Tech– We have decided to call the biggest players. Because our children put far too much of their lives in their hands, says Liberal Party leader Johan Pehrson.
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AI expected to boost Swedish economy – and leave many jobless
TechGenerative AI could increase Sweden's GDP by SEK 550 billion per year - but many jobs are at risk of disappearing.
Huawei moves away from Android
TechThere are already over 4000 applications for the HarmonyOS operating system, which is expected to be released later this year.
German state abandons Microsoft for open software
TechMicrosoft Windows and Office are being thrown out on 30 000 computers in favor of Linux and open software - the aim is to become a "digital pioneer region".
Tech giants must comply with EU censorship rules or risk hefty fines
TechContent not considered "trusted and authoritative information" must be removed, or platforms risk hefty fines.
Tor launches anti-censorship web tunnel
TechThe anonymity service has released a new web tunnel that allows users to access online content censored in their regions.
Saudi robot Sara – programmed not to talk about politics
Tech– She should be nice, not talk about politics, not talk about sex, because we are in Saudi Arabia.
Former national security advisor: “US ready to blow up Taiwan’s semiconductor factories”
TechThe Biden administration will never allow the factories to "fall into Chinese hands", according to Robert O'Brien.
Why you should use a VPN service
TechStay safer online with a reliable VPN protection - avoid being monitored and reduce cyber threats.
Spanish judge revokes Telegram blocking order
TechStops his own decision - wants to wait for a report from the police.
Telegram temporarily blocked in Spain
TechThe ruling comes after four media companies in the country claimed that the platform distributed copyrighted material.
China bans US chips in government computers
TechIt also restricts the use of Microsoft Windows and other third-party operating systems.
Media reviewer: Google “interfered” in US elections 41 times
TechLeft-liberal candidates are systematically favoured - while their opponents are censored, according to the Media Research Center.
Swedish local politicians want to ban TikTok on municipal devices
Tech– There is no reason for Solna students to have TikTok or other social media apps installed on their student devices, says local politician Marcus Willershausen.
Reddit seeks billion-dollar valuation on Wall Street
TechThe valuation is estimated at up to $6.4 billion.
EU makes tech giants flag AI-generated content
TechExpresses concern that the EU elections are at risk of being manipulated by so-called "deepfakes".
US could ban TikTok
Tech– America’s foremost adversary has no business controlling a dominant media platform in the United States, says Republican Mike Gallagher.
X restricts Iranian media following pressure
TechAccused of pandering to the Israel lobby and silencing voices reporting on crimes in Gaza.
OpenAI’s new model ‘Sora’ creates ultra-realistic videos from text
TechThe new video-based AI impresses greatly - while raising deep concerns about video manipulation and artistic professions.
Neuralink implants brain chip in first patient
TechThe patient "is recovering well" after the operation, comments owner Elon Musk.
New feature from TikTok makes all content purchasable
TechIdentifies products in posts and allows the viewer to find similar products in Tiktok Shop.
26 billion user records exposed
TechThe leak, which includes user data from LinkedIn and Twitter, is believed to be the largest ever discovered.
Tens of millions of passwords compromised
TechConcerns about over 70 million accounts falling into the hands of cybercriminals.
US company uses wiretapping for marketing purposes
TechMedia company CMG brags about mapping private conversations through microphones in smart devices.
Why you should use a VPN service
TechStay safer online with a reliable VPN protection - avoid being monitored and reduce cyber threats.