99 minutes ago 'Illegal, unconstitutional and void': Georgia judge strikes down new election rules after legal fights

A Georgia judge struck down an array of rules passed by the GOP-majority State Elections Board last month.

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3 hours ago NYC overrules own sanctuary policy, hands migrant teen convicted in attack on cops to ICE

An illegal immigrant was arrested by immigration authorities upon his release from a New York City jail after a conviction for attacking a pair of police officers.

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11 hours ago France Blocks Israeli Companies From Major Upcoming Arms Fair Euronaval

Macron's French government has banned Israeli defence contractors from exhibiting at next month's Euronaval, a major arms fair in Paris. The post France Blocks Israeli Companies From Major Upcoming Arms Fair Euronaval appeared first on Breitbart.

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12 hours ago Lightmatter’s $400M round has AI hyperscalers hyped for photonic datacenters

Photonic computing startup Lightmatter has raised $400 million to blow one of modern datacenters’ bottlenecks wide open. The company’s optical interconnect layer allows hundreds of GPUs to work synchronously, streamlining the costly and complex job of training and running AI models. The growth of AI and its correspondingly immense compute requirements have supercharged the datacenter […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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12 hours ago Lightmatter’s $400M round has AI hyperscalers hyped for photonic data centers

Photonic computing startup Lightmatter has raised $400 million to blow one of modern data centers’ bottlenecks wide open. The company’s optical interconnect layer allows hundreds of GPUs to work synchronously, streamlining the costly and complex job of training and running AI models. The growth of AI and its correspondingly immense compute requirements have supercharged the […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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13 hours ago Elon Musk’s X dodges EU’s DMA as bloc decides platform isn’t important enough for fairness controls

Elon Musk’s X won’t be regulated under the European Union’s Digital Markets Act (DMA) the Commission decided Wednesday, despite the social media platform hitting usage thresholds earlier this year. The decision means X won’t be subject to the DMA’s list of operational ‘dos and don’ts’ — in areas like its use of third party data […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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13 hours ago Police Spied on British Prime Minister When He Was a Young 'Radical' Lawyer, Inquiry Hears

Britain's Undercover Policing Inquiry hears police spied on now-Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer's work when he was a lawyer in the 1990s.  The post Police Spied on British Prime Minister When He Was a Young ‘Radical’ Lawyer, Inquiry Hears appeared first on Breitbart.

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14 hours ago Arrivederci! Meloni Gov't Starts Sending Illegal Migrants to Albanian Detention Centres

Giorgia Meloni's conservative government has begun sending illegal migrants from Italy to offshore processing centres in Albania, with the maiden ship setting sail from the island of Lampedusa on Monday. The post Arrivederci! Meloni Gov’t Starts Sending Illegal Migrants to Albanian Detention Centres appeared first on Breitbart.

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15 hours ago LatticeFlow’s LLM framework takes a first stab at benchmarking Big AI’s compliance with EU AI Act

While most countries’ lawmakers are still discussing how to put guardrails around artificial intelligence the European Union is ahead of the pack, having passed a risk-based framework for regulating AI apps earlier this year. The law came into force in August, although full details of the pan-EU AI governance regime are still being worked out […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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