Hilary Allen / Financial Times: After the SEC’s recent actions and the FTX, Celsius, and Luna failures, Republican lawmakers proposing a crypto market bill is a jarring gift to the industry  —  Republican proposal for new legislation would legitimise the digital asset industry and undermine investor protection Lees verder op Tech Meme

Brian Krebs / Krebs on Security: Barracuda asked its customers on June 6 to replace impacted Email Security Gateway appliances immediately, after patching a zero-day vulnerability on May 20  —  It’s not often that a zero-day vulnerability causes a network security vendor to urge customers to physically remove and decommission … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Jon Porter / The Verge: Spotify is testing Your Offline Mix, a new playlist feature that automatically saves a mix of users’ recently played songs for offline listening  —  / The playlist is described in the app as ‘a mix of recently played songs for when the vibe is high but your connection is low.’ Lees verder op Tech Meme

Natasha Singer / New York Times: Khan Lab School trials Khanmigo, an AI chatbot from Khan Academy to simulate one-on-one human tutoring, one of the first such education experiments in the US  —  Proponents see the tools as a way to automatically customize academic support.  They could also make children test subjects for A.I. experiments. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Bloomberg: Dutch Minister for Digitalization Alexandra van Huffelen asks TikTok CEO Shou Chew to let researchers access the platform to analyze how the algorithm functions  —  The Dutch government asked ByteDance Ltd.’s TikTok to allow researchers access to the functioning of the social media platform in a bid to protect users online. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Isabella Simonetti / Wall Street Journal: Antenna: Netflix gained more US subscribers from May 25 to May 28, after its password-sharing crackdown began, than in any other four days since at least 2019  —  Shortly after change, company had highest rate of sign-ups since Antenna began tracking data in 2019 Lees verder op Tech Meme

Financial Times: Researchers find vulnerabilities in Nvidia’s NeMo Framework, which helps developers work with LLMs, letting them bypass safety restraints to reveal private data  —  Researchers manipulate feature in ways that could reveal sensitive information  —  A feature in Nvidia’s artificial intelligence software … Lees verder op Tech Meme

MK Manoylov / The Block: Robinhood plans to end support for Solana, Polygon, and Cardano on June 27, following a company review in light of the SEC lawsuits against Coinbase and Binance  —  – Robinhood will no longer support Solana, Polygon or Cardano after June 27, 2023 at 6:59 p.m. ET. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Nikhilesh De / CoinDesk: US DOJ unseals a 2019 indictment charging two Russians with stealing ~647K BTC in a Mt. Gox hack; one of them is also charged with conspiring to operate BTC-e  —  One of the individuals also operated BTC-e, the DOJ alleged.  —  The U.S. Department of Justice charged Russian nationals Alexey Bilyuchenko … Lees verder op Tech Meme