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15 Jan 2025

U.S. Export Regulations on AI Chips Raise Concerns for Israel's Tech Industry

New U.S. export regulations on advanced AI processors could significantly impact Israel's tech industry, requiring licenses for chip purchases and potentially slowing AI development in the country.

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India Explores Development of Sovereign LLM with Sarvam AI

The Indian government discusses building a sovereign Large Language Model (LLM) with Sarvam AI, highlighting the potential for solving population-scale problems using Indian language models.

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UK Government's AI Plan Sparks Controversy Over Copyright and Creative Industries

The UK government's new AI action plan, aimed at making Britain an AI superpower, faces backlash from artists and writers over proposed copyright reforms that could allow AI companies to use creative works without permission.

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US AI Chip Export Controls: Implications for India's AI Ambitions

The United States' new restrictions on AI chip exports have raised concerns in India, potentially impacting its AI hardware plans and technological advancement. This story explores the geopolitical implications and India's response to these export controls.

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India Mandates Biometric Aadhaar Verification for SIM Sales, Leveraging AI to Combat Telecom Fraud

The Indian government has ordered mandatory biometric Aadhaar verification for new mobile connections, using AI tools to detect fraudulent SIM sales and combat cybercrime.

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UK Government Unveils Ambitious AI Opportunities Action Plan for 2025

The UK government has launched a comprehensive AI Opportunities Action Plan, aiming to position the nation as a global leader in artificial intelligence. The plan outlines strategies for infrastructure expansion, data utilization, talent development, and regulatory frameworks to harness AI's potential for economic growth and public service improvement.

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Americans View Tech and AI as Economic Drivers, Support Collaboration with Trump Administration

A new poll reveals strong public support for the tech industry and AI as economic drivers, while also highlighting concerns about AI's impact on jobs and the role of tech CEOs in public discourse.

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US Bans Chinese Tech in Smart Cars, Impacting AI and Autonomous Driving

The US finalizes a rule banning Chinese and Russian technology in smart cars, citing national security concerns. The ban affects software, hardware, and autonomous vehicle testing, with implications for AI development and international trade relations.

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14 Jan 2025

US and UK Grapple with AI Regulation: Balancing Innovation and Security

The US and UK are navigating complex AI regulatory landscapes, with the US imposing new export controls and the UK seeking a middle ground between US and EU approaches.

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Biden Signs Executive Order to Boost AI Infrastructure on Federal Land

President Biden issues an executive order to lease federal land for AI data centers and clean energy facilities, aiming to enhance US competitiveness in AI while addressing energy and security concerns.

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UK's 'Third Way' in AI Governance: Balancing Innovation and Oversight

The United Kingdom is adopting a unique approach to AI regulation, aiming to foster innovation while addressing safety concerns. This 'third way' seeks to differentiate from US and EU models, focusing on sector-specific regulations.

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UK's Competition Watchdog Launches Antitrust Investigation into Google's Search Business

The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has initiated an antitrust probe into Google's search and advertising practices, focusing on potential market dominance and its impact on AI development.

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Elon Musk Emerges as Potential Buyer for TikTok's US Operations Amid Ban Concerns

Amidst ongoing legal battles and national security concerns, reports suggest that Elon Musk could potentially acquire TikTok's US operations. This development raises questions about data privacy, content moderation, and the future of social media platforms.

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Australian Fire Chief Urges Social Media Giants to Share Data for Wildfire Management

Rob Rogers, Commissioner of the New South Wales Rural Fire Service, calls on social media companies to provide free access to their data to enhance wildfire prediction and response capabilities.

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Biden Administration's AI Chip Export Controls Likely to Persist Under Trump, Says Sullivan

National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan expects the incoming Trump administration to maintain new US limits on global sales of AI chips, citing bipartisan national security concerns regarding China's pursuit of advanced technology.

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