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A city’s push for facial recognition on public buses ignites debate over security and privacy

Kansas City, Missouri, plans to boost security by installing facial recognition cameras on buses. However, the rollout has been delayed by technical and financial issues.

One America News Network - Jun 18, 2026 11:54am EDT

California’s counting on an IPO tax windfall. Several factors are complicating the equation

The IPOs of SpaceX, OpenAI and Anthropic could create a tax windfall for the state of California. But experts say the revenue impact may be blunted.

CNBC - Jun 18, 2026 11:41am EDT

Google told researcher 'Nice catch!' Then denied bug bounty for flaw it still hasn't fixed

EXCLUSIVE 'Working as intended' for the win … again

Register UK - Jun 18, 2026 11:22am EDT

Building data centers in space is an intriguing idea on paper, but major engineering challenges must be solved

The Conversation - Jun 18, 2026 9:19am EDT

Godfather of AI blasts Musk's xAI as 'failure,' says labs are risking a 'big bubble explosion'

Yann LeCun's comments renew a long-running spat with Musk and cast doubt over valuations of some of the world's biggest AI companies.

CNBC - Jun 18, 2026 8:48am EDT

A presidential library that's not a library. Obama Center pilots a community model. As the Obama Presidential Center opens its doors to the public this week, its vision of transforming a traditional presidential library into a modern community center will be put to the test. By - Richard Mertens - / 5 min

Christian Science Monitor - Jun 18, 2026 8:09am EDT

Nearly 80% of data center capacity is at elevated risk to climate hazards like flooding and fire, study says

The vast majority of data centers globally face either acute risk from climate change events or chronic risk from ongoing climate issues like extreme heat.

CNBC - Jun 18, 2026 7:25am EDT

1 in 3 psychologists say their patients use AI as a second therapist

People are increasingly turning to AI for mental health support—but its design is “antithetical” to mental health care, experts say

Scientific American - Jun 18, 2026 7:13am EDT

Anthropic, Google DeepMind CEOs Push for U.S.-Led AI Alliance at G7 Summit

The leaders of two of the world's most influential artificial intelligence companies used the G7 summit in France to urge democratic nations to unite behind a U.S.-led framework for AI development and governance.

International Business Times - Jun 18, 2026 7:08am EDT

Apple to raise iPhone, Mac and iPad prices: AI‑driven chip shortage forces 'unavoidable' hike

Apple’s price hikes may trigger broader tech industry increases amid chip crisis

Gulf News - Jun 18, 2026 6:20am EDT

The surprising science history behind New York City’s ticker-tape parades

On Thursday Knicks fans are flocking to Manhattan for a ticker-tape parade. But where did ticker tape even come from?

Scientific American - Jun 18, 2026 6:08am EDT

Swift space telescope is falling to Earth: NASA launches rescue mission

NASA is preparing an unusual mission to save one of its most productive observatories before it runs out of time. The NASA satellite Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory, which was launched in 2004, has...

International The News - Jun 18, 2026 5:08am EDT

Charity shaping AI copyright rules funded by Anthropic-linked donors

The charity advising Canberra on AI and copyright has taken $1 million from donors with ties to Anthropic, the company its proposal would benefit.

Sydney Morning Herald - Jun 18, 2026 2:21am EDT

Young islanders share mixed views on social media ban

Young Channel Islanders divided over UK social media ban and its wider impact.

BBC News - Jun 18, 2026 1:58am EDT

Warwickshire teen DJ says social media 'pivotal' to career

Sam Hughes-Webb from Warwickshire says his career would have been harder without social media.

BBC News - Jun 18, 2026 1:29am EDT

Vodafone investigating mass national outage

A failure at one of Vodafone’s network hubs left tens of thousands of customers across Australia with emergency calls only on Thursday morning.

Sydney Morning Herald - Jun 18, 2026 1:24am EDT

One Tech Tip: Watch out for scams when buying World Cup tickets

Toronto Star - Jun 18, 2026 12:17am EDT

Scammers keep scoring: Brits fleeced for £1.3B as Americans lose $3.5B to impersonators

More reasons to love social media and AI

Register UK - Jun 17, 2026 10:14pm EDT

Apple chief warns your iPhone is about to get more expensive

Tim Cook says “he has never seen anything like it” as demand for high-capacity memory at AI data centres sends the cost of building iPhones through the roof.

Sydney Morning Herald - Jun 17, 2026 9:52pm EDT

Trump's Anthropic Crackdown Draws Scrutiny On U.S. AI Leadership

Some foreign leaders have already begun expressing concerns about relying heavily on a small number of U.S. technology providers, especially following the decision to prevent the release of some of Anthropic's models.

International Business Times - Jun 17, 2026 9:04pm EDT

Jeff Bezos says AI will create more jobs at VivaTech Paris

The Amazon founder, who now has robotics and space travel companies, thinks AI will create a labour shortage.

BBC News - Jun 17, 2026 9:00pm EDT

Former Calgary leaders opposing police request to keep phones seized in investigation

Toronto Star - Jun 17, 2026 8:32pm EDT

High-tech jobs come to Texas amid AI frenzy | Fox News Video

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and Coherent CEO Jim Anderson explain the value of their partnership and how it will expand A.I. manufacturing on ‘The Will Cain Show.’

Fox News - Jun 17, 2026 5:48pm EDT

Video What Anthropic's warning about AI means for future of technology

ABC News - Jun 17, 2026 5:18pm EDT