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Farmington Schools Unveil Decade-Long Strategy for Cybersecurity and AI in Education
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Farmington Schools Unveil Decade-Long Strategy for Cybersecurity and AI in Education

RSU 9 adopts a comprehensive 10-year technology plan focusing on cybersecurity, digital access, AI integration, and communication to guide future district decisions and budgeting.

Federal Judge Demands DOJ Clarify Status of Trump’s Anti-Weaponization Fund
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Federal Judge Demands DOJ Clarify Status of Trump’s Anti-Weaponization Fund

A federal judge orders the Justice Department to provide definitive confirmation on whether the $1.8 billion Anti-Weaponization Fund established under Trump is effectively terminated.

DOJ Launches Investigation into Arizona State University’s Alleged Discriminatory DEI Practices
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DOJ Launches Investigation into Arizona State University’s Alleged Discriminatory DEI Practices

The Department of Justice opened an inquiry into Arizona State University after videos suggested ongoing race-based discrimination under a rebranded DEI program.

Nearly 400 Newspapers Sue Microsoft and OpenAI over AI Training Content Use
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Nearly 400 Newspapers Sue Microsoft and OpenAI over AI Training Content Use

A coalition of nearly 400 local newspapers has sued Microsoft and OpenAI, accusing them of unauthorized use of copyrighted news articles to train AI products without compensation.

Biotech Leaders at BIO 2026 Grapple with U.S. Policy and AI Challenges
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Biotech Leaders at BIO 2026 Grapple with U.S. Policy and AI Challenges

At the annual BIO conference, biotech executives focused on navigating U.S. political dynamics, rising AI costs, and global competition, especially from China.

Americans Grow Deep Concern Over Potential AI Industry Bubble and Economic Risks
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Americans Grow Deep Concern Over Potential AI Industry Bubble and Economic Risks

A recent poll reveals widespread public fear about an AI-driven economic bubble as soaring investments in artificial intelligence raise doubts about its financial returns.

Senate Democrats Push to Overturn DOJ Memo Challenging Disability Integration Rulings
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Senate Democrats Push to Overturn DOJ Memo Challenging Disability Integration Rulings

Senate Democrats introduced a resolution demanding the Department of Justice withdraw a controversial memo that questions key protections for disabled people living outside institutions.

FDA’s Breakthrough Device Program Sees Surge in Generative AI Health Technologies
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FDA’s Breakthrough Device Program Sees Surge in Generative AI Health Technologies

The FDA’s breakthrough device pipeline now includes a growing number of generative AI-based tools, signaling rapid adoption of AI in healthcare innovation.

Epic Games CEO Criticizes Valve’s AI Disclosure Policy on Steam Amid Growing Industry Debate
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Epic Games CEO Criticizes Valve’s AI Disclosure Policy on Steam Amid Growing Industry Debate

Valve’s requirement for AI use disclosures on Steam faces sharp criticism from Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney, who warns it could unfairly harm developers and stifle innovation.

Trump Held Private Talks with Live Nation CEO Ahead of Antitrust Settlement
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Trump Held Private Talks with Live Nation CEO Ahead of Antitrust Settlement

Weeks before the Justice Department settled its antitrust case against Live Nation, former President Trump privately discussed the lawsuit with Live Nation's CEO.

House Democrats Question SEC on Oversight of AI-Powered Investment Advisors
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House Democrats Question SEC on Oversight of AI-Powered Investment Advisors

US House Democrats have formally requested the SEC clarify its regulatory approach to AI-driven trading advisors amid concerns over investor protection and market integrity.

Scientists Achieve First Functional Nuclear Clocks Using Thorium-229
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Scientists Achieve First Functional Nuclear Clocks Using Thorium-229

Two research teams developed the first operational nuclear clocks based on thorium-229, advancing timekeeping precision with potential impacts on navigation and fundamental physics.