Binance Files for MiCA License in Greece Ahead of July 1 EU Deadline

Simon Chandler / decrypt - Binance’s application for MiCA is reportedly being fast-tracked, after the exchange established a holding company in Greece in December.

PYMNTS / pymnts - Revolut is shifting its U.S. playbook again. The U.K.-headquartered FinTech has dropped plans to buy an American bank and is now preparing to pursue a standalone U.S. banking license, a move that would give it a clearer path to scale lending and other cor…

#startups #fintech #techpolicy #banking #business #uk #us #payments #acquisitions #law

Revolut abandons US merger plans to pursue own de novo banking licence: FT

6 wks / theblock / Brian Danga

Revolut Drops US Bank Buyout Plan, Eyes Standalone OCC Charter

6 wks / pymnts / PYMNTS

Revolut scraps US bank acquisition in push for standalone licence, reports say

6 wks / sifted

Revolut drops U.S. bank merger plan to seek standalone license: FT

6 wks / coindesk / Francisco Rodrigues

Epic and Google Have a Secret $800 Million Unreal Engine and Services Deal

BeauHD / slashdot - A federal judge revealed a previously undisclosed ~$800 million, six-year partnership between Epic Games and Google tied to Unreal Engine services and joint marketing. It raises questions about whether the deal influenced Epic's willingness to settle its …

#gaming #techpolicy #google #android #antitrust #business #judiciary #apps #law #litigation

Epic, Google Strike $800 Million Surprise Deal

6 wks / iphoneincanada / Usman Qureshi

Google and Epic Strike Secret $800M Deal Amid Antitrust Case

6 wks / winbuzzer / Markus Kasanmascheff

“Craft Comes From Artists, Not Software”: Fortnite Dev Fires Back at Director Who Blames Unreal Engine for Lacking Hollywood CGI

6 wks / wccftech / David Carcasole

Epic and Google Have a Secret $800 Million Unreal Engine and Services Deal

6 wks / slashdot / BeauHD

Epic and Google have a secret $800 million Unreal Engine and services deal

6 wks / theverge / Adi Robertson

FTC sceptical of Epic-Google deal

6 wks / globalcompetitionreview / Anusha Rathi

TikTok Strikes Deal to Split Off an American Version, Ending Long Legal Saga

David McCabe and Emmett Lindner / nytimes - The Chinese parent company for the popular video app said it had struck a deal with a group of non-Chinese investors to create a new American TikTok to avoid a ban in the United States.

#dataprivacy #techpolicy #china #government #business #us #tiktok #bytedance #law #regulation

Deal closure: Securing TikTok’s U.S. future. (23)
Investor stakes: Detailing ownership and financial alliances. (6)
Security shakeup: Data control and algorithm adjustments underway. (7)
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Deal closure: Securing TikTok’s U.S. future.

TikTok Continues Operations in US as New Joint Venture

6 wks / pymnts / PYMNTS

Long-Awaited TikTok Agreement Officially Seals Its Future in the US

6 wks / idropnews / Jesse Hollington

TikTok finalizes deal to create new US entity and avoid ban

6 wks / techcrunch / Aisha Malik

TikTok Finalizes Deal to Form New US Joint Venture

6 wks / thurrott / Laurent Giret

TikTok Finalizes Deal To Form New American Entity

6 wks / slashdot / BeauHD

TikTok Avoids US Ban as Joint Venture Deal Officially Closes

6 wks / macrumors / Tim Hardwick

TikTok closes deal to operate in the US

6 wks / sherwood / Claire Yubin Oh

TikTok finalizes US joint venture and avoids ban

6 wks / techzine / Mels Dees

TikTok's long-running US saga ends with a deal that averts a ban

6 wks / techspot

TikTok finalizes a deal to form a new American entity

6 wks / techxplore

TikTok says the deal to create a US entity has been finalized

6 wks / betanews / Sofia Elizabella Wyciślik-Wilson

TikTok closes deal to split US app from global business. Here's what to know

6 wks / bbc

TikTok finalizes deal to form new American entity

6 wks / npr / The Associated Press

That was a long wait, but TikTok US is finally a done deal

6 wks / siliconangle / James Farrell

TikTok US Deal Closes After Years Of Regulatory Uncertainty via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

6 wks / searchenginejournal / Matt G. Southern

TikTok forms U.S. joint venture, names a CEO

6 wks / cnbc

TikTok Creates Legal Entity to Eventually Maybe Possibly Sell to U.S. Investors (Don’t Call It a Done Deal)

6 wks / gizmodo / Matt Novak

TikTok Finalizes Deal to Keep Operating in the U.S.

