Sunday, October 11, 2026
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A bipartisan group of lawmakers is trying to prevent the demise of AM radio with a new bill. Automakers are leaving out AM radio broadcast capabilities in their electric vehicles, citing the potential for interference.
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Tuesday argued that artificial intelligence (AI) companies are incentivized toward safety when it comes to the timing of crafting their models and that external pressure is not needed to keep to that timeline. “Every lab has the responsibility and incentive to move at the pace required to train its models…
A group of hackers ripped down a Flock camera and stole its data, finding that the cameras’ software can generate dozens of images from a single passing vehicle to develop its signature. The group, called stegan0gram, shared findings with Wired and 404 Media, who ran a joint investigation. The outlets found that in a 21-day…
Rep. Joe Wilson (R-S.C.) is demanding the NHL investigate Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin over an advertisement he participated in promoting Russian President Vladimir Putin’s party ahead of the country’s elections this weekend. In a letter to NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman on Wednesday, Wilson called it “incredibly alarming” that Ovechkin appeared in the ad “supporting…
Vice President Vance weighed in on the ongoing AI safety debate Tuesday, pressing those behind the technology to be careful. “The president, I think, is very rightly asking the question, why is it that the people who are at the frontier of the AI economy are throwing up their hands and saying, ‘Well, we’ve built…
The Pentagon is reportedly requiring troops to meet waist-to-height requirements and exhibit “impeccable” grooming standards in order to attend Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s “State of the Force” address later this month. The Wall Street Journal published a report Tuesday which included emails from the Pentagon to Army commanders stating that troops must have “impeccable grooming…
Attorney Jay Edelson slammed the heads of the leading artificial intelligence companies Tuesday, declaring “you can’t trust anything” they say. Appearing on News Nation with Leland Vittert, Edelson – who is currently leading lawsuits against OpenAI, Anthropic and other major technology companies – was asked if he had ever seen leaders within an industry abdicate…
Nvidia’s CEO has been taking calls from the president recently, including two days ago when he put Trump on speakerphone on a conference stage. Now CNBC reports Huang is expected to attend Trump’s state dinner next week with Chinese President Xi Jinping. Someone may be getting pretty nervous about AI and data center regulation! [Link: Nvidia CEO Huang attending Trump's state dinner for China's Xi: Source | https://www.cnbc.com/2026/09/15/nvidia-jensen-huang-trump-xi.html | CNBC]
The White House's top economist built a statistical case that inflation is already dead, presented it as a hypothetical dissenter's argument, then handed it...
Here are the times when OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Microsoft, and Elon Musk warned about the dangers of AI, ahead of their recent public agreement to slow their roll.
Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) said Tuesday he kept his resolution to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth a secret from Republican leaders because he did not want to “show his hand.” The Kentucky Republican, who has been a frequent critic of the Trump administration’s military operations in Iran, introduced his resolution on the House floor Tuesday…
Washington is scrambling to manage the abrupt panic around AI development, but party politics, a limited legislative window and lack of consensus makes it an uphill, next-to-impossible task. In the wake of a researcher’s viral warning about the technology, lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are floating numerous proposals to prevent the negative potential…
The Federal Reserve finds itself in a confusing economic moment, but one thing has become clear: Interest rates are moving higher, likely starting Wednesday....
The United States faces a growing GPS vulnerability as adversaries develop spoofing and jamming capabilities that could cost $1 billion per day.
The EU Kids Act will be formally unveiled tomorrow where it will eventually be put to a vote by the 27 nation bloc. Parent-chaperoned “mini accounts” are proposed for children 13 to 15. “I am aware that many perceive the power of Big Tech as overwhelming and impossible to roll back. I disagree,” said European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. “We do not have to accept addictive features. We do not have to accept children being drawn into ever more extreme content. We do not have to accept that girls have their photos used for AI-generated sexualized images.” [Link: EU chief proposes social media ban for kids under 13 | https://apnews.com/article/europe-leyen-social-media-ban-kids-3e7176ea409ba4af0a069f5ca7dd9680 | AP News]
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen proposed Canada becoming the first associate member of the European Union.
Summer holidays and disruption to global oil supplies by the Middle East conflict stoked price growth.
