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Italy has just become the first EU country to pass a national law regulating artificial intelligence. While the EU’s AI Act sets the broader framework, Italy’s version adds its own rules that directly affect everyday use, business operations, and public services.

The TikTok ban has been one of the most debated decisions globally, especially in countries like the United States. While some argue that banning TikTok is a necessary move to safeguard national security, others see it as a hypocritical action. Let’s take a closer look at why TikTok was banned and whether these concerns stand up to scrutiny when compared to what the U.S. itself does with platforms like Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube.