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TikTok quizzed by EU on TikTok Lite launch in France, Spain
TikTok has been given 24 hours to respond to the European Commission about the version of the app that pays users to watch videos. TikTok Lite launched in France and Spain this week. European Commissioner Thierry Breton compared this to the concept of 'soft' cigarettes and wondered whether they were 'narcotic and poisonous'. " Reports Technology News TikTok said in a...
UK competition watchdog has ‘real concerns’ over big tech AI dominance
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is investigating a powerful new type of AI tool: a model. It includes text and video creators like ChatGPT. The CMA found a “convergent platform” for AI collaborations involving the same companies: Google, Apple, Microsoft, Meta, Amazon and chipmaker Nvidia. Reports Technology News CMA director Sarah Cardell said: "When we started this process we were...
Apple fixes iPhone bug that suggested Palestinian flag when some people typed ‘Jerusalem’
Apple has released a partial update to its iPhone software that disables the Palestinian flag emoji that appears when users type the word "Jerusalem." The issue was controversial, with critics saying the names of other cities did not trigger flag emojis. Both Israel and Palestinians claim the Old City. Apple previously told the BBC that the appearance of the flag...
Google using AI to come up with search answers in UK trial
Google began publishing artificial intelligence (AI) search results in the UK last year, following a trial in the US. Initially, only a small number of users entering the UK will see 'generic' AI-generated search results. While Google's AI search results are a significant technological advancement, they have raised concerns among publishers. Some worry that the comprehensive results provided by AI...
Google using AI to come up with search answers in UK trial
Google began publishing artificial intelligence (AI) search results in the UK last year, following a trial in the US. Initially, only a small number of users entering the UK will see 'generic' AI-generated search results. While Google's AI search results are a significant technological advancement, they have raised concerns among publishers. Some worry that the comprehensive results provided by AI...
Sam Altman rejoins OpenAI’s board after an investigation into sudden firing
The nonprofit board hired an independent investigation committee which found out that CEO Sam Altman's conduct "wasn’t enough" to fire him. He not only survived a boardroom coup attempt in November, but he will also now rejoin the board. In a press release, Bret Taylor, the board chair of the WilmerHale law firm, said the law firm had interviewed board...
Ex-Google engineer charged with stealing AI trade secrets
In the state of California Linwei Ding was charged with four counts and detained on Wednesday. The perpetrator is an alleged Chinese hacker who took more than 500 confidential files. The jail sentence may range from 0 to 10 years per offense and the fine can be up to $250,000 for each count. A lawyer for Mr Ding could not...
Facebook and Instagram services restored after global outage
Meta assures it has now fixed a "technical issue" that caused Instagram, Messenger, and Facebook to be unavailable. Roughly 297,000 people across the world were hampered to use them for around 2 hours on Tuesday. There were frustrating moments when people tried to access the websites and applications only to be presented with error messages and could only refresh...
Mark Zuckerberg apologises to families in fiery US Senate hearing
Those who survived, Mr Zuckerberg, who runs Instagram and Facebook, turned to them and said, “No one should go through what you have”. Members of both parties grilled them for more than three and half hours in the course of questioning Senate leaders from both sides, including TikTok, Snap, X and Discord’s bosses. Lawmakers wanted to know what measures...
Zuckerberg wins on Wall Street after Washington hit
The social media firm updated investors with a slew of good news: triple-digit quarterly profits, users up 7.1%, lower costs and ad sales of $38.4bn in the first three months of this calendar year against $22.7bn in the same period last year. Its hugely lampooned, money-burning virtual reality emitted a beep as it crossed the $1bn revenue threshold. All...
