All the Ways Europe Is Ditching American Technology
… The moves are widespread—and growing. …
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Federal Workers Can’t Get the White House’s App Off Their Phones
… The News section of the app includes White House press releases, briefings, and fact sheets, as well as selected articles from Fox, Breitbart, Reuters, The New York Post, and other outlets, all of which paint a positive picture of the administration’s policies or attack Democrats. “It’s shooting pu… …
The UK Places a Sweeping Ban on Social Media for Kids Under 16
… Responding to the ban imposed by Australia in November, Meta accused the government of “failing to properly consider the evidence,” while X CEO Elon Musk said the policy “seems like a backdoor way to control access to the internet by all Australians.” In December, Reddit sued the Australian governm… …
Anthropic Opposes the Extreme AI Liability Bill That OpenAI Backed
… While AI policy experts say that the legislation has only a remote chance of becoming law, it has nonetheless exposed political divisions between two leading US AI labs that could become increasingly important as the rival companies ramp up their lobbying activity across the country. …
This Is How Trump Finally Signed the AI Executive Order
… Those talks had been on hold while the administration settled its domestic policy, WIRED previously reported. …
Where the DOGE Operatives Are Now
… In some cases, those moves were back to companies that maintain strong connections to Musk or other players in his Silicon Valley universe. …
MyMove Is the US Government’s Shittiest Website
…The government doesn’t spend a dime on it. Instead, advertisers pay MyMove for the privilege of stuffing movers’ mailboxes and inboxes with spam—or deals, depending on your perspective—and MyMove…
DHS Demanded Google Surrender Data on Canadian’s Activity, Location Over Anti-ICE Posts
…The lawsuit alleges that DHS violated the customs law that gives the agency the power to request records from businesses and other parties. Perloff argues that the government is using the fact…
Can OpenAI’s ‘Master of Disaster’ Fix AI’s Reputation Crisis?
… Policy Battles Lehane compares OpenAI to the companies that built earlier foundational utilities like railroads and electricity. …
What Happens if China Hacks the US Water Supply? I Went to a Secret War Game to Find Out
… There were moves the players could have made that mattered, he says, such as prioritizing water recovery in hospital towns from the start. …