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China's Xi pushes for global AI body at APEC in counter to US

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Coding Rights @codingrights.bsky.social · 3d

China's Xi pushes for global AI body at APEC in counter to US @reuters.com
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Chinese President Xi Jinping took centrestage at a meeting of APEC leaders on Saturday to push a proposal for a global body to govern artificial intelligence and position China as an alternative to the United States on trade cooperation.

Elon Musk launches his version of Wikipedia | CNN Business

Coding Rights @codingrights.bsky.social · 3d

Elon Musk launches his version of Wikipedia @cnn.com
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Elon Musk launched Grokipedia – his version of Wikipedia – on Monday, as the richest man in the world further seeks to create an alternative information and media ecosystem molded to his views.

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Microsoft's $15.2B UAE investment turns Gulf State into test case for US AI diplomacy | TechCrunch

Coding Rights @codingrights.bsky.social · 3d

Microsoft’s $15.2B UAE investment turns Gulf State into test case for US AI diplomacy @techcrunch.com
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For the first time, the U.S. has granted Microsoft a license to export Nvidia chips to the UAE — a move that positions the country as both a proving ground for U.S. export-control diplomacy and a regi...

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Nvidia CEO turns tech conference into celebration of Trump

Coding Rights @codingrights.bsky.social · 3d

Nvidia CEO turns tech conference into celebration of Trump @politico.com
www.politico.com/news/2025/10...

The world’s most valuable company holds a D.C. mega-meeting, and gets political.

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Coding Rights @codingrights.bsky.social · 3d

Our weekly tech news roundup: Nvidia's CEO celebrates Trump, Microsoft invests $15.2B in UAE for AI diplomacy, Musk launches Grokipedia challenging Wikipedia, Xi proposes global AI body at APEC countering US influence, as the industry runs on FOMO amid bubble fears. Come dive in with us.

ICE is building a social media panopticon

Coding Rights @codingrights.bsky.social · 10d

ICE is building a social media panopticon @theverge.com
www.theverge.com/policy/80642...

ICE is ramping up efforts to monitor people online.

EU accuses Meta, TikTok of breaching digital rules

Coding Rights @codingrights.bsky.social · 10d

EU accuses Meta, TikTok of breaching digital rules @politico.eu
www.politico.eu/article/eu-a...

Move comes as EU faces pressure over enforcing its tech lawbooks.

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The rise of green tech is feeding another environmental crisis

Coding Rights @codingrights.bsky.social · 10d

How the rise of green tech is feeding another environmental crisis
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The world's race to decarbonise has led to the rise of electric cars - and with it, soaring demand for lithium, which is required for the batteries

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Big Tech to report earnings under specter of AI bubble

Coding Rights @codingrights.bsky.social · 10d

Big Tech to report earnings under specter of AI bubble @reuters.com
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As America's tech titans report earnings this week, one question looms large: is the artificial intelligence boom that has inflated valuations headed for the next big bubble?

Coding Rights @codingrights.bsky.social · 10d

As AI's power demand strains grids and lithium mining sparks crisis, new EU laws force digital transparency while the U.S. expands social media surveillance. Come dive in with us in the tech realm.

Make tech executives liable if platforms don’t protect kids, say EU lawmakers

Coding Rights @codingrights.bsky.social · 17d

Make tech executives liable if platforms don’t protect kids, say EU lawmakers @politico.eu
www.politico.eu/article/tech...

The call comes as the EU progresses investigations into Meta, TikTok and others.

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Coding Rights @codingrights.bsky.social · 17d

The AI sexting era has arrived @theverge.com
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The AI sexting era has arrived

What could go wrong?

US court orders spyware company NSO to stop targeting WhatsApp, reduces damages

Coding Rights @codingrights.bsky.social · 17d

US court orders spyware company NSO to stop targeting WhatsApp, reduces damages @reuters.com
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A U.S. court has ordered Israel's NSO Group to stop targeting Meta Platforms' WhatsApp messaging service, a development the spyware company warned could put it out of business.

