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Apple schedules WWDC 2023 for June 5 to June 9 as a virtual event with a June 5 keynote, where iOS 17, iPadOS 17, tvOS 17, watchOS 10, and macOS 14 are expected (Juli Clover/MacRumors) 29-03-2023

Juli Clover / MacRumors: Apple schedules WWDC 2023 for June 5 to June 9 as a virtual event with a June 5 keynote, where iOS 17, iPadOS 17, tvOS 17, watchOS 10, and macOS 14 are expected  —  Apple today announced that its 34th annual Worldwide Developers Conference will take place from Monday, June 5 to Friday, June 9. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Paris-based Glopal, which helps e-commerce merchants sell globally through localization, marketing, logistics, and payments services, raised a €20M Series A (Dan Taylor/Tech.eu) 29-03-2023

Dan Taylor / Tech.eu: Paris-based Glopal, which helps e-commerce merchants sell globally through localization, marketing, logistics, and payments services, raised a €20M Series A  —  The Series A funding round is aimed at helping the Parisian startup expand operations in both Europe and the US. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Docs: 4chan investments include $800K from owner Hiroyuki Nishimura, $4.8M from his company, and $2.4M from Japanese company Good Smile, which makes Disney toys (Justin Ling/Wired) 29-03-2023

Justin Ling / Wired: Docs: 4chan investments include $800K from owner Hiroyuki Nishimura, $4.8M from his company, and $2.4M from Japanese company Good Smile, which makes Disney toys  —  Documents obtained by WIRED confirm that Good Smile, which licenses toy production for Disney, was an investor in the controversial image board. Lees verder op Tech Meme

As Microsoft, Meta, Google, Amazon, Twitter, and others cut their responsible AI teams, experts worry about potential abuses, disinformation, and hallucination (Financial Times) 29-03-2023

Financial Times: As Microsoft, Meta, Google, Amazon, Twitter, and others cut their responsible AI teams, experts worry about potential abuses, disinformation, and hallucination  —  Microsoft, Amazon and Google among those to cut ‘responsible AI’ teams as part of broader reductions Lees verder op Tech Meme

Sources: Gemini is preparing to launch an international crypto derivatives exchange to offer perpetual futures, which have been off-limits to US retail traders (The Information) 29-03-2023

The Information: Sources: Gemini is preparing to launch an international crypto derivatives exchange to offer perpetual futures, which have been off-limits to US retail traders  —  Gemini, the crypto exchange founded by Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, has been gearing up to launch an international cryptocurrency … Lees verder op Tech Meme

EA plans to lay off ~6% of its workforce and reduce office space, incurring $170M-$200M in restructuring charges; EA had nearly 13,000 employees in mid-2022 (Sarah E. Needleman/Wall Street Journal) 29-03-2023

Sarah E. Needleman / Wall Street Journal: EA plans to lay off ~6% of its workforce and reduce office space, incurring $170M-$200M in restructuring charges; EA had nearly 13,000 employees in mid-2022  —  Publisher of ‘Madden NFL’ and other videogame series is also making office-space reductions  —  White-Collar Recession: Why Job Cuts Are Hitting Professional Workers Lees verder op Tech Meme

Goldman Sachs research finds that generative AI could increase annual global GDP by 7% over a 10-year period and automate away 300M full-time jobs globally (Delphine Strauss/Financial Times) 29-03-2023

Delphine Strauss / Financial Times: Goldman Sachs research finds that generative AI could increase annual global GDP by 7% over a 10-year period and automate away 300M full-time jobs globally  —  Technology could boost global GDP by 7% but also risks creating ‘significant disruption’  —  The latest breakthroughs … Lees verder op Tech Meme