James Titcomb / Telegraph: Sources: the UK is in talks with Nvidia, AMD, and Intel to buy up to £100M in GPUs for a national “AI Research Resource”; some officials want to spend far more  —  Effort fuels prime minister’s ambitions to make Britain a global leader in the field Lees verder op Tech Meme

Monica Chin / The Verge: LG Gram Style (2023) review: 120Hz OLED, bold color-changing body, and lightweight, but limited power, poor thermal management and trackpad, and bendy chassis  —  At this point, I feel like people who want to buy an LG Gram know exactly what they’re getting.  Grams are made to travel. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Vishal Chawla / The Block: NFT platform Recur plans to shut down by November 16, 2023, less than two years after raising a $50M Series A, and tells owners to move NFT metadata to the IPFS  —  – NFT platform Recur has decided to close less than two years after raising $50 million in a Series A funding round. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Dana Hull / Bloomberg: A notice from Maine’s AG says Tesla’s May 2023 data breach impacted 75,735 people, included employee-related records, and was a result of “insider wrongdoing”  —  – Data breach included employee-related records, Maine AG says  — Tesla says two former employees shared info with Handelsblatt Lees verder op Tech Meme

Alex Reisner / The Atlantic: Analysis: Books3, a dataset used to train Meta’s Llama, BloombergGPT, and EleutherAI’s GPT-J, contains 170K+ books from authors like Stephen King and Junot Díaz  —  One of the most troubling issues around generative AI is simple: It’s being made in secret. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Brody Ford / Bloomberg: As Big Tech companies compel employees to return to the office, Atlassian, Airbnb, Dropbox, Twilio, and others remain steadfast backers of remote work  —  – Some tech companies still see benefit of work-from-home policy  — Move runs counter to effort to revive US office comeback Lees verder op Tech Meme

Amanda Hoover / Wired: How Science, Nature, and other peer-reviewed journals are grappling with outlines, drafts, or papers that authors used generative AI to write without disclosure  —  Ethics watchdogs are looking out for potentially undisclosed use of generative AI in scientific writing.  But there’s no foolproof way to catch it all yet. Lees verder op Tech Meme

James Titcomb / Telegraph: Sources: the UK is in talks with Nvidia, AMD, and Intel to buy up to £100M in GPUs for a national “AI Research Resource”; some officials want to spend far more  —  Effort fuels prime minister’s ambitions to make Britain a global leader in the field Lees verder op Tech Meme

Wall Street Journal: A look at the potential impact of the EU DSA and DMA on Big Tech; some say the effect could be as severe as Great Depression-era laws that reined in US banks  —  Google, Meta Platforms and others are set to face regulations that resemble the detail and sweep of those imposed on banks Lees verder op Tech Meme

Wall Street Journal: Sources: Meta plans to launch a web version of Threads early this week, addressing a longstanding wish list item; Adam Mosseri confirmed testing the web app  —  Meta Platforms plans to launch a web version of microblogging app Threads early this week, the biggest new feature to be introduced … Lees verder op Tech Meme