Facebook Parent Meta Hit With Record Fine for Transferring European User Data to US

The European Union slapped Meta with a record $1.3 billion privacy fine and ordered it to stop transferring user data across the Atlantic.
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China Tells Tech Manufacturers to Stop Using Micron Chips, Stepping Up Feud With United States

China’s government told users of computer equipment deemed sensitive to stop buying products from the biggest U.S. memory chipmaker, Micron.
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ChatGPT’s Chief Testifies Before Congress, Calls for New Agency to Regulate Artificial Intelligence

The head of OpenAI, which makes ChatGPT, told Congress that government intervention “will be critical to mitigate the risks of increasingly powerful” AI systems.
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Philadelphia Inquirer Hit by Cyberattack Causing Newspaper’s Largest Disruption in Decades

The Philadelphia Inquirer experienced the most significant disruption to its operations in 27 years due to a cyberattack on Sunday, May 14, 2023.
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Executive Fired From TikTok’s Chinese Owner Says Beijing Had Access to App Data in Termination Suit

Former ByteDance executive said China government officials maintained access to all TikTok data, including information stored in the United States.
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Toyota: Data on More Than 2 million Vehicles in Japan Were at Risk in Decade-Long Breach

A decade-long data breach in Toyota’s online service put some information on more than 2 million vehicles at risk.
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Secure Messaging Arrives on Twitter – Sort of. ‘Don’t Trust It Yet,’ Musk Warns

Twitter launched encrypted messaging, offering select users the ability to communicate more securely. But its new service is much more of a baby step than a giant leap forward.
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