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Technology - Trump hosts biggest tech CEOs at White House - CEOs from some of the nation's biggest tech companies sat down for a dinner with President Trump on Thursday. Among those present were Tim Cook, Sam Altman, Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg. Bloomberg tech reporter Riley Griffin joins CBS News to discuss. 15H ago - 05:58

CEOs from some of the nation's biggest tech companies sat down for a dinner with President Trump on Thursday. Among those present were Tim Cook, Sam Altman, Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg. Bloomberg tech reporter Riley Griffin joins CBS News to discuss.

CBS News - Technology - 18 minutes ago

Is the Democratic shift on Israel real? -- Blaise Malley -- After a Senate vote on limiting arms to Israel, party leaders face pressure to address voters' preferences

After a Senate vote on limiting arms to Israel, party leaders face pressure to address voters' preferences.

Salon - Top Stories - 55 minutes ago

Google CEO, major tech leaders join first lady Melania Trump at White House

Artificial intelligence, or AI, is a form of processing that simulates human and animal intelligence via machines or computer systems to carry out data analytics, language processing, speech recognition and computer vision.

Fox News - Business - 1 hour ago

Google CEO, major tech leaders join first lady Melania Trump at White House AI meeting

Artificial intelligence, or AI, is a form of processing that simulates human and animal intelligence via machines or computer systems to carry out data analytics, language processing, speech recognition and computer vision.

Fox News - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Big Tech bosses court favour with Trumps at White House dinner

Heads of Google, Microsoft, OpenAI and Apple back AI initiative spearheaded by first lady Melania Trump

Irish Times - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Trump's 'pro-business, pro-innovation' agenda hailed as 'refreshing change' by tech leaders at WH dinner

Ex-DOGE chief and tech tycoon Elon Musk, who had a falling out with Trump earlier this year, was notably absent from the dinner.

New York Post - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

'It's too much pressure': Why Veera won't give up on her school dreams

It was excitement for some and disappointment for many as the results came out for opportunity class exams marred by technical issues and crowd chaos.

Sydney Morning Herald - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

North America -- Trump again addresses death rumours ahead of dinner with top tech CEOs minus Musk: 'I'm still here'

US president Donald Trump has again addressed rumours that he had died over the holiday weekend, telling reporters, “I’m still here,” ahead of a dinner wit...

Independent.ie - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

ASX trims weekly loss as retailers, tech stocks and banks climb

The Australian sharemarket ended the week on a positive note, with tech stocks and retailers leading the local bourse to a second day of gains after its brutal $57 billion sell-off on Wednesday.

Sydney Morning Herald - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

Galway-based space tech company announces 125 new jobs and expansion into Clare

A Galway-based space technology company has announced the creation of 125 new jobs over the next two years after opening a new manufacturing facility.

Independent.ie - Business - 9 hours ago

The US president made the remarks during a dinner hosting prominent tech leaders at the White House.

The US president made the remarks during a dinner hosting prominent tech leaders at the White House.

BBC News - US News - 11 hours ago

UK online speech laws 'not a good thing', says Trump -- The US president made the remarks during a dinner hosting prominent tech leaders at the White House.

The US president made the remarks during a dinner hosting prominent tech leaders at the White House.

BBC News - Technology - 14 hours ago

Judge says Google must share data with rivals -- A judge on Tuesday outlined the penalties Google must face to curb its power one year after finding the tech giant's search engine acts as an illegal monopoly. The judge allowed Google to keep its Chrome browser, but mandated that it share search data with rivals.

A judge on Tuesday outlined the penalties Google must face to curb its power one year after finding the tech giant's search engine acts as an illegal monopoly. The judge allowed Google to keep its Chrome browser, but mandated that it share search data with rivals.

CBS News - Technology - 14 hours ago

Trump hosts top tech CEOs at White House dinner

President Donald Trump hosted a White House dinner for top tech CEOs. Invitees include Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg, Apple CEO Tim Cook, Microsoft founder Bill Gates and OpenAI founder Sam Altman. Tesla CEO and former special government employee Elon Musk was not in attendance.

