Posts by Y@DminG

Chinese artificial intelligence firm DeepSeek is a “profound threat” to US national security, a bipartisan House committee said Wednesday, urging Nvidia Corp. to hand over information on sales of chips that the startup may have used to develop its breakthrough … Source: Claims Journal

Alphabet Inc.’s Google has been hit by a fresh class action lawsuit in the U.K. alleging that the U.S. tech giant abused its “near-total dominance” in online search to overcharge hundreds of thousands of firms for digital ads. Google owes … Source: Claims Journal

U.S. officials will extend support for 11 months for a database of cyber weaknesses that plays a critical role in fighting bugs and hacks, a spokesperson said on Wednesday, just as the funding was due to run out. The expected … Source: Claims Journal

President Donald Trump hinted that he might temporarily relieve the auto industry from “permanent” tariffs he previously imposed on the business. The president didn’t specify how long the potential pause would be or what it would entail, but the auto … Source: Claims Journal

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed new legislation on Monday that will provide more than $170 million in state funding to help prevent wildfires while signing an order aimed at speeding up the work by easing environmental permitting. The funding — which … Source: Claims Journal

Economic data just confirmed what anecdotal evidence had suggested: Consumers are rushing to make major purchases of cars, electronics and appliances in an attempt to get ahead of tariffs that could raise prices. US retail sales surged 1.4% in March … Source: Claims Journal

A consumer advocacy group has sued the California Department of Insurance and Commissioner Ricardo Lara to block hundreds of millions of dollars in surcharges that could soon appear on California homeowners’ insurance bills. Consumer Watchdog said in a press release … Source: Claims Journal

The crash of a small plane in New York over the weekend killed all six on board — a physician couple and their accomplished children and partners — during a family trip to the Catskills. It’s the latest in a … Source: Claims Journal

The defense and research-focused nonprofit MITRE Corporation says funding from the U.S. government runs out on Wednesday for it to maintain a critical database of cyber vulnerabilities used by security researchers and digital defenders the world over. MITRE manages the … Source: Claims Journal

The Federal Emergency Management Agency has denied Washington state’s request for emergency relief funds to help repair an estimated $34 million in damage from a deadly bomb cyclone storm system in November, according to Gov. Bob Ferguson. Ferguson said in … Source: Claims Journal