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TikTok Commits to Two New Data Centers in Europe
The Chinese-owned video-sharing app also said it had 125 million monthly active users in the EU
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Facebook Parent Launching ‘Meta Verified’ Subscription Service
Meta Platforms plans to test program starting at $11.99 a month in Australia and New Zealand
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Elon Musk sacks 200 more Twitter staff
A Twitter executive so devoted to Elon Musk she slept at the office after working “round the clock” has lost her job amid new brutal staff cuts.
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TikTok sets screen time limit
Users under 18 will be restricted to one hour of access by default
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What does TikTok know about you? What should you know about it?
Canada joins U.S., EU in banning app from government-issued devices
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The age of the Silicon Valley ‘moonshot’ is over
Big Tech’s cost-cutting and layoffs are another nail in the coffin for the industry’s most ambitious and costly projects
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TikTok can't track me if I turn location services off, right? Your questions answered
Also: Is the CBC still using TikTok?
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ChatGPT has thrown gasoline on fears of a U.S.-China arms race on AI
The race to develop the next generation of AI isn’t just between tech companies like Microsoft and Google — it’s also between nations, which are working furiously to foster and develop their own technology.
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Need to Write Your Vows? A.I. Can Help.
Artificial intelligence is steadily becoming a trusty tool for composing wedding speeches. Should it be?
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Meta confirms decentralized Twitter competitor in the works
Facebook’s parent company has gone back to the drawing board after its Metaverse failed to attract public interest
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Meta to block access to news on Facebook, Instagram if Online News Act adopted as-is
Google executives clashed with MPs over the digital policy bill this week
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Uber, Lyft Score Victory as California Court Affirms Right to Treat Drivers as Contractors
Ruling preserves gig-economy business model but also paves way for collective bargaining
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Meta layoffs: Facebook owner to cut 10,000 staff
Meta, which owns Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, has announced that it will cut 10,000 jobs.
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TikTok says US threatening to ban the app
Washington is demanding that the app’s Chinese owners sell their stake, company representatives have said
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UK bans TikTok from government devices
The move is in line with what the US, Canada, and the EU are doing, according to an official statement
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Facebook, Instagram Users in U.S. Can Pay for a Verified Blue Check Mark
‘Meta Verified’ subscription service also offers direct access to customer support
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Could the US government actually block people from accessing TikTok altogether?
The US government is demanding that TikTok's Chinese owners sell the social media platform, or risk facing a ban.
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China says it does not ask companies to ‘hand over data’ gathered abroad
China has blasted back at foreign accusations as TikTok faces mounting calls for a ban in the United States.
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Why Chinese Apps Are the Favorites of Young Americans
It isn’t just the algorithms, but lessons from a cutthroat culture
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Hit pause on AI development, Elon Musk and others urge
Open letter calls for six-month halt until shared safety protocols can be developed
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