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The FDA has unveiled a new strategy to expedite the approval process for drugs and medical devices by harnessing the power of AI, while also focusing on improving food safety and rebuilding public trust.

A contrite Elon Musk said he is sorry Wednesday for “some” recent social media posts about President Donald Trump and expressed remorse for his actions.

OpenAI, the developer of popular AI chatbot ChatGPT, wants to embed its AI technology in every aspect of college life. A company executive explains, “Our vision is that, over time, AI would become part of the core infrastructure of higher education.”

Luxembourg-based SES is pursuing a takeover of Intelsat that would unite the world’s two largest satellite fleets under European control while maintaining partnerships with Chinese military-linked companies, raising national security concerns for U.S. regulators.

Mark Zuckerberg is personally assembling a team of experts to achieve artificial general intelligence (AGI) in a move to accelerate Meta’s AI development.

Milan Kovac, the head of Tesla’s ambitious Optimus robot project, has departed the company after a decade-long tenure. This is a major blow to Elon Musk’s plans for the company, which hypes up its robot and AI plans as its EV sales flounder globally.

A majority of U.S. adult citizens believe the government should be allowed to monitor the social media accounts of applicants hoping to immigrate to the U.S., an Economist/YouGov survey found.

Errol Musk, the father of tech tycoon Elon Musk, says his son made a mistake by betraying President Donald Trump and that Trump will ultimately “prevail” in their ongoing dispute.

A group of prominent lawyers with close ties to Big Tech companies are urging the federal judge presiding over the Google search antitrust case to exercise caution when imposing remedies against Google’s online monopoly.

The Disney company has announced plans to create an animatronic version of famed founder, Walt Disney, but the original imagineer’s granddaughter says Walt never wanted to be turned into a robot and she opposes the plans, calling them “dehumanizing.”

NEW YORK (AP) — Warner Bros. Discovery will split into two public companies by next year, calving off its cable operations from its streaming service.

Rioters are targeting Waymo autonomous vehicles in Los Angeles, with several driverless taxis set and fire or vandalized on Sunday.

Australia has canceled a visa for Hillel Fuld, a pro-Israel activist who was scheduled to speak at fundraisers for Israeli medical services but has instead been banned from the country for three years for “Islamophobia.”

“Buy now, pay later” giant Klarna is notorious for mercilessly replacing human employees with AI. But the fintech company understands the limits of artificial intelligence — he says his company will always offer access to human customer service agents as a “VIP thing.”

Reddit, the popular social media platform, has filed a lawsuit against AI startup Anthropic, alleging breach of contract and unfair business practices. The self-described “frontpage of the internet,” a notorious left-wing echo chamber, claims Anthropic has been vacuuming up user posts to train its AI systems.

Lawyers have cited fake cases generated by artificial intelligence in court proceedings in England, a judge has said – warning that attorneys could be prosecuted if they don’t check the accuracy of their research.

Apple TV’s original series “Your Friends & Neighbors” mocked the Catholic faith in a recent episode that featured the show’s star, actor Jon Hamm, breaking into a church to have sex and use the Eucharist as a snack.

Jared Isaacman, the billionaire entrepreneur and commercial astronaut who had his nomination to lead NASA revoked by President Donald Trump, is claiming that the decision was retribution for his ties to Elon Musk, despite the administration pointing to his recent donations to Democrats as the reason for his departure.

Corporate investigators have reportedly discovered evidence that Chinese hackers infiltrated an American telecommunications company in the summer of 2023, suggesting that China’s attackers penetrated the U.S. communications system far earlier than publicly known.

President Donald Trump is reportedly considering selling the Tesla he purchased earlier this year — which was originally done in a show of support for Elon Musk —  following Musk taking a turn, criticizing President Donald Trump over his support of the “big, beautiful bill.”

Elon Musk threw an incredible tantrum aimed at President Donald Trump on Thursday. In attacks ranging from taking credit for Trump’s election to accusing Trump of being a pedophile, Musk thoroughly burned his bridges with the MAGA movement. But there are many reasons why those confused by Musk’s outbursts about Trump should remain solidly on the President’s side.

Elon Musk’s Tesla has announced its biggest discount yet on the Cybertruck electric pickup truck, which it now offers zero percent financing on. The announcement was coincidentally timed for the same day that Elon Musk betrayed President Donald Trump.

In a stunning escalation of the war of words between Elon Musk and President Donald Trump on Thursday, the SpaceX tycoon announced that the company would begin “decommissioning” its Dragon spacecraft “immediately,” a threat to America’s space launch capabilities fueled by his personal animosity for the President. Musk later walked back the threat.

Elon Musk’s xAI chatbot Grok pushed back on Musk’s claims that files relating to deceased pedophile Jeffrey Epstein’s client list have not been released because President Donald Trump is in them, noting that there is “no indication of wrongdoing.”

FCC Chair Brendan Carr is considering the revocation of  valuable spectrum licenses granted by the Biden Administration to EchoStar after the company and its Chairman and major Democrat donor Charlie Ergen failed to build a promised 5G network serving rural Americans. 

Walmart is reportedly laying off more than 100 employees in its technology offices in Silicon Valley, part of larger corporate layoffs across the country.

Disney-ABC late-night host Jimmy Kimmel is overjoyed that Elon Musk has taken swipes at President Donald Trump after the SpaceX chief stepped back from his temporary assignment in the Trump administration.

Ross Gerber, a prominent Tesla investor and longtime supporter, recently took to social media to criticize Elon Musk for “attacking” Donald Trump after previously helping him win the election. Gerber sarcastically quipped, “This should work out well for Tesla I’m sure.”

Apple has lost its request to pause a court order requiring it to allow App Store developers to direct users to purchase in-app items on the web without paying the notorious “Apple tax.” The tech giant is on a losing streak in court related to its stranglehold over app developers including Epic Games, the developer of Fortnite.

As leading AI labs compete in a breakneck race to develop more powerful systems, the “Godfather of AI” says ethical concerns and safety research are being sidelined, risking serious consequences for society.

A conservative legal and policy center has asked President Donald Trump’s Department of Justice (DOJ) to investigate Amazon over its race-based sellers program called the “Black Business Accelerator.”

The Florida Board of Governors has rejected former University of Michigan president Santa Ono for the presidency of the University of Florida in a vote on Tuesday. Ono is considered one of the architects of the DEI lunacy that has infected America’s higher education system.

Conservatives are sparring over the One Big Beautiful Bill’s inclusion of a provision that bars states’ ability to regulate artificial intelligence for ten years.

The publisher that controls the early catalog of leftist rapper Eminem is suing Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta, accusing the tech giant of unauthorized use of his music.

Aylo, the parent company of Pornhub and other popular porn sites, is withdrawing its services from France in protest of the country’s new age verification requirements for accessing pornographic content online. The company is fiercely opposed to any laws designed to keep kids away from porn, like those passed by individual U.S. states.