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Intellectual property attorney claims that more than 900 companies have trademarked X, Musk's company will face lawsuits social media Article 451 words 18 votes
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US Federal Trade Commission opens investigation into OpenAI over technology’s potential harms Article 1480 words 17 votes
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Telstra’s Starlink deal could signal a new era of connectivity in hard-to-reach places internet.satellite Article 1698 words 7 votes
Meta loses appeal on how it harvests data in Germany facebook social media Article 522 words 26 votes
An Australian project management company is suing Twitter for $700,000 in unpaid bills social media Article 404 words 28 votes
“We have built a giant treadmill that we can’t get off”: Sci-fi author Ted Chiang on how to best think about AI Article 809 words 25 votes
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Solar storm risks and the threat of large-scale internet outage examined social media Article 999 words 12 votes
Apollo’s Christian Selig explains his fight with Reddit — and why users revolted social media Article 3609 words 117 votes
Denmark aims to raise the age limit for the collection of personal data from children by tech giants google Article 284 words 27 votes
ChatGPT is cutting non-English languages out of the AI revolution Article 1922 words, published May 31 2023 16 votes
Denmark's prime minister Mette Frederiksen wrote part of a speech using OpenAI's chatbot ChatGPT to highlight the risks of artificial intelligence Article 396 words 3 votes
Facebook owner Meta hit with record €1.2bn fine over EU-US data transfers social media facebook Article 290 words 22 votes
Speed trap | Google promised to create a better, faster web for media companies with a new standard called AMP. In the end, it ruined the trust publishers had in the internet giant. google facebook internet Article 6189 words 14 votes