TechSpot

APRIL 13, 2023

The law requires social media companies that earn more than $100 million in annual revenue to work with third-party services to verify new account holders' personal information. This is done using "any commercially reasonable age verification method" or government-issued IDs such as photo IDs or driver's licenses.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 13, 2023

The policy shift concerns the Open Game License (OGL), a public copyright notice that Wizards of the Coast, headquartered in Renton, Wash., 12, resulted in several social media campaigns to boycott playing D&D in favor of other RPGs, and to send a message to Wizards by canceling subscriptions to its digital storefront D&D Beyond.

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The Verge

APRIL 12, 2021

Nuance has licensed this tech for many services and applications, including, most famously, Apple’s digital assistant Siri. The company could integrate Nuance’s technology into its existing software, like Teams, or offer it independently as part of its Azure cloud business. Last month, the company completed its $7.5

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The Verge

JULY 23, 2020

The social, lovable robot went viral on Twitter last March when it performed a jaunty dance after telling owners, “The servers out there that let me do what I do will be turned off soon.” That meant its ability to perform many social interactions would wind down on an undefined date, effectively killing Jibo.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

(LinkedIn Photo) After more than a week of controversy, Unity Technologies posted an apology letter to its community and promised to undo or rollback many of the changes it had planned to make to the licensing agreements for its game engine Unity. Unity, which has an office in Bellevue, Wash., 17 promise to reverse course.

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CTOvision

AUGUST 15, 2016

Here is how Microsoft describes themselves: Microsoft Corporation is engaged in developing, licensing and supporting a range of software products and services. The Company also designs and sells hardware, and delivers online advertising to the customers. public company, passes Exxon Mobil (geekwire.com). Related articles.

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Venture Beast

JUNE 25, 2020

Google announced that it will begin paying news publishers for "high-quality content" for a "new news experience" the company will launch later this year. Read More.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

From the start, Meta has made the Llama models available to other enterprises under a license it describes as “open source,” but the creation of the new business group makes clear that Meta’s interest is commercial, not philanthropic. Meta also has a veto on competitors using Llama for anything too big: The Llama 3.2

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TechSpot

AUGUST 16, 2021

According to a Motherboard report, the data comes from compromised T-Mobile servers and includes information on social security numbers, phone numbers, names, physical addresses, unique IMEI numbers, and driver licenses. The publication has verified it contains accurate information on T-Mobile customers.

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Social, Agile and Transformation

NOVEMBER 13, 2014

Most companies and enterprises spend a good deal of money yearly on user computing devices and Microsoft licenses. Last week, Microsoft announced that mobile and tablet versions of its Office applications would be free. The question is, should we care? In the short term, the answer is yes. The new pricing enables IT to.

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Vox

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

At the end of January, when Universal Music Group (UMG) failed to negotiate a new licensing deal with TikTok , it removed its entire music catalog from the app. UMG said it made the decision because TikTok offered to pay only a fraction of the rate that other social platforms offer. Universal is a public company.

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Trends in the Living Networks

OCTOBER 17, 2018

After the lunch roundtable more than one CIO told me that the ‘Company as a platform’ concept I’d put forward during my keynote had resonated strongly with them. CEOs who describe their companies as platforms. The concept of company-as-platform is often aligned with the concept of the ‘API-enabled enterprise’.

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Vox

AUGUST 5, 2024

Anthropic was supposed to be the good AI company. In fact, all of Anthropic’s founders once worked at OpenAI but quit in part because of differences over safety culture there , and moved to spin up their own company that would build AI more responsibly. The ethical one. The safe one. Now, though, the tensions are turbocharged.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 19, 2023

The hacker did not breach or compromise the company’s systems or network, the company said, and was not able to access data related to payment information, social security numbers, driver’s licenses, or other financial info. The company paid $350 million to settle class-action lawsuits brought over that hack.

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CTOvision

DECEMBER 4, 2014

Here is the latest technology news from across the tech community: What’s the right relationship between technology companies and journalism? Last week technology news site Re:Code announced that it would stop hosting comments on its own sites as the conversation around stories was already happening on social media.

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Trends in the Living Networks

OCTOBER 14, 2007

Permalink | View blog reactions | Comments (2) Categories : Social trends Share this: Digg this | Reddit | StumbleUpon | Del.icio.us | Share on Facebook 2 Comments Keith De La Rue said: Interesting read. And of course, please don’t take this too seriously :-). Glad to see that you recognise the global importance of Philip K.

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Trends in the Living Networks

MAY 31, 2007

companies and applications are mapped out across two major dimensions: Content Sharing to Recommendations/ Filtering ; and Web Application to Social Network. . * Ten definitions for Web 2.0 Landscape * Sixty two prominent Web 2.0 Collectively these cover the primary landscape of Web 2.0. As with all our frameworks, the Web 2.0

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CTOvision

AUGUST 27, 2015

Iowa testing digital driver's licenses - GCN.com. The License Plate Surveillance Technology That Caught the Virginia Shooter - Newsweek. Second Australian Company to Provide Parts for Initial Production of the Triton Unmanned Aircraft System. DigitalGov Podcast: The Secrets Behind CIA Social Media. State Dept.

