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fromAP News
1 day ago
EU data protection

Meta will cease political ads in European Union by fall, blaming bloc's new rules

fromAol
1 day ago
US politics

Meta to halt political advertising in EU from October, blames EU rules

fromAP News
1 day ago
EU data protection

Meta will cease political ads in European Union by fall, blaming bloc's new rules

fromAol
1 day ago
US politics

Meta to halt political advertising in EU from October, blames EU rules

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fromArs Technica
3 days ago

UK ready to impose competition interventions on Apple and Google

The targeted and proportionate actions we have set out today would enable UK app developers to remain at the forefront of global innovation while ensuring UK consumers receive a world-class experience.
Privacy professionals
#artificial-intelligence
fromAbove the Law
1 week ago

How One 1990s Browser Decision Created Big Tech's Data Monopolies (And How We Might Finally Fix It) - Above the Law

The same origin paradigm is simple but devastating: Every website and app exists in its own completely isolated universe, preventing direct data sharing.
Digital life
fromThe Verge
1 week ago

What Big Tech got out of Trump's Big Beautiful Bill

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act restores tax deductions for research and development, benefiting the tech industry, which may also gain from new border enforcement contracts.
US politics
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

A former Big Tech hiring manager shares how to avoid the AI 'sameness epidemic' and stand out in your job application

Anderson adjusted his hiring practices to focus on unique insights and adaptive thinking, recognizing that AI-generated résumés contributed to a 'sameness epidemic'.
Careers
fromWIRED
1 week ago

The Enshittification of American Power

Cory Doctorow coined the term 'enshittification' to describe a cycle in the online economy where platforms exploit users after locking them in with high switching costs.
US politics
fromBloomberglaw
1 week ago

LinkedIn Settles Professional Social Networking Monopoly Claims

LinkedIn has reached a settlement in a case accusing it of unlawful practices that hindered would-be rivals from competing in the professional social networking market.
US politics
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

$300 billion, 500 million users, and no time to enjoy it: The sharks are circling OpenAI

OpenAI is facing intense competition and pressure from major tech companies and rival startups.
Artificial intelligence
fromIntelligencer
2 weeks ago

The Future of Tech Regulation Is Both Stupid and Scary

Missouri attorney general Andrew Bailey has sent letters to big tech companies accusing them of possible fraud and false advertising, demanding they explain their responses to controversial topics.
US politics
#ai-regulation
fromGothamist
2 weeks ago

Big Tech, NYC teachers union join forces in new AI initiative that's drawing concerns

"This tool could truly be a great gift to the children of this country and to education overall," Mulgrew said. "But we're not going to get there unless it's driven by the people doing the work in the most important place in education, which is the classroom."
Education
fromThe Verge
2 weeks ago

Apple's 5th Ave store spray-painted to protest 'climate hypocrisy'

One activist spray-painted 'Boycott' beneath the Apple logo, and 'Tim + Trump = Toxic' on the building's entrance, emphasizing the protest's focus on climate hypocrisy.
US politics
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

Big Tech's court wins in AI copyright cases could upend the internet as we know it

Big Tech has achieved a significant victory in the legal landscape concerning data and copyright, allowing companies like Google and OpenAI to utilize online content freely.
Privacy professionals
fromFortune
3 weeks ago

Big Tech is racing to build AI data centers-just as Accenture warns carbon emissions could surge 11x

AI data centers' carbon emissions are projected to rise sharply by 2030, significantly impacting global and freshwater resources.
Artificial intelligence
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

Microsoft cuts deeper into its workforce with another major round of layoffs

Microsoft is laying off less than 4% of its workforce and again slashing layers of management, continuing its efforts to streamline and increase efficiency.
Tech industry
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

Cloudflare to block AI bot crawlers by default and let websites demand payment for access

"Original content is what makes the internet one of the greatest inventions in the last century, and we have to come together to protect it."
Privacy technologies
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