Sweeping EU rules on AI to pass final hurdleEU lawmakers are poised to approve on Wednesday wide-ranging rules to govern artificial intelligence, including powerful systems like OpenA...
Big Tech rebuffs US consumer watchdog plans to supervise digital walletsThe proposal, which has yet to be finalised, would subject such companies to the same kind of supervision currently imposed on banks, with ...
EU mulls wider scope for cybersecurity certification schemeThe EU move to set up such a system comes as Big Tech looks to the government cloud market to drive growth in the coming years while a pote...
EU lawmakers back tough media law against Big Tech's content removal decisionsKnown as Article 17 of the Media Freedom Act the European Commission proposed last year to ensure media plurality and safeguard editorial i...
EU lawmakers back tough media law against Big Tech's content removal decisionsEU lawmakers have voted in favor of draft rules that target large online platforms such as Google and Meta Platforms, aiming to address con...
US Supreme Court to weigh state laws constraining social media companiesThe justices took up two cases involving challenges by technology industry groups who argued that these 2021 laws restricting the content-m...
Businesses criticise new EU data rules, consumer group sees missed opportunityThe Data Act, agreed on Tuesday, sets out rights and obligations for how Big Tech and companies use European consumer and corporate data, f...
East Europe governments urge tech firms to fight disinformationThe letter was signed by the prime ministers of Ukraine, Moldova, Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, and rele...
Tech-sponsored study criticises plan to exclude non-EU cloud vendorsThe European Centre for International Political Economy (ECIPE) report, which was commissioned by the Computer and Communications Industry ...
EU eyes Big Tech as it seeks feedback on who should pay network costsThe move by the EU executive followed more than two decades of lobbying by Deutsche Telekom, Orange, Telefonica, Telecom Italia and other o...
At WTO, tech policy changes take a breakThe WTO has agreed to extend by two years a moratorium on zero customs duty on electronic transmissions, until the next WTO ministerial con...
Boxed out: India not alone, China's exports also pinched by global shortage of shipping containersDue to China's lopsided trade balance - exporting three containers for every one imported recently - and delays in containers returning to ...
Textile and garment exports to fall short of targeted 5% expansionThe CCI procured the cotton from farmers at a minimum support price, which was much higher than the prevailing domestic prices, earlier thi...
Google, Apple, others back bill to clip NSA wingsIn a letter to Senators, these technology giants backed the legislation authored by thee lawmakers to end NSA's bulk collection of phone re...
- US Senate committee passes online piracy bill
The US Senate Judiciary Committee passed legislation on Thursday that would give US law enforcement more tools to crack down on websites en...
- IBM buys Platform Solutions, ending dueling lawsuits
IBM announced on Wednesday that it has bought Platform Solutions Inc, acquiring its California rival's technology and ending lawsuits which...
- MS, Google in battle over global copyright
Software giant Microsoft on Wednesday launched a stinging attack on Google, accusing its Internet rival of riding roughshod over copyright ...