New Zealand to press ahead with media content pay law
By Renju Jose SYDNEY (Reuters) – New Zealand’s conservative coalition government will proceed with a bill that would make it compulsory for digital technology platforms to pay media companies for…
Connectivity tech: Portal between Dublin & New York
The development of a portal between Dublin and New York almost broke the internet after a string of anti-social behaviour caused it to close down for a week. Designed by…
US Treasury finalizes new crypto tax reporting rules
By Hannah Lang (Reuters) – The U.S. Treasury Department finalized a rule on Friday requiring cryptocurrency brokers, including exchanges and payment processors, to report new information on users’ sales and…
Ferrari says new plant will boost flexibility, shorten car development times
By Giulio Piovaccari MARANELLO, Italy (Reuters) – Ferrari will use its new production site to boost manufacturing flexibility and shorten the time needed to develop and roll out new models,…
Former OpenAI chief scientist to start a new AI company
By Juveria Tabassum (Reuters) – ChatGPT maker OpenAI‘s co-founder and former chief scientist Ilya Sutskever said on Wednesday that he was starting a new artificial intelligence company. The company is…
Global audiences suspicious of AI-powered newsrooms, report finds
By Sheila Dang (Reuters) – Global concerns about the use of AI in news production and misinformation are growing, a report published by the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism…
Meta’s WhatsApp launches new AI tools for businesses
By Dani Morera and Andre Romani SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Meta launched its first AI-driven ad targeting program for businesses on WhatsApp, as it tries to wring revenue out of…
Netflix tests biggest TV app redesign in 10 years
By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Netflix started rolling out the first major revamp of its television app in a decade on Thursday, testing changes designed to help viewers…
Australia should force Meta to pay for news
By Peter Hobson CANBERRA (Reuters) – Australia should force Meta Platforms to pay news companies for content that appears on Facebook and impose broader regulation on social media firms, a…
New Zealand’s nascent space industry aims for the stars
By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON (Reuters) – The grassy plains on the east coast of New Zealand’s South Island, once home to cattle, have been transformed into a key aerospace facility…