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Jul 6, 2026
Starlink Charges $1,500 Surprise Fees Because Its Network Can't Handle the Customers It Already Sold
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Jul 6, 2026
Each Layer That Made Coding Easier Made Understanding What You Built Harder
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Jul 3, 2026
OpenAI Offers Government 5% Stake, Calls It 'Giving the Public Ownership'
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Jul 2, 2026
Google's AI Nearly Fooled ProPublica Reporters Trained to Spot Fabrication
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Jul 2, 2026
Meta Charges Monthly Subscription for Feature That Runs on Device You Already Own
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Jul 1, 2026
UN Asks Tech Executives Building AI to Design Their Own Regulations
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Jul 1, 2026
Brown Students Sign Honor Code, Then 40 of 86 Score Perfect on Take-Home Exam
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Jun 29, 2026
The Pro-AI Movement Splits Over Whether Beating China Means Keeping Secrets From It
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Jun 29, 2026
The Man Who Helped Kill Gawker for Publishing Truth Now Wants to Rate Journalists on Accuracy
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Jun 26, 2026
Hasbro Says Protecting Children Is 'Part of Our DNA' While Asking Them to Sign Away Their Voices Forever
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Jun 26, 2026
Notion Shuts Down Email App After Users Prefer Not Opening It
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Jun 25, 2026
Tech Companies Preemptively Defend Water Use Before Anyone Asks
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Jun 24, 2026
Oracle Laid Off 21,000 People to Borrow $45 Billion for AI Infrastructure
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Jun 24, 2026
Meta's Employee Surveillance System Leaked Private Conversations After Promising Tight Controls
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Jun 23, 2026
Spy Agencies Warn AI Will Break Their Security in Months, Recommend Buying More AI Security
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Jun 22, 2026
Bipartisan Opposition to Data Centers Emerges — Right Before the Bipartisan Part Disappears
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Jun 17, 2026
Trump admin tries to block Clean Air Act lawsuit over xAI's gas turbines
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Jun 16, 2026
An explosion of AI deepfakes is redefining American elections
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Jun 16, 2026
'Pretty Crazy' Token Usage Is Testing Bosses' Bet on AI
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Jun 12, 2026
Cruz and Wyden Introduce Bipartisan Bill Allowing Citizens to Sue Over Federal Censorship Pressure
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