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Google's AI model faces European Union scrutiny

European Union regulators said on Thursday they're looking into one of Google's artificial intelligence models over concerns about its compliance with the bloc's strict data privacy rules.

Ireland's Data Protection Commission said it has opened an inquiry into Google's Pathways Language Model 2, also known as PaLM2.

Turkish Olympic shooter aims to trademark viral stance

Türkiye's Olympic pistol sharpshooter Yusuf Dikeç has filed to trademark his nonchalant stance at the Paris Games that went viral around the world, his coach said on Sept. 1.

His coach Erdinç Bilgili said that the move to protect the commercial use of his pose with the Turkish Patent and Trademark Office came in response to others trying to trademark it without Dikeç's say-so.

Brazil block on X comes into effect after judge's order

A block on Elon Musk's X social network in Brazil started to take effect early Saturday after a Supreme Court judge ordered its suspension, according to AFP.

Brazilian Supreme Court judge Alexandre de Moraes on Friday ordered the suspension of the platform following a months-long standoff with the tech billionaire over disinformation in South America's largest nation.

Brazil judge, Musk standoff intensifies as Starlink assets frozen

This combination of files pictures created on Aug. 29, 2024 shows South African businessman Elon Musk arriving at the Tenth Breakthrough Prize Ceremony at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles, California, on April 13, 2024, and the Supreme Court's Judge Alexandre de Moraes speaking during a session in Brasilia on June 18, 2024.

Telegram founder's arrest supercharges online freedom debate

By arresting Russia-born billionaire tech founder Pavel Durov, French police have dived headlong into a fractious debate on free speech online that could have global ramifications.

Durov, founder of hugely popular messaging service Telegram, was picked up on Aug. 24 evening and is being accused of failing to stop various kinds of criminality on his platform.

Trump Plans to Include Elon Musk in Cabinet if Elected, Cites AI Expertise

Former President Donald Trump expressed his desire to include Tesla CEO Elon Musk in his cabinet if he is re-elected. In an upcoming interview with Shawn Ryan of 'The Shawn Ryan Show,' Trump mentioned that although he would like to have Musk on his team, he is unsure if Musk could manage the responsibilities given his numerous existing commitments.

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