12 Back-to-School Essentials You’ll Actually Use – CNET 23-08-2023
I graduated college in 2021 and wish I’d had these back-to-school essentials.Lees verder op Cnet
Perioden met zon, donderdag kans op (onweers)buien KNMI : 23-08-2023
Perioden met zon, donderdag kans op (onweers)buien Verwachting voor vandaag en morgen Waarschuwingen Er zijn geen waarschuwingen. Vanmiddag zijn er flinke perioden met zon. Het blijft droog. De middagtemperatuur loopt uiteen van 22°C aan zee tot plaatselijk 28°C in het zuidoosten. Er staat een zwakke tot matige wind uit west tot zuidwest.Vanavond is er weinig bewolking. Het blijft droog en er is weinig wind. Komende nacht is er in het zuidoosten kans op een onweersbui. Elders blijft het droog. In het noorden kan op een enkele plek mist ontstaan. De minimumtemperatuur loopt uiteen van 11°C in het noorden tot 18°C… Lees verder »Perioden met zon, donderdag kans op (onweers)buien KNMI : 23-08-2023
Lieven Boeve stopt in 2024 als topman van katholiek onderwijs 23-08-2023
13:49 Lieven Boeve stopt op 1 augustus 2024 als directeur-generaal van Katholiek Onderwijs Vlaanderen. Dat heeft hij dinsdagavond meegedeeld aan de raad van bestuur en het personeel, vernam De Tijd. ‘Zowel …Lees verder op De Tijd
Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Retail, which runs 18,500 stores and e-commerce platforms, raised $1B from Qatar's QIA for a 0.99% stake at a $100B pre-money valuation (Manish Singh/TechCrunch) 23-08-2023
Manish Singh / TechCrunch: Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Retail, which runs 18,500 stores and e-commerce platforms, raised $1B from Qatar’s QIA for a 0.99% stake at a $100B pre-money valuation — Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund is investing $1 billion in Reliance Retail as India’s largest retail chain looks to expand its operations and enter new categories. Lees verder op Tech Meme
The FBI details North Korea's TraderTraitor-affiliated actors, responsible for Alphapo, CoinsPaid, and Atomic Wallet hacks, and warns over cashing out $40M+ BTC (Ryan Weeks/The Block) 23-08-2023
Ryan Weeks / The Block: The FBI details North Korea’s TraderTraitor-affiliated actors, responsible for Alphapo, CoinsPaid, and Atomic Wallet hacks, and warns over cashing out $40M+ BTC — – The warning, issued today, comes after a series of high profile crypto heists carried out by North Korea-affiliated Lazarus Group in recent years. Lees verder op Tech Meme
Sources: Nvidia plans to at least triple the production of the H100 in 2024, predicting shipments of between 1.5M to 2M units, up from 500K in 2023 (Financial Times) 23-08-2023
Financial Times: Sources: Nvidia plans to at least triple the production of the H100 in 2024, predicting shipments of between 1.5M to 2M units, up from 500K in 2023 — Server production hampered by tight stocks of Nvidia processors and other components — Investors are set to assess whether enormous demand … Lees verder op Tech Meme
Investigation: despite scaling back in Russia in 2022, Binance continues to handle substantial ruble trading, helping clients evade sanctions via intermediaries (Wall Street Journal) 23-08-2023
Wall Street Journal: Investigation: despite scaling back in Russia in 2022, Binance continues to handle substantial ruble trading, helping clients evade sanctions via intermediaries — Binance is helping Russians move money abroad, potentially adding to its sprawling legal problems in the U.S. The cryptocurrency giant … Lees verder op Tech Meme
YouTube Improperly Used Targeted Ads on Children’s Videos, Watchdogs Say 23-08-2023
One of the groups said it had used Google’s tools to run a targeted ad campaign this month on children’s channels. Google has said it did not allow such ads on videos made for children.Lees verder op New York Times
London-based ticketing company Dice raised $65M from MUSIC and others to expand in Europe and the US; the app will serve 55K+ artists and 10K+ venues in 2023 (Glenn Peoples/Billboard) 23-08-2023
Glenn Peoples / Billboard: London-based ticketing company Dice raised $65M from MUSIC and others to expand in Europe and the US; the app will serve 55K+ artists and 10K+ venues in 2023 — Kobalt Music founder Willard Ahdritz’s Ahdritz Holding LLC, Exor Ventures and Mirabaud Lifestyle Fund also participated in the funding round. Lees verder op Tech Meme
LLMs, Transformers, and diffusion models represent an entirely new era for AI and discontinuity from the past capabilities of the CNN/RNN/GAN world (Elad Gil/Elad Blog) 23-08-2023
Elad Gil / Elad Blog: LLMs, Transformers, and diffusion models represent an entirely new era for AI and discontinuity from the past capabilities of the CNN/RNN/GAN world — Rather then view LLMs, Transformers, and diffusion models as part of a continuum with past “AI”, it is worth thinking of this as an entirely new era and discontinuity from the past Lees verder op Tech Meme