Speaking in Paris at an artificial intelligence summit, the vice president gave an America First vision of the technology β with the U.S. dominating the chips, the software and the rules.
The media company Lee Enterprises said a βcybersecurity eventβ had created havoc at dozens of its newspapers, prompting some to publish shorter editions or not print at all.
The popular video app stopped working shortly before a federal law barring U.S. companies from hosting or distributing TikTok was set to take effect on Sunday.
TikTok is set to be blocked in the U.S. after the Supreme Court upheld a law that effectively bans the app. TikTok, a Chinese-owned social media platform, has drawn scrutiny from lawmakers for its national security risks and its ties to China. Sapna Maheshwari, a business reporter for The New York Times, examines the security concerns and the reactions to the news.
The Chinese-owned company said it would cut off its services unless the U.S. assures Apple, Google and other companies that they would not be punished for hosting and distributing TikTok.
An βinternational cybercriminal groupβ harvested the personal data of potentially hundreds of thousands of people from the stateβs social services and health insurance systems, officials said.
The messaging appβs popularity has soared during the war with Russia, leading Ukrainian officials to increasingly weigh Telegramβs upsides against its security risks.