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GM’s Cruise suspends supervised and manual car trips, expands probes
By David Shepardson and Ben Klayman WASHINGTON/DETROIT (Reuters) -General Motors' Cruise driverless car unit said on Tuesday it will pause all supervised and manual car trips in the U.S. and expand th...
Nov 14, 2023
Alphabet CEO, in Play store trial, acknowledges some materials not retained
By Greg Bensinger SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) -Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai acknowledged in federal court on Tuesday that he sometimes marked documents as "privileged" and never turned off a setting that ca...
Nov 14, 2023
Chelsea Manning: Tech more efficient than laws to ensure privacy
By Catarina Demony LISBON (Reuters) - Chelsea Manning, a former U.S. army analyst and WikiLeaks source, said on Tuesday that technology tools can be more efficient in protecting people's privacy and i...
Nov 14, 2023
Airbnb acquires AI startup GamePlanner.AI
(Reuters) - Airbnb said on Tuesday it has acquired GamePlanner.AI, a 12-person startup, for an undisclosed sum, amid rapid adoption of artificial intelligence that has taken the tech world by storm an...
Nov 14, 2023
Meta, Alphabet, ByteDance, Snap must face social media addiction lawsuits
(Reuters) -A federal judge on Tuesday rejected efforts by major social media companies to dismiss nationwide litigation accusing them of illegally enticing and then addicting millions of children to t...
Nov 14, 2023
BMW North America expands EV charging service across the U.S
(Reuters) - BMW North America on Tuesday said it would expand its electric vehicle (EV) charging service, ChargeForward, to 48 states in the U.S., increasing its footprint in the electric mobility sec...
Nov 14, 2023
USITC opens section 337 investigation of certain electronic devices
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. International Trade Commission voted to begin a Section 337 investigation of electronic devices including mobile phones, tablets, laptops and components, according to a...
Nov 14, 2023
Turkey’s crypto rules seen addressing licensing, taxation after boom
By Ezgi Erkoyun ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey's new rules to regulate the crypto market are likely to focus on licensing and taxation, sector officials say, as the world's fourth-biggest crypto-trading ...
Nov 14, 2023
China receives US equipment to make advanced chips despite new rules-report
By Alexandra Alper WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Chinese companies are buying up U.S. chipmaking equipment to make advanced semiconductors, despite a raft of new export curbs aimed at thwarting advances in t...
Nov 14, 2023
EU loophole lets banks dodge ECB’s crypto supervision, needs fixing -Enria
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - EU rules to protect the financial system from risks stemming from cryptocurrencies contain a loophole that allows banks to circumvent some safeguards and should be fixed urgently...
Nov 14, 2023
