Digital India, data laws and tech regulation.
The FCC has exercised new authority to block consumer gadgets containing chips deemed to pose national security risks, starting with devices using Chinese camera processing chips.
Palantir's chief argues that Europe must accept some level of dependence on US technology, suggesting limitations to European tech sovereignty ambitions.
Meta was ordered to pay $25 billion in fines by New Mexico after a jury found the company guilty of nearly 44 million violations of state consumer protection laws related to data misuse and user deception.
OpenAI, Anthropic, and Nvidia each spent record amounts on lobbying in the third quarter, with Nvidia leading at $2.2 million, signaling increased AI industry focus on policy influence.
Meta ordered to pay $25 billion penalty by New Mexico in data privacy case related to Cambridge Analytica's unauthorized access to Facebook user data.
IEEE Spectrum profiles engineer Nikhil Jathar's experience advocating on Capitol Hill for federal tech education and research funding during Congressional Visits Day.
Two critical PHP vulnerabilities affecting 70% of internet-facing websites were disclosed, prompting global updates and alerts from India's CERT-In and international cybersecurity agencies.
Tech giants and AI development have become campaign issues in US midterm elections, with datacenters and environmental concerns fueling voter skepticism.
A US federal court is hearing arguments on whether Anthropic's use of copyrighted song lyrics to train Claude constitutes fair use, while India proposes a mandatory licensing framework for AI training data.
India's Department of Telecom has set January 1, 2027, as the effective date for SIM-binding requirements on messaging apps like WhatsApp and Telegram, with a December 31, 2026 compliance deadline.
An investigation found that teen accounts with parental controls can still access 135 nudify apps on Google and Apple app stores due to developer self-reporting of age ratings.
Meta's ad revenue growth has slowed following the EU's introduction of less-personalized ad options earlier this year.
eMudhra, India's only globally-trusted certificate authority, faces scrutiny over weak security keys discovered in its website certificates, though the company attributes it to a technical flaw rather than a breach.
European publishers are petitioning EU and UK regulators to block Meta's new terms that would reportedly allow the company to use news content for AI model training without additional consent.
Ireland's enterprise minister discusses the country's AI strategy as Europe moderates its regulatory stance to compete in the global AI race while hosting major tech operations.
Opinion piece examining the merchant discount rate debate on India's UPI system and its implications for digital infrastructure sustainability and ecosystem incentives.
An audit by Charchagram found that India's Election Commission portal restricts access to voter-roll tools for West Bengal electoral officers, potentially undermining their statutory duties.
