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fromFortune
2 weeks ago
US politics

Trump's message to 'the young people of TikTok' and Gen Z: 'You owe me big' | Fortune

fromFortune
2 weeks ago
US politics

Trump's message to 'the young people of TikTok' and Gen Z: 'You owe me big' | Fortune

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fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

Legal experts condemn Apple bowing to White House's request to remove ICE tracking app

The anonymous, crowd-sourced app describes itself as "Waze but for ICE sightings," and claims to serve as an early warning system informing people when ICE agents are nearby. The app was launched in April and garnered hundreds of thousands of downloads, but it was only after Attorney General Pam Bondi put Apple on notice, demanding the app be pulled from the App Store, that the company made it unavailable.
US politics
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fromTheregister
3 months ago
US politics

Senate nixes Trump's ban on state AI rules

Trump's budget reconciliation bill passed with a tie-breaking vote, but the state AI regulation ban was overwhelmingly removed.
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fromWIRED
4 weeks ago

Livestream: Tech Went All in on Trump. Now What?

The tech industry's embrace of President Trump has left many of us asking the same question: What the hell happened to Silicon Valley? Is this merely a Big Tech ploy to negotiate favorable business circumstances, or does it point to a long-term ideological shift? On Tuesday, WIRED's panel of experts will discuss the impact that Trump has had on tech, and vice versa.
Tech industry
US politics
fromArs Technica
2 months ago

China claims Nvidia built backdoor into H20 chip designed for Chinese market

Nvidia faces challenges due to international relations and calls for reduced reliance on its AI chips. Lawmakers propose regulations for chipmakers to embed location tracking.
US politics
fromThe Verge
2 months ago

The enforcer that could break up Apple and Google is facing upheaval

The firing of two high-ranking antitrust officials indicates turmoil within the Justice Department.
fromFortune
2 months ago

Trump's 'AI Action Plan' to mix tech industry wishlist with culture war attacks on 'woke AI'

The plan and related executive orders are expected to include some familiar tech lobby pitches. That includes accelerating the sale of AI technology abroad and making it easier to construct the energy-hungry data center buildings that are needed to form and run AI products.
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fromFuturism
4 months ago

Sam Altman Heaps Praise on Donald Trump

Sam Altman praises Trump's $500 billion AI initiative, Stargate, highlighting the need for supportive policies on data centers.
OpenAI CEO's endorsement of Trump's AI project signals a strong alignment with the current administration's AI agenda.
Privacy technologies
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

Texas becomes second state to enforce age verification on Apple, Google app stores

Texas enacts law for age verification on app downloads and purchases.
Parental consent required for under-18 app users in Texas.
US politics
fromWIRED
5 months ago

The Hottest Topic at This Year's Pornhub Awards? Censorship

The Pornhub Awards reflect the adult film industry's struggles amid increasing legislative threats.
Legislation targeting pornography is intensifying, impacting access and the industry's future.
fromTechCrunch
5 months ago

EU fines Apple, Meta millions for breaching tech competition rules | TechCrunch

The European Union has fined Apple €500 million and Meta €200 million for allegedly breaching the bloc's Digital Markets Act.
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