Trump Administration Pushes Big Tech to Fund Power Plants Amid Rising Energy Demands
The Trump administration is urging major tech companies to finance new power generation to mitigate rising electricity costs linked to datacenter expansions.
Category Policy & Regulation
leyes, regulaciones, privacidad, política tech, antitrust
Ashley St Clair Sues Elon Musk’s xAI Over Non-Consensual Deepfakes
Ashley St Clair, an influencer and mother of one of Elon Musk's children, has filed a lawsuit against xAI, alleging the creation of unauthorized sexualized deepfake images of her.
Former USDS Leaders Launch Tech Reform Initiative Amidst Political Turmoil
A group of former leaders from the United States Digital Service is spearheading a project called Tech Viaduct, aiming to overhaul government services in response to the disruptive DOGE initiative.
Elon Musk’s Grok Faces Ongoing Challenges with Image Moderation
Despite new restrictions on X, Grok continues to allow the generation of explicit content, raising concerns about user safety and regulatory scrutiny.
Apple and Google Face Pressure Over Grok Controversy
A coalition of digital rights organizations is urging Apple and Google to remove the Grok chatbot from their app stores due to concerns over illicit content generation.
UK Considers Social Media Ban for Under-16s Amid Online Safety Act Enforcement
The UK government is contemplating a ban on social media for users under 16, inspired by Australia's regulatory framework, as part of its enforcement of the Online Safety Act.
FBI Seizes Devices from Washington Post Reporter in Leak Investigation
The FBI's recent search of a Washington Post reporter's home raises significant concerns about press freedom and government overreach in leak investigations.
SparkFun Ends Partnership with Adafruit Amid Harassment Allegations
SparkFun Electronics has severed its business relationship with Adafruit Industries, citing violations of its Code of Conduct, while Adafruit claims retaliation for reporting harassment.
Endesa Faces Data Breach Amid Claims of Massive Personal Information Theft
Spanish energy giant Endesa has reported a significant data breach, with claims of over 20 million personal records compromised. The company is investigating the incident, which raises concerns about customer data security.
FCC Allows Verizon to Extend Phone Locking Period, Complicating Carrier Switching
The FCC has granted Verizon a waiver to extend the locking period for phones, making it more challenging for customers to switch carriers.
