Topic: tech industry influence

  • Trump's Executive Order Could Penalize States Over AI Regulations

    Trump's Executive Order Could Penalize States Over AI Regulations

    President Trump's executive order establishes a national AI policy to prevent a patchwork of state laws, aiming to boost innovation and competitiveness by creating a federal task force to challenge conflicting state rules. The order is supported by tech industry groups and includes provisions to ...

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  • Sen. Ed Markey: TikTok, the FCC, and Free Speech

    Sen. Ed Markey: TikTok, the FCC, and Free Speech

    Senator Ed Markey warns of a systematic effort to weaponize the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to censor media and intimidate broadcasters, creating a chilling effect that undermines First Amendment protections. He criticizes the opaque and selective enforcement of the TikTok ban, sugges...

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  • Quilt's Heat Pumps Get a Power Boost via Over-the-Air Update

    Quilt's Heat Pumps Get a Power Boost via Over-the-Air Update

    Quilt has introduced over-the-air updates to its heat pumps, boosting heating and cooling capacity by over 20% without hardware changes. The performance gains were achieved through advanced sensors and data analysis, enabling safe optimization of the system's potential. This software-defined HVAC...

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