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White House Joins TikTok as ByteDance Divestment Deadline Looms

White House Joins TikTok as ByteDance Divestment Deadline Looms

White House Joins TikTok as ByteDance Divestment Deadline Looms The White House has officially launched its own TikTok account, a move that comes just weeks before the September 17 deadline for the app’s Chinese parent company, ByteDance, to divest the popular social media platform. The account, which debuted on Tuesday, has already garnered nearly 122,000 followers, though it remains a fraction of the more than 15 million followers on former President Donald Trump’s personal TikTok account. Trump, who has credited…

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Breaking: Nvidia and AMD to Pay 15% of China Chip Sales Revenue to US, FT Reports

Breaking: Nvidia and AMD to Pay 15% of China Chip Sales Revenue to US, FT Reports

Breaking: Nvidia and AMD to Pay 15% of China Chip Sales Revenue to US, FT Reports In a significant and breaking development, leading semiconductor giants Nvidia and AMD are reportedly mandated to pay 15% of their chip sales revenues from China directly to the U.S. government. The Financial Times first broke the news, highlighting a major new financial obligation for American technology companies operating within the lucrative Chinese market. This unprecedented move, revealed just hours ago, is expected to have…

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Trump Unveils AI Action Plan, Challenges Copyright Norms for Tech Development

Trump Unveils AI Action Plan, Challenges Copyright Norms for Tech Development

Trump Unveils AI Action Plan, Challenges Copyright Norms for Tech Development Donald Trump has unveiled a new White House AI Action Plan, simultaneously advocating for a significant shift in intellectual property rights concerning artificial intelligence development. Speaking at an AI Summit on Wednesday, Trump asserted that AI companies cannot realistically be expected to compensate for every piece of copyrighted content used in their training models, labeling such a requirement as “not do-able.” Trump’s remarks come amidst escalating debate over AI’s…

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