Technology
‘Woke’ AI fears are the latest threat to free speech
Politicians seem increasingly intent on modeling artificial intelligence (AI) tools in their own likenesses—and their plans could sneakily undermine free speech. For Republicans, the ruse involves fighting "woke"…
Pittsburgh Summit Showcases Trump’s Golden Age
PITTSBURGH—President Donald Trump last week fulfilled his pledge to protect America’s national security and grow prosperity in the middle of the country when he announced a staggering $90 billion-plus had been secured to…
‘Subway surfing’ death suit against TikTok, Meta chips away at Section 230
"This case illustrates how the Section 230 precedent is fading, as courts keep chipping away at its edges to reach counterintuitive conclusions that should be clearly covered by Section 230," writes law professor…
Maybe students who use AI to cheat shouldn’t be in college
AI cheating is endemic in high schools and colleges. Stories proliferate showing just how many students unashamedly use AI programs like ChatGPT and Gemini to do their academic work for them, whether that's completing…
Freedom Caucus Wins on Provision Against Digital US Dollar
After slowing down the Republican leadership’s attempt to advance a bundle of cryptocurrency market reform bills, the conservative House Freedom Caucus and its allies appear to have secured a promise to prohibit the Federal…
Federal officials won’t admit the real reason for ditching the TSA’s shoe rule
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) did not officially start requiring travelers to take off their shoes at the airport until August 2006. That was nearly five years after Richard Reid unsuccessfully tried to…
Missouri investigating AI companies for failing to spread pro-Trump propaganda
"Missourians deserve the truth, not AI-generated propaganda masquerading as fact," said Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey. That's why he's investigating prominent artificial intelligence companies…
China Can Be Defeated by an Insurgent America
Much of the debate about the military threat from China revolves around the enormity of its capabilities and its determination to expand its armed forces even further. This has prompted debates within U.S. policy circles of…
Trump won’t enforce the TikTok ban. Is that constitutional?
The U.S. Constitution requires the president to "take Care that the Laws be faithfully executed." Yet President Donald Trump has not only refused to enforce the federal law banning TikTok, but his administration has…
Social media mental health warnings will erode civil liberties
You log into , in the mood for the latest news, your friends' baby pics, a few outlandish opinions. But have you considered what the state commissioner of mental hygiene has to say about that? If lawmakers in New York…
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