Tag: technology

Indonesia arrests a fugitive former Filipino town mayor wanted for illegal online gaming scams

JAKARTA, Indonesia -- A dismissed town mayor who fled the Philippines after being accused of helping establish an illegal online gaming and scam...

Another New Jersey offshore wind project runs into turbulence as Leading Light seeks pause

Another offshore wind project in New Jersey is encountering turbulence.Leading Light Wind is asking the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities to give...

FACT FOCUS: Posts falsely claim video shows Harris promising to censor X and owner Elon Musk

After a nationwide suspension of billionaire Elon Musk's X platform in Brazil, social media users — including former independent presidential candidate Robert F....

Clearview AI fined $33.7 million by Dutch data protection watchdog over 'illegal database' of faces

THE HAGUE, Netherlands -- The Dutch data protection watchdog on Tuesday issued facial recognition startup Clearview AI with a fine of 30.5 million...

Brazil Supreme Court panel unanimously upholds judge's decision to block X nationwide

RIO DE JANEIRO -- A Brazilian Supreme Court panel on Monday unanimously upheld the decision of one of its justices to block billionaire...

AI may not steal many jobs after all. It may just make workers more efficient

WASHINGTON -- Imagine a customer-service center that speaks your language, no matter what it is.Alorica, a company in Irvine, California, that runs customer-service...