Science and Technology

September 8, 2024

Starlink complies with Brazilian mandate to restrict access to social platform X

Kyle C. Garrison

Starlink, the satellite internet service owned by Elon Musk, has confirmed its compliance with a Brazilian court order to restrict access to the social networking platform X in Brazil. The…

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September 7, 2024

TikTok strengthens voter education tools as voting nears

Kyle C. Garrison

As the U.S. presidential election approaches, TikTok is stepping up its efforts to serve as a trusted source of political information. The platform announced Wednesday that it would be expanding…

Science and Technology

September 7, 2024

Brazil’s Supreme Federal Court must review in depth a key legal prohibition

Kyle C. Garrison

Legal developments in Brazil – A turning point has occurred in Brazil, where the entire Supreme Federal Court is poised to rule on a critical legal ban. This development underscores…

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September 6, 2024

Waymo’s autonomous vehicles move toward widespread adoption

Kyle C. Garrison

In recent developments in the tech industry, Waymo has significantly expanded its presence, particularly in urban settings like San Francisco and Los Angeles. The company, a subsidiary of Alphabet, has…

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September 6, 2024

Venture capital pioneers advocate smaller investment funds

Kyle C. Garrison

In a bold departure from the industry norm, a group of forward-thinking investors are backing smaller, more focused venture capital funds. This movement, led by the likes of Notation Capital’s…

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September 5, 2024

The hidden hand: how humans keep self-driving cars on track

Kyle C. Garrison

In the realm of cutting-edge technology, self-driving cars have emerged as a symbol of the future. Promising to revolutionize transportation, these autonomous vehicles are designed to navigate the roads without…

Science and Technology

September 5, 2024

Court rules against Internet Archive in digital lending case

Kyle C. Garrison

In a landmark legal battle with lasting implications for digital archives, the Internet Archive faced a setback when a federal appeals court ruled against its practice of offering free access…

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September 4, 2024

Increased misinformation among progressives during the political race

Kyle C. Garrison

This summer’s political scene has been ripe for the proliferation of disinformation, traditionally dominated by the right but recently seeing a significant increase on the progressive front. Current political events…

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September 4, 2024

OpenAI’s strategic changes amid growth and security concerns

Kyle C. Garrison

In the rapidly evolving AI landscape, OpenAI, known for its pioneering AI product, ChatGPT, is undergoing significant organizational and leadership changes. These adjustments are intended to better position the company…

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