Tuesday, June 17, 2025
Tech
Sam Altman returns to OpenAI board months after crisis
San Francisco (AFP) - CEO Sam Altman will return to the board of OpenAI, the company said on Friday, just...
Apple ends block on EU app store for Fortnite-maker Epic
Washington (AFP) - Apple reversed course on Friday and will allow Epic Games to develop a competing European app store...
Pornhub platform sues over EU content law
Brussels (Belgium) (AFP) - Porn site Pornhub is challenging the European Union's landmark digital content law, arguing it does not...
EU curbs kick in to make big tech play by its market rules
Brussels (Belgium) (AFP) - The EU's landmark curbs on how tech titans do business online kick in from Thursday, but...
AI tools generate sexist content, warns UN
Paris (AFP) - The world's most popular AI tools are powered by programs from OpenAI and Meta that show prejudice...
EU faces uphill battle to rein in big tech
Brussels (Belgium) (AFP) - The EU's landmark curbs on how tech titans do business online kick in from Thursday, but...
Chinese national arrested in US for stealing Google AI technology
Washington (AFP) - A Chinese software engineer was arrested Wednesday for allegedly stealing artificial intelligence technology from Google while secretly...
SpaceX eyes March 14 for next Starship test launch
Washington (AFP) - Elon Musk's SpaceX on Wednesday announced it was eyeing March 14 as the earliest date for the...
EU will force big tech to change ‘behaviour’: competition chief
Brussels (Belgium) (AFP) - The EU is prepared to deploy its full arsenal to force big tech companies to change...
EU looks to AI to battle cyber threats
Brussels (Belgium) (AFP) - The European Union is poised to use artificial intelligence and other tools to create a "cyber...
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