6 wks / wsj / Amrith Ramkumar

TikTok finalizes deal for its US entity

6 wks / engadget / Mariella Moon

The TikTok deal is done, finally

6 wks / theverge / Richard Lawler

TikTok Strikes Deal to Split Off an American Version, Ending Long Legal Saga

6 wks / nytimes / David McCabe and Emmett Lindner

TikTok closes deal to divest U.S. operations

6 wks / axios / Sara Fischer

China and US Approve TikTok Spinoff Sale

6 wks / iphoneincanada / Usman Qureshi

Investor stakes: Detailing ownership and financial alliances.

TikTok Seals U.S. Joint Venture Deal with 80% American Ownership

6 wks / winbuzzer / Markus Kasanmascheff

China’s ByteDance Sells Majority Stake in TikTok U.S. Interests to Investor Group Led by Tech Billionaire Larry Ellison

6 wks / mediaplaynews / Erik Gruenwedel

Oracle (ORCL) Stock: TikTok Partnership Creates New U.S. Joint Venture

6 wks / parameter / Trader Edge

Oracle and Silver Lake lead $14 billion rescue of TikTok US operations

6 wks / dataconomy / Aytun Çelebi

Oracle, Michael Dell, named as investors in JV that will run TikTok's US operations

6 wks / theregister / Simon Sharwood

TikTok lands $14B deal to avoid US ban

6 wks / politico / Katherine Long

Security shakeup: Data control and algorithm adjustments underway.

What does a new US TikTok deal mean for users?

6 wks / bbc

TikTok US joint venture seen resembling Apple’s China iCloud deal

6 wks / scmp

TikTok Deal Will Keep It Online in the US, but Your Experience of the App Might Change

6 wks / cnet / Katie Collins

TikTok forms US joint venture, Oracle to control security

6 wks / siliconrepublic / Suhasini Srinivasaragavan

TikTok deal adds new U.S. owners. Heres what this means for users.

6 wks / mashable

TikTok Finalizes U.S. Joint Venture to Secure App's Operations

6 wks / iclarified

TikTok America is here, but algorithm changes may take time

6 wks / appleinsider

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The deal ends a six-year long political saga that that started in 2020 when President Donald Trump tried to ban the app over national security concerns during his first term.

6 wks / bsky / @techcrunch.com / techcrunch.com

TikTok Finalizes Deal To Form New American Entity https://tech.slashdot.org/story/26/01/23/0817218/tiktok-finalizes-deal-to-form-new-american-entity?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed

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TikTok Avoids US Ban as Joint Venture Deal Officially Closes

6 wks / bsky / @macrumors.bsky.social / macrumors.bsky.social

The new TikTok USDS Joint Venture LLC has been created, and a new US-based algorithm will be put into place which leave users with the choice to stick around or find an alternative.

6 wks / bsky / @appleinsider.com / appleinsider.com

Succinctly put by @anupamchander.bsky.social: “My worry all along is that we may have traded fears of foreign propaganda for the reality of domestic propaganda" www.nytimes.com/2026/01/22/t...

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Tesla is finally doing unsupervised robotaxi rides

Andrew J. Hawkins / theverge - Tesla is finally doing unsupervised robotaxi trips in Austin, Texas, according to a video posted on X. Elon Musk reposted the video, congratulating Tesla's AI team for the milestone. For months, Tesla's robotaxis in Austin and San Francisco have included …

#robotics #techpolicy #selfdriving #robotaxis #tesla #stockmarket #us #elonmusk #automotive #safety

Tesla Robotaxis now drive without safety monitors in Austin. Or do they?

6 wks / mashable

Elon Musk says Tesla taking safety supervisors out of some Robotaxi vehicles in Austin

6 wks / cnbc

Tesla is finally doing unsupervised robotaxi rides

6 wks / theverge / Andrew J. Hawkins

Tesla (TSLA) Stock: Jumps 3.8% as Robotaxi Launch Goes Fully Driverless in Austin

6 wks / parameter / Yasmin Werner

Elon Musk says Tesla Robotaxis are operating without drivers, sending stock higher

6 wks / sherwood / Rani Molla

Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok flooded X with millions of sexualized images

Matthias Bastian / the-decoder - Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok generated millions of sexualized images on X in just nine days, including an estimated 23,000 depicting children. Authorities in multiple countries are now investigating.The article Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok flooded X with mi…

#techpolicy #aiethics #genai #contentmoderation #xai #elonmusk #grokai

A study on the artificial intelligence chatbot Grok embedded on X estimates it created 3 million sexualized images in 11 days in January, including 23,000 of children.

