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Brendan Carr’s FCC Rewrites Media Ownership Law Only Congress Can Actually Change

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Federal Communications Commission scraps limit on broadcast TV ownership

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16 Groups Warn FCC’s New ‘Robocall Plan’ Is Really About Dramatically Undermining Privacy

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FCC Wants to Kill Burner Phones By Forcing Telecoms to Get All Customers’ IDs

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Erica Schwartz Confirmed As CDC Director Right After She Ruined Her Reputation

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Trump's AI Framework Is So Bad They Won't Show You What's in It

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White House plans to keep AI framework under wraps, Federal Register :: Request Access, and more ›

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Why Are Gay Bars Building Databases Of Their Patrons?

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Why do these Castro gay bars have TSA-style face scanners?, Why Are Gay Bars Building Databases of Their Patrons?, and more ›

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Elon Musk’s Grokipedia Quietly Stopped Updating In April. Basically No One Noticed.

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Grokipedia Stopped Reviewing Edits in April. It Didn’t Tell Anyone., Live Edits — Grokipedia

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Daily Deal: Soundfreaq Sound Spot II Bluetooth Speaker

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California Town Says Flock Cameras Misread License Plates 71% of the Time

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In one California town, Flock misread license plates in 71% of the alerts it sent to police

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Trump Admin Hijacked $21B in Internet Access Funding and Then Went Mute

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Elon Musk and the plot to hijack America’s broadband

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Budget Cuts, Apathy Lead To Trump Administration Being Slow Acknowledging Two Cyclosporiasis Deaths

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Cyclosporiasis Outbreak with Unknown Source, Investigation of 9-State Outbreak of Cyclospora Illnesses, and more ›

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Anthropic’s New AI Model Can Identify More Software Bugs Than Ever. Microsoft Is Struggling To Fix Them Fast Enough.

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Project Glasswing: Securing critical software for the AI era, JADEPUFFER: Agentic ransomware for automated database extortion, and more ›

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Trump’s War On Journalists Also Includes Targeting A Freelance NYT Contributor

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New Air Force One Lacks Defensive Countermeasures of Previous Model, Officials Say, Justice Dept. Subpoenas Times Freelancer in Effort to Identify Sources, and more ›

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Ninth Circuit: Your AI Agent Can’t Violate Hacking Law. But You Might.

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Investigating three real-world incidents in our cybersecurity evaluations, Looking for someone to help me in Amazon SDE-1 coding round (Final year BTech, 19F) (Today), and more ›

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Daily Deal: The Ultimate Python & Artificial Intelligence Bundle

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Trump’s Mass Detention Policy Shut Down By Two Appeals Courts On The Same Day

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FOR PUBLICATION UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT RAMON RODRIGUEZ VAZQUEZ, on behalf of himself as an individual and on behalf of others similarly situated,..., Third federal appeals court rejects ICE’s mandatory detention push, and more ›

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Meta Backs Off Sloppy Gambit To Nickel-And-Dime AI Glasses Customers

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The Rise of the Ray-Ban Meta Creep, After backlash, Meta pauses plan to ‘rate limit’ its smart glasses, and more ›

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RFK Jr. Just Embarrassed Himself Publicly On CNN

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Using Trust & Safety Tycoon In The Classroom

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The Antifa Terrorism Threat Trump Describes Does Not Exist

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News written by researchers and scientists to help you understand, Countering Domestic Terrorism and Organized Political Violence, and more ›

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