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Sarah Brady
iPhones banned for China government officials at work
China has prohibited the use of Apple’s iPhone for officials at work, mirroring the US’ banning of Chinese-owned TikTik on government devices.
Google US Play Store class action reaches settlement
Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeny claims that Google allegedly employs illegal tactics, including mandated use of the company’s payment tools to give Google 30% of digital goods sales.
What does the EU’s Digital Services Act mean for Big Tech?
With maximum fines ranging up to 6%, Big Tech players could face penalties in the billions for infringing upon the EU’s legal crackdown.
EU to release list of Big Tech affected by Digital Markets Act
A list of Big Tech players deemed ‘gatekeepers’ under DMA rules will likely include Amazon, Google and Facebook.
Over 70 AI language models now available in China, says Baidu CEO
China’s largest search engine, Baidu, released its answer to ChatGPT, Ernie 3.5, on Thursday following regulatory approval from Beijing.
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Tinder, Twitch fined in Russian court for infringing data laws
Russia’s data protection regulator Roskomnadzor previously fined Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn in 2019.
Huawei to open data centre in Saudi Arabia after chip breakthrough
The cloud centre will be Huawei’s 30th globally and will develop AI apps and Arabic language models.
Facebook reaffirms Canada news ban despite new draft rules
Heritage Minister Pablo Rodriguez has slammed the internet giants, saying the platforms ‘need to pay their fair share.’
Tencent begins imposing China’s new tech regulations on its app stores
Despite the anticipated end of Beijing’s tech crackdown, new filing regulation saw app publishers remove non-compliant apps in August, in a move which threatens small developers.
India to launch spacecraft to study sun
India is sending a spacecraft to collect data on the sun. If successful, the nation will join just a handful of countries currently studying Earth’s most important star.