AI-Driven Sex Crimes in Korea: A Growing Epidemic South Korea is facing a disturbing trend as the number of victims seeking help for digital sexual abuse continues to rise. In 2024 alone, over 10,000 individuals in the country have reported being victims of AI-driven sex crimes. This alarming statistic sheds light on the dark side […]
New York bill explores blockchain for election record security
New York Bill Proposes Blockchain Integration for Enhanced Election Record Security In a significant move towards fortifying election security, a new bill has been introduced in New York to explore the potential of blockchain technology. The bill aims to leverage the inherent security features of blockchain to enhance the integrity and transparency of election records. […]
Samsung and Google team up to bring AI-powered Ballie robot into your living room
Samsung and Google Join Forces to Introduce AI-Powered Ballie Robot Into Your Home Samsung Electronics is teaming up with Google to launch Ballie, a charming robotic ball butler that is set to revolutionize the way we interact with technology in our homes. This innovative partnership combines Samsung’s expertise in consumer electronics with Google’s cutting-edge artificial […]
Russia fines Telegram over extremist content
Russia Fines Telegram Over Extremist Content Telegram, the popular messaging app with nearly a billion users worldwide, has recently come under fire in Russia for hosting extremist content on its platform. This move is part of Russia’s broader efforts to tighten control over digital platforms and regulate online content. Despite its global popularity, Telegram has […]
European Commission targets end-to-end encryption and proposes expanding Europol’s powers into an EU-level FBI equivalent
European Commission’s Proposal: Strengthening Europol and Challenging End-to-End Encryption The European Commission recently unveiled its ambitious internal security strategy, ProtectEU, which aims to enhance the EU’s internal security mechanisms by proposing significant changes. Among the key proposals is the expansion of Europol’s powers to create an EU-level equivalent of the FBI and the exploration of […]
Amazon Submits Bid for TikTok With US Sale Deadline Nearing
Amazon’s Bid for TikTok Raises Eyebrows Amongst US Officials In the latest twist of the TikTok saga, retail behemoth Amazon has thrown its hat into the ring by submitting a bid to acquire the popular video-sharing app’s US operations. With the deadline for the sale rapidly approaching, Amazon is making a bold move to expand […]
Trump to Consider Final TikTok Proposal on Wednesday
Trump to Consider Final TikTok Proposal on Wednesday President Trump is set to make a significant decision regarding the future of TikTok this Wednesday. CBS News has reported that Trump will be considering the final proposal for the sale of TikTok by ByteDance. This decision comes after months of speculation and debate surrounding the popular […]
EU regulators seek common approach on DSA
EU Regulators Strive for Consistency in Regulating Digital Services Act Coimisiún na Meán, the leading enforcer of the Digital Services Act (DSA) in Ireland, is facing a significant challenge. The varying interpretations of the law among different EU member states have made it clear that a unified approach to regulation is crucial. As the digital […]
Korea delays decision on DeepSeek
Korea Delays Decision on DeepSeek In the realm of AI technology and privacy concerns, the spotlight has recently fallen on DeepSeek, a Chinese app that utilizes artificial intelligence to provide various services to its users. Amid ongoing privacy discussions and heightened scrutiny, Korea has chosen to remain cautious about reinstating DeepSeek’s AI service within its […]
WhatsApp wins support in EU fine appeal
WhatsApp Wins Support in EU Fine Appeal In a significant development for tech giant WhatsApp, the European Court of Justice is poised to rule on the company’s appeal following a favorable recommendation from an advocate general. The case revolves around a fine imposed on WhatsApp by the European Commission over concerns related to data sharing […]