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President Donald Trump said the so-called Department of War branding is to counter the “woke” Department of Defense name. Read more ›
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"This, in fact, was the largest single-site enforcement operation in the history of Homeland Security investigations," a DHS official said. Read more ›
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At a White House dinner Thursday night, America’s tech executives put on an uncanny display of fealty to Donald Trump. Read more ›
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A Delaware judge successfully challenged Musk's previous package. The result? It's even easier now for companies to pay execs massive compensation. Read more ›
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Anthropic will pay at least $3,000 for each copyrighted work that it pirated. The company downloaded unauthorized copies of books in early efforts to gather training data for its AI tools. Read more ›
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The White House's least favorite subject just had another viral glowup this week. Read more ›
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The Pentagon called the move, which occurred in international waters, "highly provocative" and said it was meant to interfere with operations. Read more ›
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Donald Trump's Big Tech dinner included guests Mark Zuckerberg, Bill Gates, Tim Cook, and Sam Altman. Let's examine the seating chart. Read more ›
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This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news take over your life. Subscribe here. Welcome to The Logoff: The Bureau of Labor Statistics released its monthly jobs report this morning, and the numbers aren’t looking good for the US economy, or President Donald […] Read more ›
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Meta invests in AI chatbots by hiring contractors for markets like India and Indonesia, as privacy and policy scrutiny escalate. Read more ›
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Trump's Department of Education is soliciting feedback on a new manual focused on helping student-loan borrowers better manage repayment. Read more ›
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In what’s potentially the first major payout to creatives whose work was used to train AI systems, Anthropic has reached an agreement to pay “at least” a staggering $1.5 billion, plus interest, to authors to settle its class-action lawsuit. The amount breaks down to smaller payouts expected to be approximately $3,000 per book or work. Lawyers […] Read more ›
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Mark Zuckerberg has certainly come a long way in his relationship with President Donald Trump. Almost exactly a year after the president threatened the Meta CEO with imprisonment, the two sat side-by-side at a White House dinner, alongside numerous other tech CEOs.The nearly three dozen CEOs and execs in attendance took turns praising and thanking Trump. But Zuckerberg's comments were especially notable. In one moment that was widely shared on... Read more ›
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Melania Trump, who remained an enigmatic figure during President Donald Trump's first term, continues to keep a low profile during his second. Read more ›
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Hallucinations are when chatbots confidently present wrong information as fact. They plague the most popular chatbots, like ChatGPT and Claude. Read more ›
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Apple made several battery-related changes in iOS 26, introducing features that make it easier to tell which apps are draining battery and new ways to extend battery life. Battery Design Changes Apple updated the Battery section of the Settings app in iOS 26, and the new design provides a more in-depth look at how iPhone usage impacts battery and how much battery apps are draining. The top of the Battery... Read more ›
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Settlement shows AI companies can face consequences for pirated training data. Read more ›
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Case will compensate authors but could raise costs of training large language models Read more ›
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Here are hints and the answers for the NYT Connections: Sports Edition puzzle for Sept. 6, No. 348. Read more ›
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Attempt at delivering the first Canadian commercial rocket launch delayed until at least September. Read more ›
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Plus: Canadian tech job listings plunge below pre-pandemic levels. Read more ›
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BC firm has raised $370 million CAD for Fund V amid an increasingly hot venture debt market. Read more ›
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Fresh funding follows US launch of direct-to-consumer platform. Read more ›
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On 20VC Podcast Nick Frosst rejects that AI models pose a threat to humanity. Read more ›
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Telecom giant says reuniting with its spinout will accelerate AI and SaaS transformation. Read more ›
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Latest report shows Crown corp. hiked VC investments and contended with “correction on valuation” in fiscal 2025. Read more ›
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Femtech Canada and Innovation Factory are turning a founder network into a national force. Read more ›
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The Google alum says the AI institute should be "ambitious" and "do more." Read more ›
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