Science & Technology
FCC Authorizes Experimental Satellite to Illuminate Earth After Dark
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has granted Reflect Orbital authority to deploy and operate a satellite designed to redirect sunlight onto Earth after dark.For now, the approval covers one experimental spacecraft, not the enormous…
Is the Government Trying to Muzzle Americans Who Oppose Data Centers?
On July 18, Americans are expected to turn out for a nationwide protest against data centers. A group called Humans First is organizing the events. As this protest is being planned, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) appears to be trying…
Supreme Court Hands Monsanto a Major Shield Against Roundup Cancer-warning Lawsuits
The Supreme Court has handed Monsanto one of the most consequential corporate liability victories of this term.The ruling in Monsanto Company v. Durnell, issued on Thursday, does more than protect the maker of Roundup from one Missouri…
Attack With AI, Defend With AI: Intel Agencies Warn of Cyber Attacks Within Months
Western intelligence agencies warn that the world’s top artificial intelligence models are becoming so advanced that in a few months they’ll pose serious cybersecurity risks to the United States.“(AI) is rapidly transforming cyber risk, and we…
Report: Inside Peter Thiel’s Private Club, Where Oligarchy Builds the Future
A leak from Peter Thiel’s private Dialog society offers a rare look at how America’s political, military, financial, and technology elites gather when they believe the public is not watching.The result is not just embarrassing. It is…
Data Center Gaslighting: Blaming Foreign Actors for Real Resistance
If you’re among the many Americans opposed to having a data center dropped in your neighborhood, you might be doing the bidding of foreign actors and leftist billionaires. This is the latest narrative emerging from data center advocates. Earlier…
Global Pushback Against Central Bank Digital Currencies
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent recently confirmed that Donald Trump’s administration has taken the idea of a centralized digital currency “off the table.” He stated there would be no central bank digital currency (CBDC) under this…
Is Water Becoming the Next Financial Asset Class?
For centuries, wars, diplomacy, and economic development have been shaped by access to land, minerals, energy, and water. Today, a new development is emerging that could fundamentally change how societies think about natural resources: the…
Europeans Bristle at EU Digital-control Agenda
In mid-May, two high-profile challenges added growing resistance to the European Union’s expanding digital oversight. ... The post Europeans Bristle at EU Digital-control Agenda appeared first on The New American. Source link
Feds Targeting “Anti-Tech Extremism” as AI Backlash Spreads
Public opposition to artificial intelligence and its infrastructure is growing. It is erupting at protests, county meetings, school board hearings, and rural town halls.As AI data centers multiply at extraordinary speed, Americans are beginning…