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Regulatory Compliance

Apple, Google Must Pay Billions in Back Taxes and Fines, E.U. Court Rules Apple, Google Must Pay Billions in Back Taxes and Fines, E.U. Court Rules

byThe Washington Post

Sep 11, 2024

4 Min Read

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AI & Machine Learning

Few Have Tried OpenAI’s Google Killer. Here’s What They Think.Few Have Tried OpenAI’s Google Killer. Here’s What They Think.

byThe Washington Post

Sep 5, 2024

6 Min Read

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The Gen Z Guide to Getting Ahead at Work

The Gen Z Guide to Getting Ahead at Work

byThe Washington Post

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Regulatory Compliance

California AI Bill Passes State Assembly, Pushing AI Fight to Newsom

California AI Bill Passes State Assembly, Pushing AI Fight to Newsom

byThe Washington Post

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Attacks & Breaches

Russian Spy Agency Hackers Breach Human Rights Groups, Victims Say

Russian Spy Agency Hackers Breach Human Rights Groups, Victims Say

byThe Washington Post

Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger at the White House in January 2022

High Performance Computing

Intel, Eyed for Billions in US Grants, Will Fire 15,000 Workers

Intel, Eyed for Billions in US Grants, Will Fire 15,000 Workers

byThe Washington Post

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Our First Taste of ‘Apple Intelligence’ Is Here. Here’s What Works.

Our First Taste of ‘Apple Intelligence’ Is Here. Here’s What Works.

byThe Washington Post

Meta To Pay Record $1.4B To Settle Texas Facial Recognition Suit

Meta To Pay Record $1.4B To Settle Texas Facial Recognition Suit

byThe Washington Post

Yan Shoshitaishvili talks with others as they work on their entry to DARPA's AI cyber challenge.

Hackers Race To Win Millions in Contest To Thwart Cyberattacks With AI

Hackers Race To Win Millions in Contest To Thwart Cyberattacks With AI

byThe Washington Post

Disaster Recovery

‘Hug Your IT Folks’: The Crowdstrike Outage Turned Technicians Into Heroes

The Crowdstrike Outage Turned Technicians Into Heroes

byThe Washington Post

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AI & Machine Learning

Senate Democrats Demand OpenAI Detail Efforts To Make Its AI Safe

Senate Democrats Demand OpenAI Detail Efforts To Make Its AI Safe

byThe Washington Post

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AI & Machine Learning

California Is a Battleground for AI Bills, as Trump Plans To Curb Regulation

California Is a Battleground for AI Bills, as Trump Plans To Curb Regulation

byThe Washington Post

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AI & Machine Learning

Trump Allies Draft AI Order to Launch ‘Manhattan Projects’ for Defense

Trump Allies Draft AI Order to Launch ‘Manhattan Projects’ for Defense

byThe Washington Post

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AI & Machine Learning

OpenAI Illegally Barred Staff From Airing Safety Risks, Whistleblowers Say

OpenAI Illegally Barred Staff From Airing Safety Risks, Whistleblowers Say

byThe Washington Post

Career Management

Meta's Threads Is Struggling to Win Over Content Creators

Meta's Threads Is Struggling to Win Over Content Creators

byThe Washington Post

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Is That App Sketchy? Here Are 3 Easy Ways To Check.

Is That App Sketchy? Here Are 3 Easy Ways To Check.

byThe Washington Post

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The New Work Etiquette: If You Can't Spot the Jerk, It Might Be You

The New Work Etiquette: If You Can't Spot the Jerk, It Might Be You

byThe Washington Post

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Unified Communications

Microsoft Risks EU Fine After Antitrust Warning Over Teams

Microsoft Risks EU Fine After Antitrust Warning Over Teams

byThe Washington Post

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Demand for Better Cybersecurity Fuels a Booming Job Market

Demand for Better Cybersecurity Fuels a Booming Job Market

byThe Washington Post

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Law Enforcement Is Spying on Thousands of Americans’ Mail, Records Show

Law Enforcement Is Spying on Thousands of Americans’ Mail, Records Show

byThe Washington Post

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AI & Machine Learning

AI Is Exhausting the Power Grid. Tech Firms Are Seeking a Miracle Solution.

AI Is Exhausting the Power Grid. Tech Firms Are Seeking a Miracle Solution.

byThe Washington Post

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AI & Machine Learning

Can AI Police Itself? Experts Say Chatbots Can Detect Each Other’s Gaffes.

Experts Say Chatbots Can Detect Each Other’s Gaffes

byThe Washington Post

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Your Employer Might Be Spying on Your Tech. Here’s How To Check.

Your Employer Might Be Spying on Your Tech. Here’s How To Check.

byThe Washington Post

Arati Prabhakar, director of the White House's Office of Science and Technology Policy

High Performance Computing

Biden’s Science Adviser Explains the New Hard Line on China

Biden’s Science Adviser Explains the New Hard Line on China

byThe Washington Post

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Career Management

Even Remote and Hybrid Work Can Burn You Out. Here's How to Avoid It.

Even Remote and Hybrid Work Can Burn You Out. Here's How to Avoid It.

byThe Washington Post

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Career Management

Ordered Back to the Office, Top Tech Talent Left Instead, Study Finds

Ordered Back to the Office, Top Tech Talent Left Instead, Study Finds

byThe Washington Post

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Career Management

Fired Google Workers Who Protested Israel Deal File Complaint With Labor Board

Fired Google Workers Who Protested Israel Deal File Complaint With Labor Board

byThe Washington Post

Google Fires More Workers After CEO Says Workplace Isn’t for Politics

Google Fires More Workers After CEO Says Workplace Isn’t for Politics

byThe Washington Post

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From Gen Z to Boomers: How to Give Critical Feedback at Work

From Gen Z to Boomers: How to Give Critical Feedback at Work

byThe Washington Post

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AI & Machine Learning

Hackers Competed To Uncover AI Chatbots’ Weaknesses. Here’s What They Found.

Hackers Competed To Uncover AI Chatbots’ Weaknesses. Here’s What They Found.

byThe Washington Post

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AI & Machine Learning

Big Tech Usually Dismisses Fears That AI Kills Jobs. Now It’s Studying Them.

Big Tech Usually Dismisses Fears That AI Kills Jobs. Now It’s Studying Them.

byThe Washington Post

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High Performance Computing

This Company Intends To Be the First To Mine the Moon

This Company Intends To Be the First To Mine the Moon

byThe Washington Post

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AI & Machine Learning

Silicon Valley Is Pricing Academics out of AI Research

Silicon Valley Is Pricing Academics out of AI Research

byThe Washington Post

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AI & Machine Learning

When You Should (And Shouldn’t) Rely on AI Tools

When You Should (And Shouldn’t) Rely on AI Tools

byThe Washington Post

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Networking & Security

Cellphones Fail. Should You Have a Landline Phone for Emergencies?

Cellphones Fail. Should You Have a Landline Phone for Emergencies?

byThe Washington Post

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