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The crew of NASA’s Artemis II mission achieved another milestone this week when they conducted the first-ever direct communication between astronauts on a lunar voyage and astronauts in Earth orbit aboard the International Space Station.

Voters in a Milwaukee suburb on Tuesday overwhelmingly approved a measure that would restrict future data centers.

AI startup Anthropic has announced it will not make its most powerful “mythos” model publicly available, citing unprecedented capabilities that present potential security risks. Mythos reported broke Anthropic’s containment system, and the AI even bragged about its escape artistry in online posts.

An AI startup recently conducted what appeared to be a standard public opinion poll about maternal health policy, but the survey responses came entirely from computer simulations rather than actual people using a new technique called “silicon sampling.”

A 35-year-old man from the greater Detroit area has been charged with multiple counts of child pornography possession after investigators allegedly discovered more than 40,000 illegal images on his electronic devices. The man was turned in to authorities by his wife after he told her that the child porn images were not illegal because they were generated by AI.

Sam Altman’s OpenAI has formally requested that the attorneys general of California and Delaware investigate what it characterizes as “anti-competitive behavior” by Elon Musk as a courtroom showdown between the AI moguls nears jury selection.

New York Post Cast host Caitlyn Becker said that Wynton Hall, Breitbart News social media director and author of  Code Red: The Left, the Right, China, and the Race to Control AI, lays out how to prepare for the AI revolution in his book.

NASA astronaut and pilot for the Artemis II mission, Victor Glover, shared the Gospel and teachings of Jesus Christ, moments before losing signal with Earth as he and the other astronauts reached the dark side of the Moon.

America First Legal Foundation urged Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) and Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) to investigate what the group believes is an anticompetitive deal that made ChatGPT the sole generative AI chatbot integrated into the iPhone and other Apple products.

Direct lithium extraction in the U.S. in key states such as Arkansas could help break U.S. reliance on China, which dominates the supply chain on many critical minerals, Standard Lithium CEO David Park said during an appearance on Breitbart News Daily.

Four NASA astronauts currently aboard the Artemis II mission to the Moon have captured stunning images of Earth. Making these pictures even more impressive, they were taking using an iPhone 17 Pro Max, not the latest tech wizardry dreamed up by NASA.

First Lady Melania Trump writes in an op-ed that AI “could improve teaching and help deliver a world-class education to our children,” and emphasized that “we should embrace AI now in order to ensure America’s children outpace the global community.”

More than 60 percent of judges surveyed have incorporated AI tools into their judicial work, according to a new study that has raised concerns among legal experts about potential reliability issues.

Elon Musk’s SpaceX has filed a formal complaint with the FCC accusing Amazon of breaching its orbital debris mitigation plan by launching satellites at supposedly unauthorized altitudes, raising concerns over collision risks in low-Earth orbit.

The moon-bound Artemis II crew members are ready for their historic lunar fly-around to push deeper into space than even the Apollo astronauts, but one problem remains. The onboard toilet is giving them trouble. Again.

AI company Anthropic, currently locked in a legal war with the Trump Administration, has filed paperwork to create a new corporate political action committee, claiming that “AnthroPAC” will make bipartisan donations to candidates. This was met with skepticism from conservatives who point out that 99 percent of the company’s past donations have gone to leftists.
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Thousands of Oracle employees received termination emails on Tuesday while the company simultaneously pursues hiring thousands of foreign workers through H-1B visa programs.

The City of Houston, led by Democratic Mayor John Whitmire, removed a social media post announcing that city offices would be closed Friday for a “Spring holiday” after drawing condemnation for not identifying the day as Good Friday.

Medical information belonging to over 3.4 million patients was stolen in a cyberattack targeting the healthcare technology company known as TriZetto.

Amazon is implement a new fuel surcharge affecting third-party sellers who rely on its fulfillment network. The online giant will charge sellers an additional 3.5 percent fee to account for what it calls “elevated costs in fuel and logistics.”

A 23-year-old Chicago man is facing multiple felony charges after authorities say he committed a string of armed robberies targeting individuals selling Pokemon cards through online marketplace listings.

The Artemis II crew faced an unexpected technical hurdle when Microsoft Outlook malfunctioned aboard their spacecraft less than a day after liftoff.

28 conservative groups are urging the Trump administration to advance the natural gas supply to avoid future blackouts and utility price hikes. 

A coalition of left and right groups skeptical of big tech is pushing for the Senate Judiciary Committee to advance legislation that would push back against large platforms that push their own products against third-party sellers.

A coalition of more than 200 child advocacy organizations and experts has issued an open letter calling on Google’s YouTube to completely prohibit AI-generated slop content from its children’s platform.

Elon Musk’s SpaceX has taken a major step toward becoming a publicly traded company by confidentially filing for an initial public offering with securities regulators.

The family of legendary actor and martial artist Chuck Norris is upset over AI-generated posts about the circumstances surrounding his death, warning the Lone Wolf McQuade star’s fans not to believe everything they read.

The FBI reportedly classified a China-linked effort to penetrate one of its surveillance systems this week as a “major cyber incident,” meaning it was a significant risk to U.S. national security.

AI chatbots are telling users they are right far more often than humans do, even when the user is clearly wrong, according to new research on AI’s sycophant tendencies from Stanford University. This is a key contributor to the AI-driven mental health crisis.