Place the "trainee" on the Internet;  Will Google Play ChatGPT Whac-A-Mole?  |  Ad Exchange

Place the “trainee” on the Internet; Will Google Play ChatGPT Whac-A-Mole? | Ad Exchange

Here’s today’s roundup of AdExchanger.com news… Want it by email? Register here. AdExchanger’s daily news roundup will return on Tuesday, January 17. We will not post any content on Monday, January 16, Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Non-human capital Is AI the new intern? For an agency, the answer is “yes”. At Codeword, a tech …

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$42.5 billion in federal funds given to states to provide better internet access

$42.5 billion in federal funds given to states to provide better internet access

Country the United States of AmericaUS Virgin IslandsU.S. Minor Outlying IslandsCanadaMexico, United Mexican StatesBahamas, Commonwealth ofCuba, Republic ofDominican RepublicHaiti, Republic ofJamaicaAfghanistanAlbania, People’s Socialist Republic ofAlgeria, People’s Democratic Republic ofAmerican SamoaAndorra, Principality ofAngola, Republic ofAnguillaAntarctica (the territory south of 60 degrees S)Antigua and BarbudaArgentina, Argentine RepublicArmeniaArubaAustralia, Commonwealth ofAustria, Republic ofAzerbaijan, Republic ofBahrain, Kingdom ofBangladesh, People’s Republic …

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If Internet Titans won't turn off the data vacuum, who will?

If Internet Titans won’t turn off the data vacuum, who will?

By Ryan Paterson, President of Unplugged It’s been nearly half a decade since the Cambridge Analytica scandal showed the damage tech companies are capable of causing by misusing user data. While the controversy sparked a turning point in public concern over internet data privacy, what progress has been made since then? Some legislation aimed at …

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A poster advertising satellite internet service is seen Dec. 9, 2022 in the farming community of La Mesa, 17 miles south of Las Cruces on NM Hwy.  28. New Mexicans face a Jan. 13 deadline to check their internet speeds on a federal broadband card — a step that will be key to securing funds for faster internet in the future.  Residents of several southern New Mexico communities say they struggle to access reliable and affordable high-speed internet due to limited options.

Deadline Approaching to Check Internet Speeds in South NM

This story was originally published by the Southern New Mexico Journalism Collaborative. Is your internet too slow? Residents of southern New Mexico, along with people across the country, face a looming Friday, Jan. 13, deadline to tell the federal government which homes, businesses and neighborhoods should get a share of the billions of dollars federal …

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"Your Local Internet Service Provider": How InfoWest Makes a Difference in the Community and for its Customers

“Your Local Internet Service Provider”: How InfoWest Makes a Difference in the Community and for its Customers

Stock image | Photo by metamorworks/iStock/Getty Images Plus, St. George News CONTRIBUTED CONTENT — It’s a great feeling to know that you’re supporting local businesses. But are there benefits beyond boosting your community’s economy? InfoWest, Southern Utah’s premier internet service provider since 1994, knows there’s no substitute for the connection you get from a local …

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Ethiopia lost $146 million due to internet outages in 2022

Ethiopia lost $146 million due to internet outages in 2022

Internet shutdowns have crippled online businesses in TigrayPhoto: Radu Sigheti (Reuters) The war in Ethiopia’s Tigray region has not only caused loss of life and mass displacement, but also the loss of millions of dollars in business revenue due to another full year of total internet shutdown . Despite electricity being restored In Mekelle, the …

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Talking animals are a staple of internet culture.  They are not always friendly

Talking animals are a staple of internet culture. They are not always friendly

Whether you love or hate people who talk like their pets, using cute terms like “pupperinos” and “heckin’ good wood”, or sharing grammatically incorrect memes, the concept of “pet voice is just as much a part of the social media landscape as images of furry, scaly companions themselves. Indeed, speaking with and through animals to …

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