2022-09-14
The US Treasury has confirmed that they are NOT applying prior restraint to the #OpenSource code in Tornado Cash in breach of the first amendment, but rather sanctioning the instance that engaged in alleged illegal actions. https://home.treasury.gov/...
Axios
The US Treasury clarifies its Tornado Cash guidance and tells users who used the service for lawful transactions can apply for a license to withdraw their funds
New guidance from the U.S. Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control provides a roadmap for people who used Tornado Cash …
2021-07-03
This does not look good for Red hat. https://twitter.com/...
Protocol
IBM President Jim Whitehurst to step down less than two years after being elevated to the position and three years after IBM acquired his company Red Hat
IBM President Jim Whitehurst is stepping down from the No. 2 leadership position at the company less than three years after IBM acquired …
2021-02-10
And the weaponisation of copyright itself gets weaponised. https://twitter.com/...
VICE
Police officers in Beverly Hills have played licensed music while being filmed by citizens, seemingly in an effort to trigger social networks' copyright filters
Police officers in Beverly Hills have been playing music while being filmed, seemingly in an effort to trigger Instagram's copyright filters.
2020-09-28
Remember, it's only “open” if the work product can be used, improved and shared for any purpose without obstruction or required negotiation. https://twitter.com/...
BusinessInsider
Elon Musk voiced his discontent on Twitter that OpenAI is exclusively licensing GPT-3 to Microsoft saying “OpenAI is essentially captured by Microsoft”
2020-02-01
Red Hat takes over IBM - new president Jim Whitehurst. https://www.cnbc.com/...
CNBC
IBM CEO Ginni Rometty to step down on April 6, to be replaced by SVP of Cloud and Cognitive Software Arvind Krishna; Jim Whitehurst to become President
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2020-01-31
Red Hat takes over IBM - new president Jim Whitehurst. https://www.cnbc.com/...
CNBC
IBM CEO Ginni Rometty to step down on April 6, to be replaced by SVP of Cloud and Cognitive Software Arvind Krishna; Jim Whitehurst to become President
- Ginni Rometty has been executive chairman, president and CEO since 2012. — Rometty has been at IBM for almost four decades; the next one has been there for three decades.