Science & Technology
Public Anger Over AI Boom Triggers GOP Midterm Worries Heading Into 2026
Public anger over the AI boom is triggering real GOP midterm worries as voters across party lines demand stronger government oversight of artificial intelligence....
Letter to the editor: CENTRAL NEW YORK’S TECH INVESTMENTS NEED AN AI VERIFICATION SKILL
The September 21 release of $1.039 million for Syracuse University’s semiconductor testbed is another sign that Central New York is investing in advanced technology,...
A Darth Vader costume, a poem, and droning noise: Americans get creative to protest...
Across the United States in 2026, citizens are staging increasingly creative demonstrations against Flock Safety's network of license plate reader cameras and the data...
Americans Unite to Challenge Flock Safety’s Expanding AI Surveillance Network
Flock Safety operates more than 120,000 automated license plate reader cameras across the United States, capturing billions of vehicle scans every month. In 2026,...
Trump Says He Will Create ‘AI Force,’ Name AI Czar: What We Know So...
On September 19, 2026, President Donald Trump announced he intends to create a new "AI Force" and appoint an "AI czar" to lead it,...
Could Data Centers and Flock Cameras Emerge as Issues Ahead of 2026 Midterms?
Yes, and the evidence is already here. Flock Safety license plate cameras have been suspended by the LAPD, banned statewide in Florida, and hit...
AI-Discovered Drug Shows Potential to Slow Aging in Clinical Study, Biotech Says
A drug called rentosertib, discovered and designed entirely by artificial intelligence, has shown signs of reducing biological age markers in a small clinical trial...
Apple Unveils iPhone Duo, Its First Foldable, at $2,000: What’s Confirmed and What’s Still...
No Apple press release, executive statement, or official product page confirms a phone called the "iPhone Duo" priced at $2,000. That headline circulates as...
TCS Unit Plans 1GW AI Data Center Campus Amid Compute Surge (September 2026)
On September 5, 2026, TCS disclosed that its HyperVault unit and partners plan to invest up to $7.4 billion (roughly 700 billion rupees) to...
Data Center Spending to Reach $31.6 Trillion by 2050 on AI Boom
PwC projects that global spending on AI-related data centers will hit $31.6 trillion between 2026 and 2050, a figure described in PwC's global AI...
Florida Orders Flock ALPRs Off State Highways This September
Florida's Department of Transportation issued a formal order on August 31, 2026, directing all agencies to remove Flock Safety automated license plate readers from...