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Crypto industry wades into midterms with hefty war chest
The cryptocurrency industry is ramping up its spending ahead of the midterm elections after accumulating a mas...
Al Green slams crypto spending in Texas primary: 'We cannot allow the crypto industry to own Congress'
Rep. Al Green (D-Texas) on Friday slammed a crypto super PAC’s plans to spend $1.5 million to oppose him, argu...
Musk labels Anthropic as 'misanthropic and evil'
Tech billionaire Elon Musk slammed Anthropic on Thursday as “misanthropic and evil,” after the AI firm announc...
How authorities got Nancy Guthrie camera footage through 'backend systems'
Authorities pulled key surveillance video in Nancy Guthrie investigation days after initial attempts failed.
Russia blocks WhatsApp
Russia on Thursday moved to block the WhatsApp messaging platform owned by Meta, further restricting internati...
Pro-crypto super PAC plans to spend $1.5M opposing Al Green
A pro-crypto super PAC said Thursday that it plans to spend $1.5 million opposing Rep. Al Green (D-Texas) in t...
AI safety researcher quits Anthropic, warning 'world is in peril'
A pair of researchers resigned from Anthropic and OpenAI this week, with one warning that the “world is in per...
DOJ antitrust head steps down
Gail Slater, the head of the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) antitrust division, announced Thursday that she is...
Anthropic says it will cover electricity price hikes caused by its data centers
Anthropic said Wednesday that it will cover increases in consumer electricity prices that result from its data...
Two xAI cofounders announce departures in quick succession
Two co-founders of Elon Musk’s xAI resigned with little explanation, leaving the AI company with half of its o...
OpenAI opening ChatGPT access to Pentagon
OpenAI announced Monday it is bringing a custom version of ChatGPT to the Pentagon’s AI platform. It joins oth...
Russia, Iran blast Musk's Starlink during UN space meeting
Officials from Russia and Iran blasted Elon Musk’s Starlink at a Monday United Nations meeting held by the Com...
GOP senators grill telecom giants over phone record subpoenas
Republican senators grilled top executives from AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon on Tuesday for handing over the pho...
Google, Meta, push back on addiction claims in landmark social media trial
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jurors in a landmark social media case that seeks to hold tech companies responsible for ha...
Landmark trial accusing social media companies of addicting children to their platforms begins
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The world's biggest social media companies face several landmark trials this year that seek...
Musk offers to pay legal fees for any Epstein victim sued for speaking 'the truth'
Elon Musk on Sunday offered to pay the legal fees of any Epstein survivor sued for speaking the “truth” in reg...
Musk jumps back into political fray with big midterm donations
Billionaire Elon Musk is back in the political fray, giving Republicans a boost in the run-up to the 2026 midt...
Senate Democrats ask Pentagon to review SpaceX amid Chinese investor allegations
Two Senate Democrats are requesting the Pentagon to review SpaceX amid reports that Elon Musk’s aerospace comp...