According to a report from The Washington Post, DOGE is using an AI tool to analyze federal regulations and determine which to get rid of. A DOGE PowerPoint presentation obtained by the publication notes that its “AI Solution” — reportedly called…
SpaceX Crew-11 astronauts arrive in Florida ahead of launch to space station
The next four people to launch to the International Space Station have arrived at their launch site. NASA astronauts Zena Cardman and Mike Fincke, together with JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) astronaut Kimiya Yui and Roscosmos cosmonaut Oleg Platonov flew on…
‘Pluribus’ is coming to Apple TV+ from ‘Breaking Bad’ creator
Vince Gilligan is launching his new Apple TV+ series. Image source: Apple Writer/producer Vince Gilligan has revealed the first show in his deal with Apple TV+, a new science fiction drama starring Rhea Seehorn, best known for her role in Gilligan’s…
Apple CarPlay Ultra looks dead on arrival as another automotive giant distances itself – here’s what needs to change
BMW says it has no plans to integrate CarPlay Ultra in future cars Manufacturers are increasingly turning to in-house infotainment Aston Martin is currently the only brand offering Apple’s tech Apple CarPlay launched to much fanfare in late May, adorning the…
The Download: Saving the US climate programs, and America’s AI protections are under threat
Nonprofits are trying to preserve a US effort to modernize greenhouse-gas measurements, amid growing fears that the Trump administration’s dismantling of federal programs will obscure the nation’s contributions to climate change. The Data Foundation, a Washington, DC, nonprofit, is fundraising for…
LeBron James is reportedly trying to stop the spread of viral AI ‘pregnancy’ videos
It seems like LeBron James’ legal team has been trying to stop the spread of viral AI videos featuring the basketball star. As 404 Media , a law firm representing James has sent a cease and desist letter to a person…
European Vega C rocket launching CO2-mapping satellite and 4 Earth-observation spacecraft tonight: Watch it live
Vol VV27 | CO3D / Microcarb | Vega C I Arianespace – YouTube Watch On A carbon dioxide-mapping satellite and four Earth-observation spacecraft are scheduled to launch tonight (July 25) from South America, and you can watch the action live. A…
Dutch delays ruling on Apple dating app fees while EU negotiates
Apple just bought time in the Netherlands, but Europe may soon force bigger changes to its App Store pending further regulations. It seems Apple won’t face a new penalty in the Netherlands just yet. The country’s antitrust regulator is holding off…
A leak forum did what leak forums do – but to its own users
UpGuard finds unprotected Elasticsearch instance belonging to Leak Zone The instance contained millions of IP addresses Leak Zone is a known underground forum with a large number of users In a moment of poetic irony, an underground “leaking and cracking forum”…
Trump’s AI Action Plan is a distraction
On Wednesday, President Trump issued three executive orders, delivered a speech, and released an action plan, all on the topic of continuing American leadership in AI. The plan contains dozens of proposed actions, grouped into three “pillars”: accelerating innovation, building infrastructure,…