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Ericsson CEO says European regulation and investment around AI is ‘concerning’ Speaking to CNBC’s “Europe Early Edition” on Tuesday, Ericsson CEO Börje Ekholm took aim at regulation of artificial intelligence in Europe. “I think the European problem is a regulatory problem,” he argued. “I think the European regulation should basically be frozen, and the [European]…

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Sen. Hawley to probe Meta AI bot policies for children after report

Sen. Hawley to probe Meta AI bot policies for children after report

Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg departs after attending a Federal Trade Commission trial that could force the company to unwind its acquisitions of messaging platform WhatsApp and image-sharing app Instagram, at U.S. District Court in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 15, 2025. Nathan Howard | Reuters Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., said Friday that he will investigate…

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Microsoft poaches Google DeepMind AI talent as it beefs up Copilot

Microsoft poaches Google DeepMind AI talent as it beefs up Copilot

Mustafa Suleyman, CEO of Microsoft AI, speaks during an event commemorating the 50th anniversary of the company at Microsoft headquarters in Redmond, Washington, on April 4, 2025. David Ryder | Bloomberg | Getty Images Microsoft has hired around two dozen employees from Alphabet’s Google DeepMind artificial intelligence research lab in recent months, a person familiar…

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UK plans to recognize Palestinian state in September unless Israel takes action

UK plans to recognize Palestinian state in September unless Israel takes action

Britain said on Tuesday it would recognize a Palestinian state unless Israel takes steps to relieve suffering in Gaza, where starvation is spreading, and reaches a ceasefire in the nearly two-year war with Hamas. The warning came after a hunger monitor said a worst-case scenario of famine is unfolding and immediate action is needed to avoid widespread death. Palestinian…

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