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August 07, 2025

President Trump says Intel’s new CEO “must resign immediately”

President accuses semiconductor industry veteran Lip-Bu Tan of being "highly conflicted." ...

August 07, 2025

Trump wanted a US-made iPhone. Apple gave him a gold statue.

Trump's chip tariffs won't hit Apple despite no plans for a US-made iPhone. ...

August 07, 2025

Huge cuts to mRNA research spark fears about future pandemics

Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s decision this week to cancel hundreds of millions of dollars in mRNA vaccine...

August 07, 2025

Tornado Cash sold crypto “privacy”; the US saw “money laundering.” A jury isn’t sure what to think.

Tornado didn't want to know its customers, which included North Korean hackers. ...

August 06, 2025

Coding error blamed after parts of Constitution disappear from US website

US restores deleted portions after people noticed the Constitution had shrunk. ...

August 06, 2025

US executive branch agencies will use ChatGPT Enterprise for just $1 per agency

Questions linger about ideological bias in models as well as data security. ...

August 06, 2025

Nvidia warns of “disaster” if it has to put kill switch and backdoor in chips

Nvidia denies China accusation of kill switch but worries US will require one. ...

August 06, 2025

5 soldiers shot at Fort Stewart; suspect in custody

Five U.S. soldiers were shot Wednesday morning at Fort Stewart, Ga., before the shooter was apprehended, Army officials have confirmed. The incident,...

August 06, 2025

States take the lead in AI regulation as federal government steers clear

All 50 states have introduced AI-related legislation this year. ...

August 06, 2025

Violent crime drops by 4.5 percent in 2024: FBI data

Violent crime declined by 4.5 percent in 2024, according to an FBI report released Tuesday. The 2024 drop in violent crime follows a 3 percent drop...