Meta Leaders Settle $8 Billion Lawsuit, Avoid Testifying in Privacy Violations Case Mark Zuckerberg and several current and former Meta Platforms directors have agreed to settle a monumental $8 billion lawsuit. This settlement comes as a strategic move to avoid testifying in a high-profile case concerning privacy violations. The lawsuit alleged that Meta, formerly known […]
EU urges stronger AI oversight after Grok controversy
EU Calls for Stricter AI Regulations Following Grok Chatbot Controversy The European Union is taking a proactive stance in the realm of artificial intelligence (AI) following a recent controversy surrounding the Grok chatbot. As concerns over transparency and systemic risk safeguards have been brought to the forefront, the EU is now gearing up to introduce […]
Microsoft bans DeepSeek app for staff use
Microsoft Bans DeepSeek App for Staff Use In a recent development, Microsoft has taken a stand against the use of the DeepSeek app by its staff members. The decision comes after Brad Smith, President of Microsoft, expressed concerns during a Senate hearing regarding the app’s ties to Chinese data storage practices and government-mandated censorship. This […]
X faces EU probe over AI data use
X Under EU Investigation for Potentially Breaching GDPR with AI Data Usage Ireland has recently initiated a formal investigation into tech giant X, probing the company’s utilization of public European Union user data to train its Grok AI chatbot. This move has stirred up significant concerns regarding X’s compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation […]
US Treasury sued for sharing private financial data with Musk’s DOGE
US Treasury Faces Lawsuit for Allegedly Sharing Private Financial Data with Musk’s DOGE The US Treasury is under fire as union groups have filed a lawsuit against it, alleging that the department unlawfully provided Elon Musk’s cryptocurrency, DOGE, access to the private financial and personal information of millions of Americans. This shocking revelation has sparked […]
China steps up fight against illegal data activities
China Cracks Down on Illegal Data Activities: A Step Towards Data Security In an era where data is often referred to as the new oil, its protection and regulation have become paramount. China, a global powerhouse in technology and innovation, is taking decisive steps to combat illegal data activities within its borders. Stricter actions are […]