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Several government departments are investigating TP-Link routers over Chinese cyberattack fears, but the company denies links.
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Trump removed the military's top officer without explanation as the defense secretary purged the Pentagon's top ranks of five uniformed leaders. Read more âș
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Elon Muskâs OpenAI rival, xAI, says itâs investigating why its Grok AI chatbot suggested that both President Donald Trump and Musk deserve the death penalty. xAI has already patched the issue and Grok will no longer give suggestions for who it thinks should receive capital punishment. People were able to get Grok to say that [âŠ] Read more âș
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Nvidia and research partners introduce Evo 2. Evo 2 can identify disease-causing mutations and assist in synthetic genome design. Nvidia and its research partners have developed an artificial intelligence model designed to analyse genetic sequences at an unprecedented scale. Announced on February 19, the Evo 2 AI is built to read and design genetic code... Read more » Read more âș
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LetĂąÂÂs pause and look at what the Elon Musk administration has done so far. ThereĂąÂÂs been a lot of panic about the immediate but somewhat abstract constitutional crisis as Elon MuskĂąÂÂs misleadingly-named Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) rips the government apart. And as much fun as we all are having watching Congress render itself irrelevant [âŠ] Read more âș
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Experts say the conflicts posed by Tom Krauseâs dual roles are unprecedented in the modern era. Read more âș
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The more than 8,000 charging ports available to federal workers are "not mission critical," says the Government Services Agency. Read more âș
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Meta has offered up a lucrative new executive bonus plan, according to a company filing released Thursday. Under the new plan, executives could earn a yearly bonus of 200 percent of their base salary, which is up from 75 percent. This comes just after Meta announced sweeping layoffs impacting five percent of its workforce. A committee for Metaâs board of directors approved the change on February 13, on the grounds... Read more âș
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The cybersecurity lead for VA.gov was fired last week. He tells WIRED that the Veterans Affairs digital hub will be more vulnerable without someone in his role. Read more âș
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Judge Carl Nichols in a Friday ruling allowed President Donald Trump's staff reductions in the US Agency for International Development to proceed. Read more âș
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Trump and Musk keep talking up the idea of sending checks to Americans. But GOP lawmakers, including House Speaker Mike Johnson, keep batting it down. Read more âș
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California Governor Gavin Newsom this week recommended former Apple CEO Steve Jobs for the $1 American Innovation Coin for the State of California that will be minted by the U.S. Mint. Each state is able to create a unique coin recognizing an innovation or innovator from their region as part of the Innovation Coin Program that was launched in 2018. Newsom said that Steve Jobs "encapsulates the unique brand of... Read more âș
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from TechCrunch: A study by the Pew Research Center found that Americans' views of Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg skew more negative than positive. While Zuckerberg has sparked chatter in Silicon Valley with his sudden interest in high fashion, the Meta CEO is less popular than President Trump's right-hand man, Elon Musk, the report found. While about 54% of U.S. adults say they have... Read more âș
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Around a dozen current and former federal workers are behind a new website created as an outlet to share anonymous stories and technical expertise about the Department of Government Efficiencyâs dismantling of government agencies. âWe the Buildersâ aims to be a secure outlet for government workers to share how their workplaces are being impacted by [âŠ] Read more âș
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President Donald Trump says he wants the US to have the cleanest air and water on the planet â a desire, unsurprisingly, shared by all Americans.   Those resources donât just appear. They come from nature. Freshwater mussels, clams, and aquatic vegetation, for example, filter rivers and streams and provide clean places to swim and habitat for [âŠ] Read more âș
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The move comes as the company was hit by an encryption backdoor order under the UK Investigatory Powers Act. Here's all we know so far. Read more âș
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Live stream England vs. Scotland in the 2025 Six Nations for free from anywhere in the world. Read more âș
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Elon Musk claims to have found rampant fraud in the Social Security Administration. There's a much simpler explanation. Read more âș
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At least eight ongoing lawsuits related to the so-called Department of Government Efficiencyâs alleged access to sensitive data hinge on the Watergate-inspired Privacy Act of 1974. But itâs not airtight. Read more âș
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Despite all appearances, the White House insists that Elon Musk is not in charge of DOGE. US Doge Service employees can't get a straight answer about who is. Read more âș
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âI do not believe that DOGE can continue to deliver the work of USDS, based on their actions so far,â wrote Anne Marshall in a LinkedIn post on Wednesday. Read more âș
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Plus: Researchers find RedNote lacks basic security measures, surveillance ramps up around the US-Mexico border, and the UK ordering Apple to create an encryption backdoor comes under fire. Read more âș
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Here's how the 1974 Privacy Act is being used in legal battles against DOGEâand how you can protect yourself from government surveillance. Read more âș
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A team at the University of Oxford succeeded in getting two quantum processors to connect to each other and work together with particle entanglement. Read more âș
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You need aluminum to make an iPhone, but Trump's 25 percent tariff shouldn't directly affect the price. Read more âș
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Replicating the abilities of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administrationâs fleet of weather satellites would take time and a lot of moneyâand expose private companies to a large amount of risk. Read more âș
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Argentinian president Javier Milei is facing calls for impeachment and a possible criminal investigation for his role in the rise and fast collapse of a memecoin. Read more âș
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