An often-overlooked but crucially important environmental issue—Big Tech’s growing water footprint—is coming under more public scrutiny as a result of a global rush to capitalize on the next wave of generative artificial intelligence. Researchers say the race to profit from the next wave of AI is one of the main causes of the significant increase…
According to flash data released on Thursday, annual inflation in the euro zone fell to 2.4% in November from 2.9% in October. A reading of 2.7% was anticipated by Reuters polling economists. The European Central Bank’s closely watched core inflation rate, which takes into account only the volatile effects of food, energy, alcohol, and tobacco,…
The European Union charged Google for Anti-competitive practices in advertising technology (ADTech) and may seek the breakup of parts of its business to resolve the bloc’s concerns. The executive arm of the EU, the European Commission reached a primary conclusion that Google is dominant in the European Union market for publisher ad servers and also…
In her first tweet thread since becoming CEO of Twitter, Linda Yaccarino emphasized the company’s focus on freedom of speech, a topic which is most favored by owner Elon Musk. Yaccarino wrote on Twitter and in a memo to employees, “Twitter is on a mission to become the world’s most accurate real-time information source and a global town square…
