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Meta takes on the US antitrust agency over the future of virtual reality

Meta takes on the US antitrust agency over the future of virtual reality

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WASHINGTON/SAN JOSE, Calif., Dec 8 (Reuters) – The Federal Trade Commission, which enforces antitrust law, is about to engage in a real court battle over virtual reality. On Thursday, a high-profile lawsuit kicks off in which the FTC will try to stop Facebook parent company Meta Platforms Inc (META.O) from buying virtual reality app developer …

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EU set to ban Meta from ads based on personal data

EU set to ban Meta from ads based on personal data

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BRUSSELS/BANGALORE, Dec 6 (Reuters) – Meta (META.O) will only be able to serve advertising based on personal data with users’ consent, according to a confidential EU privacy watchdog ruling, a person familiar with the matter said on Tuesday. , a blow to the American social network. The Irish data protection agency, which oversees Meta as …

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Software and AI as a medical device: published roadmap

The tort of Internet harassment in Manitoba – MS v. TV, 2022 MBKB 211

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In the spring of 2021, we wrote an article about the Caplan versus Top, Decision 2021 ONSC 670 which dealt with the new tort of Internet harassment. This article can be found here. In Kaplan, Justice Corbett of the Ontario Superior Court recognized the new common law tort of Internet harassment. Next Kaplan, one of …

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'No sacred cows' as pipeline company TC Energy prepares for C$5 billion asset sale

‘No sacred cows’ as pipeline company TC Energy prepares for C$5 billion asset sale

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WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Dec 2 (Reuters) – As TC Energy Corp (TRP.TO) prepares to offload C$5 billion ($3.7 billion) in assets next year, investors and analysts say the North American pipeline operator has many options without touching its core gas business. Chief executive Francois Poirier cleared up any ambiguity this week when asked how much of …

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Army Reserve Judge Advocates and Paralegals Provide Legal Assistance to Soldiers in Preparation for Mobilization/Deployment

People First: The Importance of Legal Aid for Soldiers and Their Families

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FORT STORY, Va. – Judge advocates and paralegals from the 151st Legal Operations Detachment (LOD) provided legal assistance to more than 70 Army Reserve soldiers from the 18th Field Hospital during their treatment for the Soldier Readiness (SRP) event at Fort Story Army Reserve Center Nov 19-20, 2022. Capt. Jessica Denison (Buffalo, NY), Headquarters, 18th …

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Amazon warns its customers of the limits of its AI

Amazon warns its customers of the limits of its AI

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LAS VEGAS, Nov 30 (Reuters) – Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O) plans to roll out warning cards for software sold by its cloud computing division, amid continued concern that artificially intelligent systems can discriminate against different groups, the company told Reuters. Similar to long nutrition labels, Amazon’s so-called AI service cards will be public so its business …

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Hochul Pledges $3 Million to Provide Legal Assistance to New York Immigrants | amNewYork

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Three new Legal Services Grants are now available for New York’s immigrant community. On November 30, Governor Kathy Hochul announced that a total of $3 million will be administered over three years by the New York State Office for New Americans (ONA) to provide immigrants arriving in New York free immigration legal services and assistance. …

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Software and AI as a medical device: published roadmap

Software and AI as a medical device: published roadmap

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The Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) recently released a roadmap for its “Software and AI as a Medical Device Change Agenda”. This builds on broader reforms underway, as Walker Morris regulatory and compliance expert Claire Burrows explains. Future regulation of medical devices in the UK – where are we now? The MHRA consulted …

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