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Using some kinds of trackers (like cross-site or behavioral advertising cookies) may be considered a “sale” or “sharing” of personal data under certain state laws.
Why it matters: Using some kinds of trackers (like cross-site or behavioral advertising cookies) may be considered a “sale” or “sharing” of personal data under certain state laws.
San Francisco-based Raffi Krikorian, the chief technology officer at Mozilla, which runs the Firefox browser, switched to Chinese AI startup Moonshot’s Kimi K3 for many of his day-to-day activities within days of the new, powerful model’s launch more than a week ago.
Why it matters: San Francisco-based Raffi Krikorian, the chief technology officer at Mozilla, which runs the Firefox browser, switched to Chinese AI startup Moonshot’s Kimi K3 for many of his day-to-day activities within days of the new, powerful model’s launch more than a week ago.
Its warning was stark: artificial intelligence may drive an economic transformation “larger than the Industrial Revolution” compressed into a fraction of the time, and that we “must act now” to build the institutions to steer it.
Why it matters: Its warning was stark: artificial intelligence may drive an economic transformation “larger than the Industrial Revolution” compressed into a fraction of the time, and that we “must act now” to build the institutions to steer it.
Faithless, chaotic, and corrupt: Donald Trump's character also shapes his foreign policy.
Why it matters: Faithless, chaotic, and corrupt: Donald Trump's character also shapes his foreign policy.
The challenge comes amid growing speculation that the Trump administration might introduce restrictions on open AI models.
Why it matters: The challenge comes amid growing speculation that the Trump administration might introduce restrictions on open AI models.
The president in a social media post on Friday said the US would launch a trade investigation “into the practice of ‘ROBBING’ American Companies and, in turn, the American Taxpayer”.
Why it matters: The president in a social media post on Friday said the US would launch a trade investigation “into the practice of ‘ROBBING’ American Companies and, in turn, the American Taxpayer”.
Unlike global companies with other technological routes available, Huawei’s embrace of the new architecture was grounded in raw survival rather than an ambition to challenge industry norms, the 81-year-old entrepreneur added.
Why it matters: Unlike global companies with other technological routes available, Huawei’s embrace of the new architecture was grounded in raw survival rather than an ambition to challenge industry norms, the 81-year-old entrepreneur added.
The survey found that 36 per cent of Americans believe China is more advanced than the United States in developing artificial intelligence.
Why it matters: The survey found that 36 per cent of Americans believe China is more advanced than the United States in developing artificial intelligence.
Using some kinds of trackers (like cross-site or behavioral advertising cookies) may be considered a “sale” or “sharing” of personal data under certain state laws.
Why it matters: Using some kinds of trackers (like cross-site or behavioral advertising cookies) may be considered a “sale” or “sharing” of personal data under certain state laws.
“Yes, Fable went public on July 1 and K3 launched on July 15.
Why it matters: “Yes, Fable went public on July 1 and K3 launched on July 15.
Donald Trump and his allies quickly seized on an announcement from Mikie Sherrill, the New Jersey governor, on Tuesday that 6,600 noncitizens had registered to vote because of a software error, and fewer than 400 of them voted, using thedisclosure to escalate false claims that there are scores of noncitizens on the voter rolls.
Why it matters: Donald Trump and his allies quickly seized on an announcement from Mikie Sherrill, the New Jersey governor, on Tuesday that 6,600 noncitizens had registered to vote because of a software error, and fewer than 400 of them voted, using thedisclosure to escalate false claims that there are scores of noncitizens on the voter rolls.
When Democratic gubernatorial nominee Gina Hinojosa launched her campaign last year, data centers barely registered with voters.
Why it matters: When Democratic gubernatorial nominee Gina Hinojosa launched her campaign last year, data centers barely registered with voters.
The EU fined the US giant €460 million for illegally favouring the company’s own services – for example, Google Flights or Google Hotels – over rivals in search results.
Why it matters: The EU fined the US giant €460 million for illegally favouring the company’s own services – for example, Google Flights or Google Hotels – over rivals in search results.
Big tech celebrating limits on their Silicon Valley VC-funded free-for-all might seem counterintuitive but there’s a much broader play than just what happens in one relatively small market.
