In the News

• Google threatened with being broken up by US
  10/9/24 – BBC News
• Turkey blocks instant messaging platform Discord
  10/9/24 – Reuters
• Google loses final EU court appeal against 2.4 billion euro fine in antitrust shopping case
  10/9/24 – AP News
• Rejoice! The charade of having to change our passwords every few months is coming to an end
  10/9/24 – The Guardian
• How a subfield of physics led to breakthroughs in AI – and from there to this year’s Nobel Prize
  10/9/24 – The Conversation
• A Godfather of AI Just Won a Nobel. He Has Been Warning the Machines Could Take Over the World.
  10/9/24 – The Wall Street Journal
• MoneyGram confirms hack: Social Security numbers, driver’s licenses, and other customer data have leaked
  10/8/24 – Mashable
• How foreign operations are manipulating social media to influence your views
  10/8/24 – The Conversation
• Musk’s X to be reinstated in Brazil after complying with Supreme Court demands
  10/8/24 – AP News
• Nobel Prize in physics spotlights key breakthroughs in AI revolution − making machines that learn
  10/8/24 – The Conversation
• Facebook, YouTube and TikTok users in Europe get forum to challenge social media content decisions
  10/8/24 – AP News
• Russia blocks instant messaging platform Discord, TASS reports
  10/8/24 – Reuters
• States sue TikTok, claiming its platform is addictive and harms the mental health of children
  10/8/24 – AP News
• Adobe to offer free app to help with creator attribution amid AI boom
  10/8/24 – Reuters
• Exclusive: Virginia congressional candidate creates AI chatbot as debate stand-in for incumbent
  10/8/24 – Reuters
• 'Godfather of AI' shares Nobel Physics Prize
  10/8/24 – BBC News
• Open AI, Hearst Strike Deal to Bring News Content to ChatGPT
  10/8/24 – Bloomberg
• Women’s health tech ‘less likely’ to get funding if woman is on founding team
  10/8/24 – The Guardian
• Hacker attack disrupts Russian state media on Putin's birthday
  10/8/24 – Reuters
• NYT reporter Kashmir Hill discusses the privacy implications of facial recognition technology
  10/8/24 – The Michigan Daily
• Chinese Threat Group Hacked Major US Telecom Companies Network
  10/7/24 – Cybersecurity News
• Recently spotted Trinity ransomware spurs federal warning to healthcare industry
  10/7/24 – The Record
• UMC expects to make ‘substantial progress’ amid ransomware attack
  10/7/24 – Everything Lubbock
• Data breach leaks SSNs of over 230,000 Comcast customers
  10/7/24 – The Verge
• American Water, the largest water utility in US, is targeted by a cyberattack
  10/7/24 – AP News