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Bhutan has quietly been mining bitcoin since 2019, becoming the second country after El Salvador known to have a state-run mine, and is planning a 100 MW mine (Forbes) 01-05-2023

Forbes: Bhutan has quietly been mining bitcoin since 2019, becoming the second country after El Salvador known to have a state-run mine, and is planning a 100 MW mine  —  The Himalayan kingdom confirmed it has been running a bitcoin mining operation as mystery surrounds the scale of its earlier cryptocurrency investments. Lees verder op Tech Meme

A Brazilian federal judge lifts Telegram's ban in the country for refusing to hand over data on two neo-Nazi groups, saying a complete ban “is not reasonable” (Reuters) 30-04-2023

Reuters: A Brazilian federal judge lifts Telegram’s ban in the country for refusing to hand over data on two neo-Nazi groups, saying a complete ban “is not reasonable”  —  Brazil’s second instance appeals court lifted on Saturday the suspension of the encrypted messaging app Telegram … Lees verder op Tech Meme

The creator of GPT4free, which lets anyone use GPT-4 and GPT-3.5 for free, says OpenAI threatened to sue if he didn't remove the GitHub repo within five days (Avram Piltch/Tom's Hardware) 30-04-2023

Avram Piltch / Tom’s Hardware: The creator of GPT4free, which lets anyone use GPT-4 and GPT-3.5 for free, says OpenAI threatened to sue if he didn’t remove the GitHub repo within five days  —  GPT4Free uses other sites’ connections to OpenAI.  —  Anyone can use ChatGPT for free, but if you want to use GPT4 … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Sources: with watchOS 10, Apple plans to make widgets a core part of the Watch again; the widget system combines the old Glances and iOS 14's style of widgets (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg) 30-04-2023

Mark Gurman / Bloomberg: Sources: with watchOS 10, Apple plans to make widgets a core part of the Watch again; the widget system combines the old Glances and iOS 14’s style of widgets  —  Apple is set to give its smartwatch a big software overhaul with watchOS 10, once again making widgets a core part of the device. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Sources: Meta managers built up “kingdoms” as headcount surged, before layoffs led to an unprecedented morale crisis and lower confidence in Mark Zuckerberg (Naomi Nix/Washington Post) 30-04-2023

Naomi Nix / Washington Post: Sources: Meta managers built up “kingdoms” as headcount surged, before layoffs led to an unprecedented morale crisis and lower confidence in Mark Zuckerberg  —  Roiled by waves of layoffs and a costly investment in the metaverse, many insiders say the Facebook founder has lost his vision — and the trust of his workforce Lees verder op Tech Meme

Carmakers raise concerns over Chinese companies, led by Huawei, filing a deluge of standard essential patents for the tech to access 4G, 5G, and Wi-Fi networks (Financial Times) 01-05-2023

Financial Times: Carmakers raise concerns over Chinese companies, led by Huawei, filing a deluge of standard essential patents for the tech to access 4G, 5G, and Wi-Fi networks  —  Led by Huawei, Chinese groups are filing patents around the tech that enables products to access the internet Lees verder op Tech Meme

As labor contract negotiations heat up in Hollywood, unions representing screenwriters and actors seek to regulate the use of AI-produced material (New York Times) 01-05-2023

New York Times: As labor contract negotiations heat up in Hollywood, unions representing screenwriters and actors seek to regulate the use of AI-produced material  —  As labor contract negotiations heat up in Hollywood, unions representing writers and actors seek limits on artificial intelligence. Lees verder op Tech Meme