Instagram must remove ‘addictive’ doom scrolling feature, EU Says
The European Commission said its investigation into Facebook and Instagram found Meta failed to properly assess the risks of its “addictive design.”
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Getty Images shares soar more than 120% after it announces deal with OpenAI
It is unclear if the deal will allow OpenAI to train its image generation models using Getty’s vast library of editorial and stock images.
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announces resignation
Starmer’s resignation follows a string of electoral losses for his party and controversy over his appointment of Epstein-linked Peter Mandelson as Ambassador to the U.S.
Nvidia has best trading day in months after revealing new Microsoft chip
The new line of Windows laptops and desktops will be the first ever to run solely on an Nvidia-made chip, the RTX Spark, as the AI giant looks to take on rivals Intel and AMD.
Hantavirus-infected cruise ship will dock in Canary Islands—international passengers sent home
Swiss authorities confirmed the third Hantavirus case linked to the Hondius cruise ship outbreak—a man who sailed onboard in April—as the vessel is set to sail to the Canary Islands.
About 150 stranded on cruise ship after suspected Hantavirus outbreak
The Dutch-flagged cruise ship is now sitting off the coast of the West African island nation of Cape Verde, while the situation is being monitored by the World Health Organization.
China blocks Meta’s $2 billion acquisition of AI startup Manus
Last month, China barred the founders of the AI startup from leaving the country, as the deal was being probed on national security grounds.
L’Oréal Heiress’ fortune up $6 billion—as firm’s shares soar on strong earnings
Francoise Bettencourt Meyers, the second-richest woman in the world, entered the top 20 on Forbes’ real-time billionaires list on Thursday after her company’s shares rose sharply.
Iran denies ‘productive’ talks hyped by Trump—accuses him of manipulating markets
The president also said he has ordered the Pentagon to postpone military strikes on Iran’s power plants for at least 5 days, extending a deadline he announced over the weekend.
LaGuardia plane crash: Two pilots killed, dozens injured at New York airport
The plane struck a Port Authority fire truck on the runway, prompting authorities to halt all operations at the airport till Monday afternoon.