EU Escalates X Investigation, Demands Algorithm Data
The EU Commission is demanding internal algorithm documents and API access from Elon Musk's X platform by February 15th due to an ongoing investigation for potential Digital Services Act violations, aiming to assess systemic risks and potential influence on European elections.
EU Escalates X Investigation, Demands Algorithm Data
The EU Commission is demanding internal algorithm documents and API access from Elon Musk's X platform by February 15th due to an ongoing investigation for potential Digital Services Act violations, aiming to assess systemic risks and potential influence on European elections.
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40% Bias Score
China Launches Probe into US Semiconductor Exports
China's Commerce Ministry announced an investigation into US legacy semiconductor exports, citing concerns about US subsidies creating unfair competition and harming China's domestic chip industry; the probe will adhere to Chinese law and WTO rules.
China Launches Probe into US Semiconductor Exports
China's Commerce Ministry announced an investigation into US legacy semiconductor exports, citing concerns about US subsidies creating unfair competition and harming China's domestic chip industry; the probe will adhere to Chinese law and WTO rules.
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52% Bias Score
AI to Eliminate 200,000 Banking Jobs
A recent survey reveals that major banks plan to use AI to automate tasks, potentially eliminating up to 200,000 jobs in the next 3-5 years, primarily affecting middle management and operational roles, prompting the need for widespread retraining.
AI to Eliminate 200,000 Banking Jobs
A recent survey reveals that major banks plan to use AI to automate tasks, potentially eliminating up to 200,000 jobs in the next 3-5 years, primarily affecting middle management and operational roles, prompting the need for widespread retraining.
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44% Bias Score
SpaceX Starship Explodes During Test Flight
SpaceX's Starship rocket exploded during a test flight on Thursday, eight and a half minutes after launch, due to a suspected fuel leak that caused a pressure buildup, despite a successful booster recovery.
SpaceX Starship Explodes During Test Flight
SpaceX's Starship rocket exploded during a test flight on Thursday, eight and a half minutes after launch, due to a suspected fuel leak that caused a pressure buildup, despite a successful booster recovery.
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40% Bias Score
Starship Launch Failure: Upper Stage Explodes
SpaceX's seventh Starship launch, the world's most powerful rocket, failed on January 16th near Boca Chica, Texas, due to an upper stage explosion resulting from a suspected oxygen/fuel leak, with debris falling into the Atlantic Ocean; the lower stage landed successfully.
Starship Launch Failure: Upper Stage Explodes
SpaceX's seventh Starship launch, the world's most powerful rocket, failed on January 16th near Boca Chica, Texas, due to an upper stage explosion resulting from a suspected oxygen/fuel leak, with debris falling into the Atlantic Ocean; the lower stage landed successfully.
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36% Bias Score
Greece to Host EU Secure Satellite Communication Hub
Greece will host one of two EU GOVSATCOM secure satellite communication hubs, starting operations in 2024 and running until 2051, enabling secure communication for member states' military, police, and critical infrastructure, enhancing the EU's space autonomy and countering telecommunication vulnera...
Greece to Host EU Secure Satellite Communication Hub
Greece will host one of two EU GOVSATCOM secure satellite communication hubs, starting operations in 2024 and running until 2051, enabling secure communication for member states' military, police, and critical infrastructure, enhancing the EU's space autonomy and countering telecommunication vulnera...
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36% Bias Score
Meta Relaxes Content Moderation, Eliminates Fact-Checking Amidst Trump's Return
Mark Zuckerberg announced significant changes to Meta's content moderation policies, including relaxing restrictions and eliminating fact-checking teams and diversity programs, coinciding with the upcoming Trump administration.
Meta Relaxes Content Moderation, Eliminates Fact-Checking Amidst Trump's Return
Mark Zuckerberg announced significant changes to Meta's content moderation policies, including relaxing restrictions and eliminating fact-checking teams and diversity programs, coinciding with the upcoming Trump administration.
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60% Bias Score
TikTok US Ban Delayed: Trump to Decide
A potential TikTok ban in the US on January 19th, 2024, due to a foreign ownership deadline, is unlikely to be enforced by the outgoing Biden administration and will be handled by incoming President Trump, despite concerns about Chinese influence and data security.
TikTok US Ban Delayed: Trump to Decide
A potential TikTok ban in the US on January 19th, 2024, due to a foreign ownership deadline, is unlikely to be enforced by the outgoing Biden administration and will be handled by incoming President Trump, despite concerns about Chinese influence and data security.
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36% Bias Score
Noyb Accuses Six Chinese Tech Giants of Illegal Data Transfer to China
The Austrian privacy group noyb filed six complaints with European data protection authorities against TikTok, AliExpress, SHEIN, Temu, WeChat, and Xiaomi for allegedly illegally transferring European user data to China, potentially facing fines up to 4% of their global turnover.
Noyb Accuses Six Chinese Tech Giants of Illegal Data Transfer to China
The Austrian privacy group noyb filed six complaints with European data protection authorities against TikTok, AliExpress, SHEIN, Temu, WeChat, and Xiaomi for allegedly illegally transferring European user data to China, potentially facing fines up to 4% of their global turnover.
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40% Bias Score
AgiBot Releases Massive Open-Source Dataset for Humanoid Robot Training
AgiBot released the open-source AgiBot World Alpha dataset, a collection of over 1 million robotic movement trajectories from 100+ robots in diverse real-world settings, addressing the limitation of insufficient real-world data in robotics training.
AgiBot Releases Massive Open-Source Dataset for Humanoid Robot Training
AgiBot released the open-source AgiBot World Alpha dataset, a collection of over 1 million robotic movement trajectories from 100+ robots in diverse real-world settings, addressing the limitation of insufficient real-world data in robotics training.
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48% Bias Score
Meta Remains in Bavaria's Anti-Disinformation Alliance, Pending European Changes
Despite Zuckerberg's announcement to end the US fact-checking system, Meta will remain in Bavaria's anti-disinformation alliance, pending changes to its European approach, which would be reviewed to avoid becoming like Elon Musk's X platform.
Meta Remains in Bavaria's Anti-Disinformation Alliance, Pending European Changes
Despite Zuckerberg's announcement to end the US fact-checking system, Meta will remain in Bavaria's anti-disinformation alliance, pending changes to its European approach, which would be reviewed to avoid becoming like Elon Musk's X platform.
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40% Bias Score
TikTok Ban Fuels Mass Migration to Chinese Social Media App Xiaohongshu
Facing a potential US ban, hundreds of thousands of American TikTok users are migrating to the Chinese social media platform Xiaohongshu, overwhelming the platform with "TikTok refugee" comments and prompting questions about content moderation and algorithmic fairness.
TikTok Ban Fuels Mass Migration to Chinese Social Media App Xiaohongshu
Facing a potential US ban, hundreds of thousands of American TikTok users are migrating to the Chinese social media platform Xiaohongshu, overwhelming the platform with "TikTok refugee" comments and prompting questions about content moderation and algorithmic fairness.
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44% Bias Score