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States address public sector use of artificial intelligence amid federal inactivity
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In recent years, state governments have increasingly taken on the responsibility of regulating artificial intelligence (AI) in the public sector due to a lack of federal action.


Apple Arcade announces new games including PGA TOUR Pro Golf
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Apple Arcade has announced a series of new games and updates to its platform as it enters 2025.


Amazon expands 'Buy with Prime' service to include Fossil.com
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Amazon has announced the expansion of its Buy with Prime service to include Fossil.com, a leading global watch and accessories brand.


TikTok ban poses risks to U.S. users and businesses, says think tank
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Ahead of the Supreme Court's oral arguments in TikTok v. Garland, the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF) has issued a statement expressing concerns over a potential ban on TikTok in the United States.


Microsoft announces release date for Q2 fiscal year 2025 financial results
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Microsoft Corporation has announced the release date for its fiscal year 2025 second-quarter financial results.


Older Americans embrace tech for aging at home amid cost concerns
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Older Americans are showing an increasing interest in using technology to support aging at home, according to new research by AARP and the Consumer Technology Association (CTA).


Apple details its longstanding commitment to protecting user privacy with Siri
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At Apple, the commitment to user privacy is a core aspect of product and feature development.


Amazon Ads introduces generative AI tool for marketing cloud
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At CES 2025, Amazon Ads unveiled a new SQL generator for Amazon Marketing Cloud (AMC).


Liz O'Bagy joins TechNet as federal policy director
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TechNet has announced the appointment of Liz O’Bagy as its new Federal Policy Director.


AWS collaborates with Honda on software-defined vehicles
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Amazon Web Services (AWS), a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc., has announced a collaboration with Honda Motor Company.


Consumer Technology Association invests in Quantum World Congress at CES 2025
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Today at CES 2025, the Consumer Technology Association (CTA) announced its investment in the Quantum World Congress.


Consumer Technology Association announces global innovation champions at CES 2025
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Today at CES 2025, the Consumer Technology Association (CTA) unveiled the 2025 Global Innovation Scorecard.


AWS launches new infrastructure region in Thailand
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Amazon Web Services (AWS), a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc., has announced the launch of its new AWS Asia Pacific (Thailand) Region.


Retail sector eyes major surge in artificial intelligence investment
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A recent study by the IBM Institute for Business Value indicates a significant shift in focus among retail and consumer product executives towards artificial intelligence (AI).


CES 2025 opens in Las Vegas showcasing tech innovations
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CES 2025, a major technology event hosted by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA), commenced today in Las Vegas.


Meta revamps content policies; ends fact-checking program in US
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Meta is making significant changes to its content management systems, aiming to reduce errors and enhance free expression on its platforms.


IBM and SAP collaborate on cloud solution for ERP transformation
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IBM and SAP SE have announced the forthcoming release of RISE with SAP on IBM Power Virtual Server.


AWS partners with Honda for next-generation software-defined vehicles
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Amazon Web Services (AWS), a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc., has announced a collaboration with Honda Motor Company aimed at transforming the automaker's vehicles into software-defined vehicles (SDVs).


Here Technologies partners with AWS on AI-driven mapping for automotive innovation
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HERE Technologies and Amazon Web Services (AWS) have announced a significant collaboration to advance the development of software-defined vehicles.


Consumer Technology Association awards $125K in green grants for sustainable projects
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The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) has announced the beneficiaries of its CES 2025 Green Grants program, allocating $125,000 to three Nevada-based organizations focused on sustainability initiatives.