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How the huge data center buildout is heating up local politics in US towns across red and blue states on issues like water, electricity, and noise (www.washingtonpost.com)
13 hours ago

Sources detail how JD Vance, David Sacks, and others brokered a fragile truce between President Trump and Elon Musk, who threatened to fund an America Party (www.washingtonpost.com)
9 days ago Trump U.S. Elon Musk

ChatGPT told a teen who died by suicide to call for help 74 times over months but also used words like “hanging” and “suicide” very often, say family's lawyers (www.washingtonpost.com)
10 days ago

Amazon, Microsoft, and Google pledged a combined $67.5B in Indian investments since October, 80% of those in December, as part of an AI spending frenzy in India (www.washingtonpost.com)
12 days ago India Google Amazon Microsoft AI

Internal documents: Instagram execs have waged an aggressive campaign to win back teens, boosting teen-friendly influencers, adjusting its algorithm, and more (www.washingtonpost.com)
12 days ago Instagram Algorithm

A look at the humans employed to rescue robotaxis; Waymo uses the Honk app to pay $20 to $24 to manually close robotaxi doors and $60 to $80 to tow its cars (www.washingtonpost.com)
13 days ago

Tech whistleblowers like Yaël Eisenstat say coming forward has unexpectedly derailed their lives and careers; Meta is in litigation with Sarah Wynn-Williams (www.washingtonpost.com)
23 days ago

How David Sacks and AI adviser Sriram Krishnan overcame the opposition to Trump's AI EO, reaching out to lawmakers and finally modifying the text of the order (www.washingtonpost.com)
23 days ago Trump AI

Blowback over posts about the death of Charlie Kirk has prompted companies to be more aggressive about monitoring employees' social media activity (www.washingtonpost.com)
24 days ago

Trump's AI EO directs federal agencies to look into withholding federal funding for states that introduce “burdensome” AI regulations (www.washingtonpost.com)
26 days ago Trump AI

TTP: Apple's App Store and Google's Play Store host dozens of apps linked to US-sanctioned foreign companies; Google removed 17 apps and Apple removed 35 (www.washingtonpost.com)
28 days ago Google Apple

A look at an “etiquette camp” for young founders in San Francisco, which teaches them how to dress, act, and talk, amid shifting expectations for tech founders (www.washingtonpost.com)
30 days ago San Francisco

Sources: Amazon, the USPS' top customer, providing $6B+ in 2025 revenue, is considering ending its deal at the end of 2026 and expanding its US delivery network (www.washingtonpost.com)
2025-12-6 Amazon

Two studies suggest AI chatbots can shift political views more effectively than TV campaign ads, especially by presenting many claims, regardless of accuracy (www.washingtonpost.com)
2025-12-5 AI chatbot

Sources: Amazon, the USPS' top customer with $6B+ in revenue in 2025, is considering ending its deal at the end of 2026 and expanding its own delivery network (www.washingtonpost.com)
2025-12-4 Amazon

Sources and docs: Palantir's Immigration OS helps ICE track undocumented immigrants and deport them; a decade ago, Alex Karp said Trump's plans made “no sense” (www.washingtonpost.com)
2025-12-3 Trump Immigration

Omnicom's DM9 returned three Cannes awards after a NC state senator and CNN Brazil found the company had used AI to manipulate their content and used it for ads (www.washingtonpost.com)
2025-12-1 AI Brazil

Sources: Meta plans to test an AI-powered personalized daily briefing, designed to compete with ChatGPT's Pulse, with some Facebook users in NYC and SF (www.washingtonpost.com)
2025-11-24 Facebook AI

US Attorney Jeanine Pirro launches a federal investigative task force to crack down on overseas crime organizations behind crypto scams targeting Americans (www.washingtonpost.com)
2025-11-13 U.S.

An analysis of 47K publicly shared ChatGPT chats: ~10% were related to emotional support, ChatGPT's responses started with “yes” 10x more than “no”, and more (www.washingtonpost.com)
2025-11-13

An analysis of 47,000 publicly shared ChatGPT conversations: ~10% related to emotional or mental health, ChatGPT exhibits a “default to yes” behavior, and more (www.washingtonpost.com)
2025-11-12

The US Congressional Budget Office says it has identified a security incident; sources say the CBO has been hacked by a suspected foreign actor (www.washingtonpost.com)
2025-11-7 Budget

Sources: the US Commerce Department has proposed banning TP-Link's devices, citing its ties to China; more than six departments and agencies backed the proposal (www.washingtonpost.com)
2025-10-31 China

Sources: the US Commerce Department proposed banning TP-Link Systems' networking devices due to TP-Link's China ties, gaining support from 6+ federal agencies (www.washingtonpost.com)
2025-10-30 China

Grokipedia, a Grok-powered online encyclopedia, launches with over 885K articles; Elon Musk has touted it as a less biased alternative to Wikipedia (www.washingtonpost.com)
2025-10-28 Elon Musk

A profile of Wikipedia co-founder Larry Sanger, who left in 2002 and whose claims that Wikipedia has a liberal bias are fueling the right's campaign against it (www.washingtonpost.com)
2025-10-26

How the FBI's hunt for the person who coerced a 13-year-old into livestreaming his suicide led to the arrest of a German member of the online predator group 764 (www.washingtonpost.com)
2025-10-17 Germany FBI

An internal Google email said it received many complaints over Israeli government YouTube ads about food access in Gaza, but ruled the ads could remain online (www.washingtonpost.com)
2025-10-15 Israel Google YouTube

Data center proposals are facing growing opposition from towns across the US, as residents and officials raise concerns about water and electricity use (www.washingtonpost.com)
2025-10-13

Sora videos depicting dead celebs spark backlash from families; OpenAI says reps of “recently deceased” public figures can request their likeness be blocked (www.washingtonpost.com)
2025-10-13

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