Google Sheds Hundreds of Recruiters in Another Round of Layoffs 13-09-2023
The tech giant has sought to trim expenses to pay for artificial intelligence investments; it had earlier cut 12,000 jobs in January.Lees verder op New York Times
MGM Resorts' website is still down over 60 hours after being hit by a cyberattack; ransomware-as-a-service group ALPHV, aka BlackCat, reportedly took credit (Suzanne Rowan Kelleher/Forbes) 13-09-2023
Suzanne Rowan Kelleher / Forbes: MGM Resorts’ website is still down over 60 hours after being hit by a cyberattack; ransomware-as-a-service group ALPHV, aka BlackCat, reportedly took credit — The ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware group claimed responsibility for a breach that began, of all places, on LinkedIn. Lees verder op Tech Meme
Chrome, Firefox, Brave, and Edge get updates to address an actively exploited flaw in the WebP Codec's library libwebp; many non-browser apps are also affected (Alex Ivanovs/Stack Diary) 13-09-2023
Alex Ivanovs / Stack Diary: Chrome, Firefox, Brave, and Edge get updates to address an actively exploited flaw in the WebP Codec’s library libwebp; many non-browser apps are also affected — A significant vulnerability in the WebP Codec has been unearthed, prompting major browser vendors, including Google and Mozilla … Lees verder op Tech Meme
Google is laying off hundreds of people across its global recruiting team, saying “the volume of requests for our recruiters has gone down” (Louise Matsakis/Semafor) 13-09-2023
Louise Matsakis / Semafor: Google is laying off hundreds of people across its global recruiting team, saying “the volume of requests for our recruiters has gone down” — Google is laying off hundreds of people across its global recruiting team as hiring at the tech giant continues to slow. Lees verder op Tech Meme
Amazon announces generative AI tools to help sellers write “captivating product descriptions, titles, and listing details” and add to existing descriptions (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch) 13-09-2023
Sarah Perez / TechCrunch: Amazon announces generative AI tools to help sellers write “captivating product descriptions, titles, and listing details” and add to existing descriptions — Amazon today introduced a new set of generative AI tools aimed at sellers which the retailer says will simplify the process of creating product listings. Lees verder op Tech Meme
Photoshop’s Firefly Generative AI Is Here. This Is How Much It’ll Cost You – CNET 13-09-2023
Firefly, which I’ve been trying out, has a monthly usage cap that’s meant to be liberal. But oh, by the way, Adobe is raising all its subscription prices.Lees verder op Cnet
Spatial Video: Our Biggest Questions About the iPhone 15 Pro’s Immersive Feature – CNET 13-09-2023
The iPhone 15 Pro will record 3D videos for Vision Pro. Will this make more people want to try recording spatial memories?Lees verder op Cnet
Best Headsets for Working From Home in 2023 – CNET 13-09-2023
The best headsets for working at home deliver exceptional audio quality and drown out any unwanted background noise.Lees verder op Cnet
In Antitrust Trial, Former Google Employee Details History of Search Deals 13-09-2023
In the first full day of testimony in the U.S. monopoly trial against Google, the Justice Department sought to show that the company had long tried to cut out search competitors.Lees verder op New York Times
Google Sheds Hundreds of Recruiters in Another Rounds of Layoffs 13-09-2023
The tech giant has sought to trim expenses to pay for artificial intelligence investments; it had earlier cut 12,000 jobs in January.Lees verder op New York Times