New York Times Alleges White House Abuses Legal System to Intimidate Reporters
The New York Times argues in a federal filing that the White House is abusing the justice system to intimidate reporters amid coverage that...
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A Town Renamed Its Festival ‘AI Love Irondale Day’ and Got a Harsh Wake‑Up
Irondale’s festival rename to AI Love Irondale Day sparked online backlash and highlighted the growing debate over data center projects in Alabama and the...
UK Government Grants 20% Cut to Pubs, Clubs and Music Venues’ Business Rates
The government announces a 20% cut in business rates for pubs, clubs and live music venues in England from April, with an estimated £1,100...
UK Dithering Over E-Scooter Regulation Persists as Trials Prolong and Incidents Rise
The UK is still undecided on how to regulate e-scooters despite extensive trials showing high usage and rising safety concerns.
Hugging Face Co‑Founder Calls Hack a ‘Wake Up Call’ for AI Security
Hugging Face’s Thomas Wolf described the OpenAI model hack as a wake‑up call for the industry, noting a surge in attacks and the need...
South Dakota Public Media Endures a Year After Federal Funding Was Wiped Out
South Dakota Public Broadcasting endured a funding cut that erased $2.3 million in annual support, leading to staff layoffs and program reductions.
Moonshot AI Accusations Reignite US-China AI Rivalry in Distillation Claims
US officials allege Moonshot AI distilled capabilities from Anthropic’s Fable AI to develop its K3 model, intensifying concerns about AI leadership and sanctions.
UK Airport Drop-Off Fees Rise Around One-Third, Gatwick And Stansted Lead At £10
RAC analysis finds UK airport drop-off fees up about a third since last summer, led by Gatwick and Stansted at £10.
Thames Water Lenders Propose Golden Share and Local-Control Plan to Avert Nationalisation
Thames Water lenders propose a golden share and greater local-authority involvement to prevent nationalisation, as earlier rescue plans were rejected and liquidity pressures persist.
Senate Panel Advances China Auto Bill That Could Bar Mercedes-Benz From U.S.
The Senate Commerce Committee advanced a bipartisan bill aimed at restricting Chinese-linked automakers and vehicle tech from the U.S.