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The Verge

AUGUST 20, 2021

The news about T-Mobile’s latest data breach is only getting worse, as the company announced new details from its investigation. million more postpaid customers have also been identified as part of the breach, but without revealing their driver’s license / ID or Social Security numbers. Additionally, 5.3

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The Verge

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Specifically, Crunchyroll will become part of Sony’s Funimation, which already licenses many popular shows such as Attack on Titan , Fullmetal Alchemist , and One Piece. Netflix has also invested heavily in both licensing and producing its own anime content. “We These amazing fans have helped to propel anime into a global phenomenon.

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The Accidental Successful CIO

OCTOBER 6, 2021

CIOs who are responsible for their company’s factories are starting to understand that they will be spending far more on data management and analytics tools in the aftermath of the coronavirus outbreak, and will be using those tools for deeper insight into operations, sales and supply chain disruptions. What All Of This Means For You.

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The Verge

JULY 17, 2020

It’s not clear whether Epic and Harmon struck some type of licensing deal, but it’s a possibility considering the developer’s rocky legal history with dance emotes. But quite often these dances were invented by black creators and later went viral on social media. pic.twitter.com/EeXtdcxubh — Fortnite (@FortniteGame) July 18, 2020.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 12, 2023

American football fans who use the Rec Room social gaming app can now grab their favorite team’s gear for their in-app avatars, just in time for the NFL playoffs. A new pop-up shop in the Rec Room app lets users purchase licensed NFL hoodies and hats for their avatars to wear. (Rec Room Image).

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The Verge

JULY 8, 2020

Twitter appears to be working on a subscription platform for its social networking service. Twitter is currently recruiting engineers to join this subscription team, with employees collaborating closely with the company’s payments team. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge. Twitter’s job posting.

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Vox

MARCH 20, 2024

Reddit, the launchpad for many meme stocks , could now become one: The social media giant makes its debut on Wall Street this week in one of the most highly anticipated initial public offerings of the year. The nearly 20-year-old company is seeking to raise up to $748 million in its IPO on March 21, putting its valuation at about $6.4

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GeekWire

JANUARY 22, 2021

A new SEC filing reveals that a Seattle-area company called Aardvark Labs has raised $3.5 However, the company’s website is still up, with a message noting that its IP portfolio and tech are available for license. VREAL CEO Todd Hooper speaks at a Tech Alliance event in Seattle. It raised a $11.7

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GeekWire

MAY 8, 2024

The study is based on a survey of 31,000 people in 31 countries, in addition to Microsoft 365 usage, LinkedIn data, and research conducted with big companies. AI is also changing the job market, according to data from LinkedIn, the Microsoft-owned business social network.

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Vox

MAY 31, 2024

Understanding AI and the companies that make it Artificial intelligence is poised to change the world from media to medicine and beyond — and Future Perfect has been there to cover it. Should the company refuse to license its content, there’s a decent chance such data scraping would continue, without compensation.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 16, 2023

I also emphasized that companies need to urgently review their employee access protocol, writing that companies must “ make it a point to do continuous employee training to help your teams avoid being duped by phishing and malware tactics.” According to reports, MGM and Caesars were both customers of identity management company Okta.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 29, 2024

If you are a CIO or CISO and haven’t yet read this article – Finance worker pays out $25 million after video call with deepfake ‘chief financial officer,’ you should and then share it with your entire company. It could save your company millions, and potentially much more. No AI-based deepfake technology was used in these attacks.

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Trends in the Living Networks

AUGUST 27, 2007

For now, I thought I’d post an article I originally published 10 years ago in the October 1997 issue of Company Director magazine. Information overload is a fact of life for company directors, senior managers, and all professionals. Everything I wrote is still completely valid. Running out of it is not a problem, but drowning in it is."

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Trends in the Living Networks

AUGUST 2, 2011

. * Facebook has become more open over time due to customer pressure, however now that Google+ has provided a ready way to export personal profiles that changes the competitive landscape in social networks. * Creative Commons provides more finely tuned ways to license content, enabling more innovation and richer creation.

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Fountainhead

MAY 12, 2009

Im also surprised that consulting/service companies arent all over this issue. N Apps where software licensing prohibits cloud e.g. some software licensing may be tied to specific CPUs; some licensing may not permit virtualization (as is found in most clouds); certain licensing may not permit use outside of specific physical domains.

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GeekWire

APRIL 12, 2023

Employees of companies that issue credentials using Microsoft’s Verified ID will see a prompt in LinkedIn to verify their workplace. Employees of participating companies will see a prompt in LinkedIn to confirm their workplace using these credentials. Microsoft acquired LinkedIn for more than $26 billion in 2016.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 22, 2024

By 2027, 70% of new contracts for employees will include licensing and fair usage clauses for AI representations of their personas. By 2028, 30% of S&P companies will use GenAI labeling, such as “xxGPT,” to reshape their branding while chasing new revenue.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 3, 2023

The use of cheat programs like this is typically a violation of the Limited Software License Agreement (LSLA) that users must agree to in order to play a game like Destiny 2. While three of the four defendants named in the suit settled with Bungie and Ubisoft for $600,000 in damages, a California court rejected the companies’ request for $2.2

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

To be clear, the page isn’t pretending it’s Musk; it openly states that it’s a fan page in its About section (emphasis ours): Musk owns a Tesla Roadster car 0001 (the first one off the production line) from Tesla Motors, a company in which he is an early investor. Verification is a challenge for big social media platforms.

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