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AI & Tech

OpenAI Halts Sora as Meta Loses Court Case

An 82-year-old Kentucky woman refused a $26 million offer for her land from an AI firm, highlighting growing community resistance…

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Artificial Intelligence

Nick Clegg Avoids the Superintelligence Debate

Nick Clegg advocates for a pragmatic, applied approach to AI, focusing on its immediate potential to solve specific problems like…

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BigTech Companies

Tech Giants Sued Over Social Media Addiction and Mental Health

Landmark lawsuits against major social media companies are proceeding to trial, accusing platforms of harming teenage mental health and potentially…

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BigTech Companies

Trump Threatens Retaliation Over EU Tech Rules

The U.S. is threatening economic retaliation against the EU, arguing its tech regulations unfairly target American companies through lawsuits and…

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Apple Defies India’s App Preinstall Order, Government Relents

The Indian government reversed a controversial mandate that would have forced smartphone makers to preinstall the state-backed Sanchar Saathi security…

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Congress Pushes National Internet Age Verification Law

A new legislative strategy is shifting the responsibility for online child safety from individual apps to mobile app stores, requiring…

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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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Apple Delays More EU Features Over Digital Markets Act

Apple is delaying several features for European consumers, including AI Live Translation and iPhone Mirroring, due to challenges in complying…

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EU Probes Tech Giants Apple, Google, Microsoft Over Online Scams

The EU is questioning Apple, Google, Microsoft, and Booking Holdings about their efforts to combat financial fraud as part of…

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DOJ Seeks to Dismantle Google’s Ad Empire in Antitrust Trial

The Department of Justice is seeking a court-ordered breakup of Google's advertising technology business after it was ruled an illegal…

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Meta’s Plan to Control Your Digital Identity

Meta is heavily investing in smart glasses, positioning them as the future of personal computing and leading in wearable tech…

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EU Slaps Google With $3.5B Fine for Antitrust Ad Practices

The EU has fined Google €2.95 billion for antitrust violations, alleging it unfairly favored its own advertising services over competitors.…

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Google Escapes Major Monopoly Verdict in Landmark Case

Google was found guilty of antitrust violations for using exclusionary contracts to maintain a monopoly in online search and search…

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BigTech Companies

US v. Google: Key Updates from the Antitrust Trial

On August 5, 2024, a U.S. judge ruled Google a monopolist in violation of antitrust law, marking a pivotal moment…

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AI & Tech

AI nudes thrive online as sex content vanishes

The internet shows a double standard where legitimate sexual content is censored while AI-generated nonconsensual imagery thrives, as seen with…

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BigTech Companies

Inside the Court Case That Could Change the Internet Forever

Landmark antitrust cases against Meta and Google in a Washington courthouse could reshape the digital landscape, with high-stakes legal battles…

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Artificial Intelligence

Google’s Antitrust Showdown and the AI Wildcard

The U.S. Department of Justice's antitrust lawsuit against Google took center stage in a recent Vergecast discussion, with hosts Eli,…

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BigTech Companies

U.S. Moves to Break Up Google’s Ad Dominance

The U.S. government is demanding Google dismantle parts of its digital ad business, including selling its AdX exchange and DFP…

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