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thenextweb.comworld2 days ago
Retail Association Calls for EU Exemption on AI-Generated Ads
A retail trade group has asked European Union regulators to exclude AI-generated advertisements from new transparency requirements. The request comes as the EU prepares to implement rules on digital advertising disclosures.
upi.comworld40 days ago
Google Says It Stopped Hackers Using AI to Exploit Zero-Day Vulnerabilities
Google’s Threat Intelligence Group reported Monday that it prevented an effort by hackers to use an AI model to plan a mass vulnerability exploitation operation targeting a zero-day software flaw. The company said its intervention may have stopped the operation before it occurred…
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Varietypolitics40 days agoUpdated
Texas AG Ken Paxton Files Lawsuit Against Netflix Alleging Deceptive Data Practices
Texas filed suit in Collin County accusing Netflix of tracking users without consent, selling their data to brokers including Experian and Acxiom, and designing an addictive platform while misrepresenting its privacy and advertising policies. The complaint cites Reed Hastings' 20…
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BBC Newsworld45 days ago
BBC Investigation Finds Misleading AI Fitness App Adverts
A BBC Sport investigation identified fitness app advertisements using AI-generated instructors that make exaggerated claims about body transformations. The adverts breached UK advertising rules by promising results such as losing 40 pounds in a month or looking 20 years younger.…
The Sydney Morning Heraldtechnology48 days ago
TikTok Australia Revenue Rises 30% to $883.7 Million in 2025
TikTok's Australian operations reported $883.7 million in revenue for 2025, a 30% increase from the previous year. The company transferred $458 million to a Cayman Islands-based affiliate for advertising space and $169 million in a cash pooling arrangement.
theindependent.sgai49 days ago
Over a Dozen Southeast Asian News Outlets Issue Joint Statement on AI's Effects on Journalism for World Press Freedom Day
More than a dozen Southeast Asian news organizations issued a joint statement on May 3, 2026, highlighting the adverse effects of large language model AI systems on journalism, facts and democracy. The statement, released on World Press Freedom Day, addresses challenges from big…
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Major Media Deals Announced in First Quarter of 2026
Several significant transactions occurred in the media industry during the first quarter of 2026, including mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures. These deals involved companies such as Paramount Skydance, Warner Bros. Discovery, and TikTok's U.S. operations. The activities s…
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