In the News

• Power-Hungry Data Centers Are Gobbling Up Texas Amid AI Boom
  8/1/24 – Bloomberg
• Online misinformation fueled tensions over the stabbing attack in Britain that killed 3 children
  8/1/24 – AP News
• China is restricting export of drones that can be used for military purposes and some drone features
  7/31/24 – AP News
• Can technology fix the 'broken' concert ticketing system?
  7/31/24 – BBC News
• Why Chinese Propaganda Loves Foreign Travel Bloggers
  7/31/24 – The New York Times
• Trolls Used Her Face to Make Fake Porn. There Was Nothing She Could Do.
  7/31/24 – The New York Times
• Meta Has Run Hundreds of Ads for Cocaine, Opioids and Other Drugs
  7/31/24 – The Wall Street Journal
• Ransomware attack forces hundreds of small Indian banks offline, sources say
  7/31/24 – Reuters
• Here’s Why ‘The Matrix’ Is More Relevant Than Ever
  7/31/24 – The New York Times
• I’ve been scammed, you’ve been scammed – and it’s about to get much worse
  7/31/24 – The Guardian
• Offshore wind farms connected by an underwater power grid for transmission could revolutionize how the East Coast gets its electricity
  7/31/24 – The Conversation
• Canada launches investigation into Ticketmaster data breach
  7/31/24 – Reuters
• US Senate committee rejects effort to bar AI disclosure rules for political ads
  7/31/24 – Reuters
• Exclusive: New US rule on foreign chip equipment exports to China to exempt some allies
  7/31/24 – Reuters
• Russia fines Google, TikTok over banned content
  7/31/24 – Reuters
• “AI toothbrushes” are coming for your teeth—and your data
  7/31/24 – Ars Technica
• Will A.I. Upend White-Collar Work? Consider the Hollywood Editor.
  7/30/24 – The New York Times
• US Senate passes major online child safety reforms which face uncertain fate in House
  7/30/24 – The Guardian
• California DMV puts 42 million car titles on blockchain to fight fraud
  7/30/24 – Reuters
• Meta Reaches $1.4 Billion Settlement With Texas Over Privacy Violations
  7/30/24 – The New York Times
• Senate Passes Online Teen-Safety Rules Targeting Big Tech
  7/30/24 – The Wall Street Journal
• OnlyFans’ porn juggernaut fueled by a deception
  7/30/24 – Reuters
• How the Kids Online Safety Act Was Dragged Into a Political War
  7/30/24 – The New York Times
• How the US Power Grid Became a Mess - Just When We Need it Most
  7/30/24 – Bloomberg
• Scammer Target Middle East Influencers with Meta's Own Tools
  7/30/24 – Bloomberg