NBC News - Technology - 14 hours ago

Tech executives, but not Elon Musk, to attend Trump's Rose Garden dinner

The event highlights how the tech industry continues to strengthen ties to President Trump during his second term.

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 18 hours ago

Biotech company Amgen set to build $600-million research center in Thousand Oaks

Biotech company invests in its roots in Thousand Oaks. On Tuesday, the business announced the building of a 'state-of-the-art' research center, which will cost around $600 million.

Los Angeles Times - Health - 20 hours ago

Musk will not attend Trump tech CEO dinner at White House

Invitees include Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg, Apple CEO Tim Cook, Microsoft founder Bill Gates and OpenAI founder Sam Altman. Elon Musk will not attend.

CNBC - Technology - 22 hours ago

Top Tech Executives to Dine with Trump in Renovated Rose Garden

Top tech executives will visit the White House on Thursday evening for a dinner with President Trump in the recently renovated Rose Garden.

Breitbart - Technology - 23 hours ago

Israeli football feeling the pressure as Gaza genocide backlash grows

Israeli players face backlash for social media posts, while officials fear Fifa or Uefa sanctions

Middle East Eye - World - 23 hours ago

The Big Tech Show: Samsung Fold7 vs Honor Magic V5 — there's one clear winner in the folding phones war

What are the pros and cons of large, foldout phones? What are the advantages of smaller, flip-fold phones? And do they still cost way more than ordinary ph...

Independent.ie - Top Stories - 1 day ago

A report shows that Trump's move to investigate Brazil follows Big Tech's interests

A group funded by companies like Google, Meta, and Amazon produced a report that could shape the investigation against Brazilian law on Big techs

Global Voices - Politics - 1 day ago

Teenage workers hit hard by tech disruption, population growth: Desjardins

A new report argues the rise of gig work, artificial intelligence and rapid population growth are souring job prospects for Canada’s youngest workers.

CTV News - Science - 1 day ago

Just a tenth of Draghi's tech recommendations carried out, says report

Liberal-endorsed report calls out tech as one of the EU’s weakest areas one year after Mario Draghi’s landmark study

Euractiv - Technology - 1 day ago

ASX rallies as banks, tech stocks rebound; Rio, Fortescue jump

Wall Street is steadying on Wednesday as Alphabet and other technology stocks rise.

Sydney Morning Herald - Business - 1 day ago

Catherine Prasifka: Don't buy into the tech bros' claims that AI can replace creativity, all it feeds us is slop

CAO offer day is not easy. The queasy anticipation, the fear, the unshakeable feeling that whatever offer you get will set you on an irreversible collision...

Independent.ie - Opinion - 1 day ago

Bears' Caleb Williams knows all about pressure — and, so far, has handled it just fine

We can talk about new coach Ben Johnson, a rejiggered offensive line and a purportedly deeper, better roster all we want, but as soon as the Bears' opener arrives Monday night, it’s back to being a Williams story.

Chicago Sun-Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Wall Street steadies itself as pressure eases from the bond market

Wall Street steadied itself after Alphabet and other technology stocks rose

Los Angeles Times - Business - 1 day ago

Best Case Scenario for Big Tech: Google Avoids Breakup in Search Antitrust Case, Keeps $20B Deal with Apple

The judge in the Google Search antitrust case has ruled against the government's proposals to break up the tech giant, including a forced sale of its Chrome browser. The ruling also allows Google to maintain its massive $20 billion deal with Apple, although the tech giant will be forced to end exclusive distribution contacts. Both the Big Tech Masters of the Universe and the stock market are celebrating the decision as a massive win for Google.

Breitbart - Technology - 2 days ago

Quantum computing firm IQM raises $320 million as investors pile into the tech

IQM said it would use the fresh cash to ramp up investments in technology and commercial growth.

