Meanwhile, Ted Cruz wants to restrict FCC’s power to intimidate broadcasters. FCC Chairman Brendan Carr speaks at a Senate Commerce, […]
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Bursting AI bubble may be EU’s “secret weapon” in clash with Trump, expert says
Spotify and Accenture caught in crossfire as Trump attacks EU tech regulations. The US threatened to restrict some of the […]
Twitter comeback bid draws lawsuit from Elon Musk’s X Corp
On Tuesday, X Corporation, formerly known as Twitter, sued “Operation Bluebird,” the new startup that is seeking to reclaim the […]
US oil industry doesn’t see profit in Trump’s “pro-petroleum” moves
Those efforts have reversed the Biden administration’s go-slow approach to oil drilling, reducing—though not completely eliminating—the backlog of requests for […]
“A Band-Aid on a giant gash”: Trump’s attacks on science may ruin his AI moonshot
Trump’s AI “Manhattan Project” will fail if DOGE cuts are kept, critics say. Credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Images Credit: […]
Texas sues biggest TV makers, alleging smart TVs spy on users without consent
Automated Content Recognition brings “mass surveillance” to homes, lawsuits say. Credit: Getty Images | Maskot Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton […]
Senators count the shady ways data centers pass energy costs on to Americans
Senators demand Big Tech pay upfront for data center spikes in electricity bills. Senators launched a probe Tuesday demanding that […]
Utah leaders hinder efforts to develop solar energy supply
Solar power accounts for two-thirds of the new projects waiting to connect to the state’s power grid. Utah Gov. Spencer […]
Murder-suicide case shows OpenAI selectively hides data after users die
Concealing darkest delusions OpenAI accused of hiding full ChatGPT logs in murder-suicide case. OpenAI is facing increasing scrutiny over how […]
UK to “encourage” Apple and Google to put nudity-blocking systems on phones
The push for device-level blocking comes after the UK implemented the Online Safety Act, a law requiring porn platforms and […]