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The rapid embrace of AI in China, its biggest testing ground, may shape how AI is used globallyChina is rapidly adopting artificial intelligence tools. Ordinary citizens and businesses are using AI for daily tasks and work. Chinese co...
China's state media turns to social media, AI to tell its story - often mock USIn a five-minute AI-generated animation modelled after classic martial arts movies, China's state media frames an allegory for the war in I...
Iran lifts ban on WhatsApp and Google Play, state media saysIran has lifted the ban on Meta's WhatsApp and Google Play. This move is a step towards reducing internet restrictions. Iran has strict int...
Elon Musk pitches lofty goals in magazine run by China's Internet censorship agencyElon Musk also mentioned the yet-to-be-seen humanoid Tesla Bot, and suggests that people may potentially be able to buy a robot as a gift i...
Facebook says will remove content to mitigate adverse legal or regulatory impactThe changes in Terms of Service come despite growing criticism of Facebook's content moderation policy that is allegedly influenced by empl...
China’s hue & cry over apps ban contradict its own rule of internet censorshipChina has most extensive and sophisticated censorship regimes in the world. Described as the "Great Firewall," a number of methods are empl...
Deadline for public comments on draft IT rules extended to January 31On December 24, the IT Ministry released draft amendments under which social media and online platforms would need to trace originators of ...
Internet freedom in India slightly improved in 2015Internet freedom in India has improved slightly under the Narendra Modi-led government even as censorship and surveillance of the Web incre...
China threatens to close down internet news services of Sina CorpSina Weibo pioneered in social media in China whose online population touched 648 million last year.
Iran moves to ease Internet censorship via "smart filtering"Censorship has eased somewhat since Hassan Rouhani was elected last year on a moderate platform the "smart filter" initiative seemed to ref...
US, UK and Indian bodies named among worst online spiesUS' National Security Agency, India's Centre for Development of Telematics, and the UK's GCHQ have been named among the worst online spies.
- Government not for internet censorship: Law Minister Salman Khurshid
Assuring that government does not plan to censor internet and social media, Law Minister Salman Khurshid today said adequate provisions are...
- Microsoft launches advertising platform in China
Microsoft hopes revenue from the pay-per-click ads will account for half of MSN China's business in the future
- CEO plays cool as Google search function blocked in China
Google CEO Eric Schmidt downplayed fears over the Internet giant's position in China on Thursday, amid a row over censorship and the blocki...
- Google's search engine still partially blocked in China
Google's web search engine in China remained partially blocked Thursday, as the deadline for renewal of its licence to operate in the world...
- Google awaits China decision on business licence
Google faced a nervous wait Wednesday to see if a last-ditch attempt to renew its Chinese business licence would pay off as the Internet gi...
- 'China targets `foreign forces' in Web crackdown
China will target online information from ``overseas hostile forces'' in its next crackdown to tighten Internet controls, a government spok...
- No Google in Motorola phones shipped to China
Google Inc’s search engine was removed from a Motorola Inc handset shipped in China, raising concern the US Internet company’s defiance of ...
- Chinese media hits out at Google, alleges intelligence links
The comments were the latest in a series of angry exchanges sparked over Google's complaints of cyber hacking. Chrome: Strengths and weakne...
- Mapping the intricacies of the Web's not easy
Indian government is trying to censor the Internet. But can it really prevent the Web from spreading?