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China Expert Answers Your Top Tech Support Questions

Modern China's development is best understood from the late 1970s, when Deng Xiaoping's economic reforms shifted the country toward market-oriented…

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BigTech Companies

Silicon Valley’s DC Influence: Is It Fading?

Silicon Valley's political influence is shifting as tech and crypto firms navigate Washington's regulatory landscape, with FinTech companies stepping in…

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AI & Tech

BlackRock Bans Phones, Laptops in China for Employees

Geopolitical tensions are prompting multinational companies like BlackRock to adopt stricter security measures in China, including banning company-issued devices and…

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Artificial Intelligence

Trump’s AI Order Claims Anti-Bias But Promotes More Bias

The Trump administration's new AI policy directive mandates that AI models reflect the White House's definition of "truth," controversially excluding…

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BigTech Companies

UK Drops Apple Encryption Backdoor Plan After US Pressure

The UK government is likely to drop its demand for Apple to weaken encryption protections after facing strong opposition from…

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Business

Stripe’s First Employee Buys a Bank to Boost Fintech Startup

Darragh Buckley, Stripe’s first employee and founder of fintech startup Increase, acquired a significant stake in Twin City Bank, signaling…

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Artificial Intelligence

GenAI Deregulation Linked to Broadband Funding in New Bill

A controversial bill in Congress links AI deregulation with broadband funding, sparking debate over its bundled approach to technology and…

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Artificial Intelligence

Senate Lifts Ban on State AI Regulations in Tax Bill

The Senate overturned a provision in the tax bill that would have blocked states from implementing their own AI regulations,…

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Business

NASA Officials Appear Tense During Tense Town Hall Meeting

NASA leadership addressed employee concerns about budget cuts and workforce reductions during an internal town hall, with officials appearing uncomfortable…

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Cybersecurity

Revil Ransomware Members Freed After Serving Time for Carding

Four REvil members were freed by Russian courts after their pretrial detention counted toward their sentences for financial cybercrimes, despite…

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Automotive

Trump’s Plan to Scrap California Emissions Rules: EV Impact

The Trump administration is challenging California's authority to set vehicle emissions standards, aiming to revoke its power to phase out…

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Artificial Intelligence

Vibe Coding: The Future of Engineering Jobs?

Now, the release of advanced coding models from firms like OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google threatens to upend that notion entirely.…

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BigTech Companies

FCC’s Last Democrat: Why Hasn’t Trump Fired Her Yet?

FCC Commissioner Anna Gomez faces uncertainty as she checks daily for a potential termination notice, following abrupt dismissals of other…

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Artificial Intelligence

Apple Lags in AI Race as Rival Tech Also Struggles, Researchers Say

Apple is perceived as lagging behind competitors in AI development, particularly in generative AI and large language models, due to…

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Artificial Intelligence

AI Activists Adapt Strategies for Industry Shifts

The tech giant even pledged to not use its AI for weapons or certain surveillance systems in the future. The…

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Artificial Intelligence

Amanda Scales, Ex-DOGE Lead & Musk Hire, Rejoins xAI

Amanda Scales, a former HR executive for Elon Musk’s xAI and DOGE initiative, has rejoined xAI, signaling a strategic refocus…

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Artificial Intelligence

Huawei Challenges Nvidia H100 With New AI Chip

Huawei is stepping up its competition with Nvidia by developing a powerful new AI chip designed to challenge the dominance…

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Business

Regent Acquires TechCrunch in Strategic Media Expansion

TechCrunch transitions to new ownership under Regent, maintaining its commitment to high-quality tech journalism.

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