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Microsoft shuts down Cortana / NVIDIA AI demo / Governments accelerate e-visas / TikTok’s comply with the Digital Services Act

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Microsoft shuts down Cortana app on Windows 11 Microsoft has shut down its Cortana app for Windows 11, effectively ending the digital assistant’s time on the platform. When attempting to activate Cortana on Windows 11, users will receive a notification regarding the app’s termination, along with a link to a help page describing the change. Cortana support for Teams mobile, Microsoft Teams Display, and Microsoft Teams Rooms will be discontinued in the fall of 2023, […]

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Human vs. AI content verification / Apple’s Vision Pro / EU-Japan Partnership on AI Chips / OpenAI Sued

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Publicis Groupe joins human vs. AI content verification initiative C2PA Publicis Groupe, a multinational marketing and communications firm, has announced its collaboration with the Coalition for Material Provenance and Authenticity (C2PA) to ensure the authentication of human-made materials.  The C2PA Specification, which aims to verify the origin of images, videos, audio files, and other media, has gained traction among several Steering Committee members and attracted participation from major publishing, communications, and technology companies.  Notably, Adobe […]

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Meta Fined €1.2bn / China Halts Micron Chips Use / WhatsApp New Edit Message Feature / Google’s AI-powered ads (In Case You Missed It)

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Meta: Facebook owner fined €1.2bn for mishandling data Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has been fined a record-breaking €1.2 billion by Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) for mishandling data transfers between Europe and the United States.  The penalty, imposed under the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), highlights concerns over the use of standard contractual clauses (SCCs) and potential exposure to weaker US privacy laws.  Meta plans to appeal the ruling, calling it unjustified.  […]