The bizarre history of internet outages

Coding Rights @codingrights.bsky.social · 17d

The bizarre history of internet outages
www.bbc.com/future/artic...

In a world where a single point of failure can throw our machines into chaos, everything from sharks to authoritarian governments and old ladies have brought the web to its knees.

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What the Huge AWS Outage Reveals About the Internet

Coding Rights @codingrights.bsky.social · 17d

What the Huge AWS Outage Reveals About the Internet @wired.com
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Amazon Web Services experienced DNS resolution issues on Monday morning, taking down wide swaths of the web—and highlighting a long-standing weakness in the internet's infrastructure.

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Coding Rights @codingrights.bsky.social · 17d

As digital threats escalate — from AI sexting to massive outages — a new push for accountability takes aim at tech executives personally. Come dive in with us.

Dutch government intervenes at Chinese-owned chipmaker Nexperia

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Arte es Ética @arteesetica.bsky.social · 22d

«Mientras los centros de datos se expanden en territorios periféricos, las ganancias, la gobernanza y el conocimiento permanecen concentrados en unas pocas empresas, principalmente en Estados Unidos» 🎯 Imprescindible la lectura de TRAMAS que expone los impactos del extractivismo digital.

No es sequía, es saqueo: Querétaro, «el valle de los centros de datos»
Por Paola Ricaurte Quijano, Teresa Roldán Soria. Querétaro, MÉXICO.

Ilustración: Giovanna Joo

Julio 2025

https://tramas.digital/es/casos/queretaro/

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Coding Rights @codingrights.bsky.social · 24d

In rare move, Dutch government takes control of China-owned chipmaker Nexperia @reuters.com
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The Dutch government said on Sunday it is intervening at Dutch chipmaker Nexperia, which manufactures computer chips for the car and consumer electronics industries, due to worries about the possible transfer of crucial technology to its Chinese parent company, Wingtech .

New California law requires AI to tell you it’s AI

Coding Rights @codingrights.bsky.social · 24d

New California law requires AI to tell you it’s AI @theverge.com
www.theverge.com/news/798875/...

If you’re a chatbot you have to tell me.

Google faces UK restrictions over search dominance

Coding Rights @codingrights.bsky.social · 24d

Google faces UK restrictions over search dominance @politico.eu
www.politico.eu/article/7307...

LONDON — Google has “substantial and entrenched market power” in online search meaning it will likely face restrictions in the U.K. to curb its dominance, the country’s competition watchdog confirm…

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Sora 2 and ChatGPT are consuming so much power that OpenAI just did another 10 gigawatt deal | CNN Business

Coding Rights @codingrights.bsky.social · 24d

As AI's power demand soars and governments seize chipmakers, new laws force transparency while antitrust battles rage. The limits of tech are being tested. Come dive in with us.

OpenAI is partnering with Broadcom to design and develop 10 gigawatts of custom AI chips and systems, a massive amount of power that will use as much electricity as a large city. The move further high...

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Coding Rights @codingrights.bsky.social · Oct 8

Son parte actual de la Coalición: @codingrights.bsky.social (Joana Varon y Mariana Tamari), Instituto Latinoamericano de Terraformación (Paz Peña Ochoa), @sursiendo.bsky.social (Jes Ciacci), Paola Ricaurte (Red Tierra Común y Red Feminista de Investigación en Inteligencia Artificial) y Loreto Bravo.

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Coding Rights @codingrights.bsky.social · Oct 8

#TRAMAS - tecnologías, tramas, territorios documenta resistencias para fortalecer articulaciones entre movimientos sociales y ampliar el debate sobre justicia digital en América Latina. Conozca la plataforma en tramas.digital

Coding Rights @codingrights.bsky.social · Oct 8

El proyecto busca amplificar las voces de las defensoras y fortalecer sus luchas, estableciendo un espacio de diálogo entre quienes defienden derechos digitales y movimientos de defensa del territorio.