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Senator Raises Alarms Over TikTok’s Handling of American Users’ Data

Senator Raises Alarms Over TikTok’s Handling of American Users’ Data

Bruce Gil, Gizmodo.com

Sen. Ed Markey is pressing TikTok’s new U.S. joint venture and Oracle to explain how they are protecting user data and limiting ByteDance’s influence.

Technology RegulationSocial Media

May 29, 2026, 9:45 PM

Donald Trump’s Personal Investment in Dell Pays Off Bigly

Donald Trump’s Personal Investment in Dell Pays Off Bigly

Bruce Gil, Gizmodo.com

Dell share soared nearly 40% on Thursday.

Economy & FinanceTechnology RegulationPersonal Business

May 29, 2026, 4:35 PM

Mistral CEO Says the Pope’s Comments Are a Big Problem for Europe’s War on American Tech

Mistral CEO Says the Pope’s Comments Are a Big Problem for Europe’s War on American Tech

Bruce Gil, Gizmodo.com

CEO Arthur Mensch argues Europe needs its own advanced AI capabilities in order to avoid getting left behind by American rivals.

AI State Law PreemptionForeign Policy & International

May 28, 2026, 7:20 PM

Google Engineer Charged With Using Insider Info for $1 Million Haul on Polymarket

Google Engineer Charged With Using Insider Info for $1 Million Haul on Polymarket

Bruce Gil, Gizmodo.com

The Google employee allegedly used confidential Google search data to place Polymarket bets about the most-searched people in 2025.

Legal & JusticeCybersecurity

May 28, 2026, 4:10 PM

The MyPillow Guy Is Getting Dragged Back Into Cyber Warfare

The MyPillow Guy Is Getting Dragged Back Into Cyber Warfare

Bruce Gil, Gizmodo.com

Trump ally Mike Lindell denies claims that his company was hacked by a ransomware gang, saying the allegations are politically motivated.

CybersecurityLegal & JusticeMedia & Communications

May 28, 2026, 12:40 PM

Crypto’s Most Powerful PAC Sends a Warning to Politicians: Resistance Is Futile

Crypto’s Most Powerful PAC Sends a Warning to Politicians: Resistance Is Futile

Rhett Jones, Gizmodo.com

"Rep. Green’s defeat proves that anti-crypto hostility carries real electoral consequences..."

Elections & PoliticsCryptocurrency

May 27, 2026, 9:45 PM

With the Flames of Hell Licking at His Feet, JD Vance Ponders the Future of AI

With the Flames of Hell Licking at His Feet, JD Vance Ponders the Future of AI

AJ Dellinger, Gizmodo.com

Peter Thiel on one shoulder, the pope on the other.

AI State Law Preemption

May 27, 2026, 8:10 PM

Trump Administration Wants to Give Cold War-Era Plutonium to Nuclear Energy Start Ups

Trump Administration Wants to Give Cold War-Era Plutonium to Nuclear Energy Start Ups

Bruce Gil, Gizmodo.com

The Energy Department has selected five companies for advanced negotiations to use weapons-grade plutonium for fuel.

Nuclear PolicyEnergy

May 27, 2026, 5:05 PM

The Feds and Law Enforcement Are Worried AI Backlash Could Turn Into ‘Anti-Tech Violent Extremism’

The Feds and Law Enforcement Are Worried AI Backlash Could Turn Into ‘Anti-Tech Violent Extremism’

Bruce Gil, Gizmodo.com

The threat of domestic terrorism could give Trump’s AI-friendly administration a convenient reason to keep tabs on anti-AI movements and data center protests.

Security & IntelligenceAI State Law Preemption

May 26, 2026, 5:15 PM

CBS Radio News Goes Silent, and Public-Interest Media Fades With It

CBS Radio News Goes Silent, and Public-Interest Media Fades With It

Matthew Jordan, Pennsylvania State University, Gizmodo.com

Good night, and good luck.

Media & Communications

May 23, 2026, 12:00 PM

Here’s the Executive Order on AI That Gave Trump Cold Feet

Here’s the Executive Order on AI That Gave Trump Cold Feet

Bruce Gil, Gizmodo.com

Earlier this week, Trump's coterie of big tech execs was supposed to join him to sign it. Then it got called off.

Executive OrdersAI State Law Preemption

May 22, 2026, 9:10 PM

Trump Mobile Leaks Customers’ Data and the Phone Isn’t Even Out Yet

Trump Mobile Leaks Customers’ Data and the Phone Isn’t Even Out Yet

Matt Novak, Gizmodo.com

Maybe the least surprising development in history.