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Grok could have produced 3 million sexual deepfakes in 11 days, says estimate

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Elon Musk’s Grok Generated 23K Sexualized Images of Children, Says Watchdog

6 wks / decrypt / Jose Antonio Lanz

Asking Grok to delete fake nudes may force victims to sue in Musk's chosen court

6 wks / arstechnica / Ashley Belanger

Grok created three million sexualized images, research says

6 wks / techxplore

Grok is still producing millions of sexualized images of adults and children

6 wks / mashable

Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok flooded X with millions of sexualized images

6 wks / the-decoder / Matthias Bastian

Hollywood actors and artists just made a move against AI slop

Sarah Fielding / fastcompany - A new campaign launches today against AI’s sticky fingers on copyrighted material.The Human Artistry Campaign’s “Stealing Isn’t Innovation” movement launches today with over 800 signatories. Those include many Hollywood actors, including Scarlett Johansso…

#ai #techpolicy #entertainment #aiethics #genai #creativity #media #films #intellectualproperty #copyright

'Stealing Isn't Innovation' campaign suggests that there's an ethical way to rip off human creativity

6 wks / appleinsider

Scarlett Johansson, REM, and other artists call for an end to AI slop and theft

6 wks / mashable

Hollywood actors and artists just made a move against AI slop

6 wks / fastcompany / Sarah Fielding

'Stealing Isn't Innovation': Hundreds of Creatives Warn Against an AI Slop Future

6 wks / slashdot / msmash

A-List creatives sign up to fight AI, say it enables 'theft at a grand scale'

6 wks / engadget / Steve Dent

Artists and writers push back on AI training with 'Stealing Isn’t Innovation' campaign

6 wks / betanews / Wayne Williams

Anthropic releases new AI ‘constitution’ for Claude

Maria Deutscher / siliconangle - Anthropic PBC today released a new version of Claude’s constitution, a document that outlines how the large language model series should process prompts. The company published the original version of the file in May 2023. The document contained instructio…

#ai #techpolicy #anthropic #aiethics #genai #assistant #censorship #contentmoderation #safety

Reports debate Claude's consciousness and evolving moral challenges (5)
Updated charter outlines Claude's ethics and safety protocols (7)
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Senate Agriculture Committee unveils crypto market structure bill text, but chair says ‘differences remain’

Sarah Wynn / theblock - The U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee has released updated bill text ahead of a hearing next week — and some issues remain.

#fintech #crypto #techpolicy #banking #government #finance #agriculture #us #law #crypto

Senate Crypto Bill on Hold Amid New Housing Focus

6 wks / pymnts / PYMNTS

US market structure bill faces weeks of delay as focus shifts to housing: Bloomberg

6 wks / theblock / Danny Park

Crypto Market Bill Heads to Senate Agriculture Markup Amid Banking Committee Delays

6 wks / decrypt / Vince Dioquino

Bank lobby targets stablecoin yield and open banking in policy push

6 wks / coindesk / Sam Reynolds

Senate Agriculture Committee unveils crypto market structure bill text, but chair says ‘differences remain’

6 wks / theblock / Sarah Wynn

Senate crypto bill likely delayed for weeks after Coinbase pulled its support

6 wks / coindesk / Nikhilesh De

Crypto's market structure bill gets second shot with Senate's commodities-tied version

6 wks / coindesk / Jesse Hamilton

OpenAI vows not to increase consumers' energy prices

Rachyl Jones / semafor - OpenAI joined Microsoft in attempting to ease consumer concerns regarding data centers’ impact on electricity bills.

