Technology

# TECHNOLOGY AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE Fortune Brainstorm AI Highlights Impact Across Industries The Fortune Brainstorm AI London event underscores how artificial intelligence is set to impact every business sector as AI systems develop deeper understanding of our world. [Read more](https://www.msn.com/en-us/technology/artificial-intelligence/fortune-brainstorm-ai-london-livestream/ar-AA1EdpBt) Quantum Computing Advances Signal New Era Quantinuum announced a breakthrough in large-scale quantum computer development in March 2024, followed by additional industry developments at the Quantum World Congress involving IBM. [Read more](https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/the-quantum-era-has-already-begun/ar-AA1E90uM) U.S. Lawmaker Proposes Bill to Track Nvidia Chip Sales to China New legislation aimed at verifying the location of AI chips after sale is being planned to prevent smuggling of advanced Nvidia processors to China, addressing national security concerns. [Read more](https://www.msn.com/en-us/technology/tech-companies/exclusive-us-lawmaker-targets-nvidia-chip-smuggling-to-china-with-new-bill/ar-AA1EdY33) Texas Schools Join National Digital Literacy Program Sixty-three Texas schools are participating in "Connected: Ready, Tech, Go!", a PTA program sponsored by AT&T and the National PTA to improve student technology readiness. [Read more](https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/careers/national-program-makes-sure-tx-students-are-technology-ready/ar-AA1EeMKp) Realme Reveals Concept Phone with 10,000mAh Battery Realme has confirmed development of a concept phone featuring a slim design despite housing a massive 10,000mAh battery, following Honor's recent release of its own power-focused device. [Read more](https://www.msn.com/en-us/technology/hardware-and-devices/realme-gt-10-000mah-concept-phone-revealed-sports-a-slim-design/ar-AA1EeEVc) Seattle Legal Tech Startup Raises $60M Supio, founded by childhood friends who started by listing problems that frustrated them during a Starbucks meeting, has successfully raised $60 million for their legal tech solution. [Read more](https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/startup/childhood-friends-turn-a-coffee-shop-meeting-into-a-seattle-legal-tech-startup-that-just-raised-60m/ar-AA1EcoFX) # SOCIAL MEDIA REGULATION New Zealand to Ban Social Media for Children Under 16 A draft bill modeled after Australia's strict legislation aims to protect children from harmful social media platforms, proposed by National Party MP Catherine Wedd. [Read more](https://www.msn.com/en-us/public-safety-and-emergencies/general/children-under-16-will-be-banned-from-harmful-social-media-in-new-zealand-to-protect-them/ar-AA1EeOME) UK Online Safety Laws May Deter Smaller Social Media Platforms Experts warn that smaller social media companies might avoid the UK market due to the Online Safety Act, which imposes fines of up to £18 million or 10% of global turnover for safety violations. [Read more](https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/smaller-social-media-platforms-could-avoid-uk-over-online-safety-laws-expert/ar-AA1E9Ezl) # SCIENCE AND SPACE Scientists Urged to Consider Public Interest in Research A thought piece emphasizes scientists' responsibility to ensure their discoveries benefit society, acknowledging the challenges inherent in balancing scientific progress with ethical considerations. [Read more](https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/how-scientists-can-be-good-citizens/ar-AA1E8wYE) Soviet-Era Spacecraft Set to Crash Back to Earth Cosmos 482, a failed Venus mission from the Soviet era, is expected to re-enter Earth's atmosphere this week, posing minimal risk but highlighting the need for space debris vigilance. [Read more](https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/a-soviet-era-spacecraft-that-failed-to-reach-venus-is-due-to-crash-back-to-earth-this-week/ar-AA1EdhHb) Eta Aquarids Meteor Shower to Peak Monday Night Astronomers announce that a meteor shower known for its fast-moving shooting stars will reach its peak on Monday night, offering viewing opportunities for sky watchers. [Read more](https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/eta-aquarids-meteor-shower-to-peak-monday-night-how-to-watch/ar-AA1Ed4V6)