Policy

Auto Added by WPeMatico

Autodesk is suing Google over the name of its Flow AI videomaker

AI, Digital Marketing, Google, News, Policy, SEO Tips, Tech, Technology /
Autodesk, a company known for its suite of 3D design software, is suing Google over claims that it infringed on its “Flow” trademark, as reported earlier by Reuters. The lawsuit, filed in a California court last week, alleges that the name of Google’s AI video generator, Flow, will likely confuse customers with Autodesk’s own AI-enabled […]

Autodesk is suing Google over the name of its Flow AI videomaker Read More »

Could the Trump Phone be a good phone?

AI, Digital Marketing, Gadgets, Podcasts, Policy, Politics, SEO Tips, Technology /
We have long had our doubts about the Trump Phone. Since its very first debut, the device – technically called the Trump Mobile T1 Phone 8002 – has seemed utterly impossible to execute as advertised. The Trump Mobile team has also spent the last eight months rapidly moving the goalposts, changing specs and making increasingly […]

Could the Trump Phone be a good phone? Read More »

Discord’s age verification mandate is a leap toward a gated internet

Analysis, Apps, Digital Marketing, Policy, privacy, Report, SEO Tips, Technology /
Discord is about to force some of the people who use its messaging app to make a choice: Use the platform with restricted features, or prove their age. It’s a move that platforms have been slowly approaching, but Discord’s teen-by-default rollout is a stronger clampdown that could offer a glimpse at an age-gated future on […]

Discord’s age verification mandate is a leap toward a gated internet Read More »

New Mexico goes to trial to accuse Meta of facilitating child predators

Digital Marketing, Meta, News, Policy, SEO Tips, social media, Tech, Technology /
At the center of a consequential case about social media liability is a key question: did Meta lie or mislead the public about the safety of its platform, while knowing something very different? The state of New Mexico opened its case Monday arguing that public statements by Meta’s top executives regularly contradicted its own internal […]

New Mexico goes to trial to accuse Meta of facilitating child predators Read More »

FCC accused of withholding DOGE information ‘in bad faith’

Digital Marketing, Elon Musk, News, Policy, Politics, Science, SEO Tips, Technology /
One year and nearly 2,000 pages of documents later, a group suing to uncover what the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) was doing at the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) says the agency has withheld relevant documents “in bad faith” and is asking a court to allow discovery and depositions to draw out the information. “Thus […]

FCC accused of withholding DOGE information ‘in bad faith’ Read More »

Discord will require a face scan or ID for full access next month

Apps, Digital Marketing, Gaming, News, PC Gaming, Policy, SEO Tips, Technology /
Discord announced on Monday that it’s rolling out age verification on its platform globally starting next month, when it will automatically set all users’ accounts to a “teen-appropriate” experience unless they demonstrate that they’re adults. Users who aren’t verified as adults will not be able to access age-restricted servers and channels, won’t be able to […]

Discord will require a face scan or ID for full access next month Read More »

Live Nation’s monopoly trial is reportedly fracturing Trump’s Justice Department

Digital Marketing, Entertainment, Music, News, Policy, Politics, SEO Tips, Technology /
Live Nation executives have reportedly sidestepped the Justice Department’s antitrust division to negotiate directly with more sympathetic senior officials in the hopes of avoiding a monopoly trial. Citing “people familiar with the matter,” Semafor reports that some talks have excluded antitrust chief Gail Slater, who has pushed for a trial to take place in March […]

Live Nation’s monopoly trial is reportedly fracturing Trump’s Justice Department Read More »

New York is considering two bills to rein in the AI industry

AI, Digital Marketing, News, Policy, SEO Tips, Tech, Technology /
New York’s state legislature is set to consider a pair of bills that would require labels on AI-generated content and would put a three-year pause on new data center construction. The New York Fundamental Artificial Intelligence Requirements in News Act (NY FAIR News Act, for short) would require that any news “substantially composed, authored, or […]

New York is considering two bills to rein in the AI industry Read More »

Section 230 turns 30 as it faces its biggest tests yet

Digital Marketing, Policy, Politics, Report, SEO Tips, Speech, Technology /
Thirty years ago today, Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act, a bill credited with creating the groundwork for the modern internet, became law and set off a chain of events that would make it a lightning rod for the techlash. The statute has survived everything from the dot-com bubble to a Supreme Court challenge […]

Section 230 turns 30 as it faces its biggest tests yet Read More »

Shopping Cart