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UK’s CMA Says Google’s Ad Tech Practices May Violate Competition Law
UK’s CMA Says Google’s Ad Tech Practices May Violate Competition Law
September 06, 2024  |  Google

The United Kingdom’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) said Friday (Sept. 6) that it has found that Google may have harmed competition by using its dominance...

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Tech Firms Bet on Sustainable Data Centers to Cut AI Costs
Tech Firms Bet on Sustainable Data Centers to Cut AI Costs
August 30, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

As artificial intelligence (AI) reshapes industries, tech companies are racing to build greener data centers that slash energy costs without sacrificing performance. Firms like Sustainable...

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Apple Investment in OpenAI Could Threaten Google Search’s Reach
Apple Investment in OpenAI Could Threaten Google Search’s Reach
August 30, 2024  |  Apple

Apple’s search deal with Google reportedly could be impacted by a potential Apple investment in OpenAI. Under a current deal between the two companies, Google pays Apple...

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Meta Says Tech and Banking Giants Use Its AI
Meta Says Tech and Banking Giants Use Its AI
August 29, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

Meta says its AI models have been downloaded nearly 350 million times since last year. That’s more than 10 times the downloads compared to this...

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Nvidia’s Profits Projected to Surge Amid Ongoing AI Adoption
Nvidia’s Profits Projected to Surge Amid Ongoing AI Adoption
August 25, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

Nvidia is expected to show another jump in profits this week thanks to ongoing artificial intelligence (AI) adoption. That’s according to a report Sunday (Aug....

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EU Becomes Battleground as Epic Challenges Apple’s App Store Dominance 
EU Becomes Battleground as Epic Challenges Apple’s App Store Dominance 
August 16, 2024  |  Mobile Applications

Rival app stores. New mobile ecosystems — and the major players in a battle that’s been waged over four years remain the same. Epic’s challenge...

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AI Firms’ Big Tech Deals Leave VC Investors in the Cold
AI Firms’ Big Tech Deals Leave VC Investors in the Cold
August 14, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

This year has seen three fledgling AI firms swallowed up by Big Tech companies. As the Financial Times (FT) notes in a report Wednesday (Aug. 14), it...

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Credit Unions vs Big Tech: Winner Gets the Customer
Credit Unions vs Big Tech: Winner Gets the Customer
August 13, 2024  |  Banking

For banks — and especially for credit unions — the battle with Big Tech for the hearts, minds and wallet share of consumers may seem...

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Apple Requiring Patreon to Switch to In-App Purchase System
Apple Requiring Patreon to Switch to In-App Purchase System
August 12, 2024  |  Apple

Major changes are ahead for creators on entertainment subscription platform Patreon. Beginning in November, Apple will require Patreon to use the tech giant’s in-app purchasing...

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