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Interviews detail the Conti ransomware group's 2021 attack on Ireland's public health system; Conti seemingly called off the hack without receiving a ransom (Ryan Gallagher/Bloomberg)
Ryan Gallagher / Bloomberg: Interviews detail the Conti ransomware group’s 2021 attack on Ireland’s public health system; Conti seemingly called…
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Flipkart-owned Indian fashion retailer Myntra is penalizing users who return items too often; studies: 25% to 40% of clothes sold online in India are returned (Nilesh Christopher/Rest of World)
Nilesh Christopher / Rest of World: Flipkart-owned Indian fashion retailer Myntra is penalizing users who return items too often; studies:…
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Alphabet, Amazon, and other tech firms begin 2023 by championing austerity after facing the worst year on Wall Street in 2022 since the 2008 financial crisis (New York Times)
New York Times: Alphabet, Amazon, and other tech firms begin 2023 by championing austerity after facing the worst year on…
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Utah lawmakers are fast tracking two bills that would require social media companies to age verify users, grant parents access to their kids' accounts, and more (Mike Masnick/Techdirt)
Mike Masnick / Techdirt: Utah lawmakers are fast tracking two bills that would require social media companies to age verify…
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The LockBit ransomware gang claims ION Trading UK paid a ransom after the group's cyberattack on the software firm upended derivatives trading around the world (Bloomberg)
Bloomberg: The LockBit ransomware gang claims ION Trading UK paid a ransom after the group’s cyberattack on the software firm…
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Valencia-based Jeff, which provides a frontend app, data insights, and other tools to manage businesses, raised a $90M Series C, split ~50/50 in equity and debt (Kai Nicol-Schwarz/Sifted)
Kai Nicol-Schwarz / Sifted: Valencia-based Jeff, which provides a frontend app, data insights, and other tools to manage businesses, raised…
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A federal jury in San Francisco finds Elon Musk not liable in a Tesla shareholder suit over 2018 tweets in which he said he was considering taking Tesla private (CNBC)
CNBC: A federal jury in San Francisco finds Elon Musk not liable in a Tesla shareholder suit over 2018 tweets…
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‘It’s insulting. It’s sacrilege’: Asian Americans react to possible federal ban on gas stoves due to health risks and emissions
When Charlene Luo was looking for a condo to buy in 2021, she had two nonnegotiable requirements: one, enough space…
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ChatGPT testing shows the chatbot struggles with basic arithmetic questions, confidently offering entertaining but wrong answers, an inherent problem with LLMs (Josh Zumbrun/Wall Street Journal)
Josh Zumbrun / Wall Street Journal: ChatGPT testing shows the chatbot struggles with basic arithmetic questions, confidently offering entertaining but…
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Treasury Prime, which offers APIs to help businesses integrate with banks, raised a $40M Series C led by BAM Elevate, bringing its total raised to about $73M (Mary Ann Azevedo/TechCrunch)
Mary Ann Azevedo / TechCrunch: Treasury Prime, which offers APIs to help businesses integrate with banks, raised a $40M Series…
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