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US finalizes rules to curb AI investments in China, impose other restrictions

October 29 2024 | TW News Correspondent

The Biden administration said on Monday it is finalizing rules that will limit U.S. investments in artificial intelligence and other technology sectors in China that could threaten U.S. national security.

The rules, which were proposed in June by the U.S. Treasury, were directed by an executive ord...
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imodeletes over 6 lacs accounts from Bangladesh for violating community guidelines

October 28 2024 | TW News Correspondent

To highlight its commitment to safety, transparency, and inclusivity, the popular instant messaging app, imo has removed 628,000 accounts from Bangladesh for breaching its Community Guidelines from January 2024 to September 2024.During Cybersecurity Awareness Month in October, imo discloses...
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Missouri to probe Google over allegations of censoring conservative speech

October 27 2024 | TW News Correspondent

Missouri's Republican Attorney General Andrew Bailey said on Thursday he was launching an investigation into Google over allegations that it was censoring conservative s...
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Google to develop AI that takes over computers

October 27 2024 | TW News Correspondent

Alphabet's Google is developing artificial intelligence technology that takes over a web browser to complete tasks such as research and shopping, The Informa...
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Exclusive: Accused Iranian hackers successfully peddle stolen Trump emails

October 26 2024 | TW News Correspondent

The accused Iranian hacking group who intercepted Republican U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump's campaign emails have finally found some success in getting their stolen material published after initially failing to...
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Europe agency says it is in talks with SpaceX on tackling space junk

October 26 2024 | TW News Correspondent

The European Space Agency is in talks with SpaceX about the possibility of Elon Musk's space venture joining an international charter designed to reduce a growing swarm of debris in space, Director General Josef Aschbacher told Reuters.

The 22-nation agency is spearheading one of several efforts to roll back the mass of space junk swirling round the...
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24 employees of Meta lose jobs for misusing $25 meal credits

October 23 2024 | TW News Correspondent

Meta fired two dozen staff in Los Angeles for allegedly using their daily $25 meal credits to instead buy household items including acne pads, wine glasses and laundry detergent.

Reuters says the American multinational technology conglomerate is also laying off employees across units in...
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Meta Platforms defeats shareholder lawsuit over child safety claims

October 23 2024 | TW News Correspondent

Meta Platforms and Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg won the dismissal of a lawsuit claiming they misled shareholders in Meta's proxy statement about their ability to ensure the safety of children who use Facebook and Instagram.

In a decision on Tuesday, US District Judge Charles Breyer in San Francisco said the plaintiff Matt Eisner failed to show that shareholders suffered economic...
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Apple launches new iPad mini with AI features

October 23 2024 | TW News Correspondent

Apple on Tuesday launched its new generation of the iPad mini packed with AI features including writing tools and an improved Siri assistant, as the iPhone maker races to boost its devices with artificial-intelligence capabilities.

The new iPad mini is powered by Apple's A17 Pro chip, which is used in the iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max models. With a six-core central processing un...
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