The European Parliament voted to approve the AI Act, establishing the EU as a leader in creating regulations for a wide range of artificial intelligence software, which regional MPs have described as “the world’s first comprehensive AI law.”MEPs decisively supported the interim agreement achieved in December during trilogue discussions with …

Phantom Auto, a remote driving company that started operating seven years ago during the excitement surrounding autonomous car technology, is closing down due to its inability to obtain additional financing.The business, having accumulated $95 million, created a teleoperation platform enabling a remote driver, perhaps situated hundreds of miles away, to …

Apple announced that it will restore Epic Games’ developer account, allowing the Fortnite maker to resume publishing iOS apps in Europe after the recent termination. Epic can now proceed with its Epic Games Store and potentially reintroduce Fortnite to iOS in Europe.In a recent announcement, Epic revealed that Fortnite and …

Are you familiar with Oakley sunglasses? Jim Jannard, the founder of a successful sunglasses company, became a fortune via its sale. He then established RED Digital Cinema, a prominent brand in digital movie cameras. Nikon Corporation has announced the acquisition of the camera maker, making it a completely owned subsidiary …

Spotify intends to raise subscription prices in France due to a proposed levy targeting music-streaming services in the nation.Three months after promising to start divesting in France, the corporation has taken action by withdrawing backing from two events, hinting at more to come.Implemented on January 1, a tax of 1.2% …

Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence business, xAI, will be made open-source. This Monday, the entrepreneur announced the launch of Grok, a chatbot competing with ChatGPT. This comes just after suing OpenAI and criticizing the Microsoft-backed business for moving away from its open-source origins.xAI introduced Grok last year, equipping it with features …

Pavel Durov, the creator of Telegram, said that the firm anticipates achieving profitability next year and is considering the possibility of going public in the future.Durov said in an interview with the Financial Times that the chat app, with over 900 million users, is generating “hundreds of millions of dollars” …

X introduced a new extended post type called Articles today. Only Premium+ subscribers and recognized organizations may utilize this tool, which allows users to publish articles with text formatting, other X posts, and embedded videos and photos, similar to a post on a WordPress-like content management system or an essay …

A recent Chrome Canary version adds a new feature that enables users to install web pages as applications using a button in the settings menu, which user Leopeva64 discovered and reported to Android Police. To preview the functionality before its official release, download Canary and activate the specified flags.Access chrome://flags/#web-app-universal-installAccess …

The stolen materials reportedly pertain to Google’s TPU processors and data centers used for AI processing.Linwei Ding, also known as Leon Ding, a Google engineer, was accused by a federal grand jury of allegedly stealing trade secrets related to Google’s AI chip software and hardware on March 5th. He was …