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On Thursday, Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, announced new measures aimed at combating sextortion, a form of online blackmail in which criminals coerce victims—often teenagers—into sending sexually explicit images of themselves.

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California Governor Gavin Newsom has vetoed a bill intended to regulate powerful artificial intelligence models, citing concerns from tech industry leaders and critics who argued the legislation was overly restrictive.

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Google has taken a significant step toward securing clean and reliable energy for its AI-driven data centers by signing an agreement with Kairos Power to use small nuclear reactors. This partnership, which will bring the first reactor online this decade and expand by 2035, reflects the tech industry's growing interest in nuclear power to meet increasing energy demands. While the financial details of the deal and reactor locations remain undisclosed, this initiative marks a pivotal shift in Google's energy strategy.

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Pavel Durov, telegram's founder and chief executive said on Monday that the messaging platform had removed more "problematic content", weeks after his arrest in France on charges of failing to act against criminals using the app.

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Tech giant, Oracle, has announced a massive $6.5 billion investment in cloud services data centers in Malaysia. The move places Oracle among a growing number of American tech giants racing to establish a strong AI infrastructure in the region.

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The Dutch government has announced broader restrictions on exports of semiconductor-making machines produced by sector heavyweight ASML, aligning itself with US curbs on technology at the center of trade tensions with China.