Missouri has announced an investigation into Google amid accusations that the company is censoring conservative speech.

The state’s attorney general is looking into whether Google’s practices violate consumer protection laws by suppressing certain viewpoints.

This move adds fuel to the ongoing debate over Big Tech’s influence and potential bias in controlling information. Looks like Google might have some explaining to do in the Show-Me State.

The Biden administration has released a national security memo to secure America’s lead in AI technology while sticking to democratic principles.

The memo calls for more roles for the Department of Commerce’s AI Safety Institute, as well as evaluations of AI risks and enhancements in AI acquisition. The strategy comes as Congress is invited to join the AI funding party, ensuring that the U.S. remains a global leader.

National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan warns that without action, America risks “squandering” its AI advantage in this high-stakes tech race.

Blockchain Will Secure AI’s Web Data: In an effort to fortify AI transparency, Common Crawl’s 9 petabytes of web data is getting a blockchain upgrade, courtesy of Constellation Network. Roughly 80% of large language models rely on this data. The collaboration ensures immutable and auditable training data for AI.

Google Faces UK Scrutiny Over Anthropic Investment Strategy: Caught red-handed or just red tape? The CMA investigates Google’s $2 billion stake into Anthropic, raising eyebrows and speculation about the outcome.

OpenAI’s Data Ethics Under Fire: Suchir Balaji, an artificial intelligence researcher for OpenAI for over 4 years, partly responsible for their data aquisition, has departed from the company stating that their data gathering is blatant copyright violation. He now argues their feast on copyrighted material is sketchy at best.

Google’s Calendar Refresh with Dark Mode: Google Calendar is receiving a redesign following Material Design 3 guidelines, complete with modern icons, improved accessibility, and long-awaited dark mode support. The update will roll out over the coming weeks.

Crew 8 Returns to Earth From Their Space Mission: The SpaceX Dragon caspule successfully splashed down after 238 days in space of the coast of Florida at 3:29 AM EST. The astronauts were dawned with fancy new space suits that inflate in the event of an emergency providing safer egress for the astronauts.

LIVE: #Crew8 returns home from their mission on the @Space_Station. Splashdown of the @SpaceX Dragon capsule is expected at 3:29am ET (0729 UTC). https://t.co/PdNQljsPoG

— NASA (@NASA) October 25, 2024

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