Consumer Web/Social Media
China To Invest Billions in a Government-Backed AI Model Based on Xi Jinping's Thoughts
China will invest billions in the Cyberspace Administration's language model, based on Xi Jinping's ideology. They boast that it is more "secured and reliable" as ChatGPT remains inaccessible in China.
Donald Trump's Social Media Company Receives Inquiry From Financial Industry Regulatory Authority
Trump Media & Technology Group, the owner of former President Donald Trump's social media company Truth Social, disclosed that it had coordinated with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA).
Google and Meta Spend Big to Block New York Child Data Protection and SAFE Acts
Meta and Google are leading a lobbying effort to block New York legislation aimed at online child safety, arguing the bills would stifle free speech and infringe on privacy, with the campaign's spending expected to surpass $1 million.
Google to Spend $1.1 Billion in Finnish Data Centre for AI Expansion
Google is investing an additional €1 billion ($1.1 billion) to expand its data center campus in Finland, using the region's renewable energy to drive AI growth in Europe.