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• Apple toughens up app security with API control

  28-07-2023 17:59
  
  Apple is at war with device fingerprinting — the use of fragments of unique device-specific information to track users online. This fall, it will put in place yet another important limitation to prevent unauthorized use of this kind of tech.Apple at WWDC 2023 announced a new initiative designed to make apps that do track users more obvious while giving users additional transparency into such use. Now it has told developers a little more about how this will work in practice.To read this ar
  
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• Technologists should focus on proactivity, not reactivity, to deliver on Industry 4.0 goals

  28-07-2023 17:20
  
  As we seek to build smarter factories, embrace new business models, and streamline operations, manufacturers of all shapes and sizes are looking to integrate the latest technologies, whether or not they use the term ‘Industry 4.0’. The World Economic Forum’s 2022 ‘Global Smart Industry Readiness Index revealed that investment in deep tech solutions, amid commitments to innovation, remain a key priority for business leaders in 2023 across the UK manufacturing industries.B
  
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• AMD to invest $400 million in new design center in India

  28-07-2023 12:42
  
  Chipmaker AMD on Friday said it will invest $400 million in India over the next five years to expand research, development, and engineering operations.The strategic investment by the chipmaker includes a new design center in Bengaluru, which is expected to become operational before the end of 2023, the company said, adding that it will be AMD’s largest design center in the country.The new 500,000-square-foot Bengaluru campus will increase AMD’s India footprint to 10 locations across
  
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• AI tools could leave companies liable for anti-bias missteps

  28-07-2023 12:00
  
  As lawmakers and others work to address privacy, security, and bias problems with generative artificial intelligence (AI), experts warned companies this week that their tech suppliers won’t be holding the bag when something goes wrong — they will.A panel of three AI and legal experts held a press conference Wednesday in the wake of several government and private business initiatives aimed at holding AI creators and users more responsible.Miriam Vogel, CEO of the nonprofit EqualAI, a
  
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• Microsoft faces EU antitrust probe for bundling Teams with M365

  28-07-2023 10:48
  
  Microsoft is facing an antitrust probe in Europe for bundling Teams with Microsoft 365.The European Commission — the executive arm of the European Union that governs regulations for its 27 member nations — said it is looking into a complaint that claimed Microsoft’s bundling of Teams with Office 365 was unfair.“The Commission is concerned that Microsoft may be abusing and defending its market position in productivity software by restricting competition in the European Ec
  
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• President Biden signs "Invent it here, make it here" executive order in Maine - WMTW Portland

  28-07-2023 09:00
  President Biden signs "Invent it here, make it here" executive order in Maine  WMTW Portland
  
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• Blame It On The Alcohol! Executive At LeBron James' Tequila ... - The Shadow League

  28-07-2023 00:00
  Blame It On The Alcohol! Executive At LeBron James' Tequila ...  The Shadow League
  
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