POLITICO1 hour ago‘I wouldn’t call it panic’: Industry quails at Hochul’s data center pauseverified_publisherPOLITICO - By Katherine Long and Shelby WebbArtificial intelligence advocates fear New York’s one-year moratorium on new data centers could embolden Democrats across the country to put more restrictions in place. New York’s moratorium on data centers could serve as an opening salvo for leaders in other states looking to rein in tech …
Axios4 hours agoStripe and Advent make $53B bid for PayPalAxios - Lucinda ShenPayPal received an acquisition offer from Stripe and Advent valuing the payment giant at over $53 billion, Reuters reports. Why it's the BFD: It would …
TechCrunch6 hours agoApple Intelligence approved for launch in China with Alibaba’s Qwen AIverified_publisherTechCrunch - Sarah PerezApple Intelligence, the iPhone maker’s generative AI offering, is coming to China. On Wednesday, Reuters reported that China’s regulator, the Cyberspace Administration of China, approved Apple’s AI services in the country, on the back of a deal to integrate Alibaba’s Qwen AI model into Apple’s …
9to5Mac6 hours agoReport: Apple looking into buying chip startups to strengthen its AI infrastructureverified_publisher9to5Mac - Marcus MendesThe Information reports that Apple has been in talks with bankers and semiconductor startups as it explores acquisitions to strengthen its AI server capabilities. Here are the details. Apple considers AI chip company acquisitions According to The Information, Apple has been exploring potential …
AvatarUSA TODAY Money9 hours agoAI helps decide who gets hired. Is it also choosing who gets fired?verified_publisherUSA TODAY Money - Jessica GuynnA lawsuit lodged against Meta Platforms accuses the technology giant of using AI-powered software to target people with disabilities or employees on medical leave for layoffs. Legal experts say the legal action – likely the first of its kind against a major U.S. company – challenges the growing use …
CNBC12 hours agoMidnight social media curfew and limits to infinite scrolling proposed for older UK teensverified_publisherCNBC - Sawdah BhaimiyaThe U.K. government on Wednesday proposed new measures to protect older teens on social media, including a midnight curfew and a limit to infinite …
