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White House Mulls Requiring Cloud-Computing Companies to Disclose Customers
White House Mulls Requiring Cloud-Computing Companies to Disclose Customers
January 26, 2024  |  Cybersecurity

The Biden administration is reportedly set to propose new requirements for cloud computing companies in an effort to enhance security and protect sensitive data. The...

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White House Pushes for Pro-Small Business AI Policy
White House Pushes for Pro-Small Business AI Policy
January 21, 2024  |  Artificial Intelligence

How can artificial intelligence (AI) create opportunities for small businesses? That question was the subject of a Friday (Jan. 19) White House meeting designed to examine ways...

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Biden Administration Brings Student Loan Debt Relief Total to $136.6 Billion
Biden Administration Brings Student Loan Debt Relief Total to $136.6 Billion
January 19, 2024  |  Loans

The Biden Administration has approved an additional $4.9 billion in student loan debt relief for 73,600 borrowers. This brings the total loan forgiveness approved by...

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Uber: White House Gig Worker Rule Won’t Impact Us
Uber: White House Gig Worker Rule Won’t Impact Us
January 09, 2024  |  Gig Economy

Uber says a proposed Biden administration rule change for gig workers will not affect its operations. The Department of Labor’s proposal makes it tougher for companies to...

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Flock Freight Offers to Assist White House Supply Chain Efforts
Flock Freight Offers to Assist White House Supply Chain Efforts
November 29, 2023  |  Supply Chain

FreightTech company Flock Freight has released an open letter addressed to Biden administration officials that offers the company’s help in optimizing the nation’s supply chains....

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Biden to Corporations: ‘Give the American Consumer a Break’
Biden to Corporations: ‘Give the American Consumer a Break’
November 28, 2023  |  Economy

President Joe Biden has warned corporations to bring down what he says are inflated prices. “Any corporation that has not brought their prices back down, even...

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White House Gives $50 Million to ‘Underserved’ Small Businesses
White House Gives $50 Million to ‘Underserved’ Small Businesses
November 21, 2023  |  SMBs

The Biden administration says it is releasing new funding to help underserved small businesses. The $50 million in funding, announced Tuesday (Nov. 21), comes from the American Rescue Plan...

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VC-Led Startup Safety Commitments Spark Debate Around AI Accelerationism 
VC-Led Startup Safety Commitments Spark Debate Around AI Accelerationism 
November 16, 2023  |  Artificial Intelligence

Artificial intelligence (AI) was no doubt the most pivotal technology of the past year. And it may just prove to be the most pivotal innovation...

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Biden Erases $127 Billion in Student Debt Despite Court Ruling
Biden Erases $127 Billion in Student Debt Despite Court Ruling
November 12, 2023  |  Loans

The federal government has erased more than $127 billion in student loans since 2021. That debt forgiveness came from changes to existing programs, Bloomberg News...

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