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Apple announces lineup for Worldwide Developers Conference starting June 9

By Business Daily | May 20, 2025

Apple has announced the schedule for its upcoming Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), set to take place from June 9 to June 13.

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Senate hearing discusses balance between counter-drone measures and civil liberties

By Business Daily | May 20, 2025

On May 20, the Senate Judiciary Committee conducted a hearing to explore counter-drone technologies and related legal authorities.

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CDT calls on Congress to fund NIST's AI research

By Business Daily | May 19, 2025

The Center for Democracy & Technology (CDT), along with over 20 organizations and companies, has urged Congress to provide full funding for the National Institute of Standards and Technology's (NIST) request.

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CDT Europe joins opposition to reopening GDPR

By Business Daily | May 19, 2025

A coalition of 108 civil society organizations, academics, companies, trade unions, and experts, including CDT Europe, has released an open letter directed to the European Commission's Executive Vice-President Virkkunen and Commissioner McGrath.

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CDT joins opposition against federal preemption of state AI laws

By Business Daily | May 19, 2025

On May 19, 2025, the Center for Democracy & Technology (CDT) and over 140 civil rights and consumer protection organizations signed a letter addressed to Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, and other members...

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University of Tokyo partners with IBM for advanced quantum computing upgrade

By Business Daily | May 18, 2025

The University of Tokyo (UTokyo) and IBM have announced plans to upgrade the IBM Quantum System One with a new 156-qubit IBM Heron quantum processing unit (QPU).

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NVIDIA unveils DGX Cloud Lepton connecting developers with global compute ecosystem

By Business Daily | May 18, 2025

NVIDIA has introduced the DGX Cloud Lepton, an AI platform designed to connect developers with NVIDIA's global compute ecosystem.

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ITIF urges FCC to focus on statutory basis in merger reviews

By Business Daily | May 16, 2025

The Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF) has voiced its concerns regarding the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) approach to merger reviews.

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Podcast highlights role of technologists in shaping public policy

By Business Daily | May 16, 2025

In a recent episode of the podcast "CDT's Tech Talks," host Jamal Magby delves into the critical role of public interest technologists in policy making.

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App Association supports restoration of R&D tax deductibility

By Business Daily | May 16, 2025

The App Association has expressed support for the U.S. House Ways and Means Committee's decision to restore immediate tax deductibility of research and development (R&D) investments for five years.

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TechNet submits energy policy suggestions for AI advancement

By Business Daily | May 15, 2025

TechNet has submitted a series of policy recommendations to the House Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Energy Working Group.

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Meta introduces new accessibility features across various products

By Business Daily | May 15, 2025

Meta has announced several new initiatives to enhance accessibility across its products, coinciding with Global Accessibility Awareness Day.

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UK tech SMEs optimistic about US-UK trade deal, says The App Association

By Business Daily | May 15, 2025

The App Association, known as ACT, has issued a statement regarding the newly announced trade deal between the United States and the United Kingdom.

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CarPlay Ultra launches with Aston Martin in US and Canada

By Business Daily | May 15, 2025

CarPlay Ultra, the next generation of CarPlay, is now available for new Aston Martin vehicle orders in the U.S. and Canada.

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Jack Fleming joins The App Association as director of global communications

By Business Daily | May 15, 2025

Washington, D.C. – The App Association has announced the appointment of Jack Fleming as its new Director of Global Communications.

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CCIA opposes Texas bill mandating age verification for social media users

By Business Daily | May 15, 2025

The Computer & Communications Industry Association (CCIA) is presenting its case against House Bill 186 to the Texas Senate Committee on State Affairs.

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Challenges moderating tamil content on social media explored in new CDT report

By Business Daily | May 14, 2025

The Center for Democracy and Technology (CDT) has released a report titled "Moderating Tamil Content on Social Media," focusing on the challenges faced by Tamil speakers in online environments.