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Lawmakers look to regulate A.I. infrastructure

1 day 13 hours ago
Republican lawmakers from St. Charles County have introduced two separate bills they hope will provide a regulatory framework that keeps energy prices stable while also requiring heavy-water-consuming industries to pay more to use Missouri resources.
Mark Zinn

Hackers Expose The Massive Surveillance Stack Hiding Inside Your “Age Verification” Check

1 day 13 hours ago
We’ve been saying this for years now, and we’re going to keep saying it until the message finally sinks in: mandatory age verification creates massive, centralized honeypots of sensitive biometric data that will inevitably be breached. Every single time. And every single time it happens, the politicians who mandated these systems and the companies that […]
Mike Masnick

Missouri may allow 5-year car registration soon

1 day 13 hours ago
Missouri drivers with newer vehicles could soon have the option to register their cars for five years at a time instead of just one or two years, under legislation unanimously backed Monday by the Missouri House.
Alex Barton

USDA to give up massive DC office building as shift of staff to states begins

1 day 14 hours ago
The U.S. Department of Agriculture will transfer a large office building to the General Services Administration in a step toward shrinking the department’s footprint in and around Washington, D.C., Secretary Brooke Rollins said Wednesday. More than 70% of offices at the USDA’s South Building, in Washington, sit empty on any given day, while deferred maintenance costs […]
Jacob Fischler