CDC Makes Another RSV Shot Approval: Here’s Who Needs a COVID, Flu and RSV Shot – CNET 26-09-2023
All recommendations aren’t equal. Here’s a breakdown of every vaccine you’ll need this season.Lees verder op Cnet
The Man Who Trapped Us in Databases 26-09-2023
Hank Asher was a drug smuggler with a head for numbers — until he figured out how to turn Americans’ private information into a big business.Lees verder op New York Times
FTC Says Amazon Used These Tactics to Undermine Competition 27-09-2023
In a lawsuit filed on Tuesday, the Federal Trade Commission said the internet giant used its monopoly power to stifle competition and raise prices.Lees verder op New York Times
Open VLD wil misbruik vrijwillig vertrek indijken 26-09-2023
22:32 Open VLD wil de activeringsbijdrage verhogen voor bedrijven die het stelsel van werkloosheid met bedrijfstoeslag (SWT) – het vroegere brugpensioen – omzeilen.Lees verder op De Tijd
The FTC and 17 US states sue Amazon for allegedly using monopoly power to raise its prices, force sellers to pay fulfillment and ad fees, and harm its rivals (CNBC) 26-09-2023
CNBC: The FTC and 17 US states sue Amazon for allegedly using monopoly power to raise its prices, force sellers to pay fulfillment and ad fees, and harm its rivals — – Amazon is facing its first set of antitrust charges from the U.S. federal government after the Federal Trade Commission filed … Lees verder op Tech Meme
Review of macOS 14 Sonoma: a better stab at usable widgets, an improved password manager, promising gaming enhancements, but fewer new features for Intel Macs (Andrew Cunningham/Ars Technica) 26-09-2023
Andrew Cunningham / Ars Technica: Review of macOS 14 Sonoma: a better stab at usable widgets, an improved password manager, promising gaming enhancements, but fewer new features for Intel Macs — If at first you don’t create usable desktop widgets, try, try again. — I was preparing to write an intro calling macOS Sonoma … Lees verder op Tech Meme
FCC Chair Jessica Rosenworcel announces plans to reinstate net neutrality, seeking to “largely return to the successful rules the Commission adopted in 2015” (Devin Coldewey/TechCrunch) 26-09-2023
Devin Coldewey / TechCrunch: FCC Chair Jessica Rosenworcel announces plans to reinstate net neutrality, seeking to “largely return to the successful rules the Commission adopted in 2015” — Net neutrality is back on the menu, citizens. After a long, long battle ending in eventual defeat during Trump’s presidency … Lees verder op Tech Meme
Researchers discover a cross-origin attack exploiting how modern GPUs compress images to let a malicious website in Chrome or Edge read pixels from another site (Dan Goodin/Ars Technica) 26-09-2023
Dan Goodin / Ars Technica: Researchers discover a cross-origin attack exploiting how modern GPUs compress images to let a malicious website in Chrome or Edge read pixels from another site — A previously unknown compression side channel in GPUs can expose images thought to be private. Lees verder op Tech Meme
Sources: OpenAI is pitching investors on a possible share sale that would value the AI startup at between $80B and $90B, almost triple its level earlier in 2023 (Wall Street Journal) 26-09-2023
Wall Street Journal: Sources: OpenAI is pitching investors on a possible share sale that would value the AI startup at between $80B and $90B, almost triple its level earlier in 2023 — Startup was valued at about $29 billion in share sale earlier this year — OpenAI is talking to investors about a possible share sale … Lees verder op Tech Meme
An OpenAI paper on GPT-4 with vision, or GPT-4V, reveals some of the model's biases, flaws, and potential malicious use cases, and the company's safeguards (Kyle Wiggers/TechCrunch) 26-09-2023
Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch: An OpenAI paper on GPT-4 with vision, or GPT-4V, reveals some of the model’s biases, flaws, and potential malicious use cases, and the company’s safeguards — When OpenAI first unveiled GPT-4, its flagship text-generating AI model, the company touted the model’s multimodality — in other words … Lees verder op Tech Meme