Why it matters: Big tech celebrating limits on their Silicon Valley VC-funded free-for-all might seem counterintuitive but there’s a much broader play than just what happens in one relatively small market.
Using some kinds of trackers (like cross-site or behavioral advertising cookies) may be considered a “sale” or “sharing” of personal data under certain state laws.
Why it matters: Using some kinds of trackers (like cross-site or behavioral advertising cookies) may be considered a “sale” or “sharing” of personal data under certain state laws.
Using some kinds of trackers (like cross-site or behavioral advertising cookies) may be considered a “sale” or “sharing” of personal data under certain state laws.
Why it matters: Using some kinds of trackers (like cross-site or behavioral advertising cookies) may be considered a “sale” or “sharing” of personal data under certain state laws.
China’s major advances in artificial intelligence have intensified pressure on US rivals, leaving American AI policy at a crucial crossroads 5-MIN READ5-MIN Listen Vincent Chowin Washington For years, Washington has fixated on the gap between US and Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) models as AI has increasingly taken centre stage in the strategic competition between the world’s two leading powers.
Why it matters: China’s major advances in artificial intelligence have intensified pressure on US rivals, leaving American AI policy at a crucial crossroads 5-MIN READ5-MIN Listen Vincent Chowin Washington For years, Washington has fixated on the gap between US and Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) models as AI has increasingly taken centre stage in the strategic competition between the world’s two leading powers.
Southeast Asia, especially Cambodia and Myanmar, has emerged as a regional hub for crime syndicates running fake romance and cryptocurrency investment schemes in which scammers – some willing, others trafficked – defraud internet users around the world, often from fortified compounds.
Why it matters: Southeast Asia, especially Cambodia and Myanmar, has emerged as a regional hub for crime syndicates running fake romance and cryptocurrency investment schemes in which scammers – some willing, others trafficked – defraud internet users around the world, often from fortified compounds.
Using some kinds of trackers (like cross-site or behavioral advertising cookies) may be considered a “sale” or “sharing” of personal data under certain state laws.
Why it matters: Using some kinds of trackers (like cross-site or behavioral advertising cookies) may be considered a “sale” or “sharing” of personal data under certain state laws.
Advertisement China-US talks ahead of Xi Jinping’s planned September visit ‘maintained’: Beijing ‘Head-of-state diplomacy provides irreplaceable strategic guidance’, foreign ministry says, after Marco Rubio downplays derailment fears 1-MIN READ1-MIN Listen Yuanyue Dangin Beijing China and the US have stayed in communication on leader exchanges this year, Beijing said on Monday, hours after America’s top diplomat downplayed whether Donald Trump’s accusation of Chinese election meddling would derail high-level engagement.
Why it matters: Advertisement China-US talks ahead of Xi Jinping’s planned September visit ‘maintained’: Beijing ‘Head-of-state diplomacy provides irreplaceable strategic guidance’, foreign ministry says, after Marco Rubio downplays derailment fears 1-MIN READ1-MIN Listen Yuanyue Dangin Beijing China and the US have stayed in communication on leader exchanges this year, Beijing said on Monday, hours after America’s top diplomat downplayed whether Donald Trump’s accusation of Chinese election meddling would derail high-level engagement.
"I think body cameras let the American people know what that officer sees when he takes that action," Homan said on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan." On July 7, an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot and killed a Mexican national in Houston who had lived in the U.S. for decades.
Why it matters: "I think body cameras let the American people know what that officer sees when he takes that action," Homan said on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan." On July 7, an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot and killed a Mexican national in Houston who had lived in the U.S. for decades.
The report from the Economic Policy Institute notes that union membership rates across the workforce, also known as union density, was once three times as high as it is today.
Why it matters: The report from the Economic Policy Institute notes that union membership rates across the workforce, also known as union density, was once three times as high as it is today.
Using some kinds of trackers (like cross-site or behavioral advertising cookies) may be considered a “sale” or “sharing” of personal data under certain state laws.
Why it matters: Using some kinds of trackers (like cross-site or behavioral advertising cookies) may be considered a “sale” or “sharing” of personal data under certain state laws.
Inflation will likely remain a headache even if the rate of price increases slowed in June.
Why it matters: Inflation will likely remain a headache even if the rate of price increases slowed in June.
