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xAI filed a lawsuit against Colorado’s landmark AI anti-discrimination law, set to take effect this summer, claiming it violates free speech protections (Financial Times)

By Stacey D. WallsApril 9, 2026

Financial Times: xAI filed a lawsuit against Colorado’s landmark AI anti-discrimination law, which is set to take effect this summer,…

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A profile of Mikko Hyppönen, a cybersecurity veteran who moved from fighting malware to developing anti-drone systems for law enforcement and the military (Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai/TechCrunch)

By Stacey D. WallsApril 5, 2026

Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai / TechCrunch: A profile of Mikko Hyppönen, a cybersecurity veteran who moved from fighting malware to developing anti-drone…

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Eli Lilly Opposes Trump MFN Drug Pricing Law, Says CEO Ricks

By Stacey D. WallsApril 1, 2026

Dave Ricks, CEO of Eli Lilly, speaks in the Oval Office during an event on weight loss drugs at the…

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Emails, text messages and NTSB reports show Waymo and an Austin school district struggled for months to train robo-taxis to stop for school buses, as required by law (Aarian Marshall/Wired)

By Stacey D. WallsMarch 30, 2026

Featured Podcasts The Talk Show with John Gruber: “You’re Going to Have Trouble”, with Christina Warren The director’s commentary track…

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Filings: Some Meta executives warned in 2019 that adding E2E encryption to Facebook and Instagram messaging would hamper the ability to report CSAM to law enforcement (Reuters)

By Stacey D. WallsFebruary 24, 2026

Reuters: Filings: Some Meta executives warned in 2019 that adding E2E encryption to Facebook and Instagram messaging would hinder the…

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A San Francisco jury finds former Google engineer Linwei Ding guilty of stealing trade secrets related to AI chip technology to build a startup in China (Isaiah Poritz/Bloomberg Law)

By Stacey D. WallsJanuary 29, 2026

Featured Podcasts Invest like the best: Gokul Rajaram – Lessons learned from investing in 700 companies The leading destination for…

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California Governor Gavin Newsom says he will launch an investigation into whether TikTok is violating state law by censoring content critical of President Donald Trump (Tyler Katzenberger/Politico)

By Stacey D. WallsJanuary 27, 2026

Featured Podcasts Acquired: The NFL (2026 update) Discover the playbooks that built the world’s greatest companies and how you can…

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EC presents draft review of EU cybersecurity law to phase out equipment from high-risk suppliers in critical sectors, a move criticized by Huawei (Foo Yun Chee/Reuters)

By Stacey D. WallsJanuary 21, 2026

Featured Podcasts Big Tech Podcast: Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon: The future of AI devices, AI fashion, blending reality and computing…

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Ilya Lichtenstein, sentenced in November 2024 to five years in prison for hacking Bitfinex, was released early due to the First Step Act, Trump’s prison reform law (CNBC)

By Stacey D. WallsJanuary 3, 2026

Featured Podcasts Big Tech Podcast: Meta’s AI Agent Plan, Grok’s Perversion, The Prison of Financial Mediocrity The Big Technology Podcast…

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Sources and memo: US DOJ uses new reading of federal anti-fraud law to investigate contractors, including Google and Verizon, over their DEI programs (Lydia Wheeler/Wall Street Journal)

By Stacey D. WallsDecember 29, 2025

Lydia Wheeler / The Wall Street Journal: Sources and memo: US DOJ uses new reading of federal anti-fraud law to…

Heat maps show North Korea’s largest greenhouse at less than half capacity – Radio Free Asia

Balikatan 2026 exercises will highlight Manila’s ‘more active defense posture’ – Radio Free Asia

North Korean agents use fake identities to apply for tech jobs – Radio Free Asia

Award-winning Burmese journalist Shin Daewe released from prison – Radio Free Asia

RFA welcomes release of Shin Daewe, RFA contributor in Myanmar – Radio Free Asia

Spirit Airlines’ money ‘won’t last very long’

Nike cuts 1,400 jobs in second round of layoffs this year

Trump administration decides to reclassify cannabis

Regeneron signs drug pricing deal with Trump, will offer hearing loss treatment for free

What a million dollars can buy you in real estate around the world

Trump falls asleep during Oval Office event as his decline deepens

Hakeem Jeffries calls Trump the stupidest president in history

Republicans attempt to overturn election after Virginia backfires Trump’s Gerrymander

RFK Jr. looked completely crazy during Senate hearing

Investigation opened into Kash Patel’s alleged drinking

Norway plans to ban children from using social media until age 16; government says it will present bill to parliament by end of 2026 (Terje Solsvik/Reuters)

EY survey of 18,000 people across 23 countries: Around 49% of consumers have used AI in the past six months to support their savings and investment decisions (Emma Dunkley/Financial Times)

Trump threatens to “impose significant tariffs on the UK” if he does not scrap his digital services tax, which he sees as unfairly targeting US tech companies (Connor Stringer/Telegraph)

Sources: AI coding company Cognition in early talks to raise hundreds of millions of dollars at a valuation of $25 billion, up from $10.2 billion announced in September 2025 (Bloomberg)

Texas Instruments stock rose 19% on Thursday, its best day since 2000, after upbeat second-quarter forecasts driven by strong demand for analog chips used in AI data centers (Katie Tarasov/CNBC)

Browsing: law

xAI filed a lawsuit against Colorado’s landmark AI anti-discrimination law, set to take effect this summer, claiming it violates free speech protections (Financial Times)

A profile of Mikko Hyppönen, a cybersecurity veteran who moved from fighting malware to developing anti-drone systems for law enforcement and the military (Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai/TechCrunch)

Eli Lilly Opposes Trump MFN Drug Pricing Law, Says CEO Ricks

Emails, text messages and NTSB reports show Waymo and an Austin school district struggled for months to train robo-taxis to stop for school buses, as required by law (Aarian Marshall/Wired)

Filings: Some Meta executives warned in 2019 that adding E2E encryption to Facebook and Instagram messaging would hamper the ability to report CSAM to law enforcement (Reuters)

A San Francisco jury finds former Google engineer Linwei Ding guilty of stealing trade secrets related to AI chip technology to build a startup in China (Isaiah Poritz/Bloomberg Law)

California Governor Gavin Newsom says he will launch an investigation into whether TikTok is violating state law by censoring content critical of President Donald Trump (Tyler Katzenberger/Politico)

EC presents draft review of EU cybersecurity law to phase out equipment from high-risk suppliers in critical sectors, a move criticized by Huawei (Foo Yun Chee/Reuters)

Ilya Lichtenstein, sentenced in November 2024 to five years in prison for hacking Bitfinex, was released early due to the First Step Act, Trump’s prison reform law (CNBC)

Sources and memo: US DOJ uses new reading of federal anti-fraud law to investigate contractors, including Google and Verizon, over their DEI programs (Lydia Wheeler/Wall Street Journal)