Economy Nov 17 IBM, EU and Lionsgate pull ads from X over concerns of antisemitic messages Musk sparked outcry this week with his own tweets responding to a user who accused Jews of hating white people.
World Nov 01 Nations pledge to work together to contain ‘catastrophic’ risks of artificial intelligence Delegates from 28 nations agreed to work together to contain the potential catastrophic risks posed by advances in artificial intelligence.
Politics Oct 12 X has taken down hundreds of Hamas-linked accounts, CEO says. An expert thinks it’s not enough The head of Musk's social media platform X says the company formerly known has Twitter has removed hundreds of Hamas-linked accounts and taken down or labeled tens of thousands of pieces of content since the militant group's attack on Israel.
Politics Sep 26 Musk’s X is the largest source of disinformation, EU official says European Commission Vice President Vera Jourova also said Tuesday that Google, TikTok, Microsoft and Meta have more to do to tackle disinformation.
Science Sep 24 As the threat of wildfires rises, groups tasked with fighting them turn to AI for help With wildfires becoming larger and more intense as the world warms, firefighters, utilities and governments are scrambling to get ahead of the flames by tapping into the latest AI technology.
World Sep 15 European regulators hand TikTok $368 million fine for failing to protect kids’ privacy It's the first time that the popular short video-sharing app has been punished for breaching Europe’s strict data privacy rules.
Science Sep 13 French regulators say iPhone 12 emits too much radiation, Apple must take it off market French regulators have ordered Apple to stop selling the iPhone 12, saying it emits electromagnetic radiation levels that are above European Union standards for exposure.
World Aug 25 Europe takes on Big Tech. This may mean changes for U.S. users People in the 27-nation European Union can alter some of what shows up when they search, scroll and share on the biggest social media platforms like TikTok, Instagram and Facebook and other tech giants like Google and Amazon.
World Aug 22 Everything you need to know about Europe’s new Big Tech regulations Google, Facebook, TikTok and other Big Tech companies operating in Europe are facing one of the most far-reaching efforts to clean up what people encounter online.
World Aug 05 Wildfires, heat waves deliver blow to southern Europe’s vital tourism industry Mediterranean destinations like Greece, Italy and Spain that have been hit by heat waves and wildfires are now weighing how the crisis will affect the tourism sector fueling much of their economies.