European watchdog fines Meta $1.3 billion over privacy violations Ireland's Data Protection Commission ruled the tech company breached European privacy laws by transferring user data from Europe to the U.S., where Mary Yang
How a cat rescue worker created an internet splash with a 'CatVana' adoption campaign If you're on the market for a "2015 Furcedes" named Buddy you're in luck, thanks to a social media manager's campaign modeled after Carvana. Pippi's Place in Atlanta has a Furrari and a Meowzda, too. Matt Adams
He's the 'unofficial ambassador' of Montana — and isn't buying its TikTok ban Last December, Montana banned the app on government devices. Now, it is banning the hugely popular platform outright. Where does that leave the content creators? Manuela López Restrepo
Montana banned TikTok. Whatever comes next could affect the app's fate in the U.S. The ban will go into effect Jan. 1, 2024, but many questions, including how it will be carried out and whether it is even legal, are swirling. Bobby Allyn
Montana becomes the first state to ban TikTok Gov. Greg Gianforte banned the app on state government electronic devices last December, and has said he is concerned about people's user data being compromised by the Chinese government. Ayana Archie
Can politicians catch up with AI? Experts are warning that artificial intelligence is developing far more rapidly than regulators can keep up with. Is there any chance of picking up that slack? Manuela López Restrepo
A leader in artificial intelligence is urging Congress to regulate it The CEO of OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, went before a Senate subcommittee Tuesday and called for regulation of artificial intelligence. Ailsa Chang
Capitol Hill hearings to take a closer look at guardrails for artificial intelligence Members of the Senate Judiciary committee will hear from the CEO behind ChatGPT — as lawmakers hold several hearings on how to address concerns about emerging AI technology. Claudia Grisales
Elon Musk picks NBC advertising executive as next Twitter CEO Musk confirmed Yaccarino will succeed him as chief executive of Twitter, which has seen advertising plummet. The two appeared in a marketing conference in April. Mary Yang
What if AI could rebuild the middle class? We spoke with MIT's David Autor, one of the top labor economists in the world, about how AI could revolutionize the job market. Greg Rosalsky
