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  • Anthropic says it banned accounts tied to five cases involving working scientists whose use of Claude raised biological-safety concerns. The company says it could not determine whether the researchers intended harm.
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    9/11 launched a new era of surveillance. 25 years later, AI is making it smarter

    Flock cameras and other controversial policing technologies grew out of the post-9/11 shift toward mass data collection.

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Tariff price increases aren’t really inflation: Former Fed president
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Apr 25, 2025
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Tariff price increases aren’t really inflation: Former Fed president

"Price increases from tariffs don't amount to inflation because it's a one-time increase if companies pass on costs," James Bullard said.

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  • President Donald Trump publicly accused Bank of America and JPMorgan Chase CEOs of debanking conservatives, a claim the banks deny.
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  • President Donald Trump brought his message to the world stage Thursday, giving a special address to a forum in Davos, Switzerland.
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  • President Trump pardoned Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht Tuesday. Here's a look at the dark web marketplace he created before his arrest.
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  • Despite promising tariffs on his first day in office, day one came and went. Here's when President Trump expects to start levying tariffs.
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    What happened to Trump’s promised tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China?

  • Lina Khan's FTC took a flurry of action in the Biden administration's final weeks. Trump's FTC chair pick said this was the "final insult."
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  • Critics say legislation to make tips tax-free could incentivize employers to create more tipped jobs. But Americans are already tipping less.
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    Will ‘no tax on tips’ make tipping culture even more taxing for Americans?

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  • Government emergency alert systems failed to notify residents during the Los Angeles wildfires, according to officials.
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    California wildfires causing $57 billion in damage as providers canceled insurance

  • CFPB alleges Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance steered customers to buy manufactured homes they couldn’t afford. 
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    CFPB sues Warren Buffett-backed mortgage lender for ignoring ‘red flags’

  • During the CES 2025 keynote, Nvidia announced the development of an AI supercomputer and AI for training robots and cars.
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    Nvidia reveals new AI supercomputer, technology to train robots

  • After a unannounced visit to meet with President-elect Donald Trump, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni says SpaceX deal weren't discussed.
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    Italian PM denies SpaceX talks with Trump as nation nears €1.5 billion deal

  • East Coast longshore workers could go back on strike if a union deal on automation isn't reached by Jan. 15.
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    Dockworkers push to ban automation at ports with strike deadline weeks away

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