Meta hit with $1.3 billion fine over Facebook's EU-US data transfers The EU has issued a record-breaking €1.2 billion ($1.3 billion) fine to Facebook owner Meta over data transfers. After a lengthy…
Meta ordered to suspend Facebook EU data flows as it’s hit with record €1.2BN privacy fine under GDPR
Meta ordered to suspend Facebook EU data flows as it’s hit with record €1.2BN privacy fine under GDPR It’s finally happened: Meta, the company formerly known as Facebook, has been hit with a…
Silicon Valley Chosen for $4 Billion Chip Research Center
A 2013 visit by President Barack Obama to an Applied Materials site in Texas. The company said on Monday that it would build a $4 billion research center in Sunnyvale, Calif.
KAN: A Kubernetes edge environment for computer vision
KAN: A Kubernetes edge environment for computer vision Computer vision is an increasingly important industrial technology, not only for managing product lines or stock control, but also for safety. It’s a powerful…
Are large language models wrong for coding?
Are large language models wrong for coding? The rise of large language models (LLMs) such as GPT-4, with their ability to generate highly fluent, confident text has been remarkable, as I’ve written. Sadly,…
$4 Billion Center Set to Speed Chip Progress for Phones, Cars, and Everything Else – CNET
$4 Billion Center Set to Speed Chip Progress for Phones, Cars, and Everything Else – CNET During the worst days of the pandemic, a chip shortage may have stopped you from buying…
Roblox: Ten-year-old spent £2,500 of mum's money without her knowing
Roblox: Ten-year-old spent £2,500 of mum's money without her knowing Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Microtransactions have become commonplace in online gaming By Nelli Bird BBC News A 10-year-old girl spent more…
Patient21, a digital healthcare startup with brick-and-mortar clinics, raises $108M to grow beyond Germany
Patient21, a digital healthcare startup with brick-and-mortar clinics, raises $108M to grow beyond Germany Patient21, a four-year-old German startup that combines a digital healthcare platform with real-world brick-and-mortar clinics, has raised €100…
Minnesota Passes Bill Seeking to Ensure Minimum Wage for Gig Workers
If the governor signs the bill, the new law will require Uber and Lyft to pay drivers at least $1.45 per mile they drive a passenger — or $1.34 per mile outside the Minneapolis-St. Paul region — as well as $0.34 per minute.
Through Ukraine, Tech Start-Ups Make Their Move Into the U.S. Defense Industry
A display showing Altius drones, made by Anduril Industries, at a military convention in National Harbor, Md., last month. New advances in autopilot technology helped inspire a flood of American start-ups.