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Your PC might soon demand proof of age before letting you browse. Here’s what to know
PC Mag: Age verification started with porn and social media. Now, governments are passing laws requiring operating systems…
June 18, 2026
Amazon retaliated against workers who supported regulating data centers, complaint says
New York Times: The complaint was filed on the workers’ behalf by Amazon Employees for Climate Justice, an…
June 18, 2026
How Peter Thiel-linked dialog club secretly ranks its members
Wired: Leaked files show the invite-only network grades members by their money and fame, shaping who’s in, who’s…
June 18, 2026
New Super PAC aims to rally tech workers to help limit A.I.
New York Times: The Guardrails Alliance, which has raised $5 million, is positioning itself as a populist effort…
June 18, 2026
Germany taps Israeli, Ukrainian missile companies after Trump setback
Politico Europe: Germany is turning to Israel and Ukraine to potentially acquire the low-cost, long-range cruise missiles it…
June 18, 2026
Pentagon tells lawmakers it needs $80 billion for Iran war and other bills
Wall Street Journal: Pentagon leaders have said they could start running out of money for operations this summer…
June 18, 2026
White House talks with Anthropic shift to setting AI security rules
Politico: While a resolution to export controls may still be a ways off, the shift toward a technical…
June 18, 2026
China ran secret police operation in heart of London
Telegraph: The Chinese state used the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office (HKETO) to run what a court…
June 18, 2026
Trump admin ramps up effort to revoke citizenship from naturalized Americans
CNN: The Trump administration plans to file at least 250 denaturalization cases by October, significantly intensifying its effort…
June 18, 2026
JPMorgan Chase cuts off Anthropic access for its Hong Kong staff
Financial Times: One person with knowledge of the move said the decision was based on the wording of…
June 18, 2026
Budget office redirects $352M in Secret Service funds to White House security
Washington Post: The White House and the Office of Management and Budget did not specify the purpose of…
June 18, 2026
Hegseth announces review of US forces in Europe and again criticizes NATO allies
CNN: “This will be a real review. It will be designed to ensure that NATO is moving fast…
June 18, 2026
US and Iran sign initial agreement to end war but tougher talks lie ahead. Israel sees it as ‘catastrophic capitulation’—AND MORE
CNN: President Donald Trump signed a copy of the US-Iran agreement at the Palace of Versailles in France,…
June 18, 2026
France shuts down clandestine Chinese ‘police stations’ operating on its territory
Le Monde: Since early 2026, French counterintelligence services have dismantled nine clandestine structures operating in France under the…
June 18, 2026
Europe must choose between AI and climate goals, data center lobby says
Politico Europe: Europe must prioritize artificial intelligence over its immediate climate ambitions or risk surrendering its tech sovereignty…
June 17, 2026
Ex-Citi executive says bank sacked her after raising Trump concerns
Financial Times: A former Citigroup executive says she was sacked after raising concerns about the Wall Street bank’s…
June 17, 2026
Death rate in ICE immigrant detention centers more than doubles under Trump
Reuters: The causes of detainee deaths can be complex and do not necessarily stem from neglect or abuse…
June 17, 2026
Trump says intelligence chief pick’s hearing is off and Pulte will remain for now
Washington Post: The president linked the move to his efforts to pass voting restrictions and said Jay Clayton’s…
June 17, 2026
After G7 leaders praise U.S.-Iran deal, Trump threatens Iran again. Humiliation? Trump battles claims his Iran deal is worse than Obama’s—AND MORE
New York Times: President Trump said the United States would resume bombing Iran if he did not like…
June 17, 2026
Hacker sent by Anthropic to calm govt’s nerves about AI safety
Wall Street Journal: Nicholas Carlini recently rang the alarm about the dangers of AI—and now he’s part of…
June 16, 2026