Big Tech

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AI & Tech

AI Server Racks Are Dangerously Heavy

The rapid expansion of data centers is driven by AI's immense computing demands, but legacy facilities cannot be easily retrofitted…

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Artificial Intelligence

Trump personally moves to block state AI laws after Congress inaction

President Trump issued an executive order directing federal agencies to challenge state AI laws, aiming to prevent a conflicting regulatory…

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BigTech Companies

Tim Cook’s Lobbying Threatens Kids Online Safety Vote

A congressional committee is advancing a package of internet safety bills for children, but critics argue **Big Tech lobbying has…

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BigTech Companies

Apple’s New Leadership Rises as Key Talent Departs

Apple is undergoing a significant leadership transition, with several long-tenured executives retiring and others being recruited by rivals, creating space…

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AI & Tech

Proton Launches End-to-End Encrypted Spreadsheet App

Proton has launched Proton Sheets, a new encrypted spreadsheet application featuring real-time collaboration and end-to-end encryption, ensuring only creators and…

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AI & Tech

Mistral Narrows Gap With AI Giants via New Open Models

Mistral has launched its new Mistral 3 family of open-weight AI models, including a large multimodal model and nine smaller,…

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BigTech Companies

Silicon Valley’s Surprising New Champion

Silicon Valley's influence is now deeply embedded in the highest levels of government, with figures like David Sacks acting as…

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Artificial Intelligence

Microsoft’s AI security flaw sparks data theft fears

Microsoft has issued a security warning about its experimental AI agent, Copilot Actions, due to risks that it could be…

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Artificial Intelligence

Oracle Plunges as Wall Street Punishes Its Massive AI Gamble

Oracle's aggressive AI expansion, including massive investments in data centers and chip infrastructure, has led to a sharp decline in…

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AI & Tech

Tim Berners-Lee: AI Won’t Destroy the Web

Sir Tim Berners-Lee remains optimistic about the web's future, believing its democratic spirit can persist despite challenges from centralized platforms…

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Artificial Intelligence

Scientists Must Forge a Positive Vision for AI

Authoritarian control, misinformation, and lethal conflicts are exacerbated by AI, while the industry faces ethical issues like labor exploitation and…

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Artificial Intelligence

Senators Push to Ban Teen Access to AI Chatbots

A bipartisan bill called the GUARD Act, introduced by Senators Hawley and Blumenthal, seeks to ban individuals under 18 from…

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BigTech Companies

TikTok’s Freedom Edition: What You Need to Know

A tentative agreement has been reached for the sale of TikTok's US operations to a consortium of investors, though final…

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Artificial Intelligence

The Inevitable Rise of Wearable Tech

Major tech companies are aggressively expanding wearable ecosystems, pushing consumers to adopt multiple devices like smart glasses, rings, and watches…

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BigTech Companies

Tech’s Trump Bet: What Happens Next?

The technology sector's unexpected alignment with President Trump raises questions about whether it is a strategic move for favorable regulations…

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AI & Tech

Senators: Amazon Used AI Layoffs to Hire Cheaper H1-B Workers

A bipartisan group of US senators is demanding transparency from major tech companies like Amazon, Meta, Apple, Google, and Microsoft…

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BigTech Companies

Apple Fights EU’s Digital Markets Act, Demands Repeal

Apple has formally requested that the European Union repeal the Digital Markets Act, escalating tensions between major US tech firms…

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AI & Tech

AI’s Energy Future: The Download

AI's rapid growth is significantly increasing global electricity demand, largely due to surging data center energy consumption. Despite its high…

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Artificial Intelligence

Ted Cruz Bill Proposes 10-Year AI Moratorium for Big Tech

Senator Ted Cruz has proposed the SANDBOX Act, which would allow AI companies to seek temporary exemptions from federal regulations…

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Artificial Intelligence

Ted Cruz Bill Grants AI Firms 10-Year Self-Regulation Window

Senator Ted Cruz has proposed the SANDBOX Act, which would allow AI companies to operate with reduced federal oversight for…

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