No, it gives Ofcom the power to do so. But it doesn't compel them to exercise that power.
BIG TECH
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Big Tech War Stories Episode with Kantrowitz
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Here's the Big Tech War Stories episode with @Kantrowitz
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Meta’s $15B Annual Metaverse Bet Hinges on AI Integration
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#Metaverse https://
businessinsider.in/tech/news/zuck
-is-refusing-to-give-up-on-his-15-billion-a-year-metaverse-dream-and-insists-ai-will-play-a-critical-role-in-it/articleshow/106995356.cms
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China Forms Metaverse Alliance to Establish Web3 Standards
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#Metaverse https://
ccn.com/news/china-met
averse-alliance-web3-standards/
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Siemens Partners Sony AWS Industrial Metaverse Platform
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#Metaverse https://
interestingengineering.com/innovation/sie
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AWS invests $15 billion to expand cloud computing in Japan
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This should be good for Japan’s AI ecosystem. https://
cnbc.com/2024/01/19/ama
zons-aws-to-invest-15-bln-to-expand-cloud-computing-in-japan.html
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Financial Services Leaders Transform Business with AI
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Join us at #GTC24 to learn how #financialservices leaders are using #AI and accelerated computing to transform their business. Explore sessions featuring Wells Fargo, High-Flyer, PayPal, and more. https://
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Google Audio Magic Eraser: AI-powered sound editing for Pixel phones
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Google Research helped develop Audio Magic Eraser, an AI-powered editing feature for Pixel 8 & Pixel 8 Pro that helps reduce distracting sounds in videos via #ML models that can identify & sort sounds into distinct layers that you can control. Check it out:
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Regulating Open Foundation Models Without Limiting Innovation
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Open foundation models can combat market concentration, catalyze innovation, and improve transparency. How can we regulate these models without compromising these opportunities? Read more from this policy brief:
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AI Surveillance Business Models and Privacy-First Alternatives
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Great talking to @samschech on the links between AI & surveillance, the circular flows of $ that see cloud cos blurring the line between investment & acquisition in AI, and how Signal competes with the bigs while rejecting the surveillance biz model