#ai #cloud #techpolicy #openai #genai #energy #datacenter #environment #pricing #community

OpenAI vows not to increase consumers' energy prices

6 wks / semafor / Rachyl Jones

OpenAI Pledges to Cover Energy Costs as Stargate Project Expands

6 wks / techstrong / Jon Swartz

OpenAI promises AI data centers won't raise local electricity prices

6 wks / the-decoder / Maximilian Schreiner

Ireland Wants To Give Its Cops Spyware, Ability To Crack Encrypted Messages

msmash / slashdot - The Irish government is planning to bolster its police's ability to intercept communications, including encrypted messages, and provide a legal basis for spyware use. From a report: The Communications (Interception and Lawful Access) Bill is being framed …

#cybersecurity #dataprivacy #techpolicy #government #europe #police #law #encryption #eu #digitalprivacy

Ireland Wants To Give Its Cops Spyware, Ability To Crack Encrypted Messages

6 wks / slashdot / msmash

Ireland wants to give its cops spyware, ability to crack encrypted messages

6 wks / ycombinator

Ireland wants to give its cops spyware, ability to crack encrypted messages

6 wks / theregister / Connor Jones

Snap Settles Social media Addiction Lawsuit Ahead of Landmark Trial

BeauHD / slashdot - Snap has settled a social media addiction lawsuit just days before trial, while Meta, TikTok, and Alphabet remain defendants and are headed to court. "Terms of the deal were not announced as it was revealed by lawyers at a California Superior Court hearin…

#techpolicy #snapchat #apps #wellness #psychology #mentalhealth #law #litigation #regulation

Snapchat settles to avoid social media addiction trial

6 wks / techxplore

Snap settles landmark lawsuit over claims its app harmed teen mental health

6 wks / techspot

Snap Settles Social media Addiction Lawsuit Ahead of Landmark Trial

6 wks / slashdot / BeauHD

Snap pays millions to settle teen addiction lawsuit

6 wks / dataconomy / Kerem Gülen

Snap reaches settlement in social media addiction lawsuit

6 wks / techcrunch / Ivan Mehta

Verizon starts requiring 365 days of paid service before it will unlock phones | Verizon changed prepaid brands’ policy a week after FCC waived unlocking rule.

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#mobiletech #techpolicy #business #us #wireless #law #smartphone #fcc

Planning to Get an iPhone on Verizon Prepaid? Check the New Fine Print

6 wks / idropnews / Jesse Hollington

Verizon Wastes No Time Switching Device Unlock Policy To 365 Days https://mobile.slashdot.org/story/26/01/21/0458212/verizon-wastes-no-time-switching-device-unlock-policy-to-365-days?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed

6 wks / bsky / @slashdot.org / slashdot.org

Verizon’s prepaid services add a 365-day wait to unlock phones

6 wks / theverge / Emma Roth

Verizon Wastes No Time Switching Device Unlock Policy To 365 Days

6 wks / slashdot / BeauHD

Verizon starts requiring 365 days of paid service before it will unlock phones

6 wks / ycombinator

Verizon starts requiring 365 days of paid service before it will unlock phones | Verizon changed prepaid brands’ policy a week after FCC waived unlocking rule.

6 wks / reddit / /u/ControlCAD

Verizon starts requiring 365 days of paid service before it will unlock phones

6 wks / arstechnica / Jon Brodkin

FTC says it will appeal Meta antitrust loss

Lauren Feiner / theverge - The Federal Trade Commission will appeal its loss in a landmark antitrust case against Meta, the agency announced Tuesday. US District Court Judge James Boasberg ruled in November that the government failed to prove that Meta had an illegal monopoly over …

#techpolicy #meta #antitrust #government #business #judiciary #law #ftc #litigation #regulation

FTC tries to un-Zuck Meta's grip on the market by dragging it back to court

6 wks / theregister / Joe Fay

FTC appeals Meta's court victory in monopoly case

6 wks / techxplore

FTC fights to revive antitrust lawsuit over Meta’s WhatsApp and IG deals

6 wks / dataconomy / Aytun Çelebi

US Federal Trade Commission Appeals Antitrust Case Ruling That Let Meta Keep Instagram and WhatsApp

6 wks / medianama / Rohit Singh

The FTC isn't giving up on its antitrust case against Meta

6 wks / engadget / Karissa Bell

US regulator appeals Meta’s antitrust win

6 wks / ft

FTC says it will appeal Meta antitrust loss

6 wks / theverge / Lauren Feiner

FTC Appeals Ruling in Meta Antitrust Case

6 wks / thurrott / Paul Thurrott

FTC says it will appeal Meta antitrust decision

6 wks / go

F.T.C. Appeals Loss in Meta Antitrust Case

6 wks / nytimes / David McCabe

Breaking: FTC to challenge Meta loss

6 wks / globalcompetitionreview / Anna Langlois

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy says tariffs are starting to drive up product prices

Aisha Malik / techcrunch - Jassy said on Tuesday that while Amazon is trying to keep prices low, price hikes may be unavoidable in some cases.

