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Policy

Judge upholds most of California’s ban on ‘addictive feeds’ for children

By James Farrell Jan 1, 2025

Tech industry trade group NetChoice has failed to block California’s attorney general from enforcing most of a law that will regulate how social media firms deliver content to young people. The Protecting Our Kids…

AI

Meta plans to flood social media with AI-generated users and content

By Mike Wheatley Jan 1, 2025

Meta Platforms Inc. plans to flood Facebook and other social media platforms with artificial intelligence-powered user profiles, one of its top executives has said. Over the last year, Meta has been developing and promoting various…

AI

Encode and the ‘godfather of AI’ join Elon Musk’s bid to block OpenAI’s for-profit switch

By Mike Wheatley Jan 1, 2025

Encode, a nonprofit organization that co-sponsored California’s failed SB 1047 AI safety legislation, is joining forces with Elon Musk to oppose OpenAI’s plan to repivot as a fully for-profit company. The youth-led advocacy group…

Emerging Tech

Apple reportedly ceases Vision Pro production amid sluggish sales

By Duncan Riley Jan 1, 2025

Apple Inc. may have ceased production of its first-generation Vision Pro headset after the product, which came to market in 2024, turned out to be a massive flop for the company. Today’s claim comes…

Emerging Tech

Tesla Cybertruck explosion outside Trump Hotel leaves one dead, FBI investigates possible terrorism

By Duncan Riley Jan 1, 2025

One person has died and seven others were injured when a Tesla Inc. Cybertruck exploded outside of the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas in what may have been a targeted attack. According to…

Apps

Axonator launches no-code platform to help businesses create custom apps

By Kyt Dotson Jan 1, 2025

Axonator Inc., the developer of a platform that allows companies to build custom mobile applications for automating workflows, today announced it has launched what it calls a “DIY” platform for nontechnical users to create…

Security

US sanctions Iranian, Russian entities over election interference efforts

By Maria Deutscher Jan 1, 2025

The U.S. Treasury Department on Tuesday sanctioned two Iranian and Russian organizations that attempted to interfere in the 2024 election. The move is the latest in a series of recent steps taken by U.S.…

AI

AI-powered mineral exploration company KoBold Metals raises $527M

By Kyt Dotson Jan 1, 2025

KoBold Metals, a Berkeley, California-based startup that specializes in using artificial intelligence to discover new deposits of metals critical for batteries and renewable energy, said today it has raised $527 million in equity funding.…

Infra

TikTok parent ByteDance plans to spend $7B on cloud-based GPUs this year to fuel its AI ambitions

By Mike Wheatley Jan 1, 2025

TikTok’s parent company ByteDance Ltd. reportedly has a plan to get around tough U.S. restrictions on the export of advanced computer chips to China. The company is said to be planning to spend a…

AI

Alibaba Cloud announces aggressive LLM price cuts in bid to dominate China’s AI market

By Mike Wheatley Jan 1, 2025

Alibaba Cloud said Tuesday that it’s slashing the price of access to its most advanced large language models by up to 85% in a bid to generate more interest from Chinese businesses. The move…

all stories

Encode and the ‘godfather of AI’ join Elon Musk’s bid to block OpenAI’s for-profit switch

Apple reportedly ceases Vision Pro production amid sluggish sales

Tesla Cybertruck explosion outside Trump Hotel leaves one dead, FBI investigates possible terrorism

Axonator launches no-code platform to help businesses create custom apps

US sanctions Iranian, Russian entities over election interference efforts

AI-powered mineral exploration company KoBold Metals raises $527M

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