1. ARIN issues statement on election outcome
ARIN discusses its election results, thanking participants and emphasizing transparency in governance processes. The organization encourages active community engagement for future initiatives. ARIN
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2. ARIN seeks community input on policies
ARIN invites feedback on new draft policies, fostering open dialogue to shape internet resource governance and ensure global stakeholder representation. ARIN
3. APNIC sparks ICP-2 discussions in Japan
APNIC emphasizes collaborative dialogues on ICP-2 in Japan, aiming to improve internet coordination policies for Asia-Pacific regional development. APNIC
4. IGF 2024 outlines global internet goals
The Internet Governance Forum 2024 launches with a focus on sustainability, accessibility, and resilience in global internet governance initiatives. IGF
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5. Dirk Kutscher named IRTF chair for 2024
Dirk Kutscher assumes leadership as the Internet Research Task Force chair, prioritizing research innovation and community collaboration. IAB
6. Microsoft tightens M365 Copilot data controls
Microsoft introduces features to prevent Microsoft 365 Copilot from oversharing user data, enhancing privacy protections across AI tools. Computerworld
7. Trump taps new NASA administrator
The Trump administration appoints a new NASA leader, focusing on advancing space exploration amid controversial space policy decisions. The Register
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8. Microsoft updates Windows 11 TPM guidelines
Microsoft revises Trusted Platform Module (TPM) standards for Windows 11 to address compatibility concerns and improve security. The Register
9. Arianespace launches Vega C satellite
The Vega C rocket successfully deployed satellites, demonstrating Arianespace’s commitment to cost-effective and reliable space missions. The Register
10. AWS pledges $100M to support education
AWS commits $100 million in cloud credits for education organizations, enabling development of advanced digital learning tools. TechCrunch
11. Meta explores nuclear-powered data centers
Meta joins the trend of nuclear-powered data centers, emphasizing efficiency and sustainability for its growing infrastructure needs. TechCrunch
12. Axiado unveils cyberattack prevention chip
Startup Axiado reveals a chip designed to prevent cyberattacks, introducing a hardware-level security innovation for enterprise systems. TechCrunch
13. Google Gradient backs Cake AI platform
Google Gradient invests in Cake, an open-source AI infrastructure platform, to expand managed solutions for machine learning deployment. TechCrunch
14. Veeam valued at $15B after sale
Data resilience firm Veeam secures a $15 billion valuation following a $2 billion secondary sale, marking a significant growth milestone. TechCrunch
15. EPC releases 2025 payment rulebooks early
The European Payments Council publishes its 2025 payment rulebooks ahead of schedule, fostering transparency and stakeholder engagement. FinTech Global
16. Mastercard settles overcharging suit for $200M
Mastercard agrees to a $200 million settlement in a lawsuit over alleged overcharging of transaction fees. Finextra
17. Solidarity Community upgrades digital banking tools
Solidarity Community Federal Credit Union partners with Mahalo Banking to enhance its digital banking platform for improved member experiences. FinTech Futures
