Washington state Senate passes bill to rein in facial recognition
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) dubbed 2019 the year that proved that ubiquitous facial recognition surveillance isn’t inevitable. The latest…
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Uber will begin data collection for self-driving vehicles on Friday
WASHINGTON: Uber Technologies Inc said Thursday the company will begin data collection for self-driving vehicles on Washington roads Friday with manual…
Zuckerberg set for talks in Washington on ‘future regulation’
WASHINGTON, Sept 19 — Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg was expected in Washington today for private talks with policymakers as the leading social…
Saudi Arabia names first woman envoy to Washington
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia on Saturday (Feb 23) named a princess as its first woman ambassador to the United States, a key appointment as the fallout over journalist…
Google, Facebook boost Washington lobbying
Google usually leads the tech sector in lobbying outlays and often is among the top-spending companies overall in Washington. Mr Pichai was called to testify…
How Washington plans to regulate Big Tech
Silicon Valley is steeling itself for 2019 to be the year when Washington takes action over how tech companies balance the way they use data against their…
Facebook, Google to pay up over political ad rules in Washington state
Google and Facebook will pay over $450,000 to settle lawsuits over campaign finance rules in Washington state. Washington state Attorney General Bob…
Facebook to stop accepting campaign ads in Washington State
Facebook Inc. will stop accepting campaign ads in Washington state after agreeing to pay more than $200,000 to settle a lawsuit alleging the company,…
Ephrata, Washington Imposes Year-Long Ban on New Cryptocurrency Mining…
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The city of Ephrata, Washington, will halt new crypto mining developments in the city for the next 12 months, Eastern…
CHI Franciscan Launches Washington State’s First AI-Powered Hospital…
October 8, 2018 — CHI Franciscan Health and GE Healthcare have joined forces to implement a NASA-style “Mission Control” command center to effectively and…