Katie Honan / The City: NYC Mayor Eric Adams is using AI to make robocalls in languages he doesn’t speak, raising ethical issues over making voters think he is fluent in many languages  —  New York City law requires public documents and announcements be made available in a wide range of languages … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Manish Singh / TechCrunch: Filing: Invesco marked up Swiggy’s valuation to $7.85B on July 31, 2023, up 42% from ~$5.5B in January 2023, but down from reportedly $10.7B in January 2022  —  Conditions appear to be shifting favorably for India’s Swiggy.  The food delivery startup — backed by SoftBank, Prosus and Accel … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Bloomberg: Document: the EU is considering a three-tiered approach to regulating generative AI under the AI Act and wants to finalize the legislation by the end of 2023  —  – Regulations would place technology in three categories  — ‘Very capable’ AI systems would require more vetting Lees verder op Tech Meme

Alex Barinka / Bloomberg: Arm CEO Rene Haas says the US’ goal to cut off Chinese access to advanced semiconductors with military uses will be difficult to carry out with export controls  —  The US government’s goal of cutting off Chinese access to sophisticated semiconductors with military uses will be difficult … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Manish Singh / TechCrunch: Filing: Invesco marked up Swiggy’s valuation to $7.85B on July 31 2023, up 42% from ~$5.5B in January 2023 but still down from a reported $10.7B in January 2022  —  Conditions appear to be shifting favorably for India’s Swiggy.  The food delivery startup — backed by SoftBank, Prosus and Accel … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Jessica Hagen / MobiHealthNews: Evident Vascular, which develops AI-enabled tech for more precise intravascular ultrasound images, exits stealth with a $35M Series A from Vensana Capital  —  The company developed an AI-powered intravascular catheter-based ultrasound that allows providers to capture more precise images of the inside of one’s blood vessels. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Karissa Bell / Engadget: X now requires a linked source for proposed community notes, as researchers say misinformation on the platform has reached new heights amid the Israel-Hamas war  —  Researchers have said that misinformation has reached new heights amid the Israel-Hamas war. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Katie Honan / The City: NYC Mayor Eric Adams uses AI to make robocalls in languages he doesn’t speak, raising ethical issues over making voters think he can speak their native language  —  New York City law requires public documents and announcements be made available in a wide range of languages … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Karissa Bell / Engadget: X now requires a linked source for proposed community notes, saying that notes with sources have a much higher likelihood of earning a “Helpful” status  —  Researchers have said that misinformation has reached new heights amid the Israel-Hamas war. Lees verder op Tech Meme