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Tag: Government

President Trump repeals Biden’s AI executive order on first day in office

President Trump repeals Biden's 2023 AI executive order on day one, sparking debate over AI regulation, innovation, and national security risks.

Beyond TikTok: How Xiaohongshu (RedNote) is shaping social media trends in the post-ban era

Discover how Xiaohongshu is transforming social media trends after the TikTok ban, creating new opportunities for users, creators, and marketers worldwide.

TikTok goes dark in the US as federal ban takes effect

TikTok goes dark in the US after a federal ban takes effect, leaving millions without the app as the government debates its future.

ChatGPT’s head of product to testify in US antitrust case against Google

ChatGPT’s head of product, Nick Turley, will testify in the US government’s antitrust case against Google, addressing AI and competition issues.

Senator Ed Markey pushes for TikTok ban deadline extension

Senator Ed Markey is pushing to delay the TikTok ban deadline by 270 days, giving the platform time to address concerns before a shutdown on January 19.

Myanmar’s new cybersecurity law targets VPN usage with harsh penalties

Myanmar's new cybersecurity law imposes harsh penalties for VPN usage, raising concerns about privacy, free speech, and digital rights.

US sanctions Russian and Iranian groups over election interference

The US is sanctioning Russian and Iranian groups for AI-driven disinformation campaigns and election interference ahead of the 2024 presidential race.

Business optimism grows for 2025, but manpower costs and demand uncertainty remain key concerns

Singapore businesses remain optimistic for 2025 despite rising costs and uncertain demand, with calls for continued government support and workforce integration.

Koltiva strengthens its role as Southeast Asia’s partner for EUDR compliance

Koltiva supports Southeast Asia's rubber industry in meeting EUDR compliance through training, traceability, and sustainable solutions.

The US proposes stricter cybersecurity rules to protect healthcare data

The US proposes healthcare cybersecurity rules, including encryption and MFA, to protect patient data. The first year's cost is estimated at US$9B.

Trump appeals to Supreme Court in bid to save TikTok

Trump asked the Supreme Court to delay the TikTok ban deadline, offering to negotiate a deal. The case sparks debate over national security and free speech.

Russia bans cryptocurrency mining in ten regions due to energy concerns

Russia bans crypto mining in ten regions from January 2024 due to concerns over high energy consumption and the industry's impact on resources.