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America's Urgent Need for Updated Data Privacy Laws

The growth of digital data raises concerns about the need for solid privacy laws in the US. It's time to rethink our regulations to protect personal information.

posted on 02/22/2026
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OpenAI Grappled with Reporting Suspected Shooter's Alarming ChatGPT Activity Before Tragedy

OpenAI debated whether to alert authorities about a suspected shooter's unsettling ChatGPT use prior to a mass shooting in Canada, raising ethical questions.

posted on 02/22/2026
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RAM Shortage Could Decimate Tech Companies by 2026, Memory Exec Warns

A top memory executive warns that a severe RAM shortage looming in 2026 could force companies to scale back products and even lead to some businesses failing.

posted on 02/19/2026
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Technology

Computer Science Enrollment Dips as Students Flock to AI Programs

Universities see a drop in computer science enrollment, but AI programs are booming as students shift their focus towards artificial intelligence.

posted on 02/15/2026
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Technology

AI Influencers, Talk Show Economics, and Productivity: A Dive into the Tech World

From AI personalities to the economics of daytime TV, I explore the latest trends and interesting corners of the tech landscape.

posted on 02/14/2026
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New York Considers Halting Data Center Growth for Environmental Review

New York legislators are proposing a temporary halt to new data center permits to assess environmental impact and update regulations, following similar actions in other states.

posted on 02/08/2026
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Waymo Uses AI for Unpredictable Self-Driving Scenarios

Waymo is using generative AI to simulate rare and complex scenarios, prepping its self-driving cars for anything from tornadoes to elephants, improving safety and response.

posted on 02/07/2026
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Apple CarPlay: Will Integrate AI Chatbots Like ChatGPT in the Future

Apple is exploring ways to support AI chatbot apps within CarPlay. This move could bring Google's Gemini, Anthropic's Claude, and OpenAI's ChatGPT into your car.

posted on 02/07/2026
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Apple Is Getting Serious About AI Gadgets: Is a New Era Coming?

Rumors and acquisitions suggest Apple is making a serious push into AI gadgets. Is Apple preparing to enter the AI device arena? Here's what we know.

posted on 02/07/2026
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Technology

Peloton Trims Staff Again Amidst AI Hardware Push: Are They Back on Track?

Peloton is reducing its workforce for the second time in less than a year, focusing on tech roles as it launches new AI-powered equipment. Will this be enough to revive the company?

posted on 01/31/2026
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NASA used Claude to plot a route for its Perseverance rover on Mars

For the first time, NASA used an AI chatbot to map out a route for Perseverance through the Jezero crater. They estimate that Claude cuts route-planning time in half!

posted on 01/31/2026
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Technology

Nex Playground Revives Kinect-Style Gaming; Tesla's Robot Pivot & Super Bowl TV Deals

Get the latest on Nex Playground's motion gaming, Tesla's focus on robots, Snap's AR glasses business, and the best TV deals for the Super Bowl.

posted on 01/30/2026