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Meta to European Union: Your Tech Rules Threaten to Squelch the AI Boom
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The New York Times - Business
How Meta Distanced Itself From Politics
Ahead of November’s election, Meta has de-emphasized political content on Facebook, Instagram and Threads and doesn’t want to talk about candidates or campaigns.3 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Trump says tariffs will help fuel 'manufacturing boom'
Former President Trump on Tuesday told voters in Georgia he would use tariffs to create a “manufacturing boom” if he wins in November, rejecting criticism from economists and Democrats that his ...7 hours ago - Donald Trump -
Financial Times - Business
How to make European industrial policy work
The key is to ensure that regulation doesn’t stifle growth8 hours ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
Tropical Storm John Pummels Mexico’s Pacific Coast
John made landfall in the state of Guerrero as a Category 3 storm on Monday. It then weakened to a tropical storm, bringing heavy rain and the threat of flooding.8 hours ago -
Inc. - Business
Cloudflare Thinks it Can Help You Keep AI Data Thieves from Scraping Your Precious Company Data
AIs need vast amounts of contentto train their algorithms, and some firms are pushing the edge of the law by scraping that data from wherever they can online--including business information you may ...9 hours ago -
Inc. - Business
Stop Making Big Tech the Enemy
We're in a critical fight to stay ahead of China and India in A.I., yet our government and its regulators keep targeting the companies that are critical to winning. It's time we all played on the ...10 hours ago -
Inc. - Business
Meta's AI Chatbot to Use Voices of Judi Dench, John Cena, Others
Reports say five actors' voices will be part of thevoice menu for users of the ChatGPT-like Meta AI digital assistant, including Awkwafina, Keegan-Michael Key, and Kristen Bell.10 hours ago -
The Wall Street Journal - Tech
Big Tech Is Rushing to Find Clean Power to Fuel AI's Insatiable Appetite
Google and Microsoft are scrounging for geothermal and other green-power sources after emissions surge.11 hours ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
Storm That Could Threaten Florida Takes Shape in the Caribbean
The chances that Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine will turn into Hurricane Helene and affect the Gulf Coast later this week are increasing.13 hours ago - Florida -
The Wall Street Journal - Tech
How Meta's Smart Ray-Ban Glasses Spawned a Silicon Valley Hit
Video-taking capabilities, not AI, have proven to be a key attraction to buyers. Meta is expected to unveil its latest tech-enabled glasses Wednesday.16 hours ago -
Financial Times - Business
South Korea’s central bank chief warns over Gangnam-style housing boom
Rhee Chang-yong calls for caps on university admissions from upmarket capital districts to check price growth21 hours ago -
Financial Times - World
A hostile takeover looms in European banking
Italian lender raised its stake in German rival from about 9% to 21%21 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Winter fuel vote delay an outrage, says union
A vote on reversing the cut had been expected to take place on Monday but could now be pushed back to Wednesday.Yesterday -
BBC News - Top stories
US to ban Chinese tech in cars
Officials say they are worried the technology could allow enemies to "remotely manipulate cars".Yesterday - China -
ABC News - World
9 European Union nations pledge to turn the Mediterranean into a green energy hub
Officials from nine southern European Union member countries are focused on harnessing offshore wind and solar energyYesterday -
The Guardian - World
Amazon, Tesla and Meta among world’s top companies undermining democracy – report
Corporations such as ExxonMobil and Blackstone also big funders of climate crisis, new trade union report finds. Some of the world’s largest companies have been accused of undermining democracy ...Yesterday - Tesla -
Yahoo News - World
9 European Union nations pledge to turn the Mediterranean into a green energy hub
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CBS News - Top stories
Port workers threaten strike if agreement isn't reached
Major ports across the U.S. could shut down if a new agreement between the union that represents tens of thousands of longshoremen and shipping companies isn't reached by October. Tim McNicholas ...2 days ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Week 3 Booms & Busts: Saquon Barkley saves Eagles (and fantasy football managers)
Scott Pianowski breaks down Week 3's fantasy highs and lows, including a monster game from Saquon Barkley.2 days ago - Fantasy Football -
The New York Times - Sports
Why So Many European Soccer Players Are Heading to Brazil
It is an eye-catching trend whichever way you cut it, a columnist for The Athletic writes.2 days ago - Brazil -
Inc. - Business
Drought Conditions Threaten Brazilian Coffee Pipeline, Prices
Brazil--the world's largest coffee producer--is grappling with the nation's worst drought in over seven decades.2 days ago - Brazil -
The Guardian - World
European football: Milan stun Inter as Gallagher scores again for Atlético
Milan beat Inter 2-1; Atlético draw 1-1 with Vallecano Barcelona thrash Villarreal 5-1; Leverkusen win thriller Matteo Gabbia ended Milan ’s derby drought as his late header earned a dramatic ...2 days ago - Europe -
Yahoo News - World
Israeli military chief threatens more attacks on Hezbollah
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Financial Times - World
European steelmakers plead with Brussels to tackle flood of Chinese exports
European prices drop below cost of production as world market is deluged2 days ago - Europe -
The Guardian - World
Renewed ‘austerity drive’ will make racism worse, says Diane Abbott – Labour conference live
Labour delegates expected to vote on motion opposing winter fuel payment cuts tomorrow. Starmer vows to protect public services from fresh austerity Labour heads to conference in a spin ...2 days ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Unions and Labour still wrangling over workers' rights
The unions are behind Labour's plans to boost workers' rights but can't agree on the details.2 days ago -
The Guardian - World
European football: Olise sparkles as Bayern Munich crush Werder Bremen
Olise scores and assists twice as Bayern run riot Vinícius Júnior inspires Real Madrid comeback Bayern Munich extended their perfect Bundesliga start as Michael Olise scored two goals and set ...3 days ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Want to stay in a 5-star European hotel for $140 a night? Follow this travel rule.
Avoid the major cities and visit under-the-radar destinations to save big bucks. Who needs Paris when you can have Poland?3 days ago -
Wired - Tech
The Best Tech Support Services for Seniors
If an elder in your life needs help with their computer, phone, email inbox, or smart thermostat, they can bug you for help—or they can call on a dedicated IT professional trained to help seniors.3 days ago -
Wired - Tech
The Best Tech Support Services for Seniors
If an elder in your life needs help with their computer, phone, email inbox, or smart thermostat, they can bug you for help—or they can call on a dedicated IT professional trained to help seniors.3 days ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Tech giants desperate to power AI data centers are turning to nuclear disaster sites — despite the risks
The tech industry’s need for more power for data centers running artificial intelligence is now so desperate that companies are turning to nuclear disaster sites, despite the potential risks.3 days ago -
ABC News - Tech
The AI boom may give Three Mile Island a new life supplying power to Microsoft's data centers
The owner of the shuttered Three Mile Island nuclear power plant says it plans to restart the reactor under a 20-year agreement that calls for tech giant Microsoft to buy the power to supply its ...4 days ago -
Inc. - Business
Tech Mogul Jim Kavanaugh Says Good Leaders Don't Lie to Employees About AI's Effects on Their Jobs
The billionaire entrepreneur andCEO of IT services company World Wide Technology remainsbullish about the future of AI. He's also certain the way to embrace AI properly requirestransparencyabout ...4 days ago -
Wired - Tech
Meta Connect 2024: How to Watch and What to Expect
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg will take the stage on September 25 to deliver a keynote address about all things AR and VR, chatbots, headsets, smart glasses, and generative AI. Here’s a preview.4 days ago -
CNBC - Business
Why EU tariffs are unlikely to dent Chinese EV makers' European expansion
To make the European market unattractive for Chinese EV exports, tariffs have to be as high as 50%, according to research group Rhodium.4 days ago - European Union -
Wired - Tech
Big Tech’s New Adversaries in Europe
For the past five years, Big Tech has faced a flurry of new rules and reprimands from Brussels. Now with a new team taking over the European Commission, relations may be entering a new era.4 days ago -
The Wall Street Journal - Tech
Meta Bans Russia's RT From Facebook, Instagram for 'Foreign Interference'
The ban follows U.S. sanctions against the media outlet for alleged attempts to interfere in foreign elections.September 17 - Russia
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