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Norway's Consumer Council takes aim at enshittification

Its aim is wide, covering everything from social networks to GenAI Norway's Forbrukerrådet consumer council is taking aim at the creeping enshittification of modern life in a 100-page report – and a ...
FOX8 Cleveland

Ohio bill aims to ban AI-driven pricing algorithms that exploit competitor data

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Bipartisan Ohio lawmakers are reviving an effort to regulate pricing algorithms — software that often uses artificial intelligence to adjust prices, rent and wages in order to ...
The New York Times

It’s Time for America to Admit That It Has a Marijuana Problem

The editorial board is a group of opinion journalists whose views are informed by expertise, research, debate and certain longstanding values. It is separate from the newsroom. Thirteen years ago, no ...
Engadget

X's 'open source' algorithm isn't a win for transparency, researchers say

The X logo appears on a smartphone screen. (Photo by Nikolas Kokovlis/NurPhoto via Getty Images) (NurPhoto via Getty Images) When X's engineering team published the code that powers the platform's ...
Forbes

The Top Open AI Models Are Chinese. Arcee AI Thinks That’s A Problem.

HONG KONG, CHINA - JANUARY 28: In this photo illustration, the DeepSeek logo is seen on a phone in front of a flag of China on January 28, 2025 in Hong Kong, China. American investors are confronting ...
Men's Journal

TikTok Issues Statement, Confirms Major Algorithm Problems After U.S. Sale

View post: Cause of Death for 'Lil Jon's Son TikTok users in the U.S. reported feed and content issues over the weekend. Issues followed the creation of a separate U.S. TikTok entity, as ...
InfoQ

Expired Oracle Patent Opens Fast Sorting Algorithm to Open Source Databases

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CNN

The deal to secure TikTok’s future in the US has finally closed

The joint venture acquiring TikTok’s US assets has been formally established and has announced its leadership team, according to the company, one day before the deadline set by President Donald Trump ...
The New York Times

Job Applicants Sue to Open ‘Black Box’ of A.I. Hiring Decisions

A recently filed lawsuit claims the ratings assigned by A.I. screening software are similar to those of a credit agency and should be subject to the same laws. By Stacy Cowley For millions of ...