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Most American Believe Big Tech Has Too Much Power. They Also Think It's Time To Use Antitrust Laws
Most Americans believe that Big Tech and its CEOs have too much power and believe that the government should use antitrust laws against the industry.
International Business Times - Jul 30, 2026 6:39am EDT
Meta tanks nearly 9%, Microsoft jumps 8% as the AI trade splits Big Tech
Microsoft posted strong Azure and Copilot growth, while Meta missed revenue guidance forecasts as free cash flow plunged leading to diverging stock moves.
CNBC - Jul 30, 2026 6:31am EDT
Tens of thousands of French wildfire evacuees allowed to return home as cooler weather moves in
Higher humidity, cooler temperatures and slight rain raised hopes that Thursday could be a decisive step on the way to vanquishing the fire.
NBC News - Jul 30, 2026 6:00am EDT
Tackle harmful social media features rather than impose total ban to protect the young: Expert panel
The Straits Times - Jul 30, 2026 5:34am EDT
On the frontline battling France’s huge wildfire, four times the size of Paris
In the face of intense heat and strong winds, a dry field or a parched tree is potential kindling for a new outbreak, with the fire’s spread unpredictable.
NBC News - Jul 30, 2026 5:15am EDT
Rolls-Royce jumps 4% as it sees boost from both the defense boom and AI data center buildout
Orders in the company's data center power business grew more than 50% in the first half of the year.
CNBC - Jul 30, 2026 5:07am EDT
Record-low Danube River affects tourism as drought and heat grip Central Europe
A prolonged drought for one of Europe’s largest rivers is setting record low water levels, disrupting tourism and confronting residents with the realities of climate change.
NBC News - Jul 30, 2026 4:24am EDT
Man gets 6-month sentence for ramming car into Jewish group’s N.Y. world headquarters
The judge cited a psychiatric report he reviewed and said Dan Sohail’s mental health challenges “played an important role” in his decision-making.
NBC News - Jul 30, 2026 4:09am EDT
OpenAI says rogue AI agent accessed more services after Hugging Face incident
Experimental AI agent used exposed credentials to access additional online accounts
Gulf News - Jul 30, 2026 3:22am EDT
Bank for charities pulls online services over security fears
Customer funds safe, but 14,000 organizations may have to phone in time-sensitive payments
Register UK - Jul 30, 2026 2:38am EDT
Meta Cash Flow Craters As Zuckerberg Doubles Down On AI Spending
Deccan Chronicle - Jul 30, 2026 2:08am EDT
ABC News - Jul 30, 2026 2:07am EDT
Humanoid robots are 'next stage' in farming
The technology should co-exist alongside humans and complete the same tasks, a university says.
BBC News - Jul 30, 2026 1:52am EDT
Meta shares fall as frustration grows over AI spending plans
CEO Mark Zuckerberg said the firm intends to sell its AI tools to other companies for the first time.
BBC News - Jul 29, 2026 11:26pm EDT
China threatens retaliation against U.S. humanoid robot ban, says it 'severely damages' relations
China's Commerce Ministry said Thursday the U.S. Federal Communications Commission has repeatedly ignored Beijing's restrained stance.
CNBC - Jul 29, 2026 11:10pm EDT
OpenAI's rogue AI hacking of several companies opens new cybersecurity questions
OpenAI revealed that its AI agent tried to hack several other companies after hacking into Hugging Face. Juan Andrés Guerrero-Saade, Sentinelone's VP of intelligence and security research, joins NBC News' Garrett Haake to discuss whether Congress can regulate the pace of AI growth and the future of cybersecurity amid AI hackers.
NBC News - Jul 29, 2026 10:02pm EDT
Easing the mental load of running a home
The Straits Times - Jul 29, 2026 9:49pm EDT
Bullets that killed 2 bystanders at Seattle festival weren’t from arrested teen’s gun, police say
Shell casings found at the scene of Sunday’s shooting indicate four weapons were fired during the shootout, according to court documents.
NBC News - Jul 29, 2026 9:10pm EDT
Trump considering AI controls after OpenAI hacking incidents
It marks a change of tone for his administration, which has taken a more hands-off approach to the technology.
BBC News - Jul 29, 2026 8:49pm EDT
SpaceX faces House Energy Committee demand to tour its AI data centers in Memphis
The ranking member of the House Committee on Energy is demanding SpaceX records and a tour of its data centers and power plants in and around Memphis.
CNBC - Jul 29, 2026 8:39pm EDT
Australia’s online watchdog sues Telegram over terror videos
The eSafety commissioner says footage of videos of terrorist executions and mass shootings from the Christchurch and Buffalo attacks sat on the controversial messaging service for weeks after Australians reported them.
Sydney Morning Herald - Jul 29, 2026 8:38pm EDT
Trump vows retaliatory strike after failed Iranian attack
President Trump is vowing a retaliatory strike against Iran after the Iranian regime unsuccessfully attempted to attack U.S. troops. NBC News’ Garrett Haake reports.
NBC News - Jul 29, 2026 8:22pm EDT
Elon Musk’s xAI sues Minnesota over law banning ‘nudification’ technology
Guardian UK - Jul 29, 2026 8:19pm EDT