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The Biden administration has allocated $1.5 billion to GlobalFoundries for the production of computer chips in New York and Vermont.

The Biden administration announced on Monday its plan to allocate $1.5 billion to GlobalFoundries, a computer chip company, for the purpose of expanding its manufacturing facilities in New York and Vermont. The announcement is the third award of direct financial support for a semiconductor company under the 2022 CHIPS and Science Act. The law enables

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One Helpful Hint: Want to move past relying on Google? Learn how to utilize innovative generative AI search websites.

Many individuals believe that Google search results have been declining in quality. Additionally, the emergence of generative AI chatbots has provided alternative methods for seeking information. Google has been the go-to source for years, often referred to as “googling.” However, its long-standing control has resulted in an influx of sponsored and low-quality links and content

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OpenAI has recently released a new text-to-video generator called Sora, which was created by ChatGPT. Here is the information we currently have about this new tool.

The company behind ChatGPT is expanding its reach to include AI-generated videos. Introducing Sora – a new text-to-video creator developed by OpenAI. The platform, revealed by the San Francisco-based company on Thursday, utilizes generative AI to swiftly generate brief videos based on written instructions. Other individuals have also showcased similar technology before Sora. However, experts

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Technology companies have joined forces to sign an agreement aimed at fighting deceptive tactics during elections that are enabled by artificial intelligence.

On Friday, major technology corporations agreed to take voluntary measures to avoid the misuse of artificial intelligence in tampering with democratic elections globally. Leaders from Adobe, Amazon, Google, IBM, Meta, Microsoft, OpenAI, and TikTok came together at the Munich Security Conference to unveil a fresh approach for handling AI-generated deepfakes that intentionally deceive voters. Additionally,

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A recent poll by AP-NORC revealed that Americans have conflicting opinions on the potential ban of TikTok, despite the fact that the Biden campaign has also joined the popular app.

The campaign of President Joe Biden is using TikTok to appeal to younger voters before the upcoming presidential elections. However, American adults have differing opinions on whether the app should be allowed to operate in the country. A recent survey conducted by The Associated Press and NORC Center for Public Affairs Research reveals a divide

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The European Union is broadening its efforts to crack down on harmful online content and illegal products by implementing stricter regulations on all digital platforms.

The European Union is broadening its stringent set of regulations for online platforms across the bloc starting on Saturday. This is a continuation of their efforts to address harmful content on social media and questionable products being sold online, which began last year with a focus on the most widely used services. The Digital Services

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A lawsuit has been filed by New York City claiming that social media is exacerbating a crisis in youth mental health.

On Wednesday, New York City, along with its schools and public hospital system, filed a lawsuit against major tech companies such as Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat, and YouTube. The lawsuit claims that these social media platforms are “addictive and dangerous” and are contributing to a mental health crisis among children, causing disruptions in learning and

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Cisco Systems plans to reduce its workforce by over 4,000 employees, signaling a trend of financial constraints in the technology industry.

Cisco Systems, a leader in internet networking, is letting go of over 4,000 workers. This follows a trend among technology companies, which has led to increased profits and stock prices. However, it also serves as a reminder of the uncertain job market in an industry that is increasingly relying on artificial intelligence. Cisco’s latest quarterly

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