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Whistleblower Sarah Wynn-Williams accuses Meta of colluding with China
Sarah Wynn-Williams, Facebook’s former head of Global Public Policy, testified before the U.S. Senate today about the company’s relationship with China. According to Wynn-Williams, the com...
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Anduril might build a factory in the U.K. as it expands beyond U.S. defense contracts....
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What to know about TikTok’s uncertain future in the US and the people who want to buy it
TikTok, owned by the Chinese company ByteDance, has been at the center of controversy in the U.S. for four years now due to concerns about user data potentially being accessed by the Chinese governmen...
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Documents obtained by WIRED show the US Department of Defense is considering cutting up to 75 percent of workers who stop the spread of chemical, biological, and nuclear weapons....
Read Full Article »Former NSA official says federal worker cuts will have ‘devastating impact’ on cyber and national security
Former top U.S. cybersecurity official Rob Joyce told lawmakers on Wednesday that cuts to federal probationary employees will have a “devastating impact” on U.S. national security. Joyce, ...
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Apple appeals UK’s secret demand for backdoor access to encrypted user data
Apple appeal to Investigatory Powers Tribunal may be the first case of its type. ...
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Read Full Article »US said to halt offensive cyber operations against Russia
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The US government's reported policy shift signals a significant change in its perception of Russia's threat level. This move could have far-reaching consequences for international relations and global security.A re-evaluation of the threat assessment can lead to changes in diplomatic efforts and defense strategies.
It is unclear what specific actions will be taken or how they will impact the situation, but it is clear that this shift is a response to ongoing tensions between the two nations.The motivations behind this shift are not yet fully understood, but it is likely that both parties will be watching closely for any signs of intent or aggression from the other. As the situation unfolds, it is essential to consider the potential consequences and how they may affect global stability.
The reported policy shift comes as the U.S. government signals a change in its threat assessment of Russia © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. ...
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Chinese buyers are getting Nvidia Blackwell chips despite U.S. export controls
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The recent revelation that Chinese buyers are obtaining US-made semiconductor chips through third-party traders in otheegions highlights the complexity and challenges of enforcing export controls. The use of such intermediaries can make it difficult for authorities to track and regulate the flow of sensitive technology.The situation is particularly concerning given the significance of Nvidia's Blackwell chips in computing systems.
Their acquisition by Chinese buyers could potentially compromise regional security and undermine the integrity of global supply chains.To effectively address this issue, governments must reassess their export control measures and consider strengthening regulations to prevent such circumvention. This may involve increasing oversight, improving intelligence gathering, and enhancing cooperation between agencies to identify and disrupt illicit trade routes.
Upholding export controls on semiconductor chips made in the U.S. made chips may be harder than Washington D.C. thinks. Chinese buyers are getting their hands on computing systems with Nvidia’s ...
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