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BigTech Companies

Tech CEOs Break Silence After Minneapolis

Tech executives have shifted from private criticism to public appeasement of political power, driven by a pragmatic desire to avoid…

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BigTech Companies

Is TikTok’s New Update a Threat?

A major technical outage at a key US data center partner disrupted TikTok's core functions for users and creators, coinciding…

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BigTech Companies

Silicon Valley Workers Campaign to Remove ICE From Cities

A new worker-led campaign, ICEout.tech, is challenging the recent quiet in tech activism by demanding companies sever ties with Immigration…

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BigTech Companies

Sanders: Trump Deal Gives Ellison Control of TikTok Algorithm – But Is It True?

Senator Bernie Sanders claimed Larry Ellison would control TikTok's algorithm under the divestment law, but this oversimplifies the actual corporate…

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BigTech Companies

SpaceX Demands Starlink Be Considered for State Broadband Grants

SpaceX is lobbying states to adopt contract terms ensuring it receives federal BEAD grant money for Starlink, even if residents…

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BigTech Companies

Meta Blocks Users From Sharing ICE Agent Doxxing Sites

Meta has blocked links to the ICE List website across its platforms, citing violations of its policies on personally identifiable…

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AI & Tech

OpenAI President Emerges as Major Trump Donor

OpenAI co-founder Greg Brockman and his wife contributed $25 million to a pro-Trump super PAC, exemplifying major tech figures financially…

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BigTech Companies

TikTok’s First Weekend Under US Ownership Hit by Outages

TikTok experienced significant technical disruptions during its first weekend under new U.S. ownership, with users reporting login failures, upload problems,…

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BigTech Companies

TikTok Blames US Outage for Recent Service Issues

A major TikTok outage in the U.S. was caused by a power failure at a data center, disrupting core functions…

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Culture

Creators Unite Against ICE: A Community Stand

A broad, non-partisan movement is emerging as traditionally apolitical online communities, from hobby forums to celebrity gossip hubs, are now…

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AI & Tech

The Looming Battle Over AI Regulation in America

A regulatory conflict is emerging between U.S. state and federal authorities over AI governance, with Democratic-led states most likely to…

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AI & Tech

Yann LeCun’s AI Venture and Lithium’s Surging Demand

Lithium is crucial for batteries in electronics and electric vehicles, with its volatile pricing significantly impacting mining and future battery…

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BigTech Companies

Big Tech Outmaneuvers MAGA Populists After One Year

Populist figures initially celebrated a perceived victory over Big Tech, believing they had tamed the industry as tech executives sought…

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Artificial Intelligence

Trump’s Third-Term Threat: A Stardew Valley Analogy

The White House used an AI-generated image in the style of *Stardew Valley* to promote a policy on school milk,…

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BigTech Companies

US Hackers Blamed for Venezuela Blackout

A U.S. cyberattack caused a major power outage in Venezuela, marking the first publicly acknowledged instance of the U.S. disabling…

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Artificial Intelligence

No Evidence for 600,000 ‘Trump Phones’ Sold

The viral claim of nearly 600,000 preorders for the Trump phone is unsubstantiated, originating from a single social media meme…

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Automotive

Canada to Import Chinese EVs: Will the US Be Next?

Canada has agreed to reduce tariffs on up to 49,000 imported Chinese electric vehicles, signaling a potential shift in North…

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BigTech Companies

US Reportedly Pressured Taiwan to Invest $250B in US Chip Production

The U.S. and Taiwan have reached a trade agreement that lowers U.S. tariffs on Taiwanese goods in exchange for a…

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Artificial Intelligence

US to Levy 25% Tariff on AMD, NVIDIA AI Chip Exports to China

The U.S. has imposed a 25% tariff on specific advanced AI chips, like Nvidia's H200, exported to China, formalizing a…

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BigTech Companies

Tech Workers Condemn ICE as CEOs Stay Silent

Tech industry executives have maintained a cooperative relationship with the administration, despite regulatory shifts, while rank-and-file employees have reached a…

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