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EU demands adult content platforms to assess risks
Adult content companies Pornhub, Stripchat, and XVideos are required to comply with new EU online content regulations.
Google faces privacy concerns in UK over cookie replacements
The UK’s privacy regulator is sounding the alarm over Google’s latest cookie replacements, highlighting potential risks to consumer privacy and anonymity.
FBI chief warns of Chinese hackers threatening US infrastructure
China denies involvement, attributing the campaign to a criminal ransomware group.
Deepfake controversy surrounds Le Pen family ahead of EU elections
These digitally manipulated clips, circulating widely on platforms like TikTok, have raised concerns about the influence of AI-generated content on political discourse.
Google fires 28 employees over protest against Israeli contract
The firing of employees by Google sparked outrage and accusations of disproportionate action.
Japan’s antitrust bill to target tech giants
Japan is strengthening its antitrust laws to limit potential monopolies among corporations, similar to the EU’s Digital Market Acts (DMA).
Apple removes WhatsApp and Threads from China app store
The removal of WhatsApp and Threads from Apple’s China app store marks a significant escalation in the ongoing technology dispute between the US and China.
OpenAI hires first employee in India for AI policy
This hiring comes as India elects a new administration to shape AI regulations. OpenAI aims to advocate for favourable regulations in India as governments worldwide consider how to regulate AI technology.
UK union proposes bill to protect workers from AI risks
The TUC wants the government to regulate AI more firmly and ensure trade union rights.
Meta launches Llama 3 to challenge OpenAI
Future versions of Llama 3 will include advanced reasoning and multimodal capabilities.
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