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* Illinois is set to ban smart glasses being used while driving * The bill makes no distinction between glasses with and without displays * Many online fear that it gives cops too much power to pull drivers over Illinois is poised to be the first US state to ban smart glasses — of
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Sanu biswas/Getty Images ByDavid DiMolfetta, Cybersecurity Reporter, Nextgov/FCW June 18, 2026 03:52 PM ET The measure, expected as a proposed add-on to the government’s 2027 defense package, targets a bedrock cybersecurity vulnerability-tracking system after a contracting fiasco last year. * CISA * Congress * Cyber Threats A contracting scare
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OpenAI is bringing on some big names to the team in the lead-up to its public debut: Google DeepMind AI legend Noam Shazeer and former Trump White House AI policy official Dean Ball. Shazeer, a co-lead at Gemini and the founder of AI role-playing startup Character AI, announced his departure
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It happened at a major US telco in the early 2000s PWNED Welcome back to PWNED, the weekly column where we register some of the worst tech security mistakes our readers have ever seen. Our goal: to help you not do the same. Have a story about someone leaving a
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With each new season comes another YC Demo Day. On Tuesday, the Spring 2026 cohort was unveiled, filled with defense tech, robotics, AI infrastructure and developer tools, and of course, AI agents themselves. TechCrunch spoke to eight investors to determine which ones were the hottest companies in this batch — both
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The Department of Veterans Affairs is moving to further restrict services for LGBTQ+ retired servicemembers, with the dedicated care coordinators for these veterans set to be redesignated as part of a new directive aimed at limiting activities that the agency says conflict with White House mandates. In a June 12
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Plaintiffs claim the company overstated the capabilities of the R1T and R1S. Rivian has been sued on allegations that it made misleading statements about the self-driving capabilities of its R1T truck and R1S SUV. According to the class action complaint brought by Rivian customers, the first-generation models of these vehicles
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A new "electronic nose" developed at University of California, Berkeley, may not look like the real thing, but this device outperforms it in key tasks, including sniffing out food spoilage and identifying allergens with impressive accuracy. The device has 16 gas sensors built in, which help turn chemical
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