California enacts an internet-connected car data privacy law to curb domestic violence, requiring carmakers to make it easier to submit restraining orders, more (Reuters) Main LinkTechmeme Permalink
CA Gov. Newsom signed AB 2013 into law, requiring those behind publicly available generative AI models to post a summary of the datasets used to train them (Jeffrey D. Neuburger/National Law Review) Main LinkTechmeme Permalink
AND Some of it explicitly states that the US has regulations Europe does not—i.e., to combat speculation in energy markets—and that #Europe#Draghi#regulation
FCC's connectivity data in counties affected by Hurricane Helene: as of Sept. 30, 370 of North Carolina's 1,452 cell sites are out because of a lack of power (Kevin Collier/NBC News) Main LinkTechmeme Permalink
Google starts construction of a new $2B data center in Malaysia, says its investments would create 26,500 jobs and contribute $3B+ to Malaysian economy by 2030 (Rozanna Latiff/Reuters) Main LinkTechmeme Permalink
New post: October Budget 5. The UK’s Fiscal rules: one good and one bad mainlymacro.blogspot.com/2024/10/octo... The falling debt to GDP rule is not fit for any purpose except keeping economic growth down. It is a rule designed not for economists or the markets but for the political commentariat
On 30th October Rachel Reeves will be setting out her first budget, rather than responding to someone else’s decisions. She will be leadin...
Is having that (European platforms) not much more important for European productivity? #politicocompetitiveweek#Europe#geopolitics
One perplexing aspect of the Draghi report is that it compares the US telecoms sector to the considerably smaller European one. However, the same graph shows that the internet service economy (ie big tech) that runs on top of the networks is much, much larger than even the US telecoms sector.