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TSMC reports Q2 revenue down 10% YoY to ~$15.3B, beating estimates of ~$15.23B due to AI chips; TSM has risen 25%+ in 2023 despite full-year revenue warnings (Debby Wu/Bloomberg) 10-07-2023

Debby Wu / Bloomberg: TSMC reports Q2 revenue down 10% YoY to ~$15.3B, beating estimates of ~$15.23B due to AI chips; TSM has risen 25%+ in 2023 despite full-year revenue warnings  —  Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. reported better-than-expected sales on a boom in artificial intelligence applications demanding … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Civil rights groups and academics say the recent US ruling limiting government tech company contacts could undermine 2024 election misinformation initiatives (Washington Post) 09-07-2023

Washington Post: Civil rights groups and academics say the recent US ruling limiting government tech company contacts could undermine 2024 election misinformation initiatives  —  Civil rights groups warn limits on government contacts could be a boon for election lies ahead of ‘the biggest election year the internet age has seen’ Lees verder op Tech Meme

A look at Google's Med-PaLM 2, an AI chatbot for answering medical questions and more; sources say testing began in April 2023 with the Mayo Clinic and others (Wall Street Journal) 09-07-2023

Wall Street Journal: A look at Google’s Med-PaLM 2, an AI chatbot for answering medical questions and more; sources say testing began in April 2023 with the Mayo Clinic and others  —  Search company is fine-tuning chatbot technology via medical licensing exams  —  Google is testing an artificial-intelligence program trained … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Snap's new revenue-sharing incentive, the Snap Star creator program, shows early signs of traction as part of a broader effort to reverse its declining revenue (Wall Street Journal) 09-07-2023

Wall Street Journal: Snap’s new revenue-sharing incentive, the Snap Star creator program, shows early signs of traction as part of a broader effort to reverse its declining revenue  —  Social-media app Snapchat is trying to counter declining sales  —  Snap’s efforts to lure creators and their followers … Lees verder op Tech Meme

AI rules proposed by Chuck Schumer for the US and by the EU may shut more creative and innovative startups out of the market and harm AI tool development (Mike Masnick/Techdirt) 10-07-2023

Mike Masnick / Techdirt: AI rules proposed by Chuck Schumer for the US and by the EU may shut more creative and innovative startups out of the market and harm AI tool development  —  It appears the race is on to see whether it will be the EU or the US in promulgating worse regulations around generative AI tools. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Quiver Quantitative: Instagram Threads passes 100M signups in just five days, up from 30M in the first 24 hours and 10M in the first seven hours (Ivan Mehta/TechCrunch) 10-07-2023

Ivan Mehta / TechCrunch: Quiver Quantitative: Instagram Threads passes 100M signups in just five days, up from 30M in the first 24 hours and 10M in the first seven hours  —  Instagram’s text-based app Threads has achieved the mark of 100 million sign-ups in just five days.  The Twitter rival was launched on June 6 … Lees verder op Tech Meme

AI rules proposed by the EU and Chuck Schumer for the US could shut the more creative and innovative startups out of the market and harm AI tool development (Mike Masnick/Techdirt) 10-07-2023

Mike Masnick / Techdirt: AI rules proposed by the EU and Chuck Schumer for the US could shut the more creative and innovative startups out of the market and harm AI tool development  —  It appears the race is on to see whether it will be the EU or the US in promulgating worse regulations around generative AI tools. Lees verder op Tech Meme