Bloomberg: IBM plans to acquire data integration platforms StreamSets and WebMethods from Germany-based Software AG for €2.13B in cash, expected to close in Q2 2024 — – Deal will strengthen IBM’s AI and cloud capabilities — Software AG backer Silver Lake also made deslisting offer Lees verder op Tech Meme
Zack Whittaker / TechCrunch: Mortgage and loan giant Mr. Cooper says hackers stole personal data on 14M customers, including dates of birth, phone numbers, SSNs, and bank account numbers — Hackers stole the sensitive personal information of more than 14.6 million Mr. Cooper customers, the mortgage and loan giant has confirmed. Lees verder op Tech Meme
Om Malik / On my Om: UK and EU regulators blocking Adobe’s Figma deal changes the liquidity environment for startup founders and VCs, and focuses dollars on IPO-capable winners — The writing has been on the wall for sometime — the regulators on both sides of the Atlantic have been hemming and hawing … Lees verder op Tech Meme
Reuters: Sources: Chinese chip design companies are increasingly using Malaysian firms to assemble a portion of their high-end GPUs; the move does not break US rules — A growing number of Chinese semiconductor design companies are tapping Malaysian firms to assemble a portion of their high-end chips … Lees verder op Tech Meme
Bloomberg: IBM plans to acquire data integration platforms StreamSets and WebMethods from Germany-based Software AG for €2.13B in cash, expected to close in Q2 2024 — – Deal will strengthen IBM’s AI and cloud capabilities — Software AG backer Silver Lake also made deslisting offer Lees verder op Tech Meme
Chance Miller / 9to5Mac: Apple plans to halt Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 sales in the US starting this week, to “preemptively” comply with an ITC patent ruling now under US review — In a statement to 9to5Mac, Apple has announced that it will soon halt sales of its flagship Apple Watch models in the United States. Lees verder op Tech Meme
Bloomberg: In 2020, two Black Nvidia staff met with Jensen Huang to warn over AI discrimination for minorities, but did not feel that he listened or prioritized the issues — As the chipmaker’s AI technology has become ubiquitous, it’s working to make it more inclusive Lees verder op Tech Meme
Bloomberg: IBM plans to acquire data integration platforms StreamSets and WebMethods from Germany-based Software AG for €2.13B in cash, expected to close in Q2 2024 — – Deal will strengthen IBM’s AI and cloud capabilities — Software AG backer Silver Lake also made deslisting offer Lees verder op Tech Meme
Jon Porter / The Verge: The EU Commission opens an official DSA investigation into X, focusing on illegal content, disinformation, ad transparency, “deceptive design”, and data access — X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, may have broken the European Union’s tough new Digital Service Act rules … Lees verder op Tech Meme
Bloomberg: IBM plans to acquire data integration platforms StreamSets and WebMethods from Germany-based Software AG for €2.13B in cash, expected to close in Q2 2024 — – Deal will strengthen IBM’s AI and cloud capabilities — Software AG backer Silver Lake also made deslisting offer Lees verder op Tech Meme