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How cellphone carriers prepare for hurricane season with AI, drones and 'cows'

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Hurricane season is expected to be milder than usual this year. But that's not stopping cell phone companies from pulling out all the stops.

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DeSantis brings national debt plan to Washington as 2028 election season nears: ‘Not about Left, Right’

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DeSantis brings national debt plan to Washington as 2028 election season nears: ‘Not about Left, Right’

Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) warned Wednesday that a pending debt crisis promises to hold sweeping repercussions for citizens of every political stripe, pushing the public to embrace a proposed bipartisan solution. The Florida governor has long pushed for adding a balanced-budget amendment to the Constitution as a solution to the $39 trillion national debt, which […]

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Court Refuses to Release Auto-Generated Transcript in Justin Fairfax Child Custody Trial, Citing AI Transcription Errors

An interesting May 22 order from the court in the Justin Fairfax child custody trial, Fairfax v. Fairfax (Judge Timothy… The post Court Refuses to Release Auto-Generated Transcript in Justin Fairfax Child Custody Trial, Citing AI Transcription Errors appeared first on Reason.com.

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FEMA staff losses leave questions about hurricane season

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FEMA staff losses leave questions about hurricane season

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has lost 5,000 staffers since January 2025, raising concerns about its ability to respond effectively to disasters.

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The AI race America can actually win

At the recent summit in Beijing, President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping put artificial intelligence on the agenda. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent emphasized the leaders’ focus on AI guardrails that balance “⁠the most innovation and the highest level of safety.” The strategic question for the United States now is whether we will rely […]

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Black Hawks and robodogs - how one Mexican city is preparing for the World Cup

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Black Hawks and robodogs - how one Mexican city is preparing for the World Cup

BBC’s Will Grant got a first-hand look at security preparations in Monterrey, as the city gets ready to host four matches.

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US law enforcement intercepted unknown drones over the Masters and Miami Grand Prix: Mullin

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US law enforcement intercepted unknown drones over the Masters and Miami Grand Prix: Mullin

U.S. authorities brought down suspicious drones that entered the airspace over the 2026 Masters Tournament and Formula 1’s Miami Grand Prix in April and May, respectively, according to Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin. Mullin, who testified on Wednesday in front of the House Homeland Security Committee, told lawmakers that there were a dozen drones that […]

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