Topic: tech giants
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US Told to Exempt Big Tech from Digital Services Act
US regulators oppose the EU's Digital Services Act, arguing it threatens free speech and digital security for American users under First Amendment protections. The FTC warns that compliance with foreign regulations like the DSA or GDPR must not weaken encryption or lead to censorship, as this cou...
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Top Companies Competing to Develop Quantum Chips
Multiple approaches to quantum chip development are emerging, with companies exploring diverse technologies like photonics (Akhetonics, PsiQuantum), trapped ions (Atom Computing, QuEra), and superconducting designs (Alice & Bob, Rigetti Computing) to overcome scalability challenges. Tech giants l...
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AI Skills Boost Salaries by 43%—Even Outside Tech
The demand for AI skills is driving significant salary premiums, with roles requiring even one AI skill paying an average of 28% more than those without. AI expertise is sought across diverse sectors beyond technology, including marketing, public relations, and scientific research, with skills va...
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Can We Trust AI to Build a Smarter Home?
Ambient computing aims to create intuitive, seamless smart homes, but current systems often remain fragmented and intrusive. AI and machine learning are advancing smart homes by enabling contextual awareness, such as interpreting events and predicting needs, though privacy and infrastructure chal...
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