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If hackers cripple America's water, the consequences could be catastrophic

September 8, 2026

If hackers cripple America's water, the consequences could be catastrophic

Foreign adversaries from Iran, China and Russia are actively targeting America's water infrastructure, exploiting aging industrial control systems.

Autonomous excavators are digging with empty cabs

September 6, 2026

Autonomous excavators are digging with empty cabs

Bedrock Robotics says its autonomous excavators are doing paid earthwork on active job sites in Texas and Nevada with no operator in the cab.

Sanders pushes 'death penalty' for crucial US industry that could give advantage to foreign adversaries

September 6, 2026

Sanders pushes 'death penalty' for crucial US industry that could give advantage to foreign adversaries

Progressives on Capitol Hill are pushing a proposal to ban artificial superintelligence, but critics warn the move could hand global tech dominance over to China and Russia.

Former Pentagon AI chief warns Flock cameras could create 'China-like surveillance state' in the US

September 5, 2026

Former Pentagon AI chief warns Flock cameras could create 'China-like surveillance state' in the US

Former Pentagon AI Policy Director Mark Beall warns Flock cameras could create a "China-like surveillance state" without strict court oversight.

MARK HALPERIN: Social media damaged a generation. Are we about to let AI do the same?

September 5, 2026

MARK HALPERIN: Social media damaged a generation. Are we about to let AI do the same?

The social media crisis offers a cautionary lesson as AI companies build chatbot products that could intimately interact with children unchecked.

US adversary turns up the heat on America’s AI lead with an underestimated edge

September 4, 2026

US adversary turns up the heat on America’s AI lead with an underestimated edge

China's "East Data, West Computing" initiative is rapidly expanding AI infrastructure, but a major chip constraint complicates Beijing's push.

MAGA begins to crack as 2026 GOP roster backs away from Trump's tech vision

September 3, 2026

MAGA begins to crack as 2026 GOP roster backs away from Trump's tech vision

Donald Trump urges communities to "let Data Reign," but GOP candidates across battleground states propose data center moratoriums ahead of midterms.

Amazon drone delivery is coming to nearly 500 cities

September 2, 2026

Amazon drone delivery is coming to nearly 500 cities

Amazon Prime Air drone delivery plans to reach nearly 500 U.S. cities by the end of 2026, but your yard and ZIP code may determine eligibility.

Money trail exposes far-left shadow orgs pushing data center backlash as part of broader 'playbook': experts

September 2, 2026

Money trail exposes far-left shadow orgs pushing data center backlash as part of broader 'playbook': experts

Climate activists and groups like Public Citizen and the Sierra Club are fueling data center opposition across the United States with progressive funding.

An AI cyberattack could turn off America's lights before Washington even understands why

September 2, 2026

An AI cyberattack could turn off America's lights before Washington even understands why

Five warnings in 17 days revealed how AI cyberattacks now threaten power grids, water infrastructure and hospitals as Volt Typhoon looms large.