CNBC - Technology - 2 days ago

Breitbart's Wynton Hall Lays Out Narrative War on AI: Tech Elites Believe 'Code Is Upstream from Culture'

Breitbart News's Wynton Hall emphasized that conservatives need a tacit position on AI that can be disseminated at the grassroots level.

Breitbart - Technology - 2 days ago

Michael Vaughan: England putting too much pressure on Jacob Bethell

Bethell was one of many England players who failed to deliver as South Africa romped to a dominant victory in the first Metro Bank ODI at Headingley.

Independent UK - Sports - 2 days ago

AI video tech fast-tracks humanoid robot training

ShengShu's Vidar technology revolutionizes humanoid robot training by using AI-generated synthetic video, reducing required training data from hours to just 20 minutes.

Fox News - Technology - 2 days ago

Lasers, missiles and 'robot wolves': The high-tech military equipment China showed off

China’s Victory Day parade demonstrated an astonishing display of military hardware and innovation.

Sydney Morning Herald - Opinion - 2 days ago

Pressure on Chancellor ramps up as government bond sell-off deepens

Long-dated gilts hit fresh highs not seen since 1998 and the pound fell further amid worries over public finances in the UK and globally.

Independent UK - Business - 2 days ago

Stocks sink under the weight of rising pressure from the bond market

Wall Street fell under the weight of pressure from the bond market

Los Angeles Times - Business - 2 days ago

Trump's Big Announcement: He's Not Dead -- Technically his "exciting" news was about U.S. Space Command. But the real point of the president's presser was disproving health rumors.

Technically, his “exciting” news was about U.S. Space Command. But the real point of the president’s presser was disproving health rumors.

New York Magazine - Top Stories - 2 days ago

FTC Chair Andrew Ferguson Urges Tech Companies Not to Censor at Behest of U.K., E.U. Demands

Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chairman Andrew Ferguson urged more than a tech dozen companies not to censor Americans' free speech or privacy at the behest of the European Union or the United Kingdom.

Breitbart - Technology - 2 days ago

Klarna IPO is back: Fintech firm to go public in New York

The Swedish financial technology company announced on Tuesday the launch of its initial public offering, months after the firm paused its planned listing.

Euronews - Business - 2 days ago

European 'Activist' Uses AI Facial Recognition Tech to Identify Masked ICE Officers

A European activist's use of AI to identify Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers beneath their masks has ignited a heated debate over the ethical implications of AI-powered surveillance and its potential impact on law enforcement.

Breitbart - Technology - 3 days ago

Austria wants to find hidden European alternatives to US Big Tech

A new “charter” on digital sovereignty will also aim to promote open source and “federal” governance structures

Euractiv - Technology - 3 days ago

How to monitor your blood pressure the right way at home — and red flags you shouldn't ignore

High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a common problem that affects about 48% of US adults.

New York Post - Technology - 3 days ago

Digital taxes put US-EU trade talks under pressure

Donald Trump is now threatening retaliation over EU tech rules, shaking Brussels’ 15% tariff deal. Lacking China’s rare earths leverage, the bloc is left scrambling for countermeasures — what cards can it still play?

Deutsche Welle - Business - 3 days ago

EU pledges to stick to tech rules amid Trump pressure

The EU will continue enforcing its tech regulations across the bloc despite pressure from U.S. President Donald Trump, digital chief Henna Virkkunen said...

Daily Sabah - Technology - 3 days ago

Drinking specific vegetable juice could reduce older adults' blood pressure, study finds

Research reveals dietary nitrates from beetroot juice could improve vascular health in older adults by changing oral microbiome composition and reducing blood pressure levels.

Fox News - Health - 3 days ago

Football roundup: Smyrna drops a close one; Polytech, Sussex Central opens with wins

Coatesville High scored on a 60-yard pass with just 4:43 left to edge Smyrna, 49-46, in the Eagles’ football season opener on Friday evening. Smyrna had a fourth-down pass intercepted with …

Bay to Bay News - Sports - 4 days ago

THE HACK: A dive into the Franco-German tech agenda

In today's edition: Breton's DSA op-eds, nosy AI chatbots

Euractiv - Technology - 4 days ago

US pressure may break Iranian influence in Iraq

Washington is pressing Baghdad to dismantle pro-Iranian paramilitary groups. The move is risky, but it may pay off.

