All articles by Kurt Robson
Kurt Robson
Senior reporter at Verdict.
Biden officials ordered to limit contact with social media platforms
Joe Biden’s administration is being accused of attempting to censor opposing views on social media.
Top UK universities to bring AI into classroom despite plagiarism fears
The Russel Group, an institution which covers 24 of the top Universities in the UK, have announced a move to bring AI into the classroom.
Meta to launch Twitter rival this week but experts remain sceptical
Meta says users will log into Threads with their Instagram handle and calls it a “text-based conversation app”.
Twitter rival Bluesky receives record traffic after Musk imposes tweet limit
Backed by former Twitter CEO, Jack Dorsey, rival platform Bluesky’s mission is to create a decentralised standard for social media.
EU to partner with Japan on semiconductor production
The EU and Japan will work together on monitoring the semiconductor supply chain, as well as trading researchers.
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Musk ignites Twitter storm with tweet-reading paywall
Elon Musk cites AI data scraping as the reason for introducing a limit to the amount of tweets users can read.
Apple faces major production setbacks for its Vision Pro
Reported production setbacks come just days after Apple became the first public company to be valued at $3tn.
Netherlands imposes export restrictions on semiconductor tools
Global semiconductor giant, ASML, saw its shares fall 1.5% following the announcement of new export sanctions.
EU AI rules will hinder Europe’s competitiveness, says Big Tech
The letter contradicts the recent open letter from industry heavyweights calling for stronger AI regulation.
Pokemon Go maker Niantic cancels games amid layoffs
The news comes just one year after the US-based company announced layoffs for 90 of its employees.