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Big Tech to Sign AI Power Cost Pledge at White House Meeting With Trump

President Donald Trump will meet Big Tech leaders on March 4 to sign a “Ratepayer Protection Pledge” aimed at keeping AI data center power costs off households.

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FTC Warns Apple’s Tim Cook Over Alleged Left-Leaning Political Bias

The FTC warns Apple over potential political bias in Apple News, citing research that questions whether its content curation misleads consumers.

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Hundreds of Tech Workers to CEOs: Cancel ICE Contracts, Speak Out Against Violence

Hundreds of Silicon Valley workers are urging tech CEOs to cut ICE ties and speak out after fatal shootings, exposing a growing rift inside Big Tech.

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Why Microsoft, Meta, and Amazon Are Now Paying Wikipedia

Wikimedia is selling enterprise access to Wikipedia to Microsoft, Meta, and Amazon, shifting AI firms from scraping to paid data feeds for training.

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Trump Warns Microsoft: Don’t Make Americans Pay for AI Electricity

President Donald Trump pressures Microsoft and Big Tech to cover the costs of powering AI data centers as rising electricity bills spark consumer concerns.

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Google’s Nano Banana Renews AI Privacy Concerns for 1.5 Billion People

Google’s Nano Banana AI tool is raising new privacy questions, putting how photos are analyzed and stored in focus for 1.5 billion people worldwide.

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Apple Appeals Massive UK Antitrust Ruling That Could Cost Billions

Apple is appealing a UK antitrust ruling that could force it to repay £1.5 billion over App Store fees, escalating scrutiny of Big Tech platform economics.

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