Hello, Quartz readers! Here’s what you need to know China and Saudi Arabia have cemented their ties. The country’s leaders met yesterday (December 8) in Riyadh and signed several contracts including cloud computing and internet agreement with Huawei. A trial for massive fraud has started in Germany. Former executives of payments company Wirecard are on …
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Photo: Sergey Yelagin (Shutterstock) European Union privacy regulators have ruled that Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, cannot donate up data for targeted advertising condition of membership in social networksaccording to information published on Tuesday in the the wall street journal and Reuters. The decision threatens to upend the social media giant’s business …
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A new internet captivated chatbot can tell you how to code a website, write a heartfelt message from Santa, and talk like a valley girl. But it also turned out to be potentially as problematic as it was fun. ChatGPT, which spear this week, is an original chatbot developed by the artificial intelligence company OpenAI. …
Tesla CEO and Twitter boss Elon Musk said he would make an alternative phone if Apple and Google started Twitter from their app stores. Lots of people want it to go ahead with a phone launch even though Apple and Google aren’t deplatforming Twitter. Elon Musk could launch an alternative phone to compete with Apple …
Thanks to parallel internets, the platforms have caused seismic changes in global data flows. Getty The global political movement to improve connectivity and bridge the digital divide has resulted in reports on international data markets and associated regulatory policies. The articles present sometimes confusing terminology: usage, transit, peering and interconnection. Each term has a specific …
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