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Month: January 2024

FTC opens inquiry into Big Tech’s partnerships with leading AI startups

By MATT O’BRIEN AP Technology Writer U.S. antitrust enforcers are opening an inquiry into the relationships between leading artificial intelligence startups such as ChatGPT-maker OpenAI and the tech giants that have invested billions of dollars into them. The action targets Amazon, Google and Microsoft and their sway over the generative AI boom that’s fueled demand

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Christopher Nolan’s ‘Tenet’ returns to theaters, in IMAX 70mm, with new ‘Dune: Part Two’ footage

By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer Time isn’t inverting: Christopher Nolan’s “Tenet” is coming back to movie theaters for a week, including on IMAX 70mm and other large-format screens. Warner Bros. Discovery said Thursday that the limited re-release of Nolan’s mind-bender starring John David Washington will begin on Feb. 23. The showings will also feature

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Zimbabwe’s main opposition leader quits, claiming his party was hijacked by president’s ruling party

By FARAI MUTSAKA Associated Press HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Zimbabwe’s main opposition leader has announced that he has quit his party, accusing the country’s ruling party of hijacking the organization and causing the axing of his members of parliament and councilors. Nelson Chamisa, 45, who was leader of the Citizens Coalition for Change party, was

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Biden will host Japan’s Prime Minister Kishida in April to strengthen Indo-Pacific alliances

By JOSH BOAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will host Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida for a state visit on April 10, with the goal of strengthening a critical alliance as the United States has sought to counter China’s influence in the Indo-Pacific region. John Kirby, the White House national security spokesman,

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Apple announces sweeping changes for apps in Europe, including allowing third-party app stores for the first time

By Brian Fung, CNN (CNN) — Apple announced sweeping new changes to its handling of apps in Europe on Thursday, including plans to allow third-party app stores on iPhones and iPads for the first time in company history and significant cuts to Apple’s app store fees. The unprecedented updates, which are a response to new European regulations set to take

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ANÁLISIS | Biden tiene un puente hacia la reelección, pero debe reconstruirlo primero

Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Los votantes de Donald Trump acaparan toda la atención. Pero son los de Joe Biden quienes pueden decidir las elecciones generales. Una histórica revancha por la Casa Blanca entre el expresidente y el actual presidente, que pocos estadounidenses parecen disfrutar, se vislumbra ante el temprano dominio de Trump en el proceso de

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