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The Pentagon has threatened to cancel Anthropic’s contract by Friday if the company does not agree to the department’s terms for the use of its AI model, a source familiar confirmed to The Hill on Tuesday. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth met with Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei on Tuesday at the Pentagon amid a dispute over… […]
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NANTICOKE — Tim Figgins clipped through a fiber optic bundle containing 12 strands, each the width of a human hair. To attach the bundle to another cable, he has to keep the strands free of dirt and align each end before heat sealing and testing the splice. “The machine will tell me if I did […]
Read MoreIn Mississippi, wild hogs create around $70 million in damage every year, between eating crops and damaging property. Farmers, researchers, the state and federal government are trying to fight the infestation, but it’s a never-ending battle. Farmer John Parker Campbell and his father use traps and have electric fencing around their property. The fencing is […]
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Ask the most bullish representatives of big AI companies, and they’ll tell you that robotic colleagues and house staff are just around the corner. A massive market for robotic aids, powered by AI “brains,” could contribute huge sums to the bottom line of tech firms. Elon Musk predicted earlier this year that they could produce […]
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President Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order once again delaying enforcement of a TikTok ban after announcing the U.S. had a “framework” for a deal to keep the app available in the U.S. The latest extension pushes back the deadline to enforce a law, which requires TikTok’s China-based parent company ByteDance to divest from […]
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Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.) on Thursday said TikTok has complied with her request to remove footage of Charlie Kirk’s shooting on the campus of Utah Valley University, which occurred in front of a crowd of approximately 3,000. “I have just received word from TikTok that they will be removing the horrific videos of Charlie… […]
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Several Senate Democrats are calling for an investigation into the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) decision to settle a lawsuit blocking Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s (HPE) $14 billion acquisition of Juniper Networks. Democratic Sens. Richard Blumenthal (Conn.), Cory Booker (N.J.), Elizabeth Warren (Mass.) and Amy Klobuchar (Minn.) raised concerns to the DOJ inspector general Friday about the… […]
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NASA has released a new proposal opportunity for industry to tap into agency know-how, resources, and expertise. The Announcement of Collaboration Opportunity (ACO), managed by the Space Technology Mission Directorate, enables valuable collaboration without financial exchanges between NASA and industry partners. Instead, companies leverage NASA subject matter experts, facilities, software, and hardware to accelerate their […]
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The House on Thursday passed legislation laying out regulatory rules for the crypto industry, after GOP leadership managed to stem a revolt from competing factions in the conference that brought the floor to a standstill and left crypto legislation in limbo. The Digital Asset Market Clarity Act cleared the House in a 294-134, with 78… […]
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WASHINGTON (AP) — A ceasefire between Iran and Israel has not ended the threat of cyberattacks from hacking groups supportive of Tehran, the FBI and federal cybersecurity officials warned Monday. In a public bulletin, the authorities warned that hacking groups affiliated with or supportive of Tehran may still seek to disrupt or disable critical infrastructure […]
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