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Google must let UK publishers opt out of AI search under new rules

Google must let UK publishers opt out of AI search under new rules

Britain has imposed new conduct requirements on Google's search services, including allowing publishers to stop their content being used to power the US tech giant's AI features, as the watchdog ramps up its oversight. The country's Competition and Markets Authority has flagged concerns about Goog

Nvidia launches new chip to bring AI to personal computers

Nvidia launches new chip to bring AI to personal computers

Nvidia on Monday unveiled a new chip that puts AI capabilities directly into laptops ‌and desktop computers, to be delivered this fall, which experts said would overhaul how users engage with AI. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, who is in Taiwan for the Computex conference, said the RTX Spark PC chip


WhatsApp to Introduce Usernames for Enhanced Privacy

WhatsApp to Introduce Usernames for Enhanced Privacy

WhatsApp is set to introduce a username feature that will allow users to communicate without sharing their phone numbers. Under the new feature, users will be able to create and share unique usernames, similar to handles used on Telegram and Instagram. When someone contacts a user through a userna

NTMC to boost anti-govt content monitoring systems

NTMC to boost anti-govt content monitoring systems

The National Telecommunication Monitoring Centre (NTMC) is set to expand its capability to block and filter online content, including material posted on social media and websites deemed anti-government propaganda. The decision came at a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Government Purchase on We

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