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OpenAI reportedly completed a $7 billion employee tender offer (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-11 | by Tim Fernholz | tags: openai, employee tender offer, sam altman

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‘Unlawful On Its Face’: FCC Eliminates Cap on TV Ownership Rule (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-06 | tags: audience, audience reach, cap unlawful

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Unlawful On Its Face’: FCC Eliminates Cap on TV Ownership Rule (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-06 | tags: audience, audience reach, cap unlawful

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Texas governor orders audit of new data centers after realizing over 400 gigawatts of power is a lot (engadget.com)

2026-08-04 | by Anna Washenko | tags: texas utility commissions, public utility commission of texas, electric reliability council of texas

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Texas hits pause on 1,800 data center projects to scrutinize power and water demands (techspot.com)

2026-08-04 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: ercot, texas data centers, public utility commission

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The Download: US robot restrictions and ICE’s DNA grab (technologyreview.com)

2026-08-04 | by Charlotte Jee | tags: us robot restrictions, federal trade commission, humanoid robots

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The Download: US robot restrictions, and ICE’s DNA grab (technologyreview.com)

2026-08-04 | by Charlotte Jee | tags: ftc, humanoid robots, federal trade commission

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Texas says data centers must pass an audit before connecting to the grid (theverge.com)

2026-08-04 | by Lauren Feiner | tags: texas, data centers, ercot

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Europe’s AI labeling and transparency rules are now in effect (theverge.com)

2026-08-03 | by Jess Weatherbed | tags: eu ai act, meta, spacexai

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EU announces new rules on AI transparency (engadget.com)

2026-08-03 | by Steve Dent | tags: ai act, deepfake, european commission

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New York is suing prediction market Kalshi, calling it an illegal gambling operation (techspot.com)

2026-08-01 | by Kishalaya Kundu | tags: kalshi, prediction market, new york

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FTC Concerned About Meta Surveillance of Users of Erectile Dysfunction Apps (futurism.com)

2026-08-01 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: meta, telehealth apps, hims

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New York alleges Kalshi is running an 'illegal gambling operation' in new lawsuit (engadget.com)

2026-07-31 | by Ian Carlos Campbell | tags: kalshi, prediction markets, new york

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Australia's social media ban for under-16s has had limited impact so far (engadget.com)

2026-07-31 | by Kris Holt | tags: social media ban, esafety commissioner, threads app

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The ban on robot vacuums won’t make them safer, only worse (theverge.com)

2026-07-31 | by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy | tags: robot vacuums, federal communications commission, cybersecurity

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US government bans new foreign-made humanoids, robot dogs, and solar inverters, citing risks to national security (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-29 | by Zack Whittaker | tags: humanoid robots, robot dogs, power inverters

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The US just banned Chinese humanoid robots and power inverters over security fears (techspot.com)

2026-07-29 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: humanoid robots, power inverters, federal communications commission

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Trump administration bans new Chinese humanoid robots (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-07-29 | by Watch Our Pick Of Standout Clips Across The Bbc | tags: humanoid robots, unitree, ubtech

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Went to the ER? The Trump administration may want your medical records (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-28 | tags: consumer product safety commission, emergency room, medical records

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Teacher arrested for clapping in support of speaker opposing data center (techspot.com)

2026-07-28 | by Rob Thubron | tags: data center, flint hills digital campus, lyon county

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Amazon wants to deploy 5,105 satellites for its direct-to-mobile service (engadget.com)

2026-07-27 | by Jackson Chen | tags: amazon leo, spacex, satellite constellation

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Op-ed: Over 2,000 proposals aim to govern AI. Not a single one addresses a long-term regulatory framework (cnbc.com)

2026-07-27 | by Robert Greifeld | tags: ai regulation, government proposals, ai community

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High School Teacher Arrested for Clapping in Support of Anti-Data Center Activists (futurism.com)

2026-07-27 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: data center, emporia city commission, lyon county

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EU says TikTok hasn't done enough to ensure minors' safety (engadget.com)

2026-07-25 | by Jackson Chen | tags: tiktok, digital services act, european commission

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TikTok is violating EU regulations on kids’ privacy rights, according to an investigation (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-24 | tags: tiktok, european commission, digital services act

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EU Says TikTok Accounts for Minors Might Breach Bloc’s Digital Rules (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-07-24 | tags: tiktok, european commission, minors

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EU Says TikTok Accounts for Minors Might Breach Bloc’s Digital Rulebook (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-07-24 | tags: tiktok, european commission, minors

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EU Slaps Google With $1 Billion Fine Over Search and Play Store (cnet.com)

2026-07-23 | by Dashia Milden | tags: google search, google play store, european commission

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Employers may no longer have to disclose race and gender data (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-23 | tags: equal employment opportunity commission, workforce demographics, federal contractors

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Google is facing a $1 billion fine over Play Store and Search violations (Updated) (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-23 | tags: google play store, google search, european commission