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Australia teen social media ban faces enforcement gaps

Australia’s landmark ban on social media use for under-16s is being undermined by weak enforcement from platforms rather than limitations in age-checking technology, according to an industry body.

22 Apr 2026-09:35
Google in talks with Pentagon on classified AI deal

Alphabet’s Google is in discussions with the US Department of Defense over a potential agreement that would allow the Pentagon to deploy its Gemini artificial intelligence models in classified environments, according to a report by The Information.

16 Apr 2026-17:56
EU says Google should allow rivals access to search data

The European Commission has told Google it should allow third-party search engines to access its search data, as part of efforts to comply with the EU’s Digital Markets Act (DMA).

16 Apr 2026-14:35
Alphabet eyes huge windfall from SpaceX valuation surge

Alphabet Inc. is positioned for a potential $100 billion windfall from its early investment in SpaceX, according to a new regulatory filing that highlights the scale of value creation expected from the rocket company’s possible public listing.

16 Apr 2026-10:44
Snap to cut 1,000 jobs after investor pressure

Snap Inc has announced plans to lay off around 1,000 employees, or roughly 16% of its full-time workforce, as it moves to cut costs and respond to pressure from an activist investor.

15 Apr 2026-14:31
OpenAI eyes $100B ad revenue by 2030

OpenAI is projecting a major expansion in advertising revenue, with internal forecasts estimating $2.5 billion in ad income this year and up to $100 billion annually by 2030.

09 Apr 2026-17:30
Nvidia PE hits 7-year low amid war and AI fears

Shares of Nvidia are now trading at their lowest valuation in seven years, as global market uncertainty and concerns over artificial intelligence spending weigh on investor sentiment.

30 Mar 2026-14:59
Apple brings ex-Google leader to AI marketing team

Apple has hired former Google executive Lilian Rincon to lead its artificial intelligence product marketing, as the company accelerates efforts to upgrade its voice assistant Siri with advanced AI capabilities.

28 Mar 2026-11:30
European publishers urge EU to fine Google over search practices

European publishers, tech companies, and startup groups are urging European Union regulators to speed up their antitrust investigation into Google and impose penalties over allegations that the company favors its own services in search results.

16 Mar 2026-14:44
Marvell shares jump as AI chip demand drives strong outlook

Shares of Marvell Technology surged nearly 12% in premarket trading Friday after the chipmaker projected strong multi-year growth fueled by booming demand for artificial-intelligence infrastructure.

06 Mar 2026-14:56