Factbox-Canadian companies halt ads on Facebook, Instagram after Meta blocks news access

(Reuters) – Several Canadian companies and government agencies have stopped advertising on Facebook and Instagram after Meta Platforms decided to stop news access on the apps over a law that requires payments to local news publishers. The “Online News Act”, which was approved by the Canadian parliament and received a royal assent on June 22,…

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URGENT: China Signals Military Readiness for Taiwan Assault

    Situation Overview China has taken an alarming step, publicly showcasing its military preparedness for an assault on Taiwan through an eight-episode documentary series. Dubbed “Zhu Meng” or “Chasing Dreams,” this series has been aired on state broadcaster CCTV, signaling Beijing’s intent and readiness for potential conflict with Taiwan at any given moment. The…

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Tim Cook Talks Apple and AI

    During the recent quarterly earnings call, Tim Cook, CEO of the tech titan Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), revealed the company’s continuous investment in extensive research and development on artificial intelligence technologies, reminiscent of ChatGPT. ChatGPT, developed by OpenAI and introduced in November last year, has swiftly gained the attention of the tech world with…

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