Instagram users will see less “political” content
The adjustment to Instagram and Threads coincides with the parent company’s decision to discontinue the news tab on Facebook in Australia and the US Instagram users will encounter fewer “political”…
EU probes Apple, Meta, and Alphabet under tech law
Tech companies could face significant fines if found guilty of violating the Digital Markets Act The EU is investigating Apple, Google’s parent company Alphabet, and Meta for potential violations of…
Game Developers Conference sours with layoffs, AI
GDC 2024 offered discounted tickets and a group screaming session for the frustrated and unemployed Despite the sunny spring skies in San Francisco this week, the mood among nearly 30,000…
Tennessee is the first US state to protect musicians from AI threats
The legislation aims to safeguard music industry professionals from unauthorized replication of their intellectual property On Thursday, Governor Bill Lee of Tennessee approved legislation aimed at shielding songwriters, performers, and…
Danish man convicted of fraudulently profiting from royalties
A 53-year-old individual, who remains unnamed, made a minimum of £230,000 from artificially generated plays on hundreds of tracks A Danish man has been sentenced to prison in a groundbreaking…
Elon Musk responds to reinstated far-right post
Martin Sellner, founder of the Identitarian Movement, advocates for the superiority of European ethnic groups and was banned from Twitter in 2020 An Austrian far-right figure, who had interactions with…
EU’s AI regulation impact on consumers explained
What does the bill say about AI, consumer protection, and big tech? The European Parliament endorsed the proposed AI law, marking a milestone in technology regulation. The legislation is expected…
Undersea cable failures leave West and Central Africa disconnected
Ivory Coast, Liberia, Benin, Ghana, and Burkina Faso are among the countries experiencing outages Large parts of West and Central Africa are without internet service as operators of several subsea…
Reddit targets a $6.5 billion valuation in its New York IPO
The company intends to raise up to $748 million through the sale of 22 million shares, with a portion reserved for users Reddit has disclosed that it aims for a…
UK warned against unregulated AI chatbots for care
A study by the University of Oxford highlights the advantages and risks of technology in healthcare, with ethical concerns still unresolved Britain’s overburdened caregivers require significant support, but this should…