pro, but hasn't added support to the Meta Avatars SDK (David Heaney/UploadVR) 19-12-2023

David Heaney / UploadVR: Meta updates its OpenXR extension with tongue tracking, letting developers use the feature in the Quest Pro, but hasn’t added support to the Meta Avatars SDK  —  Quest Pro’s face tracking now includes your tongue too.  —  In our review of Quest Pro last year, we pointed out how moving … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Analysis: Huawei's new HiSilicon Kirin 9000S, based on a 7nm SMIC process, is slower than the HiSilicon Kirin 9000, released in 2020 using TSMC's 5nm N5 process (Anton Shilov/Tom's Hardware) 19-12-2023

Anton Shilov / Tom’s Hardware: Analysis: Huawei’s new HiSilicon Kirin 9000S, based on a 7nm SMIC process, is slower than the HiSilicon Kirin 9000, released in 2020 using TSMC’s 5nm N5 process  —  You cannot beat a 5nm processor with a 7nm chip.  —  The year was 2020, and Huawei released its HiSilicon Kirin 9000 … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Q&A with Flexport CEO Ryan Petersen on returning as CEO after firing Dave Clark, buying Deliverr and Convoy, Amazon, Vision Fund, growing the company, and more (Nilay Patel/The Verge) 19-12-2023

Nilay Patel / The Verge: Q&A with Flexport CEO Ryan Petersen on returning as CEO after firing Dave Clark, buying Deliverr and Convoy, Amazon, Vision Fund, growing the company, and more  —  His replacement got the boot barely a year into the job.  What brought Petersen back? … Today, I’m talking with Ryan Petersen. Lees verder op Tech Meme