Tom Bristow / Politico: The UK ICO fines TikTok £12.7M, down from a £27M fine proposed in September 2022, for having ~1.4M UK users under the age of 13 and misusing their personal data  —  The ICO estimates that 1.4 million children in the UK were on TikTok in 2020.  —  LONDON — The U.K.’s data regulator … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Alexander Martin / The Record: The FBI and over a dozen global partners seize Genesis Market, one of the top cyber fraud forums that sold stolen credentials and tools to weaponize that data  —  Genesis Market was seized on Tuesday in an FBI-led operation involving more than a dozen international partners … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Charlize Alcaraz / BetaKit: Canada’s privacy commissioner launches an investigation into OpenAI in response to a complaint alleging the non-consensual collection and use of personal data  —  The Canadian privacy commissioner has launched an investigation into OpenAI, the company behind the artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot ChatGPT. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Joshua Benton / Nieman Lab: A look at BloombergGPT, an LLM announced on March 30 and trained on general purpose datasets and Bloomberg’s archives of news, filings, financial docs, and more  —  The news and data giant has — with a relatively small team — built a generative AI that it says outperforms the competition on its own specific information needs. Lees verder op Tech Meme