There's a trash-bag revolt brewing against Flock license plate readers

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A Flock Safety license plate reader
Flock's cameras record vehicle details such as make, model, color, and any damage, which police can use as search terms when pursuing a crime lead.

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Facebook whistleblower sits silently at literary festival due to Meta legal order

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Sarah Wynn-Williams, whistleblower and former executive at Meta Platforms Inc., during a Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Counterterrorism Committee hearing in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, April 9, 2025.

Whistleblower and former Meta employee

China formalises tougher outbound-investment rules after the Meta-Manus blockade

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Beijing’s new framework codifies the technology-tracing approach the NDRC used to unwind Meta’s $2bn Manus acquisition, making cross-border AI deals materially harder. China has formalised a tougher framework for outbound-investment review, codifying the legal-and-administrative posture the National Development and Reform Commission used to unwind Meta’s $2bn acquisition of AI-agent startup Manus in April. The updated rules, […]

Zelenskyy makes a pitch to Silicon Valley's defense startups: Bring your AI, we'll bring the battle experience

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Zelenskyy
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is hoping to build stronger ties with Silicon Valley.

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Apollo's chief economist says he sees 'zero evidence' of AI-related job losses, even as CEOs cite the tech in layoffs

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Torsten Slok of Apollo Global Management
Torsten Sløk is the chief economist at Apollo Global Management.

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Polymarket is trying to block VPNs as it faces potential legal trouble

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polymarket logo

Online prediction platform, Polymarket, is starting to

We couldn't afford to pay for my mom's dementia assisted living anymore. She moved into a tiny house next door to me.

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Trailer home for Lori Bufka's mom
Lori Bufka moved her mom into a trailer home near hers in Arizona as a long-term care solution.

Lori Bufka

I'm a Ferrari collector. Here's why I love the Luce.

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Ferrari announced its first EV, the Ferrari Luce, on Monday.
Ferrari recently unveiled its first EV, the Luce. It was widely mocked online.

Ferrari

Meta faces employee backlash over tracking tool

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Meta company sign in front of the headquarters building in Menlo Park, California

In April, Reuters reported that Meta would track U.S. employees' mouse movements and keystrokes to train its AI agents.

The US Army is tearing down old tech walls so its weapons can talk to each other

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Two US soldiers stand amongst trees looking at a drone controller.
A hackathon event is pushing the US Army and defense partners to better integrate systems.

US Army photo by Sgt. Nicodemus Taylor

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