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March 29, 2024, 2:10 PM

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Sources: Microsoft and OpenAl are planing a $100B data center project with a US-based supercomputer dubbed “Stargate” to power OpenAl's products  —  Executives at Microsoft and OpenAI have been drawing up plans for a data center project that would contain a supercomputer with millions …
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X plans to soon filter all NSFW content in Communities by default and says admins can set an “Adult Content” label to avoid their content getting auto-filtered  —  A day after researchers surfaced X's plans to test NSFW adult communities on the platform formerly known as Twitter …
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Experts and documents: the US is years from having a reliable alternative source for time and navigation services if adversaries were to interrupt GPS signals  —  GPS has become essential for modern life, but its satellites and signals are vulnerable to attack.  China is years ahead in developing alternatives.
Meredith Whittaker / LPE Project:
Signal's president says the TikTok bill won't offer any meaningful privacy protection from China, but will further entrench the dominance of US social networks  —  Earlier this month, the United States House of Representatives passed the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act …
David Kirton / Reuters:
Huawei reports its fastest growth in four years in 2023, with revenue up 9.63% YoY to 704.2B CNY (~$97.48B) and net profit up 144.5% YoY to 87B CNY  —  China's Huawei Technologies (HWT.UL) saw its fastest growth in four years in 2023, with a rebound in its consumer segment and income …

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