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September 3, 2024

Dockworkers threaten strikes over growing automation

Ava Martinez

As the longshore workers' contract nears its end in late September, negotiations have hit a snag, largely because of concerns about automated equipment. These discussions affect longshore workers along the…

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September 2, 2024

Starlink Refuses to Halt Operations in Brazil Despite Regulatory Orders

Ava Martinez

Starlink has communicated its decision to Brazil's telecommunications regulator Anatel to continue operations despite a formal suspension order. This move by the Elon Musk-led satellite internet provider has increased tensions…

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September 2, 2024

Brazil suffers social media blackout due to X shutdown

Ava Martinez

In a dramatic turn of events late Friday, residents across Brazil found themselves cut off from the popular social network X, formerly known as Twitter. The shutdown followed a direct…

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September 1, 2024

Brazil imposes X ban after Elon Musk's non-compliance

Ava Martinez

In a significant development, Brazil has initiated a nationwide suspension of the social network X after its owner, Elon Musk, failed to comply with court orders to deactivate specific user…

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September 1, 2024

OpenAI Names Chris Lehane New Director of Global Policy Ahead of Structural Review

Ava Martinez

In a landmark move, OpenAI, a leader in artificial intelligence innovation, announced the appointment of Chris Lehane as vice president of global policy. The strategic hire comes as the company…

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August 31, 2024

Brazil's Supreme Federal Court considers paralyzing operations of social media giant X

Ava Martinez

In a recent legal twist, Brazil’s Supreme Court is deliberating whether to impose a suspension of local operations of the social media platform known as X. The move highlights the…

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August 31, 2024

Nvidia's impressive financial recovery highlights continued growth in AI sector

Ava Martinez

In a recent financial update, Nvidia showed impressive growth, signaling sustained enthusiasm for the AI ​​space, in contrast to concerns about the economic viability of generative AI technologies. Nvidia: At…

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August 30, 2024

Yelp Takes Legal Action Against Google After Antitrust Verdict

Ava Martinez

In a significant development on the antitrust front, Google’s recent legal setback has opened the door to more legal challenges, with Yelp becoming the latest to file a lawsuit. This…

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August 29, 2024

OpenAI Valuation Soars to $100B Amid Expanding Investment Landscape

Ava Martinez

In the volatile landscape of AI startups, OpenAI has emerged as a formidable player, now in the process of negotiating a deal that could push its valuation to or beyond…

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