Bloomberg: Sources: some US tech companies push to narrow the scope of a Senate bill meant to ban TikTok over worries the bill may expose them to national security reviews  —  US tech companies are pushing to narrow the scope of legislation that could ban TikTok in the US, creating new obstacles … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Wall Street Journal: Some iPhone users say Apple’s policies made it harder to regain access to their accounts after thieves used the optional 28-digit recovery key to lock them out  —  The recovery key was designed to make Apple IDs safer.  Instead, these victims permanently lost family photos and other precious digital possessions. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Jane Lee / Reuters: GlobalFoundries sues IBM for allegedly sharing confidential IP and trade secrets with Rapidus, a Japanese chip consortium working with IBM to produce 2nm chips  —  Chip manufacturer GlobalFoundries Inc (GFS.O) said on Wednesday it had filed a lawsuit against International Business Machines Corp … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch: Ditto, which offers a database to let developers sync data P2P across mobile and edge devices, emerges from stealth with a $45M Series A led by Acrew Capital  —  Many apps today assume that data lives in only one location, typically a single cloud database.  But the reality is more complex. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Bloomberg: Sources: Google released Bard despite staff concerns; one employee called the chatbot “a pathological liar” and one said its answers may cause “injury or death”  —  Shortly before Google introduced Bard, its AI chatbot, to the public in March, it asked employees to test the tool. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch: Stability AI debuts StableLM, its first suite of instruction-following LLMs, in alpha, starting with 3B and 7B parameters, with 15B to 65B versions to follow  —  Stability AI, the startup behind the generative AI art tool Stable Diffusion, today open-sourced a suite of text-generating AI models intended … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Amanda Silberling / TechCrunch: Snap expands its revenue share program to add creators with 50K+ followers and 25M+ monthly views, and says its TikTok rival Spotlight has 350M monthly users  —  Snapchat is rolling out additional features to help creators get noticed and make a living.  —  Over a year ago … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Alex Heath / The Verge: Snap expands its My AI chatbot to all users for free and says My AI can now be added to group chats and recommend AR filters, with photo generation coming soon  —  The OpenAI-powered chatbot is also being added to group chats, gaining the ability to make recommendations for things like AR filters … Lees verder op Tech Meme