Lauren Feiner / The Verge: Dutch regulator fines Clearview AI €30.5M, following fines from the UK, France, Australia, and Italy, but Clearview says it is not subject to GDPR  —  Clearview AI has been hit with its largest fine yet under Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) by a Dutch regulator. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Chris Strohm / Bloomberg: DOJ says it won’t pressure social media companies to remove content about foreign threats to national security or elections, after claims platforms were coerced  —  – US unveils details on sharing foreign threat info on elections  — Zuckerberg slammed agency for ‘pressure’ to remove Covid posts Lees verder op Tech Meme

Wes Davis / The Verge: Volkswagen rolls out its ChatGPT-integrated Plus Speech voice assistant in the US, starting with the 2025 Jetta and Jetta GLI; a subscription is required  —  Volkswagen has announced it’s rolling out its improved in-car AI voice assistant, IDA, with both locally processed and cloud-based responses … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Aisha Counts / Bloomberg: In an internal letter, Snap CEO tries to rally staff amid a 48% stock price drop this year, says Snap will test new ad formats in the chat inbox and on Snap Map  —  – Snap’s stock is down almost 50% on ad business struggles  — Social media app will begin testing new advertising formats Lees verder op Tech Meme