Personal BusinessTechnology RegulationSecurity & Intelligence

May 22, 2026, 6:45 PM

Trump Admin Takes Equity Stake in IBM and Other Quantum Computing Companies

Trump Admin Takes Equity Stake in IBM and Other Quantum Computing Companies

Ece Yildirim, Gizmodo.com

The list also include a company that Trump Jr. is invested in.

Economy & FinanceTechnology Regulation

May 21, 2026, 7:10 PM

OpenAI Wants to Rewrite Its Washington Playbook With ‘Reverse Federalism’ Strategy

OpenAI Wants to Rewrite Its Washington Playbook With ‘Reverse Federalism’ Strategy

AJ Dellinger, Gizmodo.com

Create a regulatory vacuum and it'll get filled.

AI State Law PreemptionPolicy & LegislationTechnology Regulation

May 21, 2026, 6:25 PM

Pentagon Reportedly Plans to Adopt and Weaponize Latest Cyber-Capable AI Models

Pentagon Reportedly Plans to Adopt and Weaponize Latest Cyber-Capable AI Models

Mike Pearl, Gizmodo.com

The report claims Anthropic's Claude Mythos Preview may be involved, despite the company's supply chain risk designation.

Security & IntelligenceAI State Law Preemption

May 21, 2026, 9:30 AM

OpenAI’s IPO Filing Might Be Just Days Away: Report

OpenAI’s IPO Filing Might Be Just Days Away: Report

Bruce Gil, Gizmodo.com

With its trial wrapped up, the company behind ChatGPT is ready to let things rip.

Economy & FinanceTechnology Regulation

May 20, 2026, 7:02 PM

Did Trump Accidentally Buy Stock in a Sushi Restaurant Instead of a Tech Company?

Did Trump Accidentally Buy Stock in a Sushi Restaurant Instead of a Tech Company?

Matt Novak, Gizmodo.com

There's something fishy about the President's stock purchases.

Personal BusinessEconomy & FinanceTaxes

May 20, 2026, 5:40 PM

Trump’s AI Executive Order Will Reportedly Make Sharing Models with the Government Voluntary

Trump’s AI Executive Order Will Reportedly Make Sharing Models with the Government Voluntary

Mike Pearl, Gizmodo.com

Executive... pretty please?

AI State Law PreemptionExecutive Orders

May 20, 2026, 9:30 AM

Trump-Linked Crypto Company Notes ‘Substantial Doubt’ It Can Survive Another 12 Months

Trump-Linked Crypto Company Notes ‘Substantial Doubt’ It Can Survive Another 12 Months

Kyle Torpey, Gizmodo.com

AI Financial is a publicly traded company heavily invested in Trump-related crypto.

CryptocurrencyEconomy & Finance

May 20, 2026, 12:33 AM

Minnesota Becomes First State to Ban Prediction Markets, Feds Immediately Sue

Minnesota Becomes First State to Ban Prediction Markets, Feds Immediately Sue

Matt Novak, Gizmodo.com

The CFTC has sued several states that have tried to regulate prediction markets at the local level.

Policy & Legislation

May 19, 2026, 7:15 PM

FTC’s Strict Anti-Deepfake Rule Kicks in Today. Here’s What That Means for Grok

FTC’s Strict Anti-Deepfake Rule Kicks in Today. Here’s What That Means for Grok

Ece Yildirim, Gizmodo.com

Digital platforms will be held liable for nonconsensual sexual images but critics say it will be a free speech disaster.

Technology RegulationFree SpeechLegal & Justice

May 19, 2026, 1:00 PM

‘The Worst Leak That I’ve Witnessed’: U.S. Cybersecurity Agency Leaves Its Digital Keys Out in Public on GitHub

‘The Worst Leak That I’ve Witnessed’: U.S. Cybersecurity Agency Leaves Its Digital Keys Out in Public on GitHub

Mike Pearl, Gizmodo.com

Passwords were stored as plain text in a public GitHub repository.

CybersecuritySecurity & Intelligence

May 19, 2026, 1:31 AM

Massive Crypto ATM Company Bitcoin Depot Is Shutting Down as the Whole Industry Collapses

Massive Crypto ATM Company Bitcoin Depot Is Shutting Down as the Whole Industry Collapses

Bruce Gil, Gizmodo.com

The company has filed for bankruptcy amid legal scrutiny over allegations its ATMs were used to facilitate fraud.

CryptocurrencyLegal & Justice

May 18, 2026, 9:30 PM

Steve Bannon Petitions Trump to Review New AI Models Before Their Release

Steve Bannon Petitions Trump to Review New AI Models Before Their Release

Bruce Gil, Gizmodo.com

Over 60 Trump allies signed a letter to the president calling for more oversight over AI.

AI State Law PreemptionTechnology Regulation

May 18, 2026, 6:25 PM

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