Amanda Silberling / TechCrunch: Linda Yaccarino says X has paid out nearly $20M to creators; Musk said in July that first payments totaled $5M — The company formerly known as Twitter has paid out nearly $20 million to creators, according to a post from X CEO Linda Yaccarino. — The platform, now called X … Lees verder op Tech Meme
Jacquelyn Melinek / TechCrunch: Liquidators say 3AC’s Su Zhu was arrested in Singapore while trying to leave the country and sentenced to four months for failure to comply with court orders — The hedge fund’s other co-founder Kyle Davies is also being called for arrest and imprisonment — The liquidators behind Three … Lees verder op Tech Meme
Washington Post: The Supreme Court agrees to hear two cases concerning whether Florida and Texas can restrict how social media companies moderate content — The Supreme Court on Friday said it would wade into the future of free speech online and decide whether laws passed in Texas and Florida … Lees verder op Tech Meme
Reuters: Intel says it had begun high-volume production using extreme ultraviolet lithography machines at its Ireland plant in its first such attempt with EUV technology — Chipmaker Intel (INTC.O) said on Friday it had begun high-volume production using extreme ultraviolet (EUV) … Lees verder op Tech Meme
Reuters: The UK CMA says it is examining whether Qualcomm’s purchase of Israeli auto-chip maker Autotalks would lessen competition in the UK market — Britain’s antitrust regulator on Friday said it was examining whether Qualcomm’s (QCOM.O) purchase of Israeli auto-chip maker Autotalks would lessen competition in the UK market. Lees verder op Tech Meme
Elizabeth Pineau / Reuters: French authorities say they have approved Apple’s iPhone 12 software update to address radiation concerns; Apple submitted the update on September 26 — French authorities said on Friday they had approved Apple’s AAPL.O software update of its iPhone 12 after a row over radiation levels of the device … Lees verder op Tech Meme
Nikkei Asia: Sources: Japan allocates up to $1.2B in subsidies for US chipmaker Micron’s plant in Hiroshima prefecture to build DRAM chips by around 2026 — Tokyo ratchets up financial support for U.S. chipmaker to bolster supply chains — Micron Technology’s semiconductor plant in Higashihiroshima City. Lees verder op Tech Meme
Wall Street Journal: Sources: Apple execs met with Chinese officials recently to discuss new rules forcing Apple to ban foreign apps whose operators are not registered with China — Country’s push to register foreign apps threatens to remove Facebook, Instagram and X from iPhone App Store in China Lees verder op Tech Meme
Jonathan Greig / The Record: Progress Software, the company behind the widely exploited MOVEit file transfer tool, patches critical vulnerabilities in its WS_FTP Server file transfer tool — The company behind a popular file transfer service that was exploited by ransomware hackers has announced a new set of vulnerabilities affecting another file transfer tool. Lees verder op Tech Meme
Financial Times: Sources: the UK is pushing Google, OpenAI, and Anthropic for unprecedented access to examine the internal workings of their LLMs, ahead of its global AI summit — Government officials keen to understand fast-evolving technology ahead of a global summit — The UK is pushing companies … Lees verder op Tech Meme