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Frontier AI Cyber Risk Turns Bank Oversight Into Public Safety
Australia’s banking regulator warned that frontier AI could make cyberattacks larger, faster, and harder for bank boards to oversee.
Read MoreThe FDA’s Weight-Loss Drug Rule Is Really a Trust Test
The FDA’s proposed limits on bulk compounding of GLP-1 drugs put safety, access, pricing, and pharma market power into the same public-trust fight.
Read MoreCongress Can Always Find Time to Extend the Surveillance State
Congress extended a contested FISA surveillance authority through June 12, proving again how easily emergency patches preserve state power while reform gets deferred.
Read MoreAI Power Pledges Will Not Lower Your Bill by Press Release
Trump’s voluntary AI data-center energy pledge exposes the real bottleneck: households see higher power bills while tech companies race for constrained grid capacity.
Read MoreA Shutdown That Leaves the Coast Guard Unable to Pay Bills Is Not Fiscal Discipline
CBS reports the Coast Guard is in crisis during the DHS shutdown. A government that can fund missions but not basic obligations is not disciplined; it is structurally broken.
Read MoreThe FDA’s Infant Formula Testing Result Is Good News — and a Trust Test
The FDA says domestic infant formula samples showed very low contaminant levels. The real challenge is turning that result into durable trust after years of supply shocks and institutional confusion.
Read MoreGoogle’s Gemini Defaults Turn Privacy Into a Maze Most Users Won’t Escape
Google’s Gemini privacy controls show how AI platform power works: make the default easy, make the opt-out confusing, and call the result user choice.
Read MoreThe House Extended FISA 702 and Called Paperwork a Privacy Reform
The House advanced a three-year FISA 702 extension without a warrant requirement, leaving Americans with process checks instead of real privacy protection.
Read MoreThe Medicaid Fraud Crackdown Sounds Clean Until Home Care Gets Caught in the Paperwork
CMS wants states to recheck high-risk Medicaid providers, but the accountability test is whether fraud control protects patients or disrupts fragile home care.
Read MoreAlphabet’s AI Surveillance Problem Just Reached the Shareholder Letter Stage
Alphabet investors are asking how Google controls government use of its cloud and AI systems before surveillance risk becomes a business model problem.
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