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Supreme Court agrees to hear watchdog lawsuit seeking records on Elon Musk’s DOGE
The Supreme Court agreed to hear arguments in a watchdog’s lawsuit seeking public records about billionaire Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency.
Gov Wes Moore forms bipartisan governors group on AI, citing federal inaction
Gov Wes Moore (D-MD) is forming a bipartisan group of governors to respond to mounting concerns about the threats posed by artificial intelligence, as he argued that states need to fill a void left by the federal government’s inaction on the issue.
Nearly a decade after the Cambridge Analytica scandal, New Mexico alone is taking Facebook to trial
Attorneys representing the state of New Mexico told jurors that targeted political ads, attempting to lower Democratic turnout during the 2016 election, used Facebook data sold to a political consulting firm, during opening statements in a trial over the platform’s data protections. In court documents, the state argues Facebook failed to alert or protect
Lake Ontario now called Lake America on Google Maps for US users after Trump ordered name change (Associated Press)
Submitted by benton on Mon, 08/31/2026 - 06:30AP updates newsroom standards for artificial intelligence (Associated Press)
Submitted by benton on Thu, 07/23/2026 - 16:0240 mayors worldwide endorse a pact to shape data center development
Forty mayors from around the world have signed onto a pact to try to shape how urban data centers are built and operated. It’s their vision for how urban data center development can be done sustainably—and not at the expense of their cities’ natural resources, energy prices or climate targets. C40 Cities, an alliance of nearly 100 cities seeking to impact climate change, launched it during London Climate Action Week.