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DOGE cuts to USDA may open door to invasive species, higher food prices
Skip to content Food inspectors and disease-sniffing dog handlers remain out of work as food spoils. Jarvis, a beagle with […]
Trump plan to fund Musk’s Starlink over fiber called “betrayal” of rural US
“Some states are on the 1-yard line” Republicans criticized the Biden administration for not yet distributing grant money, but the […]
UK online safety law Musk hates kicks in today, and so far, Trump can’t stop it
Enforcement of a first-of-its-kind United Kingdom law that Elon Musk wants Donald Trump to gut kicked in today, with potentially […]
Alphabet spins off laser-based Internet backbone provider Taara
Krishnaswamy, Taara’s general manager, says the next stage of development is a tiny silicon photonic chip that will obviate the […]
The same day Trump bought a Tesla, automaker moved to disrupt trade war
Tesla hopes to slow down Trump’s tit-for-tat tariffs amid financial woes. Donald Trump and White House Senior Advisor, Tesla and […]
Google joins OpenAI in pushing feds to codify AI training as fair use
Google’s position on AI regulation: Trust us, bro If there was any doubt about Google’s commitment to move fast and […]
Scoop: Origami measuring spoon incites fury after 9 years of Kickstarter delay hell
The curious case of the missing Kickstarter spoons. An attention-grabbing Kickstarter campaign attempting to reinvent the measuring spoon has turned […]
New Reddit controls let you block your most-hated advertisers for a year
The spokesperson noted that users can also “report” an ad if they believe it goes against Reddit’s policies. Reporting an […]
Meta plans to test and tinker with X’s community notes algorithm
Meta also confirmed that it won’t be reducing visibility of misleading posts with community notes. That’s a change from the […]