Ahead of the election, Republican lawmakers are raising the alarm about Texas billionaire John Arnold, who was appointed to Meta’s board earlier this year — warning that he could undermine efforts to keep free and open speech on Facebook ahead of the election. presidential. Arnold, who is estimated to have a fortune of $2.9 billion … Read more
TikTok faced pointed questions from a US appeals court on Monday as the company tries to block a law that would force China-based ByteDance to sell the video-sharing app by January 19 or face a ban total. A lawyer for TikTok argued before a three-judge panel that the law, signed by President Joe Biden in … Read more
Google, Amazon, Microsoft and Meta are teaming up to fight an Ohio company that wants them to pay for power grid upgrades that will be needed to support the Big Tech firms’ plans to install powered data centers intensive to power artificial intelligence technology. . American Electric Power Ohio, which serves cities such as Columbus … Read more
A growing number of Wall Street analysts have issued warnings of a possible breakup of Google as the Big Tech giant struggles to fend off a pair of major federal antitrust lawsuits that could destroy its business model. The Justice Department is seeking a forced sale of Google’s digital advertising business in an antitrust case … Read more
Michael Kahana, a psychologist at the University of Pennsylvania, has been studying memory for more than 30 years: how it works and what’s happening when it doesn’t. He’s not just fascinated by memory loss caused by traumatic brain injury — which affects more than 5 million people in this country — or the estimated 7 … Read more
Google is in the process of deleting a large number of Gmail accounts. Here’s how to avoid losing yours. The internet giant started deleting accounts last December if they hadn’t been used for two years, after announcing updated inactive account policies in May. Any Google Account that hasn’t been used or signed in for at … Read more
Does HE deserve to be spoken to politely? Forty-eight percent of Americans think so, and Gen Z is kinder to robots. And behaviors may count for something because four in 10 Americans (39%) think that one day our past behavior toward AI, Alexa, Siri and all things robotic will be taken into account somehow. A … Read more
China’s government is positioned to embed “Communist Party spies” into Microsoft and other US companies doing business in the country – and further expose them to trade secret theft, employee theft and even scare tactics. intimidation, The Post has. learned. A new version of Beijing’s “company law” that came into force on July 1 – … Read more
As Apple unveils its AI-powered iPhone, concerned parents and Internet safety advocates are calling for CEO Tim Cook to step up efforts to protect children from dangerous content in the App Store, The Post has learned. In a petition organized by the advocacy groups ParentsTogether and the Heat Initiative, more than 7,800 parents, guardians and … Read more
In a new survey of 2,000 Americans who have taken parental leave in the past, parents were asked which of the nation’s 15 largest industries would best accommodate a family life if they changed careers. According to them, technology is believed to be more supportive (15%). Likewise, technology was the top choice of industries when … Read more