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Comcast resists a call from ad industry group National Advertising Division to reverse course on its February 2023 branding of its Xfinity network as “10G” (Jon Brodkin/Ars Technica) 16-10-2023

Jon Brodkin / Ars Technica: Comcast resists a call from ad industry group National Advertising Division to reverse course on its February 2023 branding of its Xfinity network as “10G”  —  Comcast renamed its whole network “Xfinity 10G” despite cable’s slower speeds.  —  An advertising industry group urged Comcast … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Baidu co-founder Robin Li unveils Ernie 4.0 and claims that the language model is on par with OpenAI's GPT-4 in terms of sophistication and general capabilities (Bloomberg) 17-10-2023

Bloomberg: Baidu co-founder Robin Li unveils Ernie 4.0 and claims that the language model is on par with OpenAI’s GPT-4 in terms of sophistication and general capabilities  —  – Robin Li says AI model is finally on par with OpenAI’s GPT-4  — US and China are locked in a race with profound implications Lees verder op Tech Meme

Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses review: sleek charging case and better audio and camera, but feels like a novelty, Meta AI isn't useful yet, and limited ecosystem (Karissa Bell/Engadget) 17-10-2023

Karissa Bell / Engadget: Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses review: sleek charging case and better audio and camera, but feels like a novelty, Meta AI isn’t useful yet, and limited ecosystem  —  An accessory for your face and your social media accounts.  —  A lot has changed in the two years since Facebook released its Ray Ban-branded smart glasses. Lees verder op Tech Meme

WhatsApp plans to roll out passkeys to all Android users in the coming months to replace passwords; support for passkeys on WhatsApp for iOS is unclear (Antonio G. Di Benedetto/The Verge) 17-10-2023

Antonio G. Di Benedetto / The Verge: WhatsApp plans to roll out passkeys to all Android users in the coming months to replace passwords; support for passkeys on WhatsApp for iOS is unclear  —  WhatsApp users on Android can say goodbye to insecure and annoying SMS two-factor authentication.  The Meta-owned company announced on X … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Chinese generative AI startup Baichuan, one of the first to win approval to release its LLMs, raised $300M from Alibaba, Tencent, Xiaomi, and others (Jane Zhang/Bloomberg) 17-10-2023

Jane Zhang / Bloomberg: Chinese generative AI startup Baichuan, one of the first to win approval to release its LLMs, raised $300M from Alibaba, Tencent, Xiaomi, and others  —  – Phone maker Xiaomi also participated in a $300 million round  — Chinese AI investment is surging as tech firms join race Lees verder op Tech Meme

US v. SBF: Nishad Singh says SBF used customer funds for spending sprees that “reeked of excess” and he learned of an $8B hole two months before FTX collapsed (New York Times) 17-10-2023

New York Times: US v. SBF: Nishad Singh says SBF used customer funds for spending sprees that “reeked of excess” and he learned of an $8B hole two months before FTX collapsed  —  Nishad Singh, testifying at Mr. Bankman-Fried’s fraud trial, said FTX customer deposits were used to buy luxury real estate … Lees verder op Tech Meme