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US, EU Officials Talk Tech Regs at Inaugural Trade Summit in Pittsburgh

US, EU Officials Talk Tech Regs at Inaugural Trade Summit in Pittsburgh
US, EU Officials Talk Tech Regs at Inaugural Trade Summit in Pittsburgh
September 29, 2021  |  International

Officials from the U.S. and the European Union are meeting on Wednesday (Sept. 29) to forge a unified stance regarding new technologies while also expanding...

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Gab Goes Offline After PayPal, GoDaddy, Others Pull Support
Gab Goes Offline After PayPal, GoDaddy, Others Pull Support
October 29, 2018  |  Politics

Gab, the social network that had a big following among the far right, has been taken offline after GoDaddy, the domain provider, gave it 24 hours to...

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Max Levchin’s Affirm To Open HQ2 In Pittsburgh
Max Levchin’s Affirm To Open HQ2 In Pittsburgh
October 23, 2018  |  Startups

Affirm, founded by entrepreneur Max Levchin to provide fair alternative credit, has announced that it is opening its second corporate headquarters (HQ2) in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania....

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Tech Center: Pittsburgh Takes On Tech
Tech Center: Pittsburgh Takes On Tech
August 08, 2017  |  Tech Center

Pittsburgh has contributed a plethora of everyday items and services that many may take for granted. The city’s contributions to the country in addition to...

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Pittsburgh Rethinking Uber’s Driverless Cars
Pittsburgh Rethinking Uber’s Driverless Cars
May 22, 2017  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

“You can either put up red tape or roll out the red carpet,” Bill Peduto, the mayor of Pittsburgh, said in September of opening its...

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Arizona Trouble Leads Uber To Scale Back On Self-Driving Vehicles
Arizona Trouble Leads Uber To Scale Back On Self-Driving Vehicles
March 27, 2017  |  Ridesharing

As of Saturday (March 26), Uber confirmed that it will be suspending testing of its self-driving vehicle program. The announcement came after a autonomous vehicle...

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PYMNTS Daily Data Dive: Avalanche Costs Pittsburgh Business Big
PYMNTS Daily Data Dive: Avalanche Costs Pittsburgh Business Big
December 07, 2016  |  Daily Data Dive

The U.S. Department of Justice, the U.S. Attorney’s Office and the FBI, along with over 40 international organizations, including Europol and Eurojust, recently dismantled a...

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