California Attorney General Rob Bonta recently issued a warning to executives at major tech companies, emphasizing the need to safeguard voters from deception, intimidation, and dissuasion, especially in the lead-up to the upcoming elections. Bonta highlighted the crucial role that social media and artificial intelligence services play in providing news and information to millions of
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While much of the global focus on generative artificial intelligence has centered around big U.S. companies such as OpenAI and Google, China’s tech giants have also made significant strides in this field. Over the past 18 months, companies like Alibaba, Tencent, Baidu, and Huawei have launched their own AI models, aiming to capitalize on the
The former CEO of British chip design firm Arm, Warren East, recently highlighted the challenges facing the U.K. in commercializing technology businesses on a global scale. According to East, there is a pressing need for a mindset shift within the investor community to help the country succeed on the world stage. He noted that lackluster
Northvolt, a leading battery producer for Europe’s electric vehicle industry, recently made the decision to cut jobs, close down a site, and engage in discussions with partners and investors to secure the future of a facility in Poland. This move came after a strategic review of its business operations, leading to some difficult decisions about
Creators on platforms like YouTube have long relied on Google’s algorithms and ad revenue as their main source of income. However, with the landscape becoming increasingly unpredictable, some creators are exploring alternative revenue streams to ensure financial stability. The Try Guys, a popular creator group, have transitioned to a subscription-based model with the launch of
Roblox, a popular gaming platform for kids, is making a significant shift by allowing developers to charge users real money for certain games. This change, announced during the company’s annual developer conference, marks a departure from its reliance on virtual currency. With the new pricing model, developers can sell their games directly to users without
In a recent development, a regional director for the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) declared that Amazon should be considered a “joint employer” of some of its contracted delivery drivers. This decision came after reviewing two unfair labor practice charges filed in January, specifically addressing the treatment of drivers at the Atlanta warehouse, known as
The recent decision by Starlink, the satellite internet service owned by SpaceX, to block the social network X in Brazil has caused quite a stir. The move was made in order to comply with orders from Brazil’s supreme court, which had previously blocked X in the country for its failure to adhere to court orders
Brazil’s telecommunications regulator, Anatel, finds itself in the midst of a public confrontation with Elon Musk’s satellite internet firm Starlink. This conflict has intensified due to Brazil’s recent decision to block Musk’s social media company, X. The supreme court of Brazil issued a nationwide suspension of X last week after the company failed to appoint
Brazil’s federal supreme court recently made a unanimous decision to uphold orders suspending the use of Elon Musk’s social network X nationwide. This decision came after Justice Alexandre de Moraes issued suspension orders, warning Musk and X to appoint a legal representative in Brazil or face penalties. The court also froze the financial assets of