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The Tech Oversight Project Slams Big Tech’s Corrupt White House Rose Garden Dinner Party
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, The Tech Oversight Project issued the following statement admonishing Big Tech’s corrupt White House Rose Garden dinner party with President Trump. The oligarchs’ conclave comes on the heels of damning accusations encircling Meta, OpenAI, Google, and Google-funded Character.Ai that they have caused multiple children’s suicides, shedding new light about their disregard for […]
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The Tech Oversight Project Statement on Google Search Remedy
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, The Tech Oversight Project’s Executive Director, Sacha Haworth, issued the following statement about Judge Amit Mehta’s misguided remedy in the Google Search trial. “While Judge Amit Mehta’s decision blocks some of Google’s predatory practices, it fails to meet this historic moment and shows that his decision was made based on speculative […]
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Altman Ignored Warnings, Acted Only After Youth Suicide Publicly Reported
“Sam Altman has repeatedly refused to act on safety concerns raised by his own employees, but is now jumping to make basic fixes he could have made at any time only when the tragic death of a child, which he already knew about, was publicly reported. Sadly we know all too well that so-called safety […]
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Bloomberg: Meta & Google Lobbyists Fight to Pass the Buck on Kids Online Safety
Age Verification Battle Splinters Industry Groups, Prompts Covert Advocacy Group Funding “Meta, Google, and other Big Tech companies are playing a shameless cross-country blame game with warring age verification proposals as they try to pass the buck to one another while actively opposing broad bipartisan efforts to protect kids online. Although it may be refreshing […]
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TOP REPORT: Trump’s Tax Bill Gave Huge Handouts to Big Tech Monopolies
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, The Tech Oversight Project issued the following report calling out Donald Trump’s big handouts to Big Tech platforms in his budget reconciliation bill. A full version of the report can be found here, and a list of key findings can be found below. “Guess those inaugural donations are starting to pay […]
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The Tech Oversight Project Applauds AI Moratorium Removal from Final Senate Budget
The moratorium was defeated by a 99-1 vote WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, The Tech Oversight Project issued the following statement after the AI moratorium was defeated and ultimately removed from the Senate’s budget reconciliation package. The amendment, led by Senator Marsha Blackburn and Senator Maria Cantwell, to strike the moratorium from the underlying bill was passed […]
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The Tech Oversight Project Condemns AI Moratorium Language
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, The Tech Oversight Project issued the following statement on the continued AI moratorium language. “At a time when new details emerge every day about Big Tech’s untested AI assistants and chatbots causing harm to people, especially kids, Congress should be encouraging more oversight, not AI amnesty. This terrible deal all but […]