Koning Albert opgenomen in ziekenhuis 27-06-2023
11:15 Koning Albert (89) is opgenomen in het ziekenhuis met tekenen van uitdroging. Dat bevestigt het Koninklijk Paleis dinsdag.Lees verder op De Tijd
Stability AI CEO Emad Mostaque says Head of Research David Ha resigned and COO Ren Ito was “let go” in June 2023; VP of Product Christian Cantrell left in March (Rachel Metz/Bloomberg) 27-06-2023
Rachel Metz / Bloomberg: Stability AI CEO Emad Mostaque says Head of Research David Ha resigned and COO Ren Ito was “let go” in June 2023; VP of Product Christian Cantrell left in March — Stability AI, the closely watched artificial intelligence startup, has lost at least two top executives in recent weeks … Lees verder op Tech Meme
A 2019 email by Xbox Game Studios' Matt Booty encouraged buying content to “spend Sony out of business”; Microsoft argues the company didn't pursue the strategy (Tom Warren/The Verge) 27-06-2023
Tom Warren / The Verge: A 2019 email by Xbox Game Studios’ Matt Booty encouraged buying content to “spend Sony out of business”; Microsoft argues the company didn’t pursue the strategy — Microsoft’s Xbox Game Studios chief, Matt Booty, was encouraging Xbox CFO Tim Stuart to spend big money … Lees verder op Tech Meme
In a complaint to the EU general court, German online retailer Zalando argues the company has been unfairly labelled as “very large”, the DSA's first legal test (Javier Espinoza/Financial Times) 27-06-2023
Javier Espinoza / Financial Times: In a complaint to the EU general court, German online retailer Zalando argues the company has been unfairly labelled as “very large”, the DSA’s first legal test — German online retailer Zalando alleges it is being unfairly targeted by the Digital Services Act Lees verder op Tech Meme
Telegram CEO Pavel Durov says the service plans to add Stories in early July; the company was against adding Stories due to their ubiquity but listened to users (Aisha Malik/TechCrunch) 27-06-2023
Aisha Malik / TechCrunch: Telegram CEO Pavel Durov says the service plans to add Stories in early July; the company was against adding Stories due to their ubiquity but listened to users — Telegram CEO Pavel Durov announced today that the messaging app is adding Stories in early July. Lees verder op Tech Meme
A Pixel Fold reviewer says the device's flexible OLED screen died after four days of light use, starting at the bottom and moving upwards, likely due to debris (Ron Amadeo/Ars Technica) 27-06-2023
Ron Amadeo / Ars Technica: A Pixel Fold reviewer says the device’s flexible OLED screen died after four days of light use, starting at the bottom and moving upwards, likely due to debris — The closed display halves almost touch, and that can smash debris into the screen. — A flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long. Lees verder op Tech Meme
A.I. and TV Ads Were Made for Each Other 27-06-2023
A string of uncanny videos show what generative A.I. and advertising have in common: They chew up the cultural subconscious and spit it back at us.Lees verder op New York Times
Demand for Data Centers Is Soaring 27-06-2023
The need for data centers has soared, fueled by remote work and the growth of high-speed streaming. But finding the necessary land and energy can be a challenge.Lees verder op New York Times
A look at review-bombing campaigns on Goodreads, which can derail a book's publication long before its release, affecting both new and established authors (New York Times) 27-06-2023
New York Times: A look at review-bombing campaigns on Goodreads, which can derail a book’s publication long before its release, affecting both new and established authors — The website Goodreads has become an essential avenue for building readership, but the same features that help generate excitement can also backfire. Lees verder op Tech Meme
Tesla May Have Already Won the Electric Vehicle Charging Wars 27-06-2023
Deals with Ford and G.M. will make it easier to find a charger but could give Elon Musk control of critical infrastructure.Lees verder op New York Times