It won’t come as a surprise that Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) didn’t save taxpayers nearly as much as […]
Category: Policy
AI chatbots have failed people in crisis. Can that be fixed?
Clinicians and researchers say AI companies need to open up their safety data. This year alone, there have been numerous […]
Trump is losing his war on wind power
On Thursday, a US District Court in Oregon ordered the US government to restart the process of approving wind projects. […]
X wants to keep suing advertisers, asks 5th Circuit to overrule district judge
Asking the 5th Circuit to reverse Boyle, X argued that advertisers colluded to boycott X, “eliminat[ing] the independent decision-making that […]
Trump FCC kills TV ownership cap, claiming authority over limit set by Congress
Change will let “Trump-aligned billionaires” buy more stations, advocacy group says. President-elect Donald Trump speaks to Brendan Carr, his intended […]
SpaceX claims Starlink Mobile will be better than AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon
SpaceX won’t build large cell towers but plans small base stations across US. Credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Images SpaceX […]
Senators demand crackdown on wildfire “prediction markets”
But its primary rival, Polymarket, has taken a different approach. A spokesperson for Polymarket told Ars in an emailed statement […]
Trump killed the Digital Equity Act, but US was forced to bring part of it back
The National Telecommunications and Information Administration is now preparing a new Notice of Funding Opportunity for the competitive grant program […]
Tom DeLay helped create TV ownership cap—he says Trump FCC has no authority to repeal it
Congress set ownership limit at 39%, but FCC claims authority to kill the rule. FCC Chairman Brendan Carr speaks at […]
OpenAI says Apple’s trade secrets lawsuit is “aggressive and oddly personal”
The start-up said Apple “never raised the specific allegations in this lawsuit at that time” and “in fact told us […]