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OpenAI, Google, Microsoft CEOs appointed to new federal AI advisory board
CEOs of OpenAI, Google, and Microsoft join other tech leaders in the newly established Department of Homeland Security’s advisory board for artificial intelligence safety and security.
Artists take legal action against Google: copyright battle over Imagen AI training
Visual artists have initiated a lawsuit against Google and Alphabet, alleging copyright infringement through the unauthorized use of their works to train Imagen AI, raising a broader debate on the intersection of technology and intellectual property rights.
UNICEF study finds video games can boost children’s well-being when properly designed
The study, part of the Responsible Innovation in Technology for Children (RITEC) project, shows that games offering choices, fostering creativity, and enabling social connections can positively impact child development.
EU probes Meta platforms for deceptive ads
The investigation is based on suspected EU online content rules breaches.
European Commission president hints at possible TikTok ban in EU
Von der Leyen stated that the Commission had already banned TikTok on its corporate phones and highlighted the perceived danger of the platform.
US wireless carriers fined millions for sharing customers’ personal data
In response to the fines, all wireless carriers intend to appeal the FCC’s decision.
Microsoft announces $1.7 billion investment in Indonesia’s cloud services and AI
The investment will include the construction of data centres and aims to bring advanced AI infrastructure to the country.
EU designates Apple’s iPadOS as a gatekeeper under DMA
This designation aims to ensure fair markets in the digital sector and regulate gatekeepers.
UK launches cybersecurity law for smart devices to prevent hacking
The new legislation sets a new standard in cybersecurity by enforcing stringent security measures for all smart devices. This initiative aims to drastically cut cyber vulnerabilities and enhance consumer trust in digital technology.
Vidu: China’s competitor to OpenAI’s Sora in AI video generation
Tsinghua University and Shengshu Technology introduce Vidu, a Chinese AI tool rivaling OpenAI’s Sora in video generation, incorporating Chinese cultural elements.
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