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TikTok Lawsuit: First Amendment is a Strong Case Against US Ban Said Experts

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Experts are now weighing in on TikTok's lawsuit, saying it would make a strong case against the US ban with the First Amendment.

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Biden Administration Implements New Restrictions to Curb Power Plant Pollution

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The Biden administration has introduced new regulations to combat pollution from coal and natural gas-fired power plants, highlighting their significant environmental impact and the need for immediate action.

Friday, Apr 26

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Mars Mystery: Freaky "Spiders" Found on the Red Planet

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New satellite images reveal spider-like formations on the dusty soil of Mars. What are these? New photographs captured by an orbiting satellite reveal an abundance of spiders on the dusty soil of Mars.

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This Plant-Powered Purification System Can Remove Toxins From Air By Up to 30 Times the Normal Rate

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Would you believe this new plant system can purify your air at home more effectively than a normal plant? Filtering the air is now easier with Neoplant's technology.

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Biden's EV Subsidy, Hard to Obtain Due to China EV Battery Dominance Says South Korea

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China's EV Dominance Could Hinder Manufactures to Obtain Biden's EV Subsidy Scheme, Warns South Korea

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US Government Implements Historic Restrictions on Coal-Fired Plant Emissions

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By imposing restrictions on emissions from coal-fired plants, the government is signaling a commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and safeguarding public health and the environment.

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High School Gym Teacher Arrested for Using AI Voice Cloning to Frame Principal

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A recording circulated online, alleging the principal made racist remarks. Experts and police found inconsistencies, suggesting possible manipulation.

Saudi Arabia's Biggest Tech Conference Inks $10 Billion Worth of Deals on AI, IT Sector

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Saudi Arabia's Leap Conference has attracted billions of dollars in investments and deals regarding the tech sector.

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Baltimore Police Arrest Man Who Used AI to Impersonate High School Principal's Voice-Spitting Racist Remarks

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A former athletic director at Pikesville High School was arrested for using AI voice synthesis software that mimicked the principal's voice.

Thursday, Apr 25

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Emperor Penguin Colonies Die Off as Antarctic Ice Levels Plummet to Record Lows: Study

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A recent study by the British Antarctic Survey reveals dire consequences for emperor penguins as their colonies face decimation due to plummeting ice levels in Antarctica.

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US Far-Right Conspiracy Website Gateway Pundit Announces Bankruptcy

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Gateway Pundit, a US far-right conspiracy website, has announced its decision to file for bankruptcy.

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NASA's Firefly Blue Ghost Mission 1 Will be Carrying Electric Moon Dust Shield

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NASA plans to deploy a technology demonstrator known as the Electrodynamic Dust Shield (EDS) on the private Firefly Blue Ghost Mission 1.

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AI-Powered Patient Visit Summarizer, Tested Out in Canada

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A new pilot program in Canada looks to summarize and transcribe patient visits through AI software. Artificial intelligence looks to be the next transcriber and summarizer for patient visits in Ontario, Canada, as the nation reportedly…

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President Biden Signs Bill Enforcing TikTok Ban Amid National Security Concerns

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By putting his signature on this legislation, President Biden has solidified the government's stance on safeguarding against potential threats posed by certain foreign-controlled applications.

Connecticut Senate Makes History with Groundbreaking AI Legislation

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The Connecticut Senate has officially passed one of the first-ever AI legislations in the US. Artificial intelligence regulation proves to be moving forward in the United States, at least in Connecticut, as its senate has reportedly passed…

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Drake Facing Potential Legal Battle With Shakur Estate Over Diss Track Featuring AI-generated 2Pac

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The legal team is poised to challenge Drake's actions in court if the song remains accessible online.

Wednesday, Apr 24

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TikTok Faces Potential Ban or US Sale After Senate Vote

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The US Senate has passed legislation mandating TikTok's parent firm, ByteDance, to sell the platform within a year or face a nationwide ban from US app stores.

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Trump's Truth Social Applies for Visa Program Despite Criticism

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This move by the company raises eyebrows considering Trump's previous efforts to limit the program during his presidency, a stance that some of his allies still support for a potential second term.

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[UPDATE] Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses: New Styles, AI with Vision Now Available for Pre-Order

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The Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses have various new styles with the latest tech. After a list of new features and experiences, Ray-Ban and Meta are not yet done with the latest they have to offer for their Smart Glasses wearables.

Tuesday, Apr 23

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Stay Safe in the Summer Sun: CDC Launches Free Heat Forecast Tool

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The CDC has launched an online heat forecaster, HeatRisk Forecast Tool, to help prepare for summer heatwaves.

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NASA Curiosity Rover Finds Methane Seeping from Mars—What Could This Mean?

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NASA's Curiosity Mars Rover has made a startling discovery, revealing the presence of methane from the Red Planet.

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EU Pressures ByteDance to Provide More Information on TikTok Lite's Launch in France, Spain

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The EU has investigated TikTok Lite's launch in France and Spain. The European Union (EU) is putting pressure on ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok, to provide additional details regarding the launch of TikTok Lite in France and Spain.

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope Will Look for Signs of Life in New 7 Earth-sized Planets Around TRAPPIST-1

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NASA's James Webb Space Telescope is poised to investigate seven Earth-sized planets orbiting the TRAPPIST-1 star.

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NASA Dragonfly Mission: $3.35 B Saturn Moon ‘Titan’ Exploration Now Approved

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NASA approves the Dragonfly mission to explore Saturn's Titan moon with a $3.35 billion budget.

UK Underage Vaping: 50 Children Admitted to Hospital, Calls Out Government to Take Action

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The UK saw a massive underage vaping problem, which now means the government should take action. A total of 50 children were admitted to hospitals in 2023 for underage vaping, with the U.

Monday, Apr 22

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General Galactic Innovates E-Fuel Production with Integrated System Approach

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New startup General Galactic envisions producing a cheaper version of renewable synthetic fuel, particularly methane. It aims to create a more accessible e-fuel for everyone.

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'Extremely' Dangerous Russian Jamming' Interrupt British Flights, Posing Safety Risk

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Suspected electronic attacks from Russia have hit thousands of flights in and out of the UK. This alerted EASA to launch an investigation regarding its safety risk.

Biden Celebrates Earth Day with New $7 Billion Funding for Solar Power Projects

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The Biden administration has unveiled a substantial commitment of $7 billion towards solar power projects, specifically targeting low-income communities.

TikTok Vows Legal Battle Against Potential US Ban

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TikTok plans to fight US ban or forced sale after the House of Representatives passed legislation this weekend.

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Germany Nabs 3 Men Supplying Military Tech to Chinese Secret Service

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German authorities have arrested three individuals suspected of providing critical military-related technology and information to the Chinese secret service.