📰 Check out today's top technology news! 🌐 1️⃣ Lawsuits against Western Digital claim that SanDisk Extreme SSDs are "worthless" due to data wiping issues. 😱 Learn more ➡️ [Link to article 1] 2️⃣ FTX and Alameda Research billionaire, Sam Bankman-Fried, has been arrested. 🚔 Also, discover the latest updates on A.I. in education and self-driving cars. 🤖🚘 Read more ➡️ [Link to article 2] 3️⃣ There's a controversial debate on TikTok regarding dissociative identity disorder. 🎭 Find out why doctors and creators have conflicting views. 🤔 Learn more ➡️ [Link to article 3] 4️⃣ Exciting news! Microbiome startup, Viome, has raised $86.5M in funding. 💰 Discover how they use AI to assess customers' microbiomes. 🦠 Read more ➡️ [Link to article 4] #technologynews #ITindustry #AIinEducation #microbiome #SanDisk #TikTok #Viome [Link to article 1]: https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/08/lawsuit-takes-western-digital-to-task-over-sandisk-ssds-allegedly-erasing-data/ [Link to article 2]: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/18/podcasts/sam-bankman-fried-goes-to-jail-back-to-school-with-ai-and-a-self-driving-car-update.html [Link to article 3]: https://www.theverge.com/23823497/tiktok-dissociative-identity-disorder-doctors-backlash-diagnosis [Link to article 4]: https://techcrunch.com/2023/08/18/viome-a-microbiome-startup-raises-86-5m-inks-distribution-deal-with-cvs/
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SanDisk Extreme SSDs are "worthless," multiple lawsuits against WD say
Two more lawsuits have been filed against Western Digital over its SanDisk Extreme series and My Passport portable SSDs, bringing the total number of class-action complaints to three in two days. Customers have complained about SanDisk Extreme SSDs abruptly wiping data and becoming unmountable. Even after a firmware update, the issues persist, according to reports.
Sam Bankman-Fried Goes to Jail, Back to School With A.I. and A Self-Driving Car Update
Sam Bankman-Fried, the billionaire behind FTX and Alameda Research, has been arrested, according to recent reports. In other news, a discussion about A.I. in education and the latest updates on self-driving cars.
The fight over what's real (and what's not) on dissociative identity disorder TikTok
TikTok's dissociative identity disorder community and doctors have conflicting views on the disorder and its representation on the platform. While some doctors believe they have a better understanding of the disorder compared to the TikTok creators, the creators argue that their lived experiences should be acknowledged and respected.
Viome, a microbiome startup, raises $86.5M
Viome, a company that sells supplements based on AI-based assessments of customers' microbiomes, recently raised $86.5M in a Series C funding round. This brings the total funding for the company to $175M. Viome focuses on researching and understanding the human microbiome.
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