#ecommerce #techpolicy #amazon #tariffs #government #business #supplychain #us #pricing #economy

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy says tariffs are starting to drive up product prices

6 wks / reddit / /u/Logical_Welder3467

Amazon CEO Says Tariff Price Increases Likely to Hit Your Wallet This Year

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Amazon CEO Says Tariff Price Increases Likely to Hit Your Wallet This Year gizmodo.com/amazon-ceo-s...

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Amazon CEO Andy Jassy says tariffs are starting to drive up product prices

6 wks / techcrunch / Aisha Malik

Amazon CEO Says Tariff Price Increases Likely to Hit Your Wallet This Year

6 wks / gizmodo / Ece Yildirim

Amazon CEO Says Tariffs Bleeding Into Product Prices

6 wks / pymnts / PYMNTS

Instagram Reels Surpass 50% of Meta’s Ad Share

6 wks / iphoneincanada / Usman Qureshi

Amazon’s CEO says tariffs are starting to ‘creep into’ pricing

6 wks / theverge / Emma Roth

“Like Selling Nuclear Weapons to North Korea”: Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei Blasts U.S. Decision to Approve NVIDIA’s H200 AI Chip Exports to China

Muhammad Zuhair / wccftech - Anthropic's CEO Dario Amodei has spoken once again about selling NVIDIA's AI chips to China, claiming that the U.S. is providing Beijing with the weapon to get ahead in the AI race. Anthropic's Amodei Argues that China Has Remained Behind in the AI Race D…

#semiconductors #techpolicy #china #chips #defensetech #anthropic #nvidia #aiethics #genai #us

Anthropic CEO slams US and Nvidia over AI chip sales to China

6 wks / dataconomy / Kerem Gülen

Anthropic CEO Calls Exporting AI Chips to China a National Security Risk

6 wks / analyticsindiamag / Siddharth Jindal

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei unloaded on both the administration and U.S. chip companies over plans to sell to China. The criticism was particularly notable because one of those chipmakers, Nvidia, is a major partner and investor in Anthropic.

6 wks / bsky / @techcrunch.com / techcrunch.com

Anthropic’s CEO stuns Davos with Nvidia criticism

6 wks / techcrunch / Connie Loizos

Anthropic CEO Compares China Chip Sales to Nuclear Proliferation

6 wks / implicator / Maria Garcia

Anthropic CEO: Selling H200s to China is like giving nukes to North Korea

6 wks / theregister / Tobias Mann

Anthropic CEO Warns Against Shipping AI Chips to China as Congressional Pressure Mounts

6 wks / winbuzzer / Markus Kasanmascheff

Anthropic's Dario Amodei says allowing Nvidia H200 sales to China is like "selling nuclear weapons to North Korea"

6 wks / techspot

Anthropic boss says U.S. is courting disaster by selling AI chips to China

6 wks / qz / Alex Daniel

“Like Selling Nuclear Weapons to North Korea”: Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei Blasts U.S. Decision to Approve NVIDIA’s H200 AI Chip Exports to China

6 wks / wccftech / Muhammad Zuhair

How Greenland could turn into a Big Tech problem, according to Morgan Stanley’s Mike Wilson

@MarketWatch / x - How Greenland could turn into a Big Tech problem, according to Morgan Stanley’s Mike Wilson https://t.co/66t6kjgsPr— MarketWatch (@MarketWatch) January 20, 2026

#techpolicy #tariffs #politics #stockmarket #business #globalism #economy #technology

Geopolitical Showdown: Europe and US clash over tariff threats. (6)
Pharma Remains Steady: Drugmakers shrug off tariff turmoil. (1)
Tech Sell-Off Storm: Wall Street reels from tech tremors. (4)
Wider Financial Ripples: Tariffs strain households and global bonds. (3)

Geopolitical Showdown: Europe and US clash over tariff threats.

Everyone Knows Our Mad King’s Greenland Obsession Is Insane. Why Won’t Congress Stop It?

