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Canada Orders Shutdown of TikTok’s Business in Country, App Access to Continue
Canada on Wednesday ordered Chinese-owned TikTok’s business in the country to be dissolved, citing national-security risks, but added the government…
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Australia Proposes ‘World-Leading’ Ban on Social Media for Children Under 16
The Australian government will legislate for a ban on social media for children under 16, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said…
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ByteDance’s TikTok Cuts Hundreds of Jobs in Shift Towards AI Content Moderation
Social media platform TikTok is laying off hundreds of employees from its global workforce, including a large number of staff…
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Baidu, ByteDance, Other Chinese Firms Launch ChatGPT-Like Chatbots to Public
Five Chinese tech firms, including Baidu and SenseTime Group, on Thursday launched their artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots to the public after…
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Close to Half of Americans Favour TikTok Ban, Shows Poll
Close to half of American adults support a ban on the Chinese-owned social media app TikTok, according to a new…
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Chinese Tech Firms Baidu, TikTok-owner ByteDance, Tencent, Alibaba Order Nvidia AI Chips Worth $5 Billion: Report
China’s internet giants are rushing to acquire high-performance Nvidia chips vital for building generative artificial intelligence systems, making orders worth…
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Australian Lawmakers Recommend Potential WeChat Ban on Government Devices
A senate committee investigating how foreign powers use social media to interfere in Australia has recommended a swathe of rules…
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TikTok Announces Text-Only Posts to Rival Twitter After Elon Musk Rebrands Platform to X
TikTok, the social platform known for its addictive video content, announced Monday that it will offer text-only posts, becoming the…
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TikTok Opens Its Research Software to Researchers in Europe as Part of Transparency Push
Short-video app TikTok on Thursday opened up its research software to researchers in Europe ahead of new EU rules requiring…
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TikTok to Voluntarily Perform ‘Stress Test’ Ahead of EU Digital Services Act
Chinese-owned social media platform TikTok has voluntarily agreed to a “stress test” to prepare for the European Union’s Digital Services…
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US Lawmakers Consider Changes to Bill That Could Give Government New Powers to Ban TikTok
U.S. lawmakers are considering changes to address concerns about a bill that would give the Biden administration new powers to…
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Amazon, Google, Apple, Meta, Microsoft Tell European Commission They Meet New EU Tech Gatekeeper Status
Alphabet‘s Google, Amazon, Apple, Meta Platforms and Microsoft have notified the European Commission that they qualify as gatekeepers under new…
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