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10/18/2024
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By Arsenio Toledo
OpenAI proposing construction of 5GW data centers all over the United States
Artificial intelligence giant OpenAI has proposed building five-gigawatt data centers throughout the United States. This report comes following a recent meeting OpenAI Chief Executive Officer Sam Altman had at the White House. OpenAI’s purpose at this meeting was to put forward to the administration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris the economic and […]
10/16/2024
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By Ava Grace
Harvard students demonstrate how Meta smart glasses can be used to instantly identify people and access their personal information
Students from Harvard University have found that Meta’s new smart glasses can be used to identify an individual and obtain access to their personal information. Facebook, in partnership with luxury sunglasses maker Ray-Ban, created Ray-Ban Stories. These smart glasses are loaded with a dual integrated five-megapixel camera, a three microphone array and discreet open-ear speakers. Wearers […]
10/16/2024
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By Ava Grace
Big Government vs. Big Tech: Justice Department outlines proposal to break up Google
The United States Department of Justice has announced potential plans to request a court mandate directing Alphabet Inc., the parent company of Google, to divest significant segments of its operations, including its Chrome browser and Android operating system. This move aims to dismantle what is described as an illegal monopoly held by Google in the online search […]
10/16/2024
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By Laura Harris
14 Attorneys general SUE TikTok for inflicting “immense damage on an entire generation of young people”
A bipartisan group of attorneys general from 14 states has filed a lawsuit against TikTok for allegedly inflicting “immense damage on an entire generation of young people.” The lawsuit, filed by Attorney General Brian Schwalb of the District of Columbia on Oct. 8 with support from the state attorneys general of California, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Mississippi, […]
10/16/2024
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By Richard Brown
Google backs construction of first small nuclear reactors to power AI data centers
Google has announced it will back the construction of seven small nuclear-power reactors in the U.S. as part of a groundbreaking deal aimed at addressing the tech giant’s growing demand for electricity to support artificial intelligence (AI) operations. The deal will see Google purchase power from reactors built by nuclear-energy startup Kairos Power, helping to […]
10/03/2024
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By Belle Carter
Ireland fines Meta $102M for lapse in PASSWORD SECURITY
Ireland has slapped a huge fine on Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta Platforms, alongside a formal reprimand, for failing to protect its users’ passwords. The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) announced the penalties on Sept. 27, emphasizing that the company failed to implement appropriate security measures for user passwords. The €91 million ($102 million) fine and formal […]
10/02/2024
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By Belle Carter
Telegram quietly updates privacy policy, now allows DATA DISCLOSURE to law enforcement
In its biggest-ever change to its privacy policy, Telegram has just announced it will now provide user data to law enforcement – a sharp U-turn to its official previous stance that the platform will “protect user data at all costs.” According to reports, the cloud-based cross-platform “quietly” updated its privacy policy to allow for the […]
09/27/2024
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By Ava Grace
LinkedIn using users’ online posts and articles WITHOUT CONSENT to train its AI
Professional networking platform LinkedIn is reportedly utilizing data from its users to train its artificial intelligence (AI) models without user consent. The Daily Expose reported that according to LinkedIn’s own website, user data is collected for various details. These include users’ posts and articles, how frequent they use the platform, their language preferences and any […]
09/25/2024
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By Ava Grace
FTC: Tech giants collecting MASSIVE amounts of data from kids and teens
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has disclosed in a report that tech giants are collecting massive amounts of data from their young users. The FTC report published Sept. 19 expounded on how social media and streaming companies endanger children and teens who use their platforms. It also showed how “the tech industry’s monetization of personal […]
09/25/2024
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By Belle Carter
Microsoft to bring infamous nuclear plant back to life to feed POWER-HUNGRY AI data centers
Technology giant Microsoft is reportedly planning to tap the infamous Three Mile Island nuclear power plant – which is currently not operational – to supply its artificial intelligence data centers with power. According to a report by Bloomberg, the Big Tech company made a deal with Constellation Energy, the largest U.S. operator of nuclear reactors, to bring […]
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