Aljazeera - Opinion - 5 days ago

Starmer promises action on small boat migrants as pressure mounts on Government

The number of migrants crossing the Channel in small boats remains at a record high for this point in a year

WalesOnline - Politics - 5 days ago

Global movement to protect kids online fuels a wave of AI safety tech

In the U.S., a bill known as the Kids Online Safety Act would make social media platforms liable for preventing their products from harming children.

NBC News - Technology - 5 days ago

New daily pill offers hope for millions with hard to control high blood pressure

A phase III trial of Baxdrostat showed it significantly lowered blood pressure in patients whose levels remained high despite being on other drugs.

Evening Standard - Health - 6 days ago

Broken $100-billion dream city becomes refuge for tech utopians

In a hotel-turned-campus on a reclaimed island in Malaysia, crypto and tech entrepreneurs are building software, chomping down Australian prime ribeye, hitting the gym — and getting schooled in a radical blueprint for creating new sovereign states from scratch.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 6 days ago

How the EU could now ramp up pressure on Russia after Kyiv strikes

EU officials have recently become more open to moving against entities based in China and India, in part due to growing pressure from Washington.

Euractiv - Business - 7 days ago

Canada's biggest banks beat 3rd quarter expectations as trade pressures ease -- News -- - -- Business -- |

Canada's five biggest banks reported their third quarter earnings this week, setting aside less money for loan-related losses as the Canada-U.S. trade tensions that pushed lenders to build their reserves eased.

CBC News - Business - 7 days ago

780,000 pressure washers recalled in Canada, U.S. after reports of explosions and impact injuries

About 780,000 pressure washers sold at retailers like Home Depot are being recalled across the U.S. and Canada, due to a projectile hazard that has resulted in fractures and other injuries among some consumers.

CTV News - Health - 7 days ago

Taiwan Investigates Chinese Companies for Poaching High-Tech Employees

Taiwan’s Ministry of Justice Investigation Bureau (MJIB) is investigating 16 Chinese firms for “illegal poaching of high-tech talent.”

Breitbart - Technology - 7 days ago

Why the tech bubble seems safe - at least for now

Sky's Paul Kelso writes that while there are gold rush comparisons to make given Nvidia's meteoric rise, there is a good reason why financial market money is sticking with the AI boom.

Sky News - Business - 8 days ago

Nutrition needs are different in cooler months – here's how tech can help

Wearables are helping Canadians fine-tune health as the seasons shift

The Globe and Mail - Top Stories - 8 days ago

Under pressure after setbacks, SpaceX's huge rocket finally goes the distance

This was the first successful flight of SpaceX’s second-generation Starship after three failures.

Ars Technica - Science - 9 days ago

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are in their engagement era -- Natalie Stechyson -- -

Pop superstar Taylor Swift and football player Travis Kelce are engaged, according to a post on Swift's Instagram profile.

CBC News - Entertainment - 9 days ago

Wired: AI eliminating young workers' jobs -- Artificial intelligence is growing at a rapid pace, leaving some young workers wondering what the technology means for their future. According to a report from Wired, economists at Stanford University say they've found the strongest evidence yet that AI is starting to eliminate certain jobs for young people. Will Knight, senior writer at Wired and author of the A.I. Lab newsletter, joins CBS News to discuss.

Artificial intelligence is growing at a rapid pace, leaving some young workers wondering what the technology means for their future. According to a report from Wired, economists at Stanford University say they've found the strongest evidence yet that AI is starting to eliminate certain jobs for young people. Will Knight, senior writer at Wired and author of the A.I. Lab newsletter, joins CBS News to discuss.

