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Kaiser Nurses Warn AI Surveillance Is Putting Patients at Risk
Kaiser nurses are raising urgent alarms about artificial intelligence and algorithmic surveillance that they say is transforming their workplaces into
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Trump Selling Wall Street Millisecond Access to Truth Social Posts
Trump Media is reportedly preparing to sell Wall Street a direct line to the most consequential posts on Truth Social — and, if the announced timeline
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EU Meat Terminology Proposal: The Fight Over 'Veggie Burger' Labels
Editorial note: This article was prompted by a post titled "A terminology proposal" attributed to writer Karl Olson (Bluesky handle karlrolson.com /
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Sony Deletes 551 'Purchased' Movies With No Refunds
Sony is deleting 551 films and TV series from the PlayStation Store libraries of customers who paid to own them, with removals set to take effect on
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New York Halts All New Large Data Centers in First-of-Its-Kind Ban
New York has become the first state in the US to temporarily bar approval of large new data centers, with Governor Kathy Hochul signing an executive order
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EU Age Verification App Backlash Over Google, Apple Lock-In
A European age verification app being developed under the EU Digital Identity framework has ignited a significant technical and political controversy: the
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Climate.gov Destroyed by NOAA Cuts — Open Data Saved It
Climate.gov was gutted when the Trump administration slashed NOAA's funding, pulling more than fifteen years of irreplaceable climate data, maps,
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DOGE Is Done — But Its Records May Be Sealed or Deleted
Is DOGE Done Now? A Quick-Reference FAQ DOGE is done — the Department of Government Efficiency has wound down after what the Trump administration billed
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Global Trends 2040: What the U.S. Intelligence Report Says on AI
National Intelligence Council Global Trends 2040 meets AI accelerationism. See how the NIC's scenario-based analysis challenges and reframes bold AI
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NYC Bans Deceptive Subscription Tricks With Click-to-Cancel Rule
New York City will ban deceptive subscription practices with a first-of-its-kind click-to-cancel rule taking effect October 1, 2026. Here's what it means.
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SpaceX Seeks FCC OK for 100K Gen3 Starlink Satellites
SpaceX asked the FCC to launch 100,000 Gen3 Starlink satellites, promising 1 Tbps per unit, lower latency, and a tenfold expansion of the constellation.
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John Deere Owners Win Right to Repair in FTC Settlement
John Deere owners get right to repair under a binding FTC settlement, gaining access to Service ADVISOR tools, diagnostics, and manuals once locked to
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Oregon Hikes Data Center Power Bills 30%, Cuts Home Rates
Oregon power company hikes data center rates by 30% while cutting residential bills 1.3%. See what the new rate structure means for AI, cloud, and tech
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EU Parliament Approves Chat Control 1.0 Message-Scanning Law
The EU Parliament greenlights Chat Control 1.0, extending message-scanning rules for CSAM. Here's what it means, why critics object, and who loses privacy.