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Twitch CEO Dan Clancy defends cutting 400 staff, saying the move was necessary to keep the service viable, and is meeting with creators to address their worries (Cecilia D'Anastasio/Bloomberg) 13-04-2023

Cecilia D’Anastasio / Bloomberg: Twitch CEO Dan Clancy defends cutting 400 staff, saying the move was necessary to keep the service viable, and is meeting with creators to address their worries  —  Dan Clancy, Twitch’s new chief executive officer, has led projects at NASA and Google, and once wanted to look for life on Mars. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Sources: ByteDance is offering to pay some developers who have made VR apps for Meta to bring them to its Pico headsets, paying between $15K and $25K per title (Wall Street Journal) 13-04-2023

Wall Street Journal: Sources: ByteDance is offering to pay some developers who have made VR apps for Meta to bring them to its Pico headsets, paying between $15K and $25K per title  —  ByteDance offers to pay software makers to bring apps to its VR device, while Meta sees friction over its app-store approvals Lees verder op Tech Meme

Taiwan Ministry of Finance data: chipmaking machine exports to the US rose 42.6% YoY to a new high of $71.3M in March 2023 while exports to China fell 33.7% YoY (Yoshihiro Sato/Bloomberg) 13-04-2023

Yoshihiro Sato / Bloomberg: Taiwan Ministry of Finance data: chipmaking machine exports to the US rose 42.6% YoY to a new high of $71.3M in March 2023 while exports to China fell 33.7% YoY  —  US purchases of machines to make computer chips from Taiwan rose to a record in March, as the Biden administration works … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Denmark-based LMS365, an online learning management system focused on training in Microsoft 365 and Teams, raised $20M in its first institutional funding round (Paul Sawers/TechCrunch) 13-04-2023

Paul Sawers / TechCrunch: Denmark-based LMS365, an online learning management system focused on training in Microsoft 365 and Teams, raised $20M in its first institutional funding round  —  Danish company LMS365, an online learning management system (LMS) built for use inside Microsoft products … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Google plans to shut down Currents, G Suite's Google+ replacement launched in 2019, on August 8 so users won't have to work in a “separate, siloed destination” (Mitchell Clark/The Verge) 13-04-2023

Mitchell Clark / The Verge: Google plans to shut down Currents, G Suite’s Google+ replacement launched in 2019, on August 8 so users won’t have to work in a “separate, siloed destination”  —  / It’ll wind down starting in 2023 and be replaced with Spaces … Google has announced that it’ll shut down Currents … Lees verder op Tech Meme

European Data Protection Board sets up a ChatGPT task force, an important first step toward a common EU policy on setting privacy rules for AI (Toby Sterling/Reuters) 13-04-2023

Toby Sterling / Reuters: European Data Protection Board sets up a ChatGPT task force, an important first step toward a common EU policy on setting privacy rules for AI  —  The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) on Thursday moved to create a task force on ChatGPT, the agency said in a statement. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Sources: SFPD arrested tech executive Nima Momeni for Bob Lee's killing; Momeni and Lee purportedly knew each other and were driving together before the killing (Joe Eskenazi/Mission Local) 13-04-2023

Joe Eskenazi / Mission Local: Sources: SFPD arrested tech executive Nima Momeni for Bob Lee’s killing; Momeni and Lee purportedly knew each other and were driving together before the killing  —  Mission Local is informed that the San Francisco Police Department early this morning made an arrest in the April 4 killing … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Adobe rolls out support for images and PDF in Frame.io and plans to add text-based editing in Premiere Pro in May 2023 (Jess Weatherbed/The Verge) 13-04-2023

Jess Weatherbed / The Verge: Adobe rolls out support for images and PDF in Frame.io and plans to add text-based editing in Premiere Pro in May 2023  —  Adobe has announced several product updates ahead of the 2023 NAB Show, including the addition of text-based video editing features to Premier Pro and the expansion … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Filing: Amazon paid Andy Jassy $1.3M in 2022, after awarding him a $200M+ stock grant in 2021; Jassy talks efficiency, ads, LLMs, and more in his annual letter (Alex Weprin/The Hollywood Reporter) 13-04-2023

Alex Weprin / The Hollywood Reporter: Filing: Amazon paid Andy Jassy $1.3M in 2022, after awarding him a $200M+ stock grant in 2021; Jassy talks efficiency, ads, LLMs, and more in his annual letter  —  Jassy had earned $212 million in 2021.  —  Amazon CEO Andy Jassy saw his 2022 compensation crater in 2022 … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Twitch CEO Dan Clancy defends cutting 400 employees, saying the move was vital to keep the service viable, and plans to meet with creators to allay their fears (Cecilia D'Anastasio/Bloomberg) 13-04-2023

Cecilia D’Anastasio / Bloomberg: Twitch CEO Dan Clancy defends cutting 400 employees, saying the move was vital to keep the service viable, and plans to meet with creators to allay their fears  —  Dan Clancy, Twitch’s new chief executive officer, has led projects at NASA and Google, and once wanted to look for life on Mars. Lees verder op Tech Meme