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FCC Unanimously Advances Rules to Limit Chinese Testing of US Electronics and Restrict Certain Telecom Operations
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission voted unanimously to advance a proposal barring Chinese labs from certifying electronics for the American market. In a separate vote, the agency moved to prohibit three major Chinese telecom companies from operating data centers in the U…
House Intelligence Chairman Criticizes Sanders on AI Panel
House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Chairman Rick Crawford stated that Sen. Bernie Sanders poses a threat to national security due to his planned AI panel with Chinese experts. Crawford referenced Sanders' past visits to the Soviet Union and support for certain leade…
Nigerian Court Approves Meta-NDPC Settlement, Reducing $32.8 Million Fine and Ending Privacy Dispute
Nigeria's data protection agency and Meta have settled a legal dispute over alleged privacy violations, with a court adopting the agreement as a consent judgment. The deal waives a $32.8 million remedial fee and sets aside prior enforcement orders. Meta agreed to improve data pro…
itworldcanada.comAnthropic Restricts Claude Mythos AI Access to Select Organizations After Hacking Demonstration
Anthropic has revealed its AI model Claude Mythos excels at hacking and is restricting access to governments, tech giants, and banks. UK cyber officials, including NCSC head Richard Horne, stated that such advanced AI can enhance public cyber-security if secured from misuse. Secu…
EU Proposes Measures to Increase Competition in Search Engine Market
The European Union has proposed measures aimed at making key Google data accessible to rival search engines and artificial intelligence chatbots. This initiative is part of the EU's efforts to regulate major U.S. technology companies.