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Banning TikTok in the US ‘should be looked at,’ says Schumer

February 12, 2023 9:59 PM CNN

CNN By Michelle Toh, CNN A proposal to ban TikTok in the United States “should be looked at,” according to US Senator Chuck Schumer.…

Congressman who raised issue of antisemitism on Twitter says he was bombarded with antisemitic tweets

February 10, 2023 1:11 PM CNN

CNN By Alayna Treene and Donie O’Sullivan, CNN A Jewish lawmaker who spoke about the problem of antisemitism on Twitter during a House…

The Securities and Exchange Commission has reached a $30 million settlement with the cryptocurrency platform Kraken over "crypto-staking."

SEC reaches $30 million settlement with Kraken

February 10, 2023 7:41 AM CNN

CNN By Brian Fung, CNN The Securities and Exchange Commission has reached a $30 million settlement with the cryptocurrency platform Kraken that will…

Hogwarts Legacy breaks record before official release, despite controversy

February 9, 2023 4:58 AM CNN

CNN By Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN The world of Harry Potter is getting new life. Hogwarts Legacy — the new open-world video game by Avalanche and…

Access to Twitter has been restricted in Turkey. Aerial photo shows the destruction in Kahramanmaras

Twitter access in Turkey is restored, according to network monitoring firm

February 8, 2023 9:43 AM CNN

CNN By Brian Fung, CNN Access to Twitter has been restored in Turkey, according to internet monitoring company Netblocks. “The restoration…

Google details plans to use AI in search results

February 8, 2023 7:28 AM CNN

CNN By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Google on Wednesday detailed plans to use artificial intelligence technology to radically change how people search…

Signage at the Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. offices is pictured here in Beijing

Alibaba is launching a ChatGPT rival too

February 6, 2023 8:25 PM CNN

CNN By Michelle Toh, CNN Alibaba says it will launch its own ChatGPT-style tool, becoming the latest tech giant to jump on the chatbot bandwagon. The…

Democratic senator urges Apple and Google to ban TikTok from their app stores

February 2, 2023 4:07 AM CNN

CNN By Brian Fung, CNN A member of the Senate Intelligence Committee is calling on Apple and Google to remove TikTok from their app stores over…

A record $3.8 billion worth of cryptocurrency was stolen from various services last year

Record $3.8 billion stolen in crypto hacks last year, report says

February 1, 2023 10:22 AM CNN

CNN By Jennifer Korn A record $3.8 billion worth of cryptocurrency was stolen from various services last year, with much of those thefts driven by…

Google parent company Alphabet announces plans to lay off approximately 12

Google unveils its ChatGPT rival

January 28, 2023 9:07 AM CNN

CNN By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Google on Monday unveiled a new chatbot tool dubbed “Bard” in an apparent bid to compete with the viral…

Jan. 6 Committee failed to hold social media companies to account for their role in the Capitol attack, staffers and witnesses say

January 26, 2023 2:51 PM CNN

CNN By Donie O’Sullivan, Audrey Ash and Zachary Cohen, CNN “There might be someone getting shot tomorrow.” That was the warning…

ChatGPT passes exams from law and business schools

January 26, 2023 9:09 AM CNN

CNN By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business ChatGPT is smart enough to pass prestigious graduate-level exams — though not with particularly high…

ChatGPT passes exams from law and business schools

January 26, 2023 9:09 AM CNN

CNN By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business ChatGPT is smart enough to pass prestigious graduate-level exams — though not with particularly high…

ChatGPT passes exams from law and business schools

January 26, 2023 9:09 AM CNN

CNN By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business ChatGPT is smart enough to pass prestigious graduate-level exams — though not with particularly high…

Donald Trump's Facebook and Instagram accounts were restored on Thursday. The former president arrives to deliver remarks on January 28

Meta restores Trump’s Facebook and Instagram accounts

January 25, 2023 3:05 PM CNN

CNN By Donie O’Sullivan, CNN Donald Trump’s Facebook and Instagram accounts were restored on Thursday, allowing the former president to…

ChatGPT passes exams from law and business schools

January 25, 2023 3:00 PM CNN

CNN, TWITTER, CHATGPT By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business ChatGPT is smart enough to pass prestigious graduate-level exams — though not with…

Bandmate Jordan Cohen (right) listens as singer-songwriter Clyde Lawrence (left) testifies before a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on January 24 to examine promoting competition and protecting consumers in live entertainment.

Ticketmaster gets grilled: 6 takeaways from hearing over Taylor Swift concert fiasco

January 24, 2023 1:04 PM CNN

CNN By Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business Lawmakers grilled a top executive of Ticketmaster’s parent company, Live Nation Entertainment, on…

IBM has become the latest tech giant to slash thousands of jobs

IBM and SAP are cutting thousands of jobs

January 18, 2023 3:44 AM CNN

CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Michelle Toh and Hanna Ziady, CNN IBM and SAP are the latest tech companies to slash thousands of jobs, as they reorganize…

Who is Shou Zi Chew? Mounting scrutiny on TikTok could put new spotlight on its CEO

January 20, 2023 9:48 AM CNN

CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN When TikTok was the title sponsor last summer for Vidcon, an annual convention for the creators and…

The Biden administration took its biggest swipe at app stores run by Apple and Google

Apple and Google’s app stores wield ‘gatekeeper’ power and should be reined in, Commerce Department says

January 20, 2023 7:07 AM CNN

CNN By Brian Fung, CNN The Biden administration on Wednesday took its biggest swipe yet at app stores run by Apple and Google, with a new report…