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With US spy laws set to expire, lawmakers are split over protecting Americans from warrantless surveillance

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Some lawmakers are calling for widespread reforms following years of surveillance scandals and abuses across successive U.S. administrations. But even if the spy law known as Section 702 expires in April, the government’s spy powers will not automatically lapse.

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Feds will require data centers to show their power bills

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In a first, the U.S. Energy Information Agency said it will require data centers to disclose details of their energy use.

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Motorola sues social platforms and creators over posts, raising speech concerns in India

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Motorola is suing dozens of content creators and social media platforms including Instagram, X, and YouTube over posts it alleges are defamatory.

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IBM pays $17M fine to end DOJ suit over DEI programs

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IBM entered into a $17 million settlement agreement on Friday with the U.S. DOJ over allegations that it engaged in “illegal DEI practices.”

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Trump officials may be encouraging banks to test Anthropic’s Mythos model

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The report is particularly surprising since the Department of Defense recently declared Anthropic a supply-chain risk.

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Kalshi wins temporary pause in Arizona criminal case

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The Commodity Futures Trading Commission announced Friday that it has won a temporary restraining order preventing Arizona from pursuing its criminal case against Kalshi.

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France to ditch Windows for Linux to reduce reliance on US tech

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France’s move to ditch Windows for Linux is its latest effort to reduce its reliance on American tech giants.

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Florida AG to probe OpenAI, alleging possible connection to FSU shooting

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Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier plans to investigate OpenAI for its alleged harm to minors, potential to threaten national security, and its possible link to a shooting at Florida State University last year.

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StubHub to pay $10M to settle FTC allegations over ‘deceptive’ ticket pricing

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The consumer protection agency says the company violated the FTC Act and its Rule on Unfair or Deceptive Fees by “deceptively” advertising ticket prices on its website without clearly disclosing upfront what the total cost would be, including all mandatory fees.

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Iranian hackers are targeting American critical infrastructure, U.S. agencies warn

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A joint FBI, NSA and CISA advisory warns that Iranian hackers have ‘escalated’ their tactics in response to the ongoing U.S.-Israel war with Iran.

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