A new bill would charge Google and Facebook fees when advertising is sold alongside local news articles appearing on…
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Mack is a reporter at Gizmodo covering tech policy. He has previously covered Big Tech, surveillance, privacy, and politics for Insider Intelligence, Vice, and other outlets.
The probable presidential candidate said Big Tech was worse than Gilded Age monopolies, a surprising echo of the…
Bing and Edge users can use chat features to have the AI image creator spit out images based on written text.
TikTok has a new tack ahead of its CEO getting grilled in Congress: arguing the app is vital to 150 million…
Staff working on Vladimir Putin’s 2024 presidential campaign were told to ditch smartphones over fears of Western…
YouTube is reinstating Donald Trump's channel, making it the last of the major U.S. social media companies to…
Meta and Google are on a collision course with lawmakers over the Online News Act, which would force them to pay…
A former TikTok employee said that properly insulating U.S. user data from China would require a "complete…
The hastily written bill would ban federal employees from "advocating for censorship" by tech companies. Opponents…
Music videos and AI-generated songs show the rapid, strange, ambitious, and at times creepy evolution of deepfake…
At Wednesday's Judiciary Committee hearing, lawmakers' minds appeared to be made up.
A new Congressional bill, supported by 16 senators, would ban facial recognition and biometric tech for federal…
The veteran consumer advocate said "legions of cable and media industry lobbyists" lobbed “unrelenting, dishonest…
Newly unearthed papers show federal agencies testing facial recognition tools in subway cameras, street corners, and…
Recent speeches from DOJ Assistant Attorney General Jonathan Kanter invoke a historical precedent that's bad news…
An NLRB regional director says Alphabet exercises control over the contract workers' benefits, hours of work, and…
The 99-year-old Cold War architect believes ChatGPT and other AI could reshape human consciousness and threaten…
Corruption violation have already cost Ericsson more than $1 billion. Prosecutors said it could have had the charges…
The company barred BlueMail, which uses ChatGPT to generate users' emails, over claims it lacked proper filtering…
Airbnb says banning people because they're closely associated with an already-banned user is necessary for safety.…