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YouTube very quietly loosened its content moderation rules
A New York Times report found the change happened in December, without a public announcement.
Waymo cuts off L.A. taxi service after cars are set on fire
The Alphabet-owned company saw several of its cars set ablaze during demonstrations against ICE raids.
By Rebecca Ruiz
Poll: Banning state regulation of AI is massively unpopular
The One Big Beautiful Act would prohibit states from regulating AI, but voters really don't like the idea.
By Rebecca Ruiz
Elon Musk is leaving DOGE
The billionaire is expected to refocus his attention on Tesla, SpaceX, and X.
By Amanda Yeo
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act would ban states from regulating AI
States couldn't enact consumer AI protections for 10 years, if the bill passes.
By Rebecca Ruiz
Kansas mom sues adult sites after teen accessed content
Last year, Kansas enacted its age-verification law. Now, a mother is suing after her child accessed adult content.
By Anna Iovine
It's now a federal crime to publish AI deepfake porn
Despite free speech concerns, President Trump signed the Take It Down Act into law.
Now we know who's getting 23andMe's DNA data. Meet Regeneron Pharmaceuticals.
Ever use 23andMe? Your genetic data has just been sold.
By Matt Binder
'SNL' Cold Open mocks Trump's Middle East trip
Yes, they talk about the $400 million plane.
By Tim Marcin
As Trump enables crypto corruption, Meta wants back in the stablecoin space
Meta looks to retry its stablecoin crypto project at the most opportune time: In the Age of Trump.
By Matt Binder
'The Daily Show' breaks down one of Trump's most confusing 'weaves'
"Buckle up, everyone."
By Sam Haysom
In copyright fight, artists use white-hot AI report as weapon against Meta
The plaintiffs in the Kadrey v. Meta case submitted a controversial new report as evidence of copyright infringement.
Uh, is Grok OK? Elon Musk's AI chatbot develops South Africa fixation
Grok is responding to unrelated social media posts to talk about "white genocide."
By Matt Binder
Elon Musk and DOGE reportedly tried to take over the U.S. Copyright Office
The Library of Congress and U.S. Copyright Office are at the center of a major drama this week.
By Matt Binder
2025's political climate is wreaking havoc on online dating
More women are refusing to date men with opposing political beliefs.
New GOP bill would basically ban porn, experts warn
The Interstate Obscenity Definition Act would rewrite SCOTUS's definition of obscenity.
By Anna Iovine
White House fires Copyright Office leaders as controversial AI report surfaces
Did a report on artificial intelligence and copyright law lead to firings at the Library of Congress?
Walmart denies tariffs caused reinstatement of 'basket fee'
The mega-retailer is bringing back a $6.99 charge on certain online orders.
You'll soon be able to check your mail with your iPhone
Rejoice, snail mail nerds!
After mass layoffs, IRS to plug holes with AI
The department has terminated more than 3,000 revenue agents.
Toyota is facing a $1.2 billion tariff bill
That's about 4 percent of its profits for the year.
'The galaxy is watching!' How 'Andor' connects to a history of protest
Is the galaxy far, far away referencing Occupy Wall Street in 2011, or Chicago in 1968?
By Chris Taylor
Flying without REAL ID? Here's how much extra time you need at security
The Department of Homeland Security has news about the REAL ID deadline.
Trump casts himself as pope in AI-generated image
Trump posted the image on Truth Social.
What Trump’s de minimis change means for your online shopping habit
From Amazon to Temu to TikTok Shop, brace for impact.
