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California Considers Rolling Back State Net Neutrality Protections Amid Federal Pressure

The California legislature may be forced to weaken its landmark net neutrality law as a condition of receiving federal broadband funding. The Trump administration has issued grant requirements that prohibit states from enforcing their own net neutrality rules, putting California—which has one of the strongest state-level net neutrality protections

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Report: AI Data Center E-Waste Problem Is Vastly Underestimated

The artificial intelligence industry's physical footprint is generating far more electronic waste than previously recognized, according to a new report from the nonprofit Basel Action Network (BAN). The study estimates that by 2050, e-waste from the AI boom could fill approximately 23 million 40-foot shipping containers—enough to

Regulatory Momentum Builds Around AI Incident Disclosure Requirements

The question of whether AI companies should be required to disclose dangerous incidents is gaining attention from regulators and policymakers. As AI systems become more prevalent across industries, discussions are underway about whether the AI sector should adopt transparency obligations similar to those in other high-risk fields. Current disclosure requirements

Pentagon Pushes Forward with AI Defense Strategy Amid Congressional Concerns

The United States Department of Defense is moving ahead with its artificial intelligence strategy for national defense, even as lawmakers express concerns about the rapid integration of AI into military operations. According to recent reporting, defense officials are advancing AI initiatives with a firm commitment to maintaining American technological leadership,

Manuscripts as AI Agents: Stanford Research Enables Scientific Papers to 'Talk' and Discover

Stanford Medicine researchers have demonstrated a system where scientific manuscripts can be converted into AI agents that communicate with one another. This approach allows papers to effectively "talk" and exchange information, potentially surfacing connections and insights that might otherwise remain buried in the literature. The researchers turned published

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ShinyHunters Gang Leaks Florida Drivers' Data After Ransomware Attack on Motor Vehicle Agency

The ShinyHunters ransomware group has leaked a large cache of data stolen from a Florida state motor vehicle agency. According to reports, the hackers breached the agency's database and subsequently published the files online after the state refused to meet their ransom demands. The exposed data reportedly includes

Roman Space Telescope Instruments Come Online for First Time

NASA has begun activating the scientific instruments aboard the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope for the first time, as the observatory makes its way to its final observing post roughly one million miles from Earth. The Roman Space Telescope, formerly known as WFIRST, launched in January 2025 and is now