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Spain probes X, TikTok, Meta over AI-generated child sexual abuse material

  MADRID (Kashmir English): The Spanish government has started investigating social media platforms X, TikTok, and Meta for allegedly spreading AI-generated child sexual abuse material. The announcement to this effect came from Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Tuesday. The government ordered prosecutors to probe the social media platforms at a time when European regulators are

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WhatsApp launches new 30-second music feature

WhatsApp set to introduce major upgrade to Status feature

CALIFORNIA (Kashmir English): WhatsApp, which operates as a widely used messaging application, has developed its Status update function. WABetaInfo reported that WhatsApp is developing a feature that will display Status updates in the upper section of the application. The top bar is the area where the profile icon appears. Users will gain access to Status

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AI could replace many white-collar workers within 12-18 months

  WASHINGTON (Kashmir English): A senior official at Microsoft has warned that artificial intelligence (AI) could replace many jobs within a time period of 12-18 months. Mustafa Suleyman, who currently serves as CEO of Microsoft’s AI division, in a recent interview, said that AI could begin replacing white-collar employees within the next 12 to 18

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Portugal children now require parental consent to access social media

  LISBON (Kashmir English): In one of the first concrete legislative moves in Europe to impose such restrictions, Portugal’s parliament has approved a bill, on its first reading, requiring explicit parental consent for children aged 13 to 16 to access social media. Authors of the draft legislation from the ruling Social Democratic Party (PSD) said

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Russia blocks WhatsApp, Telegram over failure to comply with laws

  MOSCOW (Kashmir English): Russia has blocked WhatsApp over its alleged failure to comply with the country laws, days after restricting access to rival messaging service Telegram for identical reasons. The government has for months been trying to shift users onto ‘Max’, a locally developed messaging service that lacks end-to-end encryption and which activists have

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