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Dutch Court Orders Meta to Let Users Choose Chronological Feeds on Facebook and Instagram

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A Dutch court has ordered Meta to let users in the Netherlands set a chronological, non-algorithmic feed as the default on Facebook and Instagram, citing EU Digital Services Act violations. Meta faces fines up to €5 million if it fails to comply and has announced plans to appeal. The ruling highlights growing scrutiny of AI-powered personalization and the push for greater user control over social media feeds.

Japan’s Chemical Giants Pivot to Semiconductor Materials as AI Drives Chip Demand

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Japan’s leading chemical companies are pivoting from petrochemicals to semiconductor materials, fueled by surging demand for advanced chips in AI and tech. Major firms are investing in new research labs and forming tech partnerships to accelerate innovation, backed by significant government funding. While optimism surrounds job creation and supply chain resilience, challenges remain in global competition and the pace of industry transformation.