automakers-pressure-congress-to-ban-chinese-evs-to-‘protect-privacy’

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If you enjoy badly written bipartisan protectionist tech legislation designed primarily to coddle giant U.S. companies under the xenophobia-tinged breathless pretense of privacy and national security, you are really going to enjoy the next twelve to twenty-four months. While the U.S. drowns in corrupt kakistocracy, the Chinese are making significantContinue Reading

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commentary Kansas Sen. Roger Marshall joins a list of conservative lawmakers who ignore their medical oath Published September 10, 2026 6:45AM (EDT) Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kan., attends a roundtable discussion on soil health alongside Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. RollinsContinue Reading

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The community is hard at work on something new. You may have noticed that it’s been quiet here on Opensource.com lately. That’s because there’s a new project in the works, and while there aren’t many specific details to announce yet, there’s plenty to talk about. What better way to startContinue Reading

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Over the past few years, virtual events have thrived. In-person events are back now, but it’s important to keep in mind that virtual events didn’t just come out of nowhere. Many of us were actually doing a lot of different online events even before they became popular. Many communities heldContinue Reading

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A slew of recent studies indicate that AI isn’t dramatically displacing workers. At the same time, there were no indicators that the fast-moving technology is creating a lot of jobs, even as AI skills remain in high demand. Stanford University researchers in an August study found that any AI-related jobContinue Reading

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By now, you probably know my stance on Gemini and other generative AI gobbledegook — right? In short: It’s an insanely powerful form of technology (obviously). But it’s also wildly inaccurate and ineffective as an all-purpose answer engine, and by cramming it into every last nook and cranny, Google isContinue Reading

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A rate hike from the European Central Bank is seen as locked, but analysts don’t agree on whether they’ll need to raise rates further from here. Laura Cooper of Nuveen told Reuters the data doesn’t justify more hikes. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #ecb #europeancentralbank #ratehike #euro #europe #markettalk #markets Read theContinue Reading

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Riyadh needs to restore deterrence without being pulled back into a prolonged Yemen war., The renewed escalation in Yemen is no longer simply a Yemeni battlefield development. For Saudi Arabia, it is becoming a direct test of national security, economic resilience and the kingdom’s ability to prevent the wider regionalContinue Reading

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Nuclear watchdog has gone more than a year without inspecting key sites; Iran says US attacks have made access unsafe., The Board of Governors of the United Nations nuclear watchdog has passed a resolution accusing Iran of failing to comply with its nuclear nonproliferation commitments and referring the matter toContinue Reading