The signal, not the noise
This latest lawsuit is particularly broad and homes in on accusations of illegal piracy.
The Nordic country says wearable camera headsets need to be regulated given their privacy risks.
Independent safety officials also have high praise for changes by NASA leadership.
iOS 27 release date: Apple is expected to roll out the latest software update to compatible iPhones in September, following its 9 September event. The developer beta is already in testing, and the final release focuses on stability, performance and Siri AI enhancements.
Users worldwide reported issues with major generative AI platforms, including ChatGPT and Claude, according to Downdetector. Outages began in the evening (IST), with over 2,800 ChatGPT complaints in India and 35,000 in the U.S., prompting OpenAI and others to investigate the disruptions.
Sony Music Publishing and Warner Chappell have filed suit against Anthropic in the US District Court for the Northern District of California seeking damages for "tens of thousands" copyrighted works. The companies are asking for up to $150,000 per work, plus up to $25,000 for each instance when identifiable copyright data was stripped.
The proposed rules could apply to all government employees, irrespective of rank, with guidelines aimed at preventing undesirable posts across platforms
X has open-sourced more of its recommendation and visibility systems, giving researchers more to examine and some users more insight into reach restrictions. The post X opens more of its algorithm, giving users a look at possible ‘shadowbans’ appeared first on MEDIANAMA.
Calling superintelligent AI humanity's problem, Bernie Sanders and Greg Casar introduced the bill and cited recent reports of over 1000 AI agents breaching hugging face and OpenAI systems The post US lawmakers introduce bill to ban artificial superintelligence: What does it consider dangerous AI? appeared first on MEDIANAMA.
Reliance Jio and GSMA are pushing TRAI to allow service-based network slicing as the regulator considers new quality-of-service rules. The post Reliance Jio and GSMA nudge TRAI for Net Neutrality violating Network Slicing appeared first on MEDIANAMA.
Liquid Network paused after 4,000 BTC worth $320M were withdrawn via SideSwap's PAK; the PAK itself is uncompromised. Bridge nodes disabled, some exchanges paused L-BTC.
The Army says its laser system can track and destroy hostile drones.
The Machine-to-Machine (M2M) cellular mobile connections segment continued to be a consistent growth driver for India’s leading telecom operators Bharti ... Read More
The Allahabad High Court has issued notice to the RBI and NPCI over a plea seeking an accept-or-decline option for incoming digital payments, citing privacy, autonomy and fraud risks. The post Allahabad High Court Issues Notice on Plea Seeking ‘Accept/Decline’ Option for Incoming Digital Payments appeared first on MEDIANAMA.
Fairphone's CTO explains how and why the Dutch company builds a different kind of smartphone.
Meta is developing support for third-party AI agents on WhatsApp, allowing users to connect up to five agents while introducing restrictions around encryption, chat access and data retention. The post Explainer: Meta is testing AI agent integration on WhatsApp.
The wireless subscriber base grew 0.46% to 1.31 billion, while wireline connections increased 0.39% to 48.01 million
Karnataka officials seized Rs 4.02 lakh worth of medicines from two facilities linked to Amazon Seller Services, alleging they lacked valid drug storage licences. The post Karnataka FDA seizes medicines from Amazon facilities: Who needs a licence to stock drugs?
Amazon told the Karnataka High Court that Section 79 of the IT Act protects it from liability for alleged sales of pirated copies of Ravi Belagere’s novel by third-party sellers. The post Amazon claims safe-harbour protection at Karnataka HC over a book piracy case appeared first on MEDIANAMA.
Stephen Thaler says India's Copyright Office got his DABUS case only half right: the artwork can be protected, but he should not have been named its author. The post Exclusive: Thaler says India went further than the US on AI art — and still got the author wrong appeared first on MEDIANAMA.
Determining which accounts belong to children is the linchpin of child safety measures that other companies, including Google, TikTok, and Roblox, are ramping up as public and regulatory sentiment turns against them in the US and other countries.
Swiggy has added Swiggy Money to its MCP integrations, allowing AI agents to pay for Food, Instamart and Dineout orders. MediaNama tested the feature on ChatGPT and found some remaining friction.
The UAE's Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA) has granted Starlink Satellite Communications LLC a 10-year General Space Services Licence to establish, operate and manage a public satellite communications network and provide broadband satellite internet services in the country.
The AI agent from Prism, OYO's parent firm will execute tasks like vendor renewals, occupancy calls, review action places "without a human triggering each step", the company said in its FY26 annual report. The post OYO parent Prism to launch AI agent for end-to-end hotel operations appeared first on MEDIANAMA.
Explosive growth comes with a new regulatory burden in the European Union.
TCS subsidiary HyperVault has acquired 264 acres in Hyderabad to develop a 1 GW AI data centre campus with an investment of up to Rs 70,000 crore. The post Tata’s HyperVault plans Rs 70,000-crore AI data centre in Telangana appeared first on MEDIANAMA.
OpenAI’s move to bring ads to ChatGPT in India marks a shift in how AI companies could monetise free users. But chatbot advertising raises questions that traditional digital advertising does not.
The government has notified Semicon 2.0 to boost India’s semiconductor ecosystem. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
Electric two-wheeler maker Ola Electric has secured a ₹95.81 Cr incentive under the government’s Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme from…
The new feature will allow US creators to tag high-demand and trending Amazon products directly in their content if they are enrolled in both 'YouTube Partner' & 'Shopping Affiliate' program. The post YouTube opens Amazon product tagging for US creators appeared first on MEDIANAMA.