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Meta Faces EU Charges Over ‘Pay or Consent’ Policy

EU regulators believe Meta may leave its users no other viable option but to allow tracking their personal data for advertising purposes with its ‘pay or consent’ policy.

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Samsara Eco Raises $65M Funding Round to Expand Its Plastic-Eating Enzymes

Samsara Eco proprietary technology uses enzymes to disaggregate plastic waste into raw materials, which can eventually be transformed into the foundation for new products.

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Innotron to Invest $2.4 Billion in New Chip Plant

The controlling company of the largest Chinese chip manufacturer ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) Inc. invests at least 17.1 billion yuan ($2.4 billion) in an advanced packaging plant in Shanghai that can be used to make AI memory.

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Baidu Launches Upgraded AI Model

Chinese Internet search giant Baidu on Friday, June 28, presented a new version of its Ernie 4.0 Turbo artificial intelligence model.

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Meta Considers News Blocking From Facebook in Australia

Meta is currently considering blocking news content on its Facebook digital platform in Australia.

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Honor CEO Says About Importance of Security Amid AI Development

Chief Executive Officer of Honor George Zhao, during a conversation with media representatives, said that the transformative power of artificial intelligence has no value if user data is not protected.

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Gulf Edge & Google to Develop Sovereign Cloud Service in Thailand

Google Cloud and Gulf Edge are bound to deliver innovative AI-ready sovereign cloud services in Thailand in compliance with the country’s stringent data residency, security, and privacy requirements.

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Micron Stocks Drop

Shares of Micron Technology, the largest memory chip manufacturer in the United States, turned out on a downward trajectory after the company’s forecast disappointed investors who had expected greater benefits from the so-called artificial intelligence boom.

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SoftBank to Invest in AI Startup Perplexity

Vision Fund 2, part of the ownership structure of SoftBank Group Corp., invests in the startup Perplexity, which operates in the artificial intelligence industry.

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Security Company iVerify Raises $12 Million

Security company iVerify raised $12 million for its endpoint detection and response (EDR) solution.

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Nvidia CEO Says About Rising Competition

Nvidia chief executive officer Jensen Huang last Wednesday, June 26, said that the current significant advantage of this company in the area of chips for artificial intelligence systems was achieved as a result of a bet made more than ten years ago, based on investments in AI worth billions of dollars and a team of […]

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South Korea Kicks Off $19 Billion of Chip Loans

South Korea will start providing financial aid to chip manufacturers in July.

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Malaysia Gains Chinese Investors to Build More Data Centers

Malaysian Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli said that the country’s leadership is currently negotiating with potential investors from China about their possible participation in data center construction projects.

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OpenAI Delays Launch of Voice Assistant

OpenAI has decided to delay the release of a much-anticipated voice assistant feature for its chatbot ChatGPT, which is one of the most popular products in its class globally.

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OpenAI Reportedly Plans to Block China Access to AI Tools

The media reported that OpenAI is taking additional measures to restrict China’s access to artificial intelligence software.

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Microsoft Faces Mega Fine in EU

On Tuesday, June 25, European Union officials said that Microsoft had violated the antitrust laws of this block of countries as part of its practice of bundling Teams with other popular apps of the technology giant for business.

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