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Alphabet's Waymo to expand robotaxi fleet with Hyundai EVs
By Abhirup Roy SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Alphabet's Waymo will add electric vehicles from South Korea's Hyundai Motor to its robotaxi fleet, the companies said on Friday, as Waymo expands in the Unite...
Thomson Reuters Oct 04, 2024
EU top court sides with activist Schrems in privacy dispute with Meta
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Europe's top court on Friday sided with Austrian privacy activist Max Schrems in his privacy dispute with Meta Platforms. Schrems had taken his grievance to an Austrian court, say...
Thomson Reuters Oct 04, 2024
EU vote on Chinese EV tariffs inconclusive, leaving EU Commission to decide, EU sources says
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union countries failed to vote clearly in favour or against tariffs of up to 45% on Chinese electric vehicles, leaving the European Commission to decide what to do, EU so...
Thomson Reuters Oct 04, 2024
Bahrain loses state immunity appeal in dissidents' UK lawsuit over spyware
LONDON (Reuters) -Bahrain cannot claim state immunity to block a lawsuit brought in Britain by two dissidents who say its government hacked their laptops with spyware, London's Court of Appeal ruled o...
Thomson Reuters Oct 04, 2024
Australian court upholds order for Musk's X to pay $418,000 fine over anti-child abuse probe
SYDNEY (Reuters) - An Australian court upheld an order on Friday for Elon Musk's X to pay a fine of A$610,500 ($418,000) for failing to cooperate with a regulator's request for information about anti-...
Thomson Reuters Oct 04, 2024
Google says it will stop linking to New Zealand news if proposed new law passed
By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON (Reuters) - Google said on Friday it will stop linking to New Zealand news articles and ditch the agreements it has with local news organisations, if the country's governmen...
Thomson Reuters Oct 03, 2024
Russia, Iran, China expected to use AI to try to influence US election, report says
By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. sees a growing threat of Russia, Iran and China attempting to influence the Nov. 5 elections, including by using artificial intelligence to disseminate fa...
Thomson Reuters Oct 03, 2024
Biden signs bill exempting some semiconductor factories from new environmental reviews
(Reuters) - President Joe Biden on Wednesday signed legislation that will exempt some U.S. semiconductor manufacturing facilities from new federal environmental reviews that are receiving government s...
Thomson Reuters Oct 03, 2024
OpenAI tells investor to not invest in five AI startups including Sutskever's SSI
By Anna Tong, Kenrick Cai and Krystal Hu (Reuters) - As global investors such as Thrive Capital and Tiger Global invest $6.6 billion in OpenAI, the ChatGPT-maker sought a commitment beyond just capita...
Thomson Reuters Oct 03, 2024
SEC appeals decision that restricted its crypto oversight
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said on Wednesday it is appealing a court ruling that restricted its ability to regulate cryptocurrency markets. Wa...
Thomson Reuters Oct 03, 2024

