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Italy parents’ group faces Meta, TikTok in Milan court over minors’ social media use

ROME, May 14 (Reuters) - An ⁠Italian parents' group and a number of families faced off against Meta and TikTok ⁠on Thursday in the first hearing of a lawsuit that seeks to restrict minors' ‌access to social media platforms.

Anthropic, Gates Foundation launch $200 million partnership for AI in health, education

SAN FRANCISCO, May ⁠14 (Reuters) - Anthropic and the Gates Foundation have pledged $200 million to back artificial ⁠intelligence-related public goods and areas including health and education, they said on ‌Thursday.

Elon Musk's court battle against OpenAI enters homestretch

OAKLAND, California, May 14 (Reuters) - ⁠A trial that may shape the future of OpenAI enters its final stages on Thursday, as lawyers for Elon Musk try to convince a ⁠jury to hold the ChatGPT maker's leaders responsible for transforming the nonprofit into a vehicle to enrich themselves.

Versant beats revenue estimates on licensing deals, digital platform growth

May 14 (Reuters) - ⁠Versant Media topped Wall Street estimates for first-quarter revenue on ⁠Thursday, as content licensing deals and strong sales at businesses like ‌Fandango helped cushion the impact of pay-TV cord-cutting.

US wireless carriers to launch joint venture to address rural 'dead zones'

WASHINGTON, May 14 (Reuters) - Verizon, ⁠AT&T and T-Mobile said on Thursday that they agreed in principle to form a new ⁠joint venture that seeks to address long-time coverage gaps especially in rural areas by ‌using satellite-based technologies.

Bank of Spain calls for access to advanced AI tools, flags cyber risks

MADRID, May 14 (Reuters) - The ⁠Bank of Spain on Thursday called for stronger ⁠international cooperation and wider access to protective artificial ‌intelligence models such as Anthropic's Glasswing to ward off cybersecurity risks stemming from the potential misuse of advanced vulnerability-spotting engines.

Vivo X300 Ultra starts at RM6,799, features dual 200-megapixel Zeiss cameras

Vivo today (May 14) launched its latest additions to the X300 smartphone lineup, with the top-of-the-line X300 Ultra and more budget-friendly X300 FE.

Britain investigates Microsoft over business software dominance

LONDON, May 14 (Reuters) - ⁠Britain will investigate Microsoft's dominance in business software using its powers ⁠to oversee big tech, its antitrust regulator said on Thursday, which could ‌lead to targeted interventions to encourage competition.

JPMorgan's bet on early-stage companies pays off in leading global tech investment banking

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Gobind: Concerns on development of data centres must be acknowledged

Gobind said conversations surrounding the development of data centres in Malaysia must be acknowledged.