Donald Trump is eyeing taking equity stakes in quantum computing firms in exchange for federal funding, The Wall Street Journal […]
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Trump admin pressured Facebook into removing ICE-tracking group
Trump slammed Biden for social media “censorship” Trump and Republicans repeatedly criticized the Biden administration for pressuring social media companies […]
Will TikTok go dark Wednesday? Trump claims deal with China avoids shutdown.
According to Bessent, China agreed to “commercial terms” and “technical details” of a deal “between two parties,” but Xi and […]
Can we please keep our broadband money, Republican governor asks Trump admin
Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry has a simple request for the Trump administration: Don’t take our broadband money away. Trump’s Commerce […]
Elon Musk’s “thermonuclear” Media Matters lawsuit may be fizzling out
Judge blocks FTC’s Media Matters probe as a likely First Amendment violation. Media Matters for America (MMFA)—a nonprofit that Elon […]
RFK Jr.’s Wi-Fi and 5G conspiracies appear to make it into MAHA report draft
The Trump administration’s plans to improve Americans’ health will include a push to review the safety of electromagnetic radiation, echoing […]
Trump admin ranks companies on loyalty while handing out favors to Big Tech
We contacted the White House today and will update the story if it provides any comment. Ending “weaponization” Public Citizen […]
US government agency drops Grok after MechaHitler backlash, report says
xAI apparently lost a government contract after a tweak to Grok’s prompting triggered an antisemitic meltdown where the chatbot praised […]
US executive branch agencies will use ChatGPT Enterprise for just $1 per agency
OpenAI announced an agreement to supply more than 2 million workers for the US federal executive branch access to ChatGPT […]
$15 billion in NIH funding frozen, then thawed Tuesday in ongoing power war
A spokesperson for the Department of Health and Human Services confirmed the funding pause to journalists. US Senator Patty Murray […]