Topic: industry regulation
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Peak Body Slams Telecoms as Optus Hit With $100M Fine
The Australian Communications Consumer Action Network (ACCAN) is demanding an end to industry self-regulation, following a Federal Court ruling that imposed a $100 million penalty on Optus for unconscionable sales practices. ACCAN's research reveals systemic consumer issues, with 43% of Australia...
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Cloudera and Dell Launch Private AI Platform with ObjectScale
Cloudera and Dell Technologies have launched a Private AI platform, integrating Dell ObjectScale with Cloudera's data services to offer a scalable, governed, and economically predictable solution for AI deployment. The platform addresses challenges of managing data across environments by consolid...
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California Bill Frees Renters from Landlord-ISP Monopolies
California has passed a bill allowing tenants to opt out of landlord-provided internet subscriptions, aiming to dismantle monopolistic practices and enhance consumer choice in multi-unit housing. Tenants can decline bulk-billing setups for services like internet and cellular, and if landlords fai...
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