|
September 19, 2021, 3:04 AM
|
Mediagazer
memeorandum
WeSmirchTop News
| Nick Clegg / About Facebook: |
Facebook VP says WSJ's series contained deliberate mischaracterizations, and conferred egregiously false motives to Facebook's leadership and employees — A lot has been said about Facebook this week. A series of articles published by the Wall Street Journal has focused …
More:
PCMag, The Verge, The Guardian, Reuters, Bloomberg, New York Times, The Wrap, and ExtremeTech
Tweets: @andymstone, @nickclegg, @yaeleisenstat, @juliacarriew, @kantrowitz, @samidh, @colegarry2, @nickclegg, @nickclegg, @juliacarriew, @ceciliakang, @moonalice, @blackamazon, @grady_booch, @jeffnolan, @andymstone, @tarletong, @nickclegg, @iansherr, @jason_kint, @bgrueskin, @johnpaczkowski, @katierosman, @donie, @gregbensinger, @kantrowitz, @sg, @_alialkhatib, @zamaan_qureshi, @samifathi_, @mikeisaac, @slaby, @willoremus, @jesselehrich, @bobbyallyn, @kimmasters, @caseynewton, @dnvolz, @ravmabay, @daveleeft, @edzitron, @keithmansfield, and @somospostpc
| Wall Street Journal: |
More:
CNBC, Tech Policy Press, The Guardian, New York Times, Galaxy Brain, Techonomy, Patently Apple, Social Media Today, AppleInsider, Pixel Envy, Insider, and USA Today
Tweets: @vivekgramaswamy, @sivavaid, @rokhanna, @sivavaid, @scottmstedman, @sarosecav, @davidnemer, @scheckwsj, @jbarro, @kantrowitz, @jason_kint, @grady_booch, @willoremus, @mims, @mathbabedotorg, @evan_greer, @senwarren, @willoremus, @evan_greer, @migueldeicaza, @pierasselin, @techemails, @jeffhorwitz, @bernstein, @giladedelman, @jbarro, @shiraovide, @mmasnick, @karaswisher, @gartenberg, @willoremus, @dangillmor, @willoremus, @willoremus, @tvietor08, @jodikantor, @edbott, @pinboard, @pinboard, @pinboard, @pinboard, @om, @holden, @eisingerj, @anthony, @timmarchman, @jemimacmcevoy, @cwarzel, @poppyalexander, @profcarroll, @jason_kint, @jason_kint, @jason_kint, @charlesarthur, @anthony, @digiphile, @anthony, @reckless, @reckless, @andrewrestuccia, @justinhendrix, @justinhendrix, @justinhendrix, @marietjeschaake, @jaspar, @katie_martin_fx, @lachlan, @amnestytech, @justinhendrix, @caseynewton, @timothypmurphy, @justinhendrix, @emilyglazer, @stevekovach, @kevinroose, @mattrosoff, @samschech, @sifill_ldf, @kantrowitz, @emilydreyfuss, @heidibeirich, @rebeccaballhaus, @silvermanjacob, @jimstewartson, @newley, @dnvolz, @profcarroll, and @caseynewton
| Will Oremus / Washington Post: |
Profile of Chris Gilliard, aka @hypervisible, who has helped coin concepts like “digital redlining” to highlight the impact of tech on marginalized groups — Chris Gilliard grew up with racist policing in Detroit. He sees a new form of oppression in the tech we use every day.
Tweets: @willoremus, @bostonjoan, @hypervisible, @ethicsoftech, @bostonjoan, @clancynewyork, @rcmeg, @mdekstrand, @aektakapoor, @kateo, @histoftech, @katura_art, @econproph, @hackylawyer, @erikashimizu, @provisionalidea, @kate_sonka, @carolinesinders, @daniellecitron, @savasavasava, @upfromthecracks, @tsimonite, @evanselinger, @moonalice, @karlbode, @dangillmor, and @ethanz
| Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty: |
Telegram blocks Navalny's Smart Voting chatbot on the second day of voting in Russia's parliamentary election — Popular messaging app Telegram has suspended all chat bots used in the Russian elections campaign, in another blow to jailed opposition politician Aleksei Navalny's Smart Voting initiative …
More:
The Moscow Times, Engadget, Bloomberg, The Moscow Times, and Reuters
Tweets: @vitvassil, @jakecordell, @moscowtimes, @jenssiegert, @pavlovauliana, @alicebota, @rightsinrussia, @xsovietnews, @maxseddon, @leonidragozin, @afp, and @jstrauss
| New York Times: |
More:
Wired, The Verge, Associated Press, iPhone in Canada Blog, Reclaim The Net, Forbes, NBC News, Vox, Ars Technica, Atlantic Council, Apple World Today, CNN, TechRadar, Washington Examiner, Protocol, Washington Post, ExtremeTech, MacRumors, OSnews, Fortune, Slashdot, Android Police, 9to5Mac, Yahoo News, New York Post, iDownloadBlog.com, Gizmodo, and Axios
