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Amazon says CEO Jeff Bezos willing to testify before U.S. Congress

Amazon says CEO Jeff Bezos willing to testify before U.S. Congress

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(Reuters) — Amazon said on Monday its founder and Chief Executive Jeff Bezos was willing to testify to a congressional panel investigating potential violations of U.S. antitrust law by big technology companies. The company’s attorney sent a letter to members of the House Judiciary Committee, saying Amazon had cooperated with the probe. “This includes making […]

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IBM CEO Arvind Krishna speaking at a conference in 2016, when he was SVP and director at IBM Research.

IBM asks Congress for police reform, leaves facial recognition business

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Enlarge / IBM CEO Arvind Krishna speaking at a conference in 2016, when he was SVP and director at IBM Research. IBM is walking away completely from the facial recognition business, CEO Arvind Krishna announced yesterday in a letter urging Congress to act against police misconduct and regulate the way technology can be used by

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More highlights from a YES Student on ESOMAR’s Data and Insights Congress

More highlights from a YES Student on ESOMAR’s Data and Insights Congress

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Reading time: 4 mins Over the years, ESOMAR has been a strong supporter of helping young professionals enter the market research industry. At this year’s Global Data and Insights Summit in Edinburgh, we were thrilled to have six students from around the world help out and immerse themselves in the conference. One has decided to

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Congress Worries TikTok Is A National Security Threat

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Share to facebook Share to twitter Share to linkedin TikTok is the third-most-downloaded app in the App Store. JOEL SAGET/AFP/Getty Images Topline: Senators from both parties on Wednesday asked the acting director of national intelligence in a letter to investigate whether the widely popular video sharing app TikTok is a national security threat, tapping into

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China space official misses International Astronautical Congress after U.S. fails to grant visa

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A spokesman for the State Department declined to comment, saying that visa records are confidential under U.S. law. But in an interview with The Washington Post, Vincent Boles,the co-chair of the local organizing committee for the conference, known as the International Astronautical Congress, said organizers had been working with officials from China for two years

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AOC, Marco Rubio and other members of Congress call out Blizzard on Hearthstone decision

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“Because your company is such a pillar of the gaming industry, your disappointing decision could have a chilling effect on gamers who seek to use their platform to promote human rights and basic freedoms.” Blitzchung made a pro-Hong Kong statement during an official competition, and Blizzard initially banned him for one year and took away

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Uber, Lyft decline to appear before Congress

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Both Uber and Lyft decided not to send representatives, however, according to company and Transportation Committee officials. That prompted Transportation Committee Chairman Peter A. DeFazio (D-Ore.) to say that the panel will press ahead with legislation that could encompass safety and labor for transportation network companies, or ride-hailing companies, with or without their cooperation, according

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