President Trump signed Executive Order 14409 on June 2, 2026, directing the creation of an AI cybersecurity clearinghouse within 30 days, managed by the Secretary of the Treasury alongside the Nationa…
Inflationary pressures persist from multiple sources including a 'Godzilla' El Niño disrupting agricultural commodities, the AI boom driving up chip demand and prices, Trump tariffs still being passed…
Anthropic is reportedly targeting a $3 trillion valuation as AI companies pursue trillion-dollar IPOs, while Mark Zuckerberg's price war on AI models and China's potential end of open-source AI reshap…
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick announced on Twitter/X that the Trump administration allowed Anthropic to release Claude Fable 5, highlighting that no other Trump administration officials use Truth …
PC sales in the U.S. fell 7% in Q1 2025 to 15.8 million units, driven by rising component costs and fading demand for sub-$500 laptops, which saw an 18.7% sales drop. Memory makers prioritizing AI ser…
Sivers Semiconductors raised 700 million SEK in a directed share issue, while a bidder increased its offer for Cint. Trump lifted restrictions on AI company Anthropic. Mattias Eriksson from PAM Capita…
The Trump administration has reportedly approached SpaceX about donating company stock to Trump Accounts, a new children's savings program, but current Treasury guidelines prohibit stock donations. Ov…
Microsoft unveiled the Majorana 2 quantum chip at Build conference on June 2, claiming a 1,000-fold improvement in qubit reliability, while President Trump signed two executive orders on June 22 to ac…
Columnist Joe Mathews argues that the United States should rename itself the United Scammers of America to embrace its history of fraud and deception, citing high rates of financial scams, government …
A letter to the editor criticizes news media for reducing elections to popularity contests, urging newspapers to focus on candidates' histories, policies, and financial backers rather than polling num…
The Supreme Court's 6-3 ruling in Learning Resources, Inc. v. Trump struck down IEEPA tariffs as unconstitutional, shifting tariff authority to Congress and elevating the Office of the US Trade Repres…
Faith in Action East Bay executive director Todd Benson urges California Senator Jerry McNerney to pass AB 2465, which would end government subsidies for companies profiting from immigration detention…
A commentator observes that discussions about AI risk often assume adversaries like Trump and China would not cooperate to mitigate the threat, despite the existential danger to all parties. The autho…
A fleet of 'Freedom Trucks' mobile museums is touring the US as part of the official celebration of the nation's 250th birthday, presenting a version of American history favored by the Trump administr…
A LessWrong post argues that existential risk from AI is less viral than political tribal fears, citing examples like election fraud beliefs. The author suggests that politicizing AI—by framing it as …
Bitcoin plunged to $58,000, a multi-year low, driven by a potential MicroStrategy debt spiral. The author claims to have predicted this decline and profited by shorting Bitcoin and buying tech stocks,…
The Trump administration installed AI-powered surveillance cameras at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool as part of a $14 million renovation response to vandalism and algae problems. The cameras fea…
A man who shot a police officer at a migrant detention center in Texas was sentenced to 100 years in prison. Seven accomplices received 50 to 70 years for aiding a terrorist. The group attacked the ce…
Swedish nuclear startup Blykalla is expanding in the U.S. after President Trump eased licensing rules for new reactor technology, enabling faster deployment of its lead-cooled small modular reactors t…
Elon Musk's xAI installed 27 unpermitted gas turbines in a Black Mississippi neighborhood to power its Colossus data center, and the Trump DOJ moved to dismiss a lawsuit challenging the project, citin…