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As the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence nears, it looks like Americans overwhelmingly approve of…
In brief Celsius founder Alex Mashinsky was banned from trading markets regulated by the CFTC. Mashinsky was imprisoned for 12…
With no serious debate, including on proposed amendments, Canada is blazing full speed ahead with Bill C-22, which would threaten…
A new Colorado law has raised the hackles of a coalition of gun owners in the state, leading them to…
In brief Midjourney announced Midjourney Medical, a new division focused on full-body imaging. The company said its proposed “Ultrasonic CT”…
Court records belong to the public. Yet anyone seeking access to federal court filings through PACER, a government software system…
From Judge Kyle Dudek (M.D. Fla.) today in Reilly v. U.S. Att’y Gen.: This case presents a conflict between individual…
In brief GLM-5.2 trails Claude Opus 4.8 by just 1% on FrontierSWE—a benchmark measuring multi-hour autonomous engineering projects—while beating GPT-5.5…
Last week, Senators Ted Cruz and Ron Wyden introduced the Justice Against Weaponized Bureaucratic Overreach to Networked Expression, or JAWBONE…
The Supreme Court on Thursday unanimously ruled that the government may not strip people of their Second Amendment rights or…
In brief Algorand plans to roll out post-quantum cryptography across accounts, wallets, custody systems, and consensus by the end of…
This Pride season, join EFF and the Queer Arts Collective in building a creative space at the intersection of digital…