The price of Brent crude climbed to just over $84 a barrel after soaring nearly 10% on Monday.
Why it matters: The price of Brent crude climbed to just over $84 a barrel after soaring nearly 10% on Monday.
The U.S. government is backing a $50 million rare earths investment in South Africa to help reshape a supply chain dominated by China. This matters because critical minerals sit...
Why it matters: The U.S. government is backing a $50 million rare earths investment in South Africa to help reshape a supply chain dominated by China. This matters because critical minerals sit...
The IMF says it is restoring formal relations with Venezuela after years of suspended contact. That is not just bureaucratic housekeeping. It signals a shift in who gets recogni...
Why it matters: The IMF says it is restoring formal relations with Venezuela after years of suspended contact. That is not just bureaucratic housekeeping. It signals a shift in who gets recogni...
Artemis II is not just a trip around the Moon. It is a stress test for NASA, and for the public trust behind one of the country’s biggest science programs. What happens on this...
Why it matters: Artemis II is not just a trip around the Moon. It is a stress test for NASA, and for the public trust behind one of the country’s biggest science programs. What happens on this...
Four astronauts aboard Orion just crossed farther from Earth than any humans in history. The milestone matters because Artemis II is not just a stunt tour around the moon. It is...
Why it matters: Four astronauts aboard Orion just crossed farther from Earth than any humans in history. The milestone matters because Artemis II is not just a stunt tour around the moon. It is...
State of the Oligarchy — NOLIGARCHY.US const DATA = [{ newsletter_json: {"week_of":"March 29, 2026","week_theme":"the billionaire shadow play: power, profits, and control collid...
Why it matters: State of the Oligarchy — NOLIGARCHY.US const DATA = [{ newsletter_json: {"week_of":"March 29, 2026","week_theme":"the billionaire shadow play: power, profits, and control collid...
Montgomery County’s school board approved a major boundary change plan that will shift where students are assigned. The decision will change who gets into which schools, and it...
Why it matters: Montgomery County’s school board approved a major boundary change plan that will shift where students are assigned. The decision will change who gets into which schools, and it...
Washington’s tech and political leaders are trying to sell the state as an AI hub. That matters economically, but the story does not center on a clear civic power mechanism, pol...
Why it matters: Washington’s tech and political leaders are trying to sell the state as an AI hub. That matters economically, but the story does not center on a clear civic power mechanism, pol...
Two juries in New Mexico and California just handed Meta major losses over how its apps treat kids. The rulings matter because they test whether Big Tech can keep selling “safet...
Why it matters: Two juries in New Mexico and California just handed Meta major losses over how its apps treat kids. The rulings matter because they test whether Big Tech can keep selling “safet...
Sound Transit is opening the new Crosslake Connection light rail segment across Lake Washington. It is a big commute shift for Seattle-area riders and a rare public transit mile...
Why it matters: Sound Transit is opening the new Crosslake Connection light rail segment across Lake Washington. It is a big commute shift for Seattle-area riders and a rare public transit mile...
The U.S. Justice Department has charged three people with conspiring to smuggle sensitive artificial intelligence technology to China. The case matters because it shows how fast...
Why it matters: The U.S. Justice Department has charged three people with conspiring to smuggle sensitive artificial intelligence technology to China. The case matters because it shows how fast...
Meta has been ordered to pay $375 million after a New Mexico jury found the company violated state law in a case brought by the attorney general. The verdict matters because it...
Why it matters: Meta has been ordered to pay $375 million after a New Mexico jury found the company violated state law in a case brought by the attorney general. The verdict matters because it...
State of the Oligarchy — NOLIGARCHY.US const DATA = [{ newsletter_json: {"week_of":"March 22, 2026","week_theme":"oligarchy in the crosshairs: tech barons weaponize hype, politi...
Why it matters: State of the Oligarchy — NOLIGARCHY.US const DATA = [{ newsletter_json: {"week_of":"March 22, 2026","week_theme":"oligarchy in the crosshairs: tech barons weaponize hype, politi...
A reported U.S. government domain registration is being sold as a disclosure milestone, but the claim is not solid enough to trust. That matters because shaky stories like this...
Why it matters: A reported U.S. government domain registration is being sold as a disclosure milestone, but the claim is not solid enough to trust. That matters because shaky stories like this...