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White House Prepares Order to Boost AI Security, Hassett Says

The White House is looking into an executive order that would create a vetting system for new artificial intelligence models like Anthropic PBC’s Mythos in a bid to protect business and government networks from AI-related cyber risks, a top economic …

US to Adopt 25% Car Levy ‘Soon’ Unless EU Clears Trade Deal

The potential car tariffs have brought long-standing transatlantic trade tensions to a head.

Tesla Recalling 219,000 US Vehicles for Rearview Image Issue

Tesla is recalling 218,868 vehicles in the U.S. due to delayed rearview camera images that could increase the risk of a crash, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Wednesday. The regulator said the rearview camera display in affected …

No, Florida Lawmakers Did Not Repeal the No-Fault Auto Insurance Law

Did you hear that Florida’s 55-year-old “no-fault” auto insurance statute has been repealed? Most people in the Florida insurance industry probably know that is not true. But a number of recent websites and postings by Florida plaintiffs’ law firms and …

FAA Proposes Limits on Drone Flights to Address Security Worries

The Trump administration is proposing rules to tighten security against rogue drone flights. Owners of certain facilities such as energy plants, oil refineries, state prisons and amusement parks would be able to request restrictions on drones near their sites under …

Apple Settles Lawsuit Over Late Siri AI Features For $250 Million

Apple on Tuesday settled for $250 million a shareholder lawsuit brought after the company delayed artificial-intelligence upgrades to its Siri voice assistant. The lawsuit, filed by Peter Landsheft in U.S. federal court in California in 2024, arose after the iPhone …

Major Publishers Sue Meta for Copyright Infringement Over AI Training

Publishers Elsevier, Cengage, Hachette, Macmillan and McGraw Hill sued Meta Platforms in Manhattan federal court on Tuesday, alleging that the tech giant misused their books and journal articles to train its artificial intelligence model Llama. The publishers, as well as …

Hail to High Variance: Rethinking Test Squares and Roof Damage Assessment

For decades, the 10×10‑foot test square has been the industry standard for evaluating hail damage to roofing systems. It is simple, repeatable and widely understood. But convenience is not the same as reliability. When test squares are used to draw …