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UK media regulator says Snapchat improves illegal content risk checks
Jan 15 (Reuters) - Britain's Ofcom said on Thursday social media platform Snapchat has significantly improved its illegal content risk assessment following concerns raised by the media regulator last ...
Jan 15, 2026
Philippines seeks to block access to Grok on child safety concerns
MANILA, Jan 15 (Reuters) - The Philippines is moving to block Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok amid concerns about its ability to generate sexualised images, including content that could pose child safety ...
Jan 15, 2026
ASML tops $500 billion market cap as TSMC results ignite semis rally
Jan 15 - Shares in ASML surged to a new all-time high on Thursday, pushing its market capitalisation past the $500 billion milestone and cementing its lead as Europe's most valuable company. The surge...
Jan 15, 2026
UK regulator says its X deepfake probe will continue
LONDON, Jan 15 (Reuters) - British media regulator Ofcom said on Thursday its formal investigation into Elon Musk's X over its Grok AI chatbot's sexually intimate deepfake images would continue, even ...
Jan 15, 2026
Wikipedia owner signs on Microsoft, Meta in AI content training deals
Jan 15 (Reuters) - Wikipedia on Thursday unveiled partnerships with several Big Tech companies including Microsoft, Meta and Amazon, marking a major step up in the non-profit's ability to monetize tec...
Jan 15, 2026
South Korea to keep monitoring US chip tariffs to minimise impact, industry minister says
SEOUL, Jan 15 (Reuters) - South Korean Industry Minister Kim Jung-kwan said on Thursday that the government will keep monitoring developments on U.S. tariffs on certain AI semiconductor chips to minim...
Jan 15, 2026
Amazon launches new Europe-based cloud service to address user concerns
FRANKFURT, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Amazon's AWS launched a new cloud service located entirely in Europe on Thursday, addressing user concerns about the data security delivered by mainly U.S.-based provider...
Jan 15, 2026
Swiss competition authority opens probe into Microsoft licensing fees
Jan 15 (Reuters) - Switzerland's competition commission said on Thursday it launched a preliminary investigation into Microsoft's licensing fees in the country. The antitrust authority said it has rec...
Jan 15, 2026
TSMC Q4 profit jumps 35% to record, beats expectations
TAIPEI, Jan 15 (Reuters) - TSMC, the world's largest contract chipmaker, posted a 35% jump in fourth-quarter net profit on Thursday, beating market forecasts and hitting a record as it benefited from ...
Jan 14, 2026
Microsoft in record deal for soil carbon credits as data centres surge
LONDON, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Microsoft has agreed with Indigo Carbon to buy a record 2.85 million soil carbon credits linked to regenerative agriculture in the United States, as the tech giant aims to b...
Jan 14, 2026