Tweets: @natynettle, @moscowtimes, @natynettle, @tolmasky, @indianexpress, @matthew_d_green, @natynettle, @senatorshaheen, @irishtimes, @john_sipher, @peterbakernyt, @jakecordell, @elizableu, @joncoopertweets, @maxseddon, @piperperabo, @martina, @maddow, @matthew_d_green, @benedictevans, @matthew_d_green, @natynettle, @benlovejoy, @paulg, @tolmasky, @reneritchie, @tolmasky, @matthew_d_green, @tolmasky, @benlovejoy, @matthew_d_green, @matthew_d_green, @tolmasky, @matthew_d_green, @riana_crypto, @carnage4life, @reneritchie, @mcfaul, @timsweeneyepic, @mcfaul, @timsweeneyepic, @neilcybart, @matthew_d_green, @timsweeneyepic, @neilcybart, @matthew_d_green, @neilcybart, @evan_greer, @repkenbuck, @neilcybart, @eff, @evan_greer, @carnage4life, @evacide, @reuters, @pt, @pt, @willoremus, @christogrozev, @vladsavov, @reneritchie, @keleftheriou, @jason_kint, @fosspatents, @marietjeschaake, @davidakaye, @patrickmcgee_, @patrickmcgee_, @natynettle, @robpegoraro, @mathewi, @evan_greer, @hari, @asluhn, @rodrigocampos, @natynettle, @juliadavisnews, @oliviasolon, @robpegoraro, @valeriein140, @mattyglesias, and @reuters
| Aditya Kalra / Reuters: |
Report: India's antitrust authority found that Google abused the dominant position of Android in the country to illegally hurt competitors — Google abused the dominant position of its Android operating system in India, using its “huge financial muscle” to illegally hurt competitors …
More:
Engadget, Benzinga, Neowin, PCMag, The Hill, TechCrunch, Patently Apple, and MSPoweruser
Tweets: @johnkoetsier, @whalesonly1, and @adityakalra
| Sean Hollister / The Verge: |
A look at the lawsuit over Kosta Elefteriou's FlickType app for Apple Watch that he claims Apple had offered to buy, as Apple unveils its own swipe keyboard — In January 2019, Kosta Eleftheriou had every reason to believe Apple was about to make a deal, his lawsuit alleges.
More:
iPhone in Canada Blog. Tweets: @nunomahorta, @jp_payeur, @scififa26502583, @michael_ludden, @n1gh7_, @matthewfx, @cinemec, @pasisalenius, @tinyfreudian, and @gamerdriftking7
| Tom Krazit / Protocol: |
Interview with GitHub COO Erica Brescia on GitHub's infrastructure, changes in open-source software philosophies, and why hybrid work will thrive post-pandemic — An astonishing amount of the code that runs the world's software spends at least part of its life in GitHub.| Brian X. Chen / New York Times: |
The dismantling of digital advertising based on personal data and cookies is reshaping revenue plans for ad and tech industries, publishers, and small companies — As Apple and Google enact privacy changes, businesses are grappling with the fallout, Madison Avenue is fighting back and Facebook has cried foul.
More:
Politico. Tweets: @carnage4life, @pt, @joefav, @carnage4life, @ohmdee, @nytimes, @brave, @marshacollier, @nytscience, @rob, @scotwingo, and @gil_rundmg
| Oscar Williams / New Statesman: |
A look at how the withdrawal of Google and others from London's decade-old Silicon Roundabout may be proof the UK's startup scene has expanded and matured — Nearly a decade after David Cameron launched Tech City, Shoreditch has been dramatically transformed. But what is the initiative's legacy?Thanks:@oscwilliams
| Matthew Martin / Bloomberg: |
Saudi-based customer communications service Unifonic raises $125M Series B led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2 and Sanabil, which is owned by Saudi Arabia's PIF — - Japanese conglomerate leads $125 million round for Unifonic — Sanabil, wholly owned by Saudi wealth fund, co-led the round
Source:
unifonic. More:
Wamda, Gulf Business, MENAFN.COM, TyN Magazine, Cairo Scene, and Reuters
Tweets: @aitmit and @arabianbusiness
| Todd Spangler / Variety: |
CreatorIQ, which helps brands with influencer marketing by providing e-commerce and campaign measurement tools, raises $40M from investors including TVC Capital — Influencer marketing company CreatorIQ announced that it closed a new $40 million funding round, looking to enhance tools … | Kia Kokalitcheva / Axios: |
LA-based Tradesy, an online marketplace for secondhand high-end fashion goods, raises $67M Series D led by Foris Ventures, the family office of John Doerr — Tradesy, an online marketplace for secondhand high-end fashion goods, raised $67 million in Series D funding led by Foris Ventures, John Doerr's family office.
