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Privacy professionals
fromNextgov.com
6 months ago

White House probes the collision of AI and personal data

The Biden administration is exploring privacy regulations for agencies purchasing data on Americans, particularly focused on risks from AI usage.
Privacy professionals
fromNextgov.com
6 months ago

White House probes the collision of AI and personal data

The Biden administration is exploring privacy regulations for agencies purchasing data on Americans, particularly focused on risks from AI usage.
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Artificial intelligence
fromBoston.com
3 days ago

Tech industry tried reducing AI's pervasive bias. Now Trump wants to end its 'woke AI' efforts

Tech companies are facing increased scrutiny over their DEI work in AI, shifting focus from equity to reducing ideological bias.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago

How Texas Officials Invited the Rigging of the State Lottery

Texas lottery manipulation reveals deep-seated issues with government integrity and corruption.
Privacy professionals
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Florida Seeks Drug Prescription Data With Names of Patients and Doctors

Florida's insurance regulator seeks extensive data on prescriptions, raising privacy concerns amid ongoing health legislation debates.
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Tech industry
fromFortune
7 months ago

Elon Musk calls for release of Telegram founder Pavel Durov as arrest sparks debate whether X owner may be next

Elon Musk defends Telegram founder Pavel Durov against his arrest in France, linking it to threats against democracy and free speech.
Miscellaneous
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

The Elon Musk Act aims to ban 'special government employees' from having federal contracts | TechCrunch

Mark Pocan's ELON MUSK Act aims to prevent conflicts of interest for special government employees like Elon Musk from federal contracts.
Tech industry
fromFortune
7 months ago

Elon Musk calls for release of Telegram founder Pavel Durov as arrest sparks debate whether X owner may be next

Elon Musk defends Telegram founder Pavel Durov against his arrest in France, linking it to threats against democracy and free speech.
Miscellaneous
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

The Elon Musk Act aims to ban 'special government employees' from having federal contracts | TechCrunch

Mark Pocan's ELON MUSK Act aims to prevent conflicts of interest for special government employees like Elon Musk from federal contracts.
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fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Pakistan Senate votes to ban fake news on social media DW 01/28/2025

Pakistan's Senate has passed a law criminalizing intentional misinformation, raising concerns about press freedom and potential government overreach.
Business
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Gig economy firms warned by UK government they may be operating illegally

Gig economy companies may be breaching employment law due to the misuse of self-employment classifications, raising concerns over workers' rights.
fromwww.amny.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Op-Ed | The solution to rampant greed is holding corporate leaders accountable | amNewYork

The current corporate system prioritizes profit over people's needs, necessitating accountability for powerful corporations.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Lisa Nandy urges YouTube and TikTok to promote better content for children

UK Secretary of State Lisa Nandy urges video platforms to boost high-quality educational content for children, as usage shifts from traditional media to online platforms.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
4 months ago

'Worst place I've lived': Vulnerable left in unsafe homes

The government has failed to implement the Supported Housing Act, leading to vulnerable individuals living in inadequate conditions.
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fromAbove the Law
11 months ago
Marketing

TikTok's Free Speech Argument Has Support Among Legal Scholars

The First Amendment might shield TikTok against the divestment requirement due to lack of evidence of real harm.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago
Marketing

Albania bans TikTok for one year after school stabbing

Albania is banning TikTok for one year due to concerns about the app's role in youth violence, following the tragic stabbing of a teenager.
fromAbove the Law
11 months ago
Marketing

TikTok's Free Speech Argument Has Support Among Legal Scholars

The First Amendment might shield TikTok against the divestment requirement due to lack of evidence of real harm.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago
Marketing

Albania bans TikTok for one year after school stabbing

Albania is banning TikTok for one year due to concerns about the app's role in youth violence, following the tragic stabbing of a teenager.
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Artificial intelligence
fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago

Ex-Google CEO Eric Schmidt says AI will 'shape' identity and that 'normal people' are not ready for it

AI has the potential to significantly shape children's identity and culture, influencing their learning and social interactions.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Proportion of children in Great Britain with gambling problem has doubled, data reveals

Young people in Great Britain are increasingly experiencing gambling problems, necessitating urgent government intervention and regulatory reform.
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fromTheregister
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Indonesia bans iPhone 16 over Apple's investment plans

Indonesia has banned the iPhone 16 import due to Apple's unmet investment requirements, signaling a strong regulatory approach from the new government.
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago
Privacy professionals

Citizen scientists' to check UK rivers for sewage and pollution

Public engagement in monitoring rivers is necessary due to diminishing independent oversight of water quality in the UK.
Citizen scientists are using technology to assess river health and push for changes in pollution regulation.
Privacy professionals
fromFortune
7 months ago

Delta and major airline loyalty program practices under federal investigation

The government is investigating airline reward programs to assess consumer impacts and potential regulatory changes affecting loyalty programs and their revenue.
London
fromwww.bbc.com
7 months ago

I heard years of Grenfell testimony. Here's why the disaster could have been prevented

Grenfell Tower's story highlights a tragic decline from initial community hopes to systemic failures leading to a preventable disaster in 2017.
fromCbsnews
8 months ago
Medicine

Feds killed plan to curb Medicare Advantage overbilling after industry opposition

Federal officials backed off plan to curb Medicare Advantage overcharges due to industry pressure, leading to ongoing fraud allegations against insurers.
fromThe Drum
11 months ago
Marketing

Rishi Sunak missed an open goal on vape marketing

Vaping regulations should be included in the UK PM's anti-smoking efforts, particularly targeting shirt sponsorship in football.
fromReadWrite
1 year ago
Tech industry

Majority of Americans think social media firms have too much power, finds survey

Americans are concerned about social media companies' influence in politics, leading to calls for increased government regulation.
Democrats are more inclined towards government regulation, while Republicans perceive a pro-liberal bias in major technology firms.
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