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The Biden administration has declared a funding of $162 million to enhance the production capacity of computer chip factories located in Colorado and Oregon.

The US government has allocated $162 million to Microchip Technology in order to assist in the production of computer chips within the country. This is the second funding announcement in relation to a 2022 law aimed at revitalizing semiconductor manufacturing in the US. According to the Commerce Department, the incentives declared on Thursday consist of

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Google has agreed to pay $5 billion to resolve a privacy lawsuit regarding their tracking of individuals using the ‘incognito mode’.

Google has reached a settlement for a $5 billion lawsuit accusing the company of monitoring the online activity of individuals who used the “incognito” mode on its Chrome browser, as well as similar privacy modes on other browsers. The 2020 lawsuit claimed that Google deceived users by giving them the impression that their internet activities

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Former Donald Trump’s lawyer, Michael Cohen, has revealed that he unknowingly forwarded fake legal cases created by artificial intelligence to his lawyer.

Michael Cohen, the former personal lawyer and fixer for Donald Trump, claims that he unknowingly shared false legal case references from an online source with his lawyer, which were then presented to a judge. Cohen confessed to the allegations in a legal document released on Friday in New York City’s federal court, after a judge

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The New York Times is taking legal action against OpenAI and Microsoft for utilizing its articles to train chatbots.

The New York Times is taking action to combat the potential harm of artificial intelligence on the media industry. On Wednesday, the newspaper filed a lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft, aiming to stop the use of its articles for training chatbots. According to The Times, these companies are jeopardizing its existence by essentially appropriating billions

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According to a study conducted by Harvard University, social media platforms earned a total of $11 billion in advertising revenue from underage users in the United States.

A recent report from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health revealed that social media corporations earned a total of $11 billion in advertising revenue from underage individuals in the United States last year. The study was published on Wednesday. According to the researchers, the results indicate that social media requires government oversight as the

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Experts caution against the influence of AI deepfakes as social media regulations become less strict and their use becomes more widespread during elections.

After almost three years since the assault on the U.S. Capitol by rioters, the misinformation about the election that fueled the violence continues to circulate on social media and cable news, including claims of ballot-filled suitcases, late-night ballot drops, and deceased individuals casting votes. Specialists caution that the upcoming presidential election could potentially be even

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