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Moving air traffic controllers means retraining them on the quirks of a new facility, and the process can take years.
Do you want a skinny smartphone with worse battery life?
Samsung and Apple are trying to tempt you with slim smartphones with some glaring compromises.
U.S. hopes to strike deals on minerals, chips during Trump’s Mideast trip
Trump is negotiating the export of hundreds of thousands of AI chips and the approval of a new Saudi mining company that would send minerals to the U.S.
New AI tool predicts your biological age from a selfie
Scientists at Mass General Brigham in Boston have developed an AI tool called FaceAge, an algorithm designed to tell patients’ biological age from a photograph.
White House fires head of Copyright Office amid Library of Congress shakeup
The White House terminated U.S. Copyright Office Director Shira Perlmutter two days after firing the Librarian of Congress.
Fake lawyers target undocumented immigrants through social media scams
People on social media are pretending to be lawyers and even court officials. Victims lose thousands and in some cases, get deported.
States chase OpenAI’s $100 billion AI American Dream
The $100 billion Stargate AI project backed by OpenAI and praised by President Trump has state officials and local landowners vying to host giant data centers.
Amazon One Medical employees wrongfully accessed dead patient’s records
After Amazon One Medical patient Phillip Tong died, nine clinic employees viewed his medical records in alleged violation of California law, court documents say.
Google to pay $1.4 billion to settle Texas data privacy lawsuit
The fine is another blow to Google, which the federal government is trying to break up.
Trump administration to unveil overhaul of air traffic control system amid agency cuts
President Donald Trump’s own policies have prompted departures of key staff and hurt morale at the aviation agency, complicating multi-billion dollar modernization plans.