More:
WWD, The Business of Fashion, The Business Journals, socaltech.com, FashionUnited, and dot.LA
| Amrith Ramkumar / Wall Street Journal: |
Pagaya, whose AI-powered service makes financial transactions like lending more efficient for banks, is going public in a SPAC merger at a valuation of ~$9B — Pagaya would combine with the SPAC EJF Acquisition and uses artificial intelligence to improve lending and other financial processesSponsor Posts
ElevenLabs:
ElevenAgents by ElevenLabs — You know us for voice. Now meet ElevenAgents — featuring Expressive Mode, our most human-sounding AI voice technology in 70+ languages with ultra-low latency. Hear it for yourself.
ElevenAgents by ElevenLabs — You know us for voice. Now meet ElevenAgents — featuring Expressive Mode, our most human-sounding AI voice technology in 70+ languages with ultra-low latency. Hear it for yourself.
Niantic Spatial:
World models need real-world data — Scaniverse is the gateway to spatial services — self-serve and built for AI and robotics. Large-area 3D reconstruction from 360° cameras and precise localization, anywhere machines operate.
World models need real-world data — Scaniverse is the gateway to spatial services — self-serve and built for AI and robotics. Large-area 3D reconstruction from 360° cameras and precise localization, anywhere machines operate.
Zoho:
Introducing the sandbox environment: Safely test and optimize e-signature workflows — Changes are an inevitable part of any workflow. The average agreement workflow involves recipients across organizations …
Introducing the sandbox environment: Safely test and optimize e-signature workflows — Changes are an inevitable part of any workflow. The average agreement workflow involves recipients across organizations …
IDrive:
Protecting your Cloud Applications Data — Backing up Office 365, Google Workspace, Dropbox & Salesforce data is critical to preventing data loss or corruption, complying with laws and avoiding critical downtime in case of a disaster.
Protecting your Cloud Applications Data — Backing up Office 365, Google Workspace, Dropbox & Salesforce data is critical to preventing data loss or corruption, complying with laws and avoiding critical downtime in case of a disaster.Featured Podcasts
Big Technology Podcast:
Anthropic's Mythos Dilemma, Violence Against AI, Tokenmaxxing at Meta
The Big Technology Podcast takes you behind the scenes in the tech world featuring interviews with plugged-in insiders and outside agitators.
Subscribe to Big Technology Podcast.
Hard Fork:
Anthropic's Cybersecurity Shock Wave + Ronan Farrow and Andrew Marantz on Their Sam Altman Investigation + One Good Thing
The future is already here. Each week, journalists Kevin Roose and Casey Newton explore and make sense of the latest in the rapidly changing world of tech.
Subscribe to Hard Fork.
The Upstarts Podcast:
Decagon's Jesse Zhang: Closing Customer Service Doom Loops With AI Concierges
Veteran tech reporter Alex Konrad sits down with breakout entrepreneurs taking on the status quo to shake up their fields in AI, design, nuclear energy, space, and more.
Subscribe to The Upstarts Podcast.
Access:
OpenClaw for normies is here
A show about the tech industry's inside conversation, hosted by tech reporter Alex Heath and founder whisperer Ellis Hamburger.
Subscribe to Access.
The Nick, Dick and Paul Show:
When AI Kills
Nick Bilton, Dick Costolo, and Paul Kedrosky pull back the curtain on AI, startups, and the future rushing toward us, all with healthy dose of irreverence.
Subscribe to The Nick, Dick and Paul Show.
Tools and Weapons with Brad Smith:
Ryan Roslansky: Turning AI Anxiety into Skills for the Future of Work
Microsoft Vice Chair and President Brad Smith speaks with leaders in government, business, and culture to explore the most critical challenges at the intersection of technology and society.
Subscribe to Tools and Weapons with Brad Smith.
About This Page
This is a Techmeme archive page. It shows how the site appeared at 3:04 AM ET, September 19, 2021.
The most current version of the site as always is available at our home page. To view an earlier snapshot click here and then modify the date indicated.
From Mediagazer
Kelcee Griffis / Bloomberg:Oli Coleman / Page Six:
Associated Press:
Upcoming Tech Events
Earlier Picks
| Jon Porter / The Verge: |
More:
Android Developers Blog, Livemint, 9to5Google, Thurrott, BleepingComputer, The Record, and Engadget
Tweets: @drishtantr, @elkmovie, @nexusben, and @9to5google
| Karen Hao / MIT Technology Review: |
More:
Ars Technica and Nelson's Weblog
Tweets: @_karenhao, @peterwsinger, @drpanmd, @justinhendrix, @melissaryan, @adam_k_levin, @katestarbird, @brosandprose, @profcarroll, @profcarroll, @timherrera, @carolecadwalla, @mollyjongfast, @fboversight, @jason_kint, @urocklive1, @matthewkeyslive, @vickerysec, @profcarroll, @scalzi, @vickerysec, @moonalice, @johnbattelle, @scottmstedman, and @mat