A profile of and an interview with Aura Salla, a former Meta lobbyist turned EU Parliament member, who says the EU's Big Tech regulation went too far, too fast
Aura Salla was once the tech giant's top lobbyist in Brussels. Now, her presence as a regulator in the European Parliament is proving controversial. Mastodon: @glynmoody@mastodon.social and @lobbyctr...
PWAs no longer work as standalone apps in iOS 17.4 betas, presumably as part of Apple's preparation for EU DMA which forces it to allow alt browser engines
but they aren't dead Bruce Lawson / Bruce Lawson's personal site : Is Apple breaking PWAs out of malicious compliance? Tom Pritchard / Tom's Guide : iOS 17.4 beta just broke iPhone web apps — but only...
A profile of Microsoft President Brad Smith, a DC veteran testing his well-worn playbook to shape AI regulation, such as by endorsing the creation of an agency
“Today we are 10 years older and wiser, and we need to put that wisdom to work. … Eric Horvitz : We've just released a set of recommendations for moving forward with the governance of AI technologies....
Sam Altman has “many concerns” about the EU's AI Act coming in 2024 and says that OpenAI “will try to comply, but if we can't comply we will cease operating”
claiming that by crafting a clear framework, Europe is holding up the rollout of generative #AI. To the contrary! With the “AI Pact” I proposed, we aim to assist companies in their preparation to EU A...
A look at the relationship between Frances Haugen and anti-tech lobbying group Reset, which has guided her EU tour
As soon as Frances Haugen landed in Europe, she was given the VIP treatment. She met senior officials in Paris, Berlin and London. She testified to lawmakers in Brussels. Tweets: @markscott82 , @web...
Democratic governments should take a more proactive approach to tame state sponsored hackers and hacking tools vendors, to stop ceding ground to authoritarians
Marietje Schaake / Foreign Affairs : Tweets: @nicoblar , @hoanssolo , @foreignaffairs , @foreignaffairs , @beavaugrante , @anapalacio , @loadev , @foreignaffairs , @dickensolewe , @foreignaffairs , @...
A look at how QAnon, the far-right conspiracy, has seeped from the web to the offline world, appearing in political campaigns, criminal cases, and more
A city council member in California took the dais and quoted from QAnon, a pro-Trump conspiracy theory about “deep state” … Tweets: @kevinroose , @kevinroose , @owillis , @nytimes , @brandyzadrozny , ...
Apple shutting down Facebook's internal iOS apps should serve as a reminder of the power Apple holds over the rest of us
and gets personal James Sanders / TechRepublic : Apple revokes Facebook's ability to deploy apps internally amid privacy scandal dispute Gordon Kelly / Forbes : Apple's New iPhones Have An Expensive P...