CBS News - Technology - 9 days ago

Huawei Restructures Cloud Business to Prioritize AI Amid US Tech Rivalry

The revamp is not just for commercial profit but is part of the Chinese regime’s political strategy, one expert points out.

Epoch Times - Business - 9 days ago

Gear up for Fall With These Simple Tech Upgrades

Jennifer Jolly, a tech-life correspondent for USA Today, stops by Studio 1A to share simple tech upgrades that will make getting back into a routine this fall easier. Items include a sunlight alarm clock, noise-cancelling headphones, item finders and more!

NBC News - Technology - 10 days ago

Lynch Plant Hire joins forces with tech firm using AI to improve excavation safety

LYNCH Plant Hire has joined forces with a firm that has created pioneering new technology which i...

Irish Post - Business - 10 days ago

DRC peace initiatives need sustained international pressure to succeed

The Washington Agreement and the Doha Declaration of Principles face the same challenges as past mediation efforts.

Aljazeera - Opinion - 11 days ago

With AI chatbots, Big Tech is moving fast and breaking people

Why AI chatbots validate grandiose fantasies about revolutionary discoveries that don’t exist.

Ars Technica - Business - 11 days ago

The people stuck using ancient Windows computers -- As technology marches on, some people get trapped using decades-old software and devices. Here's a look inside the strange, stubborn world of obsolete Windows machines.

As technology marches on, some people get trapped using decades-old software and devices. Here's a look inside the strange, stubborn world of obsolete Windows machines.

BBC News - Technology - 12 days ago

Midas secures $80M to set new benchmark for Türkiye's fintech sector

Since its launch, Midas has grown rapidly and now serves more than 3.5 million investors, making it a leading investment platform that has now become the...

Daily Sabah - Business - 14 days ago

Microsoft worker protests lead to 18 arrests as company reviews Israeli military's use of its tech

Company late last week said it was tapping a law firm to investigate allegations that the IDF used Microsoft’s Azure cloud computing platform to store phone call data

The Globe and Mail - Technology - 15 days ago

Russia set for more austerity, tax hikes amid war spending pressure

Moscow is planning tax hikes and spending cuts to sustain high defense outlays, as Russia’s economy strains under the burden of financing its war in...

Daily Sabah - Business - 16 days ago

Raghavender Reddy Grudhanti: Leading Telecommunications Technology Transformations by Integrating AI, AWS, and MuleSoft

The telecommunications industry is undergoing a massive digital transformation, driven by the rapid adoption of cloud computing, artificial intelligence (AI), and advanced middleware platforms. At the forefront of this revolution is Raghavender Reddy Grudhanti.

International Business Times - Technology - 17 days ago

Ars Technica System Guide: Five sample PC builds, from $500 to $5,000

Despite everything, it’s still possible to build decent PCs for decent prices.

Ars Technica - Technology - 17 days ago

Tech CEOs are turning to AI to replace themselves

ALBAWABA – Major technology CEOs of internationally recognized companies have recently started using artificial intelligence (AI) to replace themselves

Albawaba - Business - 19 days ago

Eli Lilly hikes price of Mounjaro in UK amid Trump pressure on pharma

It comes as President Donald Trump pressures drugmakers to lower U.S. drug prices while hiking them abroad under a policy called "most favored nation."

CNBC - Health - 21 days ago

Donate-a-phone schemes and tech workshops in line for £9.5m Government backing

The funding will go towards charity and council schemes in an effort to tackle digital exclusion.

Evening Standard - Technology - 22 days ago

Virginia Tech study shows dogs can detect invasive lanternfly

Catching the spotted lanterfly early is key, but finding its eggs is no easy task. That’s where the dogs come in to help with their strong sense of smell.

Fox News - Science - 22 days ago

Perplexity AI bids $34.5bn for Google's Chrome amid antitrust pressure

Perplexity AI has offered $34.5 billion to buy Google’s widely used Chrome browser as the tech giant faces potential antitrust-driven pressure to sell.The whopping sum proposed in a letter of...

