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To appease the UK, Microsoft restructures its Activision deal by agreeing to sell off Activision cloud gaming rights to Ubisoft; the UK CMA will now investigate (Tom Warren/The Verge) 22-08-2023

Tom Warren / The Verge: To appease the UK, Microsoft restructures its Activision deal by agreeing to sell off Activision cloud gaming rights to Ubisoft; the UK CMA will now investigate  —  Microsoft is restructuring its proposed Activision Blizzard deal to transfer cloud gaming rights for current and new Activision Blizzard games to Ubisoft. Lees verder op Tech Meme

AlphaSense: ~40% of companies in the S&P 500 mentioned AI or related terms in their latest earnings calls, but only 16% mentioned AI in their regulatory filings (Financial Times) 22-08-2023

Financial Times: AlphaSense: ~40% of companies in the S&P 500 mentioned AI or related terms in their latest earnings calls, but only 16% mentioned AI in their regulatory filings  —  S&P 500 groups from a burrito maker to a cruise-ship operator tout promise of emerging technology Lees verder op Tech Meme

Bill Simmons, Ben Shapiro, Kara Swisher, and other podcast hosts, executives, and agents on how the industry has changed, not reaching “peak podcast”, and more (Lacey Rose/The Hollywood Reporter) 22-08-2023

Lacey Rose / The Hollywood Reporter: Bill Simmons, Ben Shapiro, Kara Swisher, and other podcast hosts, executives, and agents on how the industry has changed, not reaching “peak podcast”, and more  —  The most powerful people in podcasting weigh in with their predictions, plans and biggest pet peeves. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Elon Musk says X will remove headlines from link previews in posts with news articles, so that the previews display only the lead image and the news site's URL (Kylie Robison/Fortune) 22-08-2023

Kylie Robison / Fortune: Elon Musk says X will remove headlines from link previews in posts with news articles, so that the previews display only the lead image and the news site’s URL  —  X, the social media platform previously known as Twitter, is planning a major change in how news articles appear on the service … Lees verder op Tech Meme

A look at Worldcoin from a privacy-skeptical point of view, including likely risks and how the project doesn't link users' transaction data with its ID database (Matthew Green/A Few Thoughts …) 22-08-2023

Matthew Green / A Few Thoughts on Cryptographic Engineering: A look at Worldcoin from a privacy-skeptical point of view, including likely risks and how the project doesn’t link users’ transaction data with its ID database  —  Recently a reader wrote in and asked if I would look at Sam Altman’s Worldcoin, presumably to give thoughts on it from a privacy perspective. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Nvidia's A800 and H800 chips, hobbled for the Chinese market to meet US rules, have seen huge demand as they more are powerful than anything else before 2023 (Financial Times) 22-08-2023

Financial Times: Nvidia’s A800 and H800 chips, hobbled for the Chinese market to meet US rules, have seen huge demand as they more are powerful than anything else before 2023  —  Nvidia’s processors are weakened for the Chinese market, but are still more powerful than the alternatives Lees verder op Tech Meme

Vrij warm en overwegend zonnig zomerweer, in de nacht plaatselijk mist KNMI : 22-08-2023

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Vrij warm en overwegend zonnig zomerweer, in de nacht plaatselijk mist Verwachting voor vandaag en morgen Waarschuwingen er zijn geen waarschuwingen. Vanochtend komt eerst plaatselijk mist voor, deze lost snel op. Er zijn flinke perioden met zon. De wind komt uit het zuidwesten en is zwak tot matig.Vanmiddag is het overwegend zonnig. De maximumtemperatuur ligt tussen 22°C vlak aan zee en rond 26°C landinwaarts. De wind komt uit een westelijke richting en is matig.Vanavond is het helder en er staat weinig wind. Komende nacht is het droog en ontstaat er vooral in het noordoosten mist. Het koelt af naar ca.… Lees verder »Vrij warm en overwegend zonnig zomerweer, in de nacht plaatselijk mist KNMI : 22-08-2023

Google's AI-powered Search Generative Experience and Bard listed favorable arguments when asked about “benefits” of slavery, genocide, fascism, and colonization (Avram Piltch/Tom's Hardware) 22-08-2023

Avram Piltch / Tom’s Hardware: Google’s AI-powered Search Generative Experience and Bard listed favorable arguments when asked about “benefits” of slavery, genocide, fascism, and colonization  —  Large Language Models shouldn’t offer opinions or advice.  —  If you asked a spokesperson from any Fortune 500 Company … Lees verder op Tech Meme