The new U.S. Senate AI roadmap is full of aspirations and empty of much actual content. Basically, the Driving U.S. Innovation in Artificial Intelligence report is a wish list of issues that its authors hope various congressional committees will consider when they get around to addressing the possible ramifications of the burgeoning field of artificial […]
For years, the U.S. government has bought information on private citizens from commercial data brokers. Now, for the first time ever, American spymasters are admitting that this data is sensitivebut they’re leaving it up to the spy agencies on how to use it. Last week, Director of National Intelligence (DNI) Avril Haines released a “Policy […]
President Donald Trump oversaw the implementation of COVID-19 lockdowns. President Joe Biden presided over the worst period of inflation in more than four decades. Those are the facts. But they are both highly inconvenient facts for the two deeply unpopular old men running for president this year. Both would likely prefer the American public to […]
Since late 2022, the United States has experienced a dramatic increase in the number of Chinese migrants crossing the southern border. American immigration authorities arrested 37,000 Chinese nationals at the border in 2023over 10 times the number arrested the year beforeper an Associated Press report . There is no shortage of people who are suspicious […]
By Tarun Sai Lomte May 15 2024 Reviewed by Lily Ramsey, LLM A recent study published in Nature Neuroscience reported that brain clearance is reduced during anesthesia and sleep. Study: Brain clearance is reduced during sleep and anesthesia . Image Credit: Komsan Loonprom/Shutterstock.com Background Sleep represents a state of vulnerable inactivity. Given the risks of this […]
The Justice Department has determined that Boeing violated a settlement that allowed the company to avoid criminal prosecution after two deadly crashes involving its 737 Max aircraft, the agency told a federal judge on Tuesday. It is now up to the Justice Department to weigh whether to file charges against the aircraft maker. The Justice […]
A group of TikTok creators said Tuesday they filed suit in US federal court seeking to block a law signed by President Biden that would force the divestiture of the short video app used by 170 million Americans or ban it, saying it has had “a profound effect on American life.” The TikTok users suing include a Texas Marine Corps veteran who sells […]
An Alabama man is facing jail time for refusing to apologize to a police officer. When 39-year-old Reginald Burks cursed at a police officer during a tense traffic stop last year, an Alabama judge ordered him to say sorry to the copor spend up to 30 days behind bars. According to critics, the judges’ attempt […]
Ken Griffin lashed out at President Biden over his incoherent economic policies though he said he is waiting to see who Donald Trump picks as his running mate before deciding whether to financially back the presumptive Republican nominee. Griffin, the founder and CEO of $63 billion hedge fund Citadel, criticized the Biden administrations decision to […]
Google on Tuesday unveiled a major overhaul to its flagship search engine that uses AI-generated summaries to displace the links to news stories a move that threatens to deprive traditional media companies of much-needed revenue. The new feature, dubbed AI Overviews, will debut in the US this week and provide answers to queries like How […]