International The News - Technology - 23 days ago

How Safety-by-Design tech can end technology-facilitated gender-based violence in Africa

A United Nations Women poll found that 58 percent of girls and young women have experienced at least one form of online harassment, often before they turn twenty-five.

Global Voices - Technology - 1 month ago

Children must not grow up at mercy of toxic algorithms, says tech secretary

New online safety measures around age verification and algorithms pushing harmful content came into effect on Friday.

Evening Standard - Technology - 1 month ago

Tech minister Kyle vows action on children's 'compulsive' use of social media

Peter Kyle said he wanted to help ‘tip the balance’ in favour of parents who struggle to keep their children from spending hours online.

Evening Standard - Technology - 1 month ago

Tech boss investigated after viral concert embrace

In the clip, the pair are shown on a screen with their arms around each other during a Coldplay concert at the Gillette Stadium in Boston, Massachusetts, on 16 July.

Sky News - Weird - 1 month ago

Inside Brooklyn's theatrical sauna competition, where masters use towel technique and drama to wow crowds — in 185-degree heat

Sauna enthusiasts swarmed Brooklyn’s Bathhouse for the country’s first "show aufguss" competition, where sauna masters performed with heat, lights, music, props and plots — while everyone sweat...

New York Post - Health - 1 month ago

Is Gen-Z 'starting to wake up' to trade school programs? One tech institute leader hopes so

Trade school enrollment grew as Gen-Z turned to skilled trades, with new legislation from the Trump administration allowing Pell grants to fund shorter workforce training programs.

Fox News - Business - 1 month ago

Big Tech Is Making Big Money. Time for More Layoffs?

Working for the tech giants used to be considered a lucrative, super-stable career. Those days are over.

New York Magazine - Technology - 1 month ago

How Africa is harnessing space technology for early warning systems against climate disasters

In 2022, more than 110 million people in Africa were directly affected by weather, climate and water-related hazards causing more than USD 8.5 billion in economic damages and at least 5,000 fatalities.

Global Voices - Science - 1 month ago

CBS Reports - Is America in a New Gilded Age? | CBS Reports - When tech billionaires were given a front row-seat at the latest presidential inauguration - and the world's richest man gained unprecedented power over federal agencies - questions about the growing influence of today's tycoons took center stage. Is America in a new Gilded Age, or is this just the latest chapter in its struggle to balance wealth, power and democracy? Jun 28 - 43:39

When tech billionaires were given a front row-seat at the latest presidential inauguration — and the world's richest man gained unprecedented power over federal agencies — questions about the growing influence of today's tycoons took center stage. Is America in a new Gilded Age, or is this just the latest chapter in its struggle to balance wealth, power and democracy?

CBS News - Top Stories - 2 months ago

Tech Executives Commissioned as Senior Army Officers Won't Recuse Themselves from DoD Business Dealings -- The new formation is set to recruit tech executives to work on major Army challenges, but the service has not articulated...

The new formation is set to recruit tech executives to work on major Army challenges, but the service has not articulated exactly what those individuals would do -- instead focusing on recruiting talent and creating jobs around them.

Military.com - Technology - 2 months ago

How to cure your flying fears -- It's safer than ever to fly - so why does air-travel anxiety seem so hard to overcome? -- 5 Jun 2025 -- Technology

Why do flying fears persist despite falling accident rates? Learn tips to conquer your anxiety.

BBC News - Technology - 2 months ago

Tech company reverses policy after Christian group sues for religious discrimination

Software company Asana reversed course after facing a lawsuit alleging its policy denying subscription discounts to religious groups was illegal, according to ADF.

Fox News - Technology - 2 months ago

E2E Tech 100: How Reward is revolutionising customer loyalty with AI

As Reward continues its global expansion across EMEA and Asia, CEO Jamie Samaha explains how the company has grown revenues by 50% while staying true to its founding purpose – and why AI-powered personalisation is the future of customer engagement

Independent UK - Business - 2 months ago

The state of Boston tech, at a glance

How the local technology sector stacks up when it comes to jobs, funding, and more.

