Australia Urges ‘High Risk’ Label for OpenAI, Meta, and Google LLMs

Posted on December 2, 2024 by Techme101

AI models within popular tech companies lack transparency in training data, the Australian Senate Select Committee reports.

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GoBlue’s new app lets you track your Bluesky stats

Posted on December 2, 2024 by Techme101

A new app called GoBlue has launched to help those looking to track their following on Bluesky, the Twitter-like social network that’s rapidly grown in recent weeks to reach nearly 24 million users. Filling in a gap in the Bluesky ecosystem of third-party apps and utilities, GoBlue offers a simple interface for tracking your own […]
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Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger Steps Down Amid Chipmaker’s Struggles

Posted on December 2, 2024 by Techme101

Pat Gelsinger stepped down after nearly four years at the helm of the company, Intel said Monday.

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Canada Accuses Google of Creating Advertising Tech Monopoly

Posted on December 2, 2024 by Techme101

The case largely echoes an antitrust action in the United States and seeks to force Google to sell off sections of its online ad business.

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F.T.C. Launches Antitrust Investigation Into Microsoft

Posted on December 2, 2024 by Techme101

Regulators are demanding information from the company on its cloud computing, artificial intelligence and cybersecurity products.

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Hard Fork’s 100 Most Iconic Technologies

Posted on December 2, 2024 by Techme101

“I just love imagining all of the angry emails we’re going to get from people who are like, ‘Why did you put the fulcrum on this list?’”

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Trump’s Tariffs Would Deal a Big Blow to the Auto Industry

Posted on December 2, 2024 by Techme101

Automakers and parts suppliers would struggle if President-elect Donald J. Trump followed through on his threat to impose 25 percent tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico.

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The State of Australian Data Centres Amid the AI Revolution

Posted on December 2, 2024 by Techme101

TechRepublic sat down with a Macquarie Data Centres’ exec to discuss the local data center landscape amid the AI revolution. Here’s what’s driving massive change.

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Tesla updates include Apple Watch app and fart prank

Posted on December 2, 2024 by Techme101

Tesla has revealed an app designed for the Apple Watch and says it should be live by next week. The Tesla app for the Apple Watch will do much of what the smartphone app does – it doubles as a key, can open up the trunk or the frunk, activate climate control, and show battery […]
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HUB2 banks $8.5M to become the ‘Stripe for Francophone Africa’

Posted on December 2, 2024 by Techme101

A fintech from Ivory Coast — part of one of the most economically challenged and financially fragmented regions in the world — has raised funding for an ambitious goal: to become the ‘Stripe for Francophone Africa’. HUB2, as the startup is called, already works with some 55 neobanks, payment companies, remittance companies and cryptocurrency providers, […]
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