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EU Launches Investigation Into Snapchat’s Compliance With Laws Protecting Children From Grooming
The investigation adds to pressure on platforms following two high-profile legal challenges against Meta and YouTube.
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Trump Appoints Major Tech Leaders to White House Council
The founders of Google and Meta were among those chosen for the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology.
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Jury Finds Meta, Google Liable in Social Media Addiction Trial
Jurors agreed with a California woman that the companies were responsible for psychological harms she suffered after becoming addicted to their platforms.
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UK Puts Social Media Bans, Curfews to the Test in 300 Family Homes
UK Technology Secretary Kendall says six-week pilots will produce the evidence needed for a national policy.
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OpenAI to Shutter Sora Video App
The move follows rising concerns of convincing deepfake videos that grew with the platform’s popularity.
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Australia Flags Near $50 Million Fines for Unsafe AI Chatbots
The crackdown comes amid growing evidence that AI tools are being widely used by children.
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More Local Governments Across America Move to Pause Data Centers
Local officials in Kansas, Indiana, Ohio, and Maryland are the latest to place moratoriums on data centers to gather more information on their effects.
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FCC Bans Foreign-Made Routers Citing National Security Risks
The majority of American homes have foreign-made routers, but the order does not affect already-purchased devices.
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Chinese AI Use Accelerating as US Export Controls Ignore ‘Real-World Deployment’: Congressional Commission
The Chinese approach is ‘a fundamentally different theory of how AI leadership is won,’ stated the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission.
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SpaceX, Tesla to Build Advanced Chip Factories in Austin
SpaceX said the Terafab complex will be the ‘next step to becoming a galactic civilization.’
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This Obscure Program Feeds the H-1B Visa—Meet Optional Practical Training
The Trump administration could soon propose changes to OPT, which has grown significantly in recent decades.
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White House Unveils National AI Legislative Framework
The framework calls for uniform federal rules instead of state-by-state regulations.
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Apple Warns iPhone Users to Update Their Devices: Here’s How to Do It
People who have already kept their iPhone software up to date are protected.
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US Exempts 4 Drone Models From Import Ban
The FCC granted conditional approvals to select systems deemed low risk while restrictions on Chinese manufacturers remain in force.
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Fake Commonwealth Bank Ads Used to Lure Scam Victims
A criminal network has used a major online ad campaign to trick investors out of their money in a scam that affected people in 25 countries including Australia.
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Google, Security Firms Warn of New iPhone Exploit Targeting Older iOS Versions
Mobile security experts estimate that 270 million iPhones worldwide may still be running exposed iOS 18 versions.
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Nvidia Resumes Manufacturing of H200 Chips for China, CEO Says
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said the company has received purchase orders from ‘many customers’ in China.
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Tennessee Minors Sue Musk’s xAI, Alleging Grok Generated Sexually Explicit Images of Them
Plaintiffs allege their real images were digitally altered into explicit content.
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EU Launches Investigation Into Snapchat’s Compliance With Laws Protecting Children From Grooming
The investigation adds to pressure on platforms following two high-profile legal challenges against Meta and YouTube.
|
Trump Appoints Major Tech Leaders to White House Council
The founders of Google and Meta were among those chosen for the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology.
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Jury Finds Meta, Google Liable in Social Media Addiction Trial
Jurors agreed with a California woman that the companies were responsible for psychological harms she suffered after becoming addicted to their platforms.
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UK Puts Social Media Bans, Curfews to the Test in 300 Family Homes
UK Technology Secretary Kendall says six-week pilots will produce the evidence needed for a national policy.
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OpenAI to Shutter Sora Video App
The move follows rising concerns of convincing deepfake videos that grew with the platform’s popularity.
|
Australia Flags Near $50 Million Fines for Unsafe AI Chatbots
The crackdown comes amid growing evidence that AI tools are being widely used by children.
|
More Local Governments Across America Move to Pause Data Centers
Local officials in Kansas, Indiana, Ohio, and Maryland are the latest to place moratoriums on data centers to gather more information on their effects.
|
FCC Bans Foreign-Made Routers Citing National Security Risks
The majority of American homes have foreign-made routers, but the order does not affect already-purchased devices.
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Chinese AI Use Accelerating as US Export Controls Ignore ‘Real-World Deployment’: Congressional Commission
The Chinese approach is ‘a fundamentally different theory of how AI leadership is won,’ stated the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission.
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SpaceX, Tesla to Build Advanced Chip Factories in Austin
SpaceX said the Terafab complex will be the ‘next step to becoming a galactic civilization.’
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This Obscure Program Feeds the H-1B Visa—Meet Optional Practical Training
The Trump administration could soon propose changes to OPT, which has grown significantly in recent decades.
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White House Unveils National AI Legislative Framework
The framework calls for uniform federal rules instead of state-by-state regulations.
|
Apple Warns iPhone Users to Update Their Devices: Here’s How to Do It
People who have already kept their iPhone software up to date are protected.
|
US Exempts 4 Drone Models From Import Ban
The FCC granted conditional approvals to select systems deemed low risk while restrictions on Chinese manufacturers remain in force.
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Fake Commonwealth Bank Ads Used to Lure Scam Victims
A criminal network has used a major online ad campaign to trick investors out of their money in a scam that affected people in 25 countries including Australia.
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Google, Security Firms Warn of New iPhone Exploit Targeting Older iOS Versions
Mobile security experts estimate that 270 million iPhones worldwide may still be running exposed iOS 18 versions.
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Nvidia Resumes Manufacturing of H200 Chips for China, CEO Says
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said the company has received purchase orders from ‘many customers’ in China.
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Tennessee Minors Sue Musk’s xAI, Alleging Grok Generated Sexually Explicit Images of Them
Plaintiffs allege their real images were digitally altered into explicit content.
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