Amazon, Facebook and Google turn to deep network of political allies to battle back antitrust probes
Under the withering microscope of government watchdogs, tech giants including Amazon, Facebook and Google have funded a bevy of political groups that have helped push positive polling and engaged in other fingerprint-free tactics designed to deter regulators who are seeking to break up or penalize the industry. https://wapo.st/2MNDRDO
What does “All Eyes on Rafah” mean? The phrase is seen on a likely AI-generated image depicting a tent camp in Rafah, Gaza, and went viral after an Israeli strike. https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/05/29/all-eyes-on-rafah-meaning-ai-image/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=blogger
Italy will spend some $30 million to help workers whose jobs are at risk as artificial intelligence transforms the labor market worldwide. https://wapo.st/42O82jD
The labor board just denied Amazon's request to ban the public from attending a hearing where it will make its case for overturning a historic union vote in Staten Island. https://wapo.st/3xB4iVu