6 wks / techdirt / Mike Masnick

Europe could 'weaponize' $10T of US assets over Greenland

6 wks / ycombinator

Stocks plummet as political risk and bond turmoil collide

6 wks / qz / Catherine Baab

Scott Bessent derides Greenland ‘hysteria’ and tells Europe not to retaliate after tariffs

6 wks / qz / Alex Daniel

Four times in 22 minutes, Bessent says there’s ‘hysteria’ over Greenland tariff threat

6 wks / x / @MarketWatch

Europe's Trade Bazooka. Silicon Valley Holds Its Breath.

6 wks / implicator / Marcus Schuler

Pharma Remains Steady: Drugmakers shrug off tariff turmoil.

Pharma largely unfazed as Greenland tariffs roil markets

6 wks / sherwood / J. Edward Moreno

Tech Sell-Off Storm: Wall Street reels from tech tremors.

Greenland escalations send stocks into the red

6 wks / sherwood / Tasha Matsumoto

Ives: Greenland tariff talk pushing markets into the red is “an opportunity to own the tech winners for 2026 and beyond”

6 wks / sherwood / Luke Kawa

Tech stocks lead Wall Street sell-off as tensions over Greenland escalate

6 wks / cnbc

How Greenland could turn into a Big Tech problem, according to Morgan Stanley’s Mike Wilson

6 wks / x / @MarketWatch

Wider Financial Ripples: Tariffs strain households and global bonds.

US foreign debt an 'enormous vulnerability,' says Bridgewater’s Dalio

6 wks / semafor / Liz Hoffman

Japan bond market panic spills into crypto; 'yields will keep rising until something breaks'

6 wks / coindesk / Stephen Alpher

Study Finds Most Paycheck-to-Paycheck Households Expect Tariffs to Worsen Financial Strain

6 wks / pymnts / PYMNTS

Nvidia Contacted Anna's Archive To Secure Access To Millions of Pirated Books

BeauHD / slashdot - An anonymous reader quotes a report from TorrentFreak: NVIDIA executives allegedly authorized the use of millions of pirated books from Anna's Archive to fuel its AI training. In an expanded class-action lawsuit that cites internal NVIDIA documents, sever…

#ml #techpolicy #nvidia #aiethics #genai #cybercrime #law #litigation #intellectualproperty #copyright

Claim: NVIDIA green-lit pirated book downloads for AI training

6 wks / dataconomy / Kerem Gülen

NVIDIA Contacted Anna’s Archive to Secure Access to Millions of Pirated Books

6 wks / reddit / /u/esporx

NVIDIA Contacted Anna’s Archive to Secure Access to Millions of Pirated Books

6 wks / reddit / /u/mepper

Nvidia Contacted Anna's Archive To Secure Access To Millions of Pirated Books

6 wks / slashdot / BeauHD

UK government considering social media ban for children

ft - Ministers will also look at restricting addictive app features as part of a consultation on curbing harmful online activity

#techpolicy #social #government #uk #apps #europe #censorship #contentmoderation #safety #digitalprivacy

UK/France youth ban debate (11)
US KOSMA shifts parental control (2)

UK/France youth ban debate

How would a social media ban for under-16s work?

6 wks / bbc

British leader says ’no option off the table’ as UK considers Australia-style teen social media ban

6 wks / go

The UK is mulling an Australia-like social media ban for users under 16

6 wks / engadget / Mariella Moon

UK consulting on bringing in social media ban for under 16s

6 wks / ycombinator

UK government considering social media ban for under-16s

6 wks / siliconrepublic / Laura Varley

UK consults on kids’ social media use

6 wks / advanced-television / Colin Mann

UK mulls social media ban for kids under 16

6 wks / siliconangle / James Farrell

UK government considering social media ban for children

6 wks / ft

UK to consult on social media ban for under 16s

6 wks / bbc

UK, France mull social media bans for youth as debate rages

6 wks / techxplore

UK, France mull social media bans for youth amid heating debate - TRT World

6 wks / trtworld

US KOSMA shifts parental control

Congress Wants To Hand Your Parenting To Big Tech

6 wks / slashdot / BeauHD

Congress Wants To Hand Your Parenting to Big Tech

6 wks / reddit / /u/SaveDnet-FRed0

U.S. govt says Musk's gas turbine generators for xAI aren’t exempt from permits — EPA ruling closes local loophole that allowed Musk to get power from temporary on-site power generators

tomshardware - The U.S. EPA now requires permits to operate gas turbine generators, even temporary ones, closing loopholes in some local ordinances that waived this requirement for deployments that lasted for less than 364 days.