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Month: July 2023

‘China has changed.’ Germany unveils strategy to cut reliance on world’s no. 2 economy

By Hanna Ziady and Nadine Schmidt, CNN London/Berlin (CNN) — Germany announced Thursday that it would reduce its dependence on China in “critical sectors” including medicine, lithium batteries used in electric cars and elements essential to chipmaking. The government published its first ever “Strategy on China,” a 40-page document that highlights the tightrope Berlin must

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Tribunal Europeo de Derechos Humanos avala la extradición de Hugo “Pollo” Carvajal a EE.UU.

Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN Español) — El Tribunal Europeo de Derechos Humanos (TEDH) desestimó el último recurso interpuesto por la defensa de Hugo Armando Carvajal, exdirector de Inteligencia de Venezuela, desbloqueando así su extradición a Estados Unidos, donde se le solicita por cargos relacionados con el narcotráfico. Sus abogados presentaron en marzo de 2022 un

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New Jersey man pleads guilty to sending manifesto threatening to attack a synagogue, which prompted a statewide alert

By Kristina Sgueglia, CNN (CNN) — Federal prosecutors say a New Jersey man pleaded guilty in connection with sending a manifesto via social media that threatened to attack a synagogue and Jewish people – an act that prompted a statewide alert. Omar Alkattoul, 19, pleaded guilty in federal court Wednesday “to an information charging him

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FTC is investigating ChatGPT-maker OpenAI for potential harm to consumers

By Brian Fung, CNN Washington (CNN) — The Federal Trade Commission is investigating OpenAI for possible violations of consumer protection law, seeking extensive records from the maker of ChatGPT about its handling of personal data, its potential to give users inaccurate information and its “risks of harm to consumers, including reputational harm.” The probe threatens

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FTC is investigating ChatGPT-maker OpenAI for potential harm to consumers

By Brian Fung, CNN Washington (CNN) — The Federal Trade Commission is investigating OpenAI for possible violations of consumer protection law, seeking extensive records from the maker of ChatGPT about its handling of personal data, its potential to give users inaccurate information and its “risks of harm to consumers, including reputational harm.” The probe threatens

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