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John Gruber, writing on Daring Fireball, invoked the 50-year-old systems theory maxim POSIWID to argue that the EU's Digital Markets Act (DMA) imposes unnecessary bureaucracy on major markets, a claim that Iain Sinclair,…
Former Twitter trademark lawyer Stephen Coates launched Twitter.now, a social network that lets users control how much potentially false or harmful content reaches their feeds, with a $20 early-access fee. The platform's…
The Trump administration is developing new restrictions to prevent Chinese companies from remotely accessing advanced AI chips in overseas data centers, a move expected to strain U.S.-China relations and impact major Chi…
Cities across the U.S. are restricting AI data center development over water and power concerns, with Austin, Texas, voting unanimously Thursday to draft rules that could restrict or exclude new data centers. A Ceres stu…
OpenAI and 128 companies, including Microsoft, Google, Anthropic, and Oracle, issued an open letter on Friday urging businesses, governments, and institutions to act quickly to bolster cybersecurity against AI-enabled at…
The European Commission has expanded Digital Services Act enforcement against OpenAI, Reddit, and Roblox, classifying OpenAI as a "Search Engine" to fit the law's definitions, according to a report on the DSA's funding p…
Rep. Seth Magaziner, D-R.I., introduced the AI Advertising Disclosure Act on Aug. 24 to require AI tools like chatbots and AI-enabled search engines to disclose paid sponsored content in plain language, with enforcement …
Amazon Web Services senior principal software engineer Clare Liguori said the Model Context Protocol (MCP) update aligns with OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect and adds sandboxing, moving AI agents toward enterprise scale by …
Broadband Breakfast will host a live panel, 'How Data Center Builders See The Politics,' on September 16, 2026, at the AI Infrastructure Summit in Santa Clara, Calif., moderated by CEO Drew Clark. The session will bring …
Meta Platforms Inc. canceled the November wave of its Project OT workforce restructuring on May 19, 2026, one day before it was to begin, after internal metrics showed a 220% year-on-year increase in code changes but onl…
Meta Platforms Inc. CEO Mark Zuckerberg and top executives devised a plan, codenamed Project OT, to use artificial intelligence to replace up to 60% of staff on many teams, with layoffs scheduled for May and November, ac…
A test of 47 news outlets found that 16, including Reuters, The Wall Street Journal, and The New York Times, block AI fact-checking crawlers, leaving tools to rely on less credible sources. The open-source fact-checking …
Fox News reports that the AI infrastructure boom is creating a surge in blue-collar construction jobs, with firms scrambling to fill positions building data centers and power systems. OpenAI and over 100 companies warned…
A federal court in the Northern District of California ruled in favor of Anthropic, granting a permanent injunction and vacating Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth's action that designated the AI company a national securi…
Nvidia has denied a report that it paused its AI Cloud Commitments initiative, which subsidizes cloud capacity for renting GPUs at accessible rates. The August 28, 2026 report claimed Nvidia told cloud providers they cou…
A federal judge ruled that the Trump administration's blacklisting of Anthropic, maker of Claude AI, was illegal retaliation violating the First Amendment, vacating government directives that barred federal agencies and …
A US judge ruled on Thursday that the Trump administration broke the law when it designated Anthropic as a supply chain risk, finding the government unlawfully targeted the AI firm for refusing to comply with defense dep…
A federal judge ruled that the Trump administration acted illegally when it designated Anthropic's AI models as a supply chain risk, determining the move was unlawful retaliation for the company's protected speech. Judge…
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is moving to scrap public notice requirements for certain industrial air permits, which would significantly reduce public scrutiny of data center construction and their asso…
X Corp. said its safety team identified a bot farm of approximately 200,000 accounts, with 200 suspected Chinese fake accounts posting to manipulate debate about U.S. AI and energy policy, including claims that data cent…