President Trump signs an executive order aimed at preempting a growing number of state AI laws, saying “we want to have one central source of approval”
Transformer Weekly: Trump signs EO, Hochul guts the RAISE Act, and GPT-5.2 launches Michael Kan / PCMag : Trump Signs Executive Order to Go After ‘Burdensome’ State AI Laws Poligirlsayswhat / Baller A...
President Biden signs legislation that will exempt some US chip manufacturing facilities receiving government subsidies from federal environmental reviews
Here's What To Know X: Aaron Levie / @levie : It's increasingly clear that to lead in many critical industries of the future like chips, climate tech, energy, biotech, space, or AI, America is going t...
WhatsApp told Delhi High Court last week that it will be forced to leave India if required to maintain “traceability” for messages as part of 2021's IT rules
why WhatsApp is threatening to shutdown in India Ajay Rag / The Economic Times : ETtech Explainer: WhatsApp's standoff with Centre over end-to-end encryption X: Supriya Shrinate / @SupriyaShrinate : [...
California's DMV suspends Cruise's deployment and driverless testing permits, ending the GM self-driving car subsidiary's robotaxi operations in San Francisco
DMV: “The video footage presented to the department ended with the AV initial stop following the hard-braking 'maneuver. … @transbay@sfba.social : A phrase that I never thought I'd write: DMV FTW. — ...
The US Federal Reserve launches FedNow, its long-awaited real-time payments system that will eventually let individuals and businesses transfer money in seconds
JPMorgan, Wells Fargo, and 33 Banks Onboard Emma Roth / The Verge : The Federal Reserve's 24/7 payment system could deposit your paycheck instantly Paul Hill / Neowin : FedNow Service launches bringin...
Tencent joins the open-source chip group RISC-V International as a premier member; 13 out of the 25 premier members are from China, including Huawei and ZTE
Che Pan / South China Morning Post : Tweets: @bgurley , @tariqkrim , and @bgurley Tweets: Bill Gurley / @bgurley : If you doubt the power of open source, watch what RISC-V accomplishes in next decade...
Tencent confirms it joined the open-source chip group RISC-V International as a premier member; 13 out of 25 premier members are from China, including Huawei
Tencent Holdings is the latest Chinese tech firm to join RISC-V International, the world's largest open-source processor architecture group … Tweets: @bgurley , @tariqkrim , and @bgurley Tweets: Bill ...
Signal says Facebook shut down its ad account over an Instagram ad campaign that showed the user data Facebook used in targeting the ads
and we didn't shut down their ad account for trying to do so.” https://twitter.com/... Alex Kantrowitz / @kantrowitz : These Signal ads are amazing. Facebook banned them for being a little bit too rel...
Robinhood explains why it placed restrictions on certain securities over the past week, says its clearinghouse-mandated deposit for equities increased tenfold
managed by obscure entities at the center of the stock market called clearinghouses — kicked in Thursday, forcing Robinhood to find emergency cash to continue to be able to trade.” $GME https://www.ny...
Indian e-commerce giant Flipkart shuts down its mobile websites, steering users to install Android or iOS apps
Why India's Flipkart abandoned its mobile website — Summary:The app has become a far easier and more productive way to conduct business for e-commerce players. Tweets: @bgurley Tweets: Bill Gurley /...