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The economic cost of Trump’s clean energy rollbacks has been enormous—and it’s still growing

It’s been a little more than a year since the One Big Beautiful Bill Act began dismantling federal clean energy incentives—just one part of the Trump administration’s broader attacks on renewables, from freezing funds and canceling permits...

Jul 09, 2026

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Forget AI training data. This startup learned from slime mold

Siri is finally good, but AI assistants still have miles to go

What Canva’s cofounder really thinks about the SaaSpocalypse

8 ways you definitely shouldn’t use AI

Don’t block the bots. Build the gate

This Meta study shows AI chatbots could be spreading restrictions on free expression

$100 billion will go to U.S. chip manufacturing in TSMC’s latest pledge

Satya Nadella makes the case for AI independence

The AI economy runs on this (incredibly vague) unit

How AI could unleash a flood of zero-day vulnerabilities

For Apple to make its AI era succeed, it has to get back to its roots

Stripe is the most underrated—and influential—$159 billion company in the world

LLMs like ChatGPT often prioritize Western moral values, research shows

OpenAI’s fight with Apple is really about Silicon Valley’s war for talent

Ransomware attacks rose 20% in the first half of 2026

AI schools are multiplying, but the promise of AI tutoring is complicated

The data center backlash is spreading across the country

This Houston geothermal startup is betting it can beat fossil fuels on cost

5 ways to use AI to sharpen your thinking

The FCC just approved a test of a giant mirror in space

Waymo’s July 4 chaos in San Francisco raises new questions about how robotaxis can work at scale

Why governing AI loops requires a corporate world model

Massive AI spending is driving up prices on laptops and electricity, as the Fed watches closely

The European Union’s chief is considering social media restrictions for kids under 13

New York City’s chief technologist is launching a new team to transform the city’s technology

Exclusive: 34 CEOs on what thrills and terrifies them about agentic AI

This new AI model thinks in images, not just words

Break out of the Spotify echo chamber with these music discovery gold mines

Can this startup cool NYC’s sweltering subway stations?

How Amazon uses its logistics expertise to bring aid to global crises

iMessage kinda stinks now. Can new Apple CEO John Ternus fix it?

I built an agentic AI clone of my family to plan our summer travel

AI is stealing all the RAM and storage, and I’m learning to live with it

The New York Times is escalating its fight with OpenAI, urging a judge to impose sanctions

Facebook and Instagram have to dismantle these addictive design features, says EU watchdog

The many controversies of Meta’s AI glasses

There’s a path to American energy abundance that both parties can agree on

Data centers don’t pay their ‘fair share’ of electricity costs. Here’s why

10 years later, ‘Pokémon Go’ is as popular as ever

The economic cost of Trump’s clean energy rollbacks has been enormous—and it’s still growing

Why you should think twice before letting an AI notetaker in your meeting

Speed still matters in news, but the prize is no longer the click

Why are U.S. AI companies so sure bigger is always better?

This Apple alum’s AI startup wants to turn your iPhone into an AR messenger

Inside Mill’s AI-powered plan to help restaurants stop wasting food

The cover letter is officially dead: AI has created a new job-hunting paradox

How the Gap’s CEO uses ‘brand love’ to track the company’s comeback

How Polymarket plans to win back America’s trust after 4 years in exile

The UN has an AI strategy for everyone except the labs that build it

Don’t become a meme: How to tell your team you’re going AI-first