Data Rights

Wegmans and Facial Recognition: Five Facts

As Wegmans tightens theft-prevention efforts, retailers are increasingly turning to facial recognition and AI-driven surveillance. Here are five clear, evidence-based facts about … Jan 07, 2026

Space

Goddard Library Closed, Collections Facing Disposal

NASA has closed its largest research library at the Goddard Space Flight Center, triggering a 60‑day review that officials say will determine which items are warehoused and which … Jan 03, 2026

A.I

When Toys Talk Back: Are They Safe?

AI-powered toys that carry on conversations are arriving in stores and online — but independent testers and child-advocacy groups warn about inappropriate content, privacy gaps an… Dec 28, 2025

A.I

China Tightens the Reins on AI

Beijing has rolled out strict rules and enforcement intended to keep large language models politically safe while trying not to choke innovation. The approach mixes data filtering… Dec 24, 2025

A.I

Disney Licences Characters to OpenAI

The Walt Disney Company today struck a three-year licensing deal with OpenAI, including a $1 billion equity investment and permission for fans to generate short AI videos featurin… Dec 12, 2025

Technology

Why Netflix’s $72B Warner Deal Is About AI

Netflix’s $72 billion agreement to buy Warner Bros. is as much a wager on generative video AI and chip power as it is on film franchises. The deal reshuffles content, data and inf… Dec 10, 2025

Environment

Can AI Solve the Global Food Crisis?

AI is being trialled from greenhouses to disaster zones to improve yields, cut waste and speed humanitarian response — but experts say data, trust and governance will determine wh… Dec 09, 2025

Technology

Designing AI That Truly Serves Disabled People

A practical blueprint for building AI that listens, reflects and respects the needs of disabled people — from dataset choices to on-device design, co‑creation and policy safeguard… Dec 07, 2025

A.I

AI browsers: promising, but not yet better

New AI-powered browsers promise to surf the web for you, but tests and expert voices show they still need heavy prompting, human oversight, and better infrastructure before they c… Dec 04, 2025

A.I

Proteus Launches First AI‑Designed Spacecraft

Proteus Space has launched MERCURY ONE, an ESPA‑class satellite it says was designed by its AI-driven MERCURY platform in a record nine months. The flight marks a milestone for ra… Dec 02, 2025

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