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The ESA shuts down the Electronic Entertainment Expo, or E3, after over 20 years, following a collapse caused by new competitors, partner withdrawals, and more (Gene Park/Washington Post) 12-12-2023

Gene Park / Washington Post: The ESA shuts down the Electronic Entertainment Expo, or E3, after over 20 years, following a collapse caused by new competitors, partner withdrawals, and more  —  The collapse ends years of attempts to revive the event that once dominated the industry  —  The Electronic Entertainment Expo … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Munich-based Tacto, which uses AI to help companies optimize their supply chains and cut costs by ~10%, raised €50M led by Sequoia and Index Ventures (Aggi Cantrill/Bloomberg) 12-12-2023

Aggi Cantrill / Bloomberg: Munich-based Tacto, which uses AI to help companies optimize their supply chains and cut costs by ~10%, raised €50M led by Sequoia and Index Ventures  —  Sequoia Capital and Index Ventures led a €50 million ($54 million) funding round for German startup Tacto Technology GmbH … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Ukraine's largest telco Kyivstar says it's mitigating a cyberattack that led to a “large-scale technical failure” denying millions internet and cell service (Daryna Antoniuk/The Record) 12-12-2023

Daryna Antoniuk / The Record: Ukraine’s largest telco Kyivstar says it’s mitigating a cyberattack that led to a “large-scale technical failure” denying millions internet and cell service  —  Kyivstar customers began complaining about network and internet outages in the early morning. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Discord staff, moderators, and researchers say its rules and culture let a racist and antisemitic community flourish, after the April classified documents leak (Washington Post) 12-12-2023

Washington Post: Discord staff, moderators, and researchers say its rules and culture let a racist and antisemitic community flourish, after the April classified documents leak  —  After white supremacists used Discord to plan the deadly Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville in 2017, company executives promised to clean up the service. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Munich-based Tacto, which uses AI to help companies optimize their supply chains and cut costs by ~10%, raised €50M led by Sequoia and Index Ventures (Aggi Cantrill/Bloomberg) 12-12-2023

Aggi Cantrill / Bloomberg: Munich-based Tacto, which uses AI to help companies optimize their supply chains and cut costs by ~10%, raised €50M led by Sequoia and Index Ventures  —  Sequoia Capital and Index Ventures led a €50 million ($54 million) funding round for German startup Tacto Technology GmbH … Lees verder op Tech Meme

A profile of Li Ying, a Chinese graduate who used his X account to tell the world about protests in 2022 and now lives in exile after losing his livelihood (Li Yuan/New York Times) 12-12-2023

Li Yuan / New York Times: A profile of Li Ying, a Chinese graduate who used his X account to tell the world about protests in 2022 and now lives in exile after losing his livelihood  —  Li Ying used social media to help tell the world about last year’s protests.  Now in exile, he has been threatened and lost his livelihood for his defiance. Lees verder op Tech Meme

BeReal plans to add Behind the Scenes, an iOS Live Photo-style feature, and RealGroups, for smaller groups; Pew estimates 13% of US teens age 13-17 use BeReal (Amanda Silberling/TechCrunch) 12-12-2023

Amanda Silberling / TechCrunch: BeReal plans to add Behind the Scenes, an iOS Live Photo-style feature, and RealGroups, for smaller groups; Pew estimates 13% of US teens age 13-17 use BeReal  —  The up-and-coming social app BeReal continues to vie for users’ attention with more and more bells and whistles. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Munich-based Tacto, which uses AI to help companies optimize their supply chains and cut costs by ~10%, raised €50M led by Sequoia and Index Ventures (Aggi Cantrill/Bloomberg) 12-12-2023

Aggi Cantrill / Bloomberg: Munich-based Tacto, which uses AI to help companies optimize their supply chains and cut costs by ~10%, raised €50M led by Sequoia and Index Ventures  —  Sequoia Capital and Index Ventures led a €50 million ($54 million) funding round for German startup Tacto Technology GmbH … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Gina Raimondo says Nvidia “can, will, and should” sell commercial AI chips to China, but not advanced AI chips, and spoke to Jensen Huang about the US rules (David Shepardson/Reuters) 12-12-2023

David Shepardson / Reuters: Gina Raimondo says Nvidia “can, will, and should” sell commercial AI chips to China, but not advanced AI chips, and spoke to Jensen Huang about the US rules  —  The Biden administration is in discussions with Nvidia Corp (NVDA.O) about permissible sales of artificial intelligence chips … Lees verder op Tech Meme