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The FCC just banned all foreign robots—but researchers warn it could cripple US humanoid startups instead
A sweeping FCC ban on foreign-made robots targets Chinese tech but may devastate American startups relying on affordable research platforms.…
5th Circuit blocks Texas content-filtering law — but Trump appointee’s dissent reveals a deeper Section 230 crack
Federal appeals court strikes down Texas law requiring platforms to filter 'harmful' speech. A Trump…
The researcher who spent $300K buying location data just showed the Pentagon what it could do with yours
A private researcher purchased commercial location data to demonstrate to U.S. government agencies how easily…
The DHS statistician who tracked ICE raids just quit—and his resignation letter accuses Trump of a ‘war on facts’
A senior DHS official quit over allegations the Trump administration is suppressing immigration enforcement data. What the public isn't seeing about ICE operations.
Your Smart Home Devices Are Sharing Data With 40+ Companies
Smart home devices marketed as privacy-focused are quietly feeding user information to networks of data brokers, advertising companies, and analytics…
Health Apps Are Selling Your Data to Advertisers: FTC Investigation Results
A sweeping Federal Trade Commission investigation into health and fitness applications reveals that popular wellness platforms are routinely selling sensitive…
Schools Are Using AI Surveillance on Students: What Parents Need to Know
Educational institutions across the United States are quietly deploying artificial intelligence surveillance systems that monitor student behavior, emotions, and academic…
Connected Cars Are Sharing Your Driving Data With Insurance Companies
Your car knows how fast you drive, where you go, and when you brake hard. What you might not know…