Tuesday, September 22, 2026
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Canada moves to ban under-16s from social media, regulate AI
Montreal (Canada) (AFP) - Canada's culture minister on Wednesday introduced legislation that would ban children under 16 from having social...
SpaceX’s historic IPO by the numbers
New York (AFP) - The stock market debut of SpaceX -- Elon Musk's rocket, satellite and company -- expected Friday,...
EU orders Meta to open WhatsApp to rival AI chatbots for free
Brussels (Belgium) (AFP) - The EU ordered Meta on Tuesday to give rival AI chatbots access to its WhatsApp platform...
EU orders Meta to open WhatsApp to rival AI chatbots for free
Brussels (Belgium) (AFP) - The EU ordered Meta on Tuesday to give rival AI chatbots access to its WhatsApp platform...
Apple tries again on AI, turns to Google for help
San Francisco (United States) (AFP) - Apple unveiled an artificial intelligence overhaul for the iPhone on Monday, turning to Google...
UK govt warns big tech over nude images sent by children
London (AFP) - Tech giants must stop children in Britain from being able to send and receive nude images on...
Europe opening up to self-driving taxis
Paris (France) (AFP) - Self-driving taxis, already booming in the United States and China, are emerging in Europe, with major...
US gamers getting older as industry reports growth
Washington (United States) (AFP) - Video games are having a moment in the United States -- but the players are...
SpaceX signs pre-IPO deal to provide AI computing to Google
Washington (United States) (AFP) - SpaceX on Friday signed a blockbuster cloud computing agreement under which Google will pay the...
Anthropic calls for pause of global AI development
New York (AFP) - Artificial intelligence company Anthropic suggested Thursday a global pause on building the most powerful AI systems...
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