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IBM, the European Union, and Lionsgate have decided to withdraw their advertisements from Elon Musk’s X due to growing concerns about antisemitism, causing a negative reaction.

Companies are leaving social media platform X due to worries about their advertisements appearing alongside pro-Nazi material and hateful speech in general. The platform’s billionaire owner, Elon Musk, has also sparked controversy with his tweets promoting an antisemitic conspiracy theory. This week, IBM announced that it has ceased advertising on X following a report that

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Top executives from around the world are looking ahead to a potential future that will be significantly influenced by artificial intelligence, with both positive and negative outcomes possible.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — President Joe Biden and other global leaders have spent the past few days melding minds with Silicon Valley titans in San Francisco, their discussions frequently focusing on artificial intelligence, a technology expected to reshape the world, for better or worse. Despite the vast intellect gathered at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation conference,

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The FCC has implemented regulations to eradicate “digital bias” for areas with inadequate internet connectivity.

The Federal Communications Commission has implemented fresh regulations aimed at eradicating unfair treatment in the availability of internet services, a step that regulators are labeling as the primary digital civil rights policy in the United States. The commission approved a rules package on Wednesday that would give the agency the authority to examine and look

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Nikki Haley has retracted her previous request for social media platforms to prohibit anonymous users, following backlash from the Republican Party.

Nikki Haley, the former governor of South Carolina, has revised her suggestion to require social media platforms to prohibit anonymous postings for national security purposes. This idea received criticism from conservative online communities and some of her fellow Republican candidates for the presidency. The ex-ambassador for the United Nations made remarks to Fox News on

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Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google, is once again appearing in court for the second time in the span of two weeks to defend the company against legal challenges.

On Tuesday, Google’s CEO Sundar Pichai was once again called to appear in federal court to give testimony in an antitrust case that could potentially disrupt a major aspect of the internet empire that he played a role in constructing. During his recent court hearing in San Francisco, Pichai spent over two hours advocating for

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Content creators on YouTube will soon be required to disclose their use of generative artificial intelligence in their videos, or else face the possibility of being suspended.

YouTube is implementing updated guidelines for AI-based content, which includes a mandate for creators to disclose the use of generative artificial intelligence in creating lifelike videos. In an article on Tuesday, YouTube announced several policy changes related to AI. Creators who fail to disclose their use of AI tools to create “altered or synthetic” videos

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European legislators aim to find a middle ground between safeguarding and respecting privacy by creating legislation addressing the distribution of explicit images of minors.

BRUSSELS (AP) — Seeking to strike the right balance between protecting children and protecting privacy rights, European Union lawmakers on Tuesday adopted a series of amendments to a draft law that is intended to keep sexually explicit photos and videos of minors from circulating online. The European Parliament’s Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home

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The UK’s cybersecurity center warns that “deepfakes” and other artificial intelligence tools could potentially jeopardize the integrity of the upcoming election.

The cybersecurity organization in Britain warned on Tuesday that the use of artificial intelligence could jeopardize the upcoming national election, and there has been a rise in cyberattacks carried out by hostile nations and their allies, making them increasingly difficult to trace. The National Cyber Security Center stated that this year has witnessed the emergence

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