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New York imposes statewide data center moratorium, sparking AI backlash discussion | Fox News Video

New York Governor Kathy Hochul orders a one-year pause on large-scale data center construction, making New York the first state to impose such a moratorium.

Fox News - Jul 18, 2026 3:34pm EDT

World Cup grudge attackers may have scored Argentine FA access via year-old infostealer infection

Footie fans? Overreacting? There's a first time for everything

Register UK - Jul 18, 2026 9:39am EDT

Critical FortiSandbox Exploits Threaten Enterprise Security Trust Chains

CISA warns of active exploitation of critical FortiSandbox root-access flaws. Federal agencies ordered to patch or isolate systems by July 19.

International Business Times - Jul 18, 2026 9:27am EDT

US deploys 'kamikaze drone boats' in first combat strike against Iran | Fox News Video

U.S. Central Command releases unclassified footage of sea drones striking an Iranian naval facility in Bandar Abbas. Retired Navy Captain Brent Sadler calls these 'kamikaze drone boats' a new weapon that will be a feature of future warfare.

Fox News - Jul 18, 2026 8:41am EDT

Google darkens satellite imagery of sites hit in Kuwait

Mehr News Agency - Jul 18, 2026 8:24am EDT

16 World Cup viral moments - from Posh Spice's nonchalance to Haaland's bromance

We look at some of the most memorable scenes during the 2026 World Cup that set the internet alight.

BBC News - Jul 18, 2026 8:06am EDT

China launches first of 1,000 space-computing satellites

China's push to move AI computing into orbit gained a new entrant this weekend. Shanghai Xingshu Tiansuan Space Technology said Saturday it had launched the first constellation in a project the...

International The News - Jul 18, 2026 7:56am EDT

Why New York State imposed a data center moratorium

The nation’s first statewide moratorium on new hyperscale facilities gives officials up to one year to work out how to measure their environmental effects amid the AI building boom

Scientific American - Jul 18, 2026 7:02am EDT

Apple retakes top market spot as Nvidia slides on AI concerns

Apple reclaimed its position as the world's most valuable publicly traded company on Friday after a sell-off in semiconductor stocks briefly knocked...

Daily Sabah - Jul 18, 2026 5:39am EDT

Trump's failed Iran 'deal' offers Carney lessons for CUSMA trade talks with U.S.

Toronto Star - Jul 18, 2026 5:14am EDT

Apple overtakes Nvidia as world's most valuable company

Mehr News Agency - Jul 18, 2026 3:57am EDT

India launches first hydrogen-powered train built in the country to expand clean energy on railways

Toronto Star - Jul 17, 2026 9:36pm EDT

Xpeng electric SUV $10,000 cheaper than a Tesla Model Y?

Chinese EV maker takes aim at Tesla in Europe with a cheaper electric SUV

Gulf News - Jul 17, 2026 9:22pm EDT

Amazon Web Services' most vocal customer now runs EC2

Retail foundation leader Dave Treadwell takes over as senior leader and 19-year vet Dave Brown departs for pastures unknown

Register UK - Jul 17, 2026 9:04pm EDT

The White House is dictating access to frontier AI models, shifting power from tech giants, sources say

The Trump administration is taking steps to control who gets access to the latest frontier models, people familiar with the matter told CNBC.

CNBC - Jul 17, 2026 7:25pm EDT

The global sell-off for AI stocks is deepening, while oil prices keep climbing

Toronto Star - Jul 17, 2026 6:25pm EDT

Nvidia loses world's most valuable company title as Apple retakes top spot

AI chip selloff wipes billions off Nvidia, pushing it behind Apple in market ranking.

Gulf News - Jul 17, 2026 6:24pm EDT

Chinese AI has leveled up, and brought renewed focus on the open weight model shift

It's the latest AI model from China to close the performance gap with leading U.S. AI labs.

CNBC - Jul 17, 2026 4:51pm EDT

Meta’s Oversight Board Finds Top AI Models Are Hesitant to Criticize Repressive Governments

Gizmodo - Jul 17, 2026 4:49pm EDT

Chinese AI model takes U.S. tech industry by surprise with abilities rivaling Claude and ChatGPT

Chinese firms have been releasing powerful models at much lower cost, challenging U.S. dominance in the sector

The Globe and Mail - Jul 17, 2026 4:48pm EDT

Meta May Have Found A New AI Business. Anthropic Is Reportedly Considering Paying Up To $10 Billion For Computing Power.

Meta Platforms is in talks to lease computing power from its artificial intelligence data centers to Anthropic in a deal that could be worth as much as $10 billion over two years, according to a new report.

International Business Times - Jul 17, 2026 4:46pm EDT

Google-backed satellites for wildfire detection launch as smoke chokes US, Canada

The FireSat program can spot wildfires that other satellites miss.

Ars Technica - Jul 17, 2026 3:51pm EDT

Dagen McDowell blasts Big Tech for data-driven efficiency, ignoring human cost | Fox News Video

Dagen McDowell criticizes Big Tech companies for their relentless focus on data-driven efficiency, treating human beings as costs rather than engaging with them directly, leading to a backlash against AI data centers.

Fox News - Jul 17, 2026 3:25pm EDT

Wall Street Couldn't Stop Buying Nvidia. Now Apple Is Worth More As AI Bets Shift And Chipmakers Fall

Apple's market capitalization reached approximately $4.88 trillion on Friday, edging past Nvidia's $4.86 trillion after the AI chipmaker's shares fell 3.5%.

International Business Times - Jul 17, 2026 2:45pm EDT