Die Aktuelle promoted an interview as the first with the retired Formula 1 driver since a 2013 accident. But artificial intelligence had generated the responses.Lees verder op New York Times
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18:42 De Europese plannen om natuur te herstellen leiden in Vlaanderen tot onrust bij de politiek, de werkgevers en de landbouworganisaties. De vrees is dat juridisch afdwingbare verplichtingen voor natuurh…Lees verder op De Tijd
Hannah Murphy / Financial Times: A look at “the flattening”: tech companies laying off middle managers to improve efficiency and cut costs after hiring them in droves during the pandemic boom — Moves to carve out a layer of staff aim to speed up decisions but could leave a talent gap Lees verder op Tech Meme
Bloomberg: A look at LAION, a free AI training dataset with 5B+ images used in Stable Diffusion and Google’s Imagen, created by high school teacher Christoph Schuhmann — In front of a suburban house on the outskirts of the northern Germany city of Hamburg, a single word — “LAION” — is scrawled in pencil across a mailbox. Lees verder op Tech Meme
Christine Hall / TechCrunch: Super.com, formerly Snapcommerce, raised $60M in equity and $25M via a credit facility to launch a super app for deals, taking its total funding to nearly $200M — The current inflation environment has all of us looking for ways to cut costs and save some money. Lees verder op Tech Meme
Bloomberg: Research in 2021: 60%+ of undersea internet cable faults are caused by fishing equipment or anchors; repairing one typically costs between $250K and $3M — On the evening of Oct. 14, the managing director of Shefa, a Faroese Telecom subsidiary, received a call from one of his technicians … Lees verder op Tech Meme
John D. McKinnon / Wall Street Journal: A poll of 1,500 US voters finds that 46% support a nationwide ban of TikTok and 35% oppose it; 62% of Republicans favor a ban, compared to 33% of Democrats — Majority of GOP voters support banning Chinese-owned app, compared with 33% of Democrats — WASHINGTON—Nearly half … Lees verder op Tech Meme
Margi Murphy / Bloomberg: A look at Alethea, Graphika, and other startups that raised $300M+ from 2018 to 2022 to fight disinformation, charging companies and governments $100K+ per year — Shawn Eib was on the case as soon as customers started pulling billions of dollars from Silicon Valley Bank. Lees verder op Tech Meme
Javier Espinoza / Financial Times: Sources: to avoid an official antitrust probe by EU regulators, Microsoft agrees to stop bundling Teams with Office, following a complaint from Slack to the EU — Tech giant makes concession in an attempt to avoid formal EU antitrust investigation and follows complaint by rival Slack Lees verder op Tech Meme