Boston Globe - Business - 2 months ago

Time To Fight For America's IP Rights To Maintain Technological Edge

From cancer therapies to clean energy breakthroughs, the fruits of American innovation are transforming lives. But around the world, our strategic competitors are chipping away at the very framework that makes this possible -- intellectual property (IP) rights.

International Business Times - Top Stories - 4 months ago

Big Tech Companies Can't Quite Figure Out How to Market AI

Big tech companies can’t quite figure out how to market artificial intelligence.

New York Magazine - Technology - 5 months ago

Big Tech's Other Big Battle Is for the Box

The tech giants all say they’re chasing AGI, but they’re also fighting over something we all use that’s already here.

New York Magazine - Technology - 6 months ago

Tech and the Internet

Los Angeles Times articles covering technology, including social media, apps, electronics and other news of tech companies.

Los Angeles Times - Top Stories - 7 months ago

The 'Tech-Industrial' Oligarchy Is Already Here

Trump’s inauguration will provide plenty of visual evidence for Joe Biden’s warning.

New York Magazine - Technology - 7 months ago

Pharrell Williams Kicks Off Web Summit Tech Event

One of Europe's biggest tech events, Web Summit, launched on Monday in Lisbon with pop superstar Pharrell Williams among those taking to the stage.

International Business Times - Entertainment - 9 months ago

Ultra Processed | Food Tech & the American Diet -- Americans are among the world's biggest consumers of ultra-processed foods, which comprise more than half of an average adult's diet and two-thirds of a child's. As technology continues to accelerate innovations in additives, chemicals and food products, U.S. regulators are struggling to keep up. CBS Reports examines why ultra-processed foods have become so pervasive in the American diet, and what filling the gaps in federal regulation can do to ensure Americans are fed and healthy.

Americans are among the world's biggest consumers of ultra-processed foods, which comprise more than half of an average adult’s diet and two-thirds of a child’s. As technology continues to accelerate innovations in additives, chemicals and food products, U.S. regulators are struggling to keep up. CBS Reports examines why ultra-processed foods have become so pervasive in the American diet, and what filling the gaps in federal regulation can do to ensure Americans are fed and healthy.

CBS News - Top Stories - 11 months ago

Real estate expert reveals what 'matters' to developers for homebuilding as Big Tech buys in

Madison Ventures Plus managing director Mitch Roschelle explains how incentives can help developers build homes amid a frustrating housing market.

Fox News - Business - 1 year ago

Biden's Curbs On China Could Blunt Singapore's Edge In An Emerging Technology Field

As Washington races to deny China the advantage in key technology areas, eyes are on Singapore, Southeast Asia's rising quantum technology leader.

International Business Times - Technology - 2 years ago

Fintechs Made "Massive Profits" on PPP Loans and Sometimes Engaged in Fraud, House Committee Report Finds

An investigation that began after reporting by ProPublica finds lax anti-fraud standards, executives who cashed in for themselves and contempt for small loan applications that would generate minimal fees. “Delete them,” one executive wrote.

ProPublica - Technology - 2 years ago

Department of Justice Opens Investigation Into Real Estate Tech Company Accused of Collusion with Landlords

The DOJ will examine whether RealPage helped landlords coordinate rent increases. Questions also swirl around a 2017 merger deal with its largest competitor.

ProPublica - Technology - 2 years ago

More Senate Democrats Seek Investigation of Tech Firm Accused of Colluding With Landlords to Hike Apartment Rents

Sen. Amy Klobuchar and other leading Democrats have asked the Department of Justice to examine Texas-based RealPage, which sells software to help landlords set apartment rental prices across the country.

ProPublica - Technology - 2 years ago

Technology and the Internet

Los Angeles Times articles covering technology, including social media, apps, electronics and other news of tech companies.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 3 years ago