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Italy Investigates AI Data Scraping Authorities Scrutinize Personal Data Gathering for Algorithm Training

The practice of collecting a lot of personal data online to train artificial intelligence AI algorithms has prompted an inquiry by Italys data protect

The practice of collecting a lot of personal data online to train artificial intelligence AI algorithms has prompted an inquiry by Italys data protection authorities. The investigation aims to determine if websites are taking the necessary precautions to stop AI systems from collecting large amounts of data—a practice known as data scraping. Academics, AI specialists, and consumer advocacy organisations will provide input for the factfinding probe the authority reserves the right to take appropriate action in light of the results. Italys data protection body has proactively evaluated AI platforms General Data Protection Regulation GDPR compliance. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

From Huawei to IPO Honor Plans Public Debut as Smartphone Market Position Strengthens

Three years after splitting from Huawei, the smartphone manufacturer Honor—acquired by Huawei in 2020—is getting ready for an IPO. Honour said tha

Three years after splitting from Huawei, the smartphone manufacturer Honor—acquired by Huawei in 2020—is getting ready for an IPO. Honour said that an IPO is the next stage in its development as its market position has dramatically improved over the last three years. Still, it did not specify the IPOs date or location. Honour placed seventh in European sales and first in China for phone shipments during the third quarter of 2023. In 2020, Huawei sold Honour to agents and dealers amid US limitations on Huaweis access to critical technologies. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

Crackdown on Online Child Pornography EU Lawmakers Propose Draft Rules for Google, Meta, and Others

Legislators in the EU have decided to write regulations mandating that Google and Meta, among other internet businesses, detect and delete child porno

Legislators in the EU have decided to write regulations mandating that Google and Meta, among other internet businesses, detect and delete child pornography on their platforms. The goal of the draught rule on child sexual abuse material CSAM is to improve the present voluntary system of company identification and reporting of abuses. The proposed law mandates that internet access providers, messaging services, and app stores report and delete new and existing photos and videos that are linked to child sexual abuse. Lawmakers removed endtoend encryption from the proposed regulations to allay fears about widespread spying. Before becoming law, the draught must still be finalised via talks with the member states. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

FTC Streamlines AI Investigations A Bold Move Against Digital Fraud

A new procedure to expedite investigations into instances in which artificial intelligence AI is utilised to violate the law has been authorised by th

A new procedure to expedite investigations into instances in which artificial intelligence AI is utilised to violate the law has been authorised by the Federal Trade Commission FTC of the United States. This action indicates the FTCs growing interest in investigating AIrelated crimes, particularly in light of worries about the technology being used fraudulently. Because of the agencys decision, staff members may now more easily request records about AI investigations. The use of AI to improve phishing emails and robocalls is one of the concerns that the FTC has been concentrating on. The organisation recently held a competition to find practical measures to shield customers from fraud and the adverse effects of voice cloning. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

Australia Invests $17 Million for Cyber Rapid Response Teams in the Pacific

To respond to cyber disasters in the Pacific, Australia has announced intentions to deploy "rapid assistance" teams with a budget of A$26.2 million $1

To respond to cyber disasters in the Pacific, Australia has announced intentions to deploy "rapid assistance" teams with a budget of A$26.2 million $17 million. The Pacific Islands will get an additional A$16.7 million to detect security vulnerabilities. The action is intended to improve cybersecurity in the area, especially in light of recent cyberattacks that have affected Pacific Island countries. The fastreaction teams will endeavour to strengthen the Pacific regions longterm resilience and offer vital assistance in times of cyber crisis. This programme aligns with the US and Australian commitments to finance Googles construction of new underwater cables to enhance connectivity in the Pacific Islands. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

Sneaky Strategy North Korean IT Workers Sham Job Hunt Tactics

Sophisticated strategies, such as phoney identities, phoney LinkedIn profiles, false work documents, and simulated interview scripts, are being used b

Sophisticated strategies, such as phoney identities, phoney LinkedIn profiles, false work documents, and simulated interview scripts, are being used by North Korean IT professionals who are looking for jobs in computer businesses in the West. These labourers, associated with the cyber espionage outfit Mustang Panda, are using deceit to land jobs outside North Korea to obtain hard money for the reclusive nation clandestinely. The plan, which has gained momentum in recent years, entails sending hundreds of IT professionals abroad to raise money for Pyongyangs nuclear missile programme. The labourers fabricate identities, credentials, and profiles to apply for software development jobs worldwide. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

Resonac Expands Presence Unveils R&D Center for Semiconductor Packaging in Silicon Valley

Resonac, a Japanese chip materials manufacturer formerly Showa Denko, announced intentions to open a research and development centre in Silicon Valley

Resonac, a Japanese chip materials manufacturer formerly Showa Denko, announced intentions to open a research and development centre in Silicon Valley dedicated to innovative semiconductor packaging and materials. The packaging phase of the chip manufacturing process is seen to be essential for advancing technology, and this action fits with the more significant trend of emphasising semiconductor packaging skills. Operations at the new centre are scheduled to start in 2025. This occurs at the same time as the United States of America launches a $3 billion initiative to improve semiconductor packaging, demonstrating the industrys growing focus on this area of chip technology. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

Sam Altmans Microsoft Role Ignites Stock Surge to AllTime High

Microsofts stock hit a record high on Monday as former OpenAI CEO Sam Altman was announced to lead its AI department. Altmans firing led to a 2% surge

Microsofts stock hit a record high on Monday as former OpenAI CEO Sam Altman was announced to lead its AI department. Altmans firing led to a 2% surge in the stock to $378.81, slightly retracting afterward. To reach a new high close, it needs to surpass $376.17. Microsoft holds a significant stake in OpenAI with a $13 billion investment. Altmans dismissal faced opposition from key investors and the board, prompting discussions for his rehiring. Amid these negotiations, Microsoft seemingly benefitted. They offered Altman a job, resulting in stock gains. OpenAIs president, Greg Brockman, resigned and will also join Microsoft. Mira Murati became OpenAIs interim CEO, later replaced by former Twitch CEO Emmett Shear. Microsofts shares have risen approximately 56% this year. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          



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