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The Pentagon has formed a new high-tech partnership with Australia and the United Kingdom in an effort to combat China.

MOUNTAIN VIEW, California (AP) — From underwater drones to electronic warfare, the U.S. is expanding its high-tech military cooperation with Australia and the United Kingdom as part of a broader effort to counter China’s rapidly growing influence in the Indo-Pacific. On Friday, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin gathered with defense leaders from Australia and the United

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In October, Walmart stopped running advertisements, which occurred several weeks prior to the publication of the Media Matters report on hate speech and Elon Musk’s outburst.

Walmart is the latest company to publicly join the growing flock of major advertisers to pull spending from X, Elon Musk’s beleaguered social media company, amid concerns about hate speech — as well as reaching a sizeable audience on the platform. Walmart stated that they have chosen not to advertise on X, as they have

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Members of Congress are urging the Department of Justice to launch an investigation into a recent hacking incident at a water utility company, citing concerns that similar attacks could occur in other locations.

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Three members of Congress have asked the U.S. Justice Department to investigate how foreign hackers breached a water authority near Pittsburgh, prompting the nation’s top cyberdefense agency to warn other water and sewage-treatment utilities that they may be vulnerable. On Thursday, Senators John Fetterman and Bob Casey and Representative Chris Deluzio

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Meta recently shut down thousands of fraudulent Facebook accounts that were designed to manipulate voters and create division in anticipation of the 2024 election.

According to Meta, an individual in China has allegedly fabricated numerous false social media profiles that appear to be of American origin. These accounts were then used to disseminate divisive political material, potentially with the intention of causing division in the United States leading up to the upcoming elections. The tech company, which owns Facebook

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A recently implemented innovation under a street in Detroit has the capability to recharge electric cars while they are in motion.

Workers have completed the installation of what is being promoted as the first publicly accessible wireless-charging road for electric cars in the United States. This road is located under a street on the western side of downtown Detroit. Copper coils that use inductive charging allow vehicles with receivers to recharge their batteries while in motion,

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Michigan is set to become part of a state-led initiative to regulate political ads involving artificial intelligence, while federal legislation on the matter remains pending.

Michigan will be part of a movement to address misleading practices involving artificial intelligence and altered media through policies implemented at the state level. At the same time, Congress and the Federal Elections Commission are discussing broader regulations in preparation for the 2024 elections. Legislation set to be approved by Governor Gretchen Whitmer, a Democrat,

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