19:37 Het leesniveau onder tienjarigen is het sterkst gezakt bij zwakke leerlingen. De oplossing ligt niet bij het bestraffen van ouders, maar bij het uitbouwen van bibliotheken, extra aandacht van leraars …Lees verder op De Tijd
Louise Matsakis / Semafor: After FiscalNote, which offers data to US lobbyists, shared plans to use ChatGPT, OpenAI told the company the chatbot can only be used for grassroots campaigns — OpenAI told a leading company that provides data to Washington lobbyists and policy advocates that it can’t advertise using ChatGPT for politics. Lees verder op Tech Meme
Reuters: Draft doc: European telecom groups propose that companies considered “large traffic generators” should help fund the rollout of 5G and broadband across Europe — Big tech companies accounting for more than 5% of a telecoms provider’s peak average internet traffic should help fund … Lees verder op Tech Meme
The decisive second leg of this UCL semifinal is finely poised, with the score all square following the first encounter.Lees verder op Cnet
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Jess Weatherbed / The Verge: Stability AI releases StableStudio, an open-source version of DreamStudio, its commercial interface for the company’s text-to-image Stable Diffusion model — Stability AI is releasing an open-source version of DreamStudio, a commercial interface for the company’s AI image generator model, Stable Diffusion. Lees verder op Tech Meme
Chris Welch / The Verge: Beats Studio Buds+ review: better sound, ANC, battery, and calls, but ANC lags AirPods Pro 2, no wireless charging, and lacks some of Apple’s ecosystem tricks — With better sound, improved noise cancellation, and a standout translucent design, these are everything the original Beats Studio Buds should’ve been. Lees verder op Tech Meme
Sarah Perez / TechCrunch: Amazon announces the new $40 semi-circle design Echo Pop, updates the $90 Echo Show 5, $100 Echo Show 5 Kids Edition, $50 Echo Buds, expands Echo Auto, and more — After last fall’s Amazon hardware event which brought us a handful of new Echo devices, like the Dot with the clock and other minor updates … Lees verder op Tech Meme
Heather Kelly / Washington Post: Uber plans to let minors aged 13 to 17 ride solo for the first time in select US and Canadian cities starting on May 22, via the use of a special family account — Kids between 13 and 17 years old will soon be able to hail a ride in an Uber — Until now, teenagers weren’t supposed to ride alone in an Uber. Lees verder op Tech Meme
Peter Landers / Wall Street Journal: IBM plans to give $100M and Google plans to give $50M for quantum computing research to the University of Chicago and the University of Tokyo — Deal to be announced at Hiroshima G-7 summit seeks to preserve American lead in critical technology — TOKYO—IBM and Google are giving $150 million … Lees verder op Tech Meme