Stories tagged policy & regulation.
Artificial Lawyer / LawSites / Legaltech News
The company, which operates a U.S. subsidiary, will devote the new funds to expanding its platform into broader IP lifecycle management.
EFF Deeplinks / noyb / Access Now
The federal government has inserted a provision into a funding deal with the state of California that would make the state abandon its gold standard net neutrality law, broadband affordability laws, and public safety protections. Doing so would be a huge step back for California, and would actually…
EdSurge / EdTech Magazine / Class Central
School districts face growing pressure to modernize their data protection strategies while defending against sophisticated cyberthreats. Legacy backup tools often fall short, especially when ransomware targets critical systems, or when compliance requirements demand verifiable controls across…
Modern Retail / Digital Commerce 360 / AgFunderNews
"The opportunity to acquire this fermentation equipment, at this cost, is a game changer for Ayana Bio’s ability to perform consistent and cost-effective pilot scale development on plant cell lines," says CEO Frank Jaksch. The post Exclusive: Ayana Bio acquires Meati Foods assets for a steal to…
Electrek
July 2026 was the worst month on record for Tesla driver-assist crashes. Tesla reported 236 of them to federal regulators, the most it has ever filed in a single month. Four of those crashes killed someone. In every one, Tesla’s own data says Autopilot or “Full Self-Driving” was engaged, and in…
Modern Retail / Digital Commerce 360 / AgFunderNews
The deal is part of xFarm's long-term strategy to build what it calls "the data layer of global agriculture." The post Digital ag platform xFarm Technologies expands to sugarcane, biofuels with Sibium Analytics acquisition appeared first on AgFunderNews.
EdSurge / EdTech Magazine / Class Central
Build apps, automate workflows, and launch within days. Nine beginner-friendly low-code and no-code courses, four of them free, covering from a 2-hour Google intro to Microsoft's Power Platform. The post 9 Best Low-Code/No-Code Development Courses for Beginners in 2026 appeared first on The Report…
EdSurge / EdTech Magazine / Class Central
A senior security analyst picks 8 CTI courses for 2026: MITRE ATT&CK, threat hunting labs, the intel lifecycle, OSINT and APT case studies. Three are free. The post 8 Best Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) Courses for 2026 appeared first on The Report by Class Central.
EdSurge / EdTech Magazine / Class Central
Build responsive websites with Tailwind CSS v4 with these free and paid courses. The post 8 Best Tailwind Courses for 2026: Build Beautiful, Responsive Websites appeared first on The Report by Class Central.
DroneDJ / DroneLife / sUAS News / DroneXL
The Federal Communications Commission’s proposed crackdown on foreign-made drones is starting to look a lot bigger than a fight over DJI. A major US drone light-show operator is warning that the agency’s proposed definition of “military-grade” unmanned aircraft could sweep up the specialized drones…
Utility Dive / pv magazine / Energy-Storage.news
Australia has opened a consultation on draft laws and rules to implement the recommendations of its review of NEM wholesale market settings.
EdSurge / EdTech Magazine / Class Central
Mike Anderson, author of “Rekindle Your Professional Fire,” believes new teachers are especially vulnerable to an emotional letdown after the start of ...
Artificial Lawyer / LawSites / Legaltech News
At the recent conference of the International Legal Technology Association, the big legal AI vendors CoCounsel, Harvey and Legora had outsized presences, with ginormous booths in the exhibit hall, major-name performers at their parties, and advertising so ubiquitous it even popped up in people’s…
Coin Center
The revised language stops short of resolving the essential criminal law issue; Lewellen’s lawsuit becomes that much more important. The post The proposed BRCA changes are a tough pill to swallow appeared first on Coin Center.
Modern Retail / Digital Commerce 360 / AgFunderNews
Culta claims to be “building the world’s fastest AI-based non-GMO and non-gene-edited crop breeding platform.” The post Can Culta take Japan’s premium fruit model global? appeared first on AgFunderNews.
EFF Deeplinks / noyb / Access Now
Here's a riddle: Why did a Goshen Police Department officer search 6,474 automated license plate reader (ALPR) networks, representing data from 82,413 cameras, on May 7, 2025? If your answer is "I don't know," it turns out you're 100% correct. The officer left the letters "idk" in the search field…
EdSurge / EdTech Magazine / Class Central
Struggling to center a div, or watching your responsive layout collapse on every change? These 16 courses cover Flexbox, Grid, positioning and container queries. All but one are free. The post 16 Best CSS Layout Courses for 2026: Grid, Flexbox, and Container Queries appeared first on The Report by…
Semafor (filter tech)
The move follows days of unrest over persistent electricity blackouts.
EdSurge / EdTech Magazine / Class Central
Quilting is cutting, stitching, and finishing layered into one craft. I picked 9 courses that take you from your first quilt block to a keepsake made from old t-shirts. The post 9 Best Quilting Courses for 2026: Turn Fabric Scraps Into Heirlooms appeared first on The Report by Class Central.
Semafor (filter tech)
The US House of Representatives will this week take up a bill overseeing the data center buildout.
Canary Media / Heatmap / Latitude Media
This article was copublished with The Daily Yonder , a newsroom covering rural America. POCATELLO, Idaho — Jeff Hough did not pull any punches. What his fellow Republican county commissioners were about to do, he said to the packed courthouse, would violate America’s founding ideals. He quoted the…
EFF Deeplinks / noyb / Access Now
Access Now, alongside several European civil society organisations, are urging Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, European Union commissioners, and members of the European Parliament to push for changes to Canada’s Bill-C22, the Lawful Access Act. The post The EU must act…
EFF Deeplinks / noyb / Access Now
We, the undersigned organisations and experts, write to urge you to act before Canada’s Senate completes its consideration of Bill C-22, the Lawful Access Act, and to press Canada to remove the bill’s surveillance capability mandates and its blanket data retention regime. The post Open letter from…
The Markup
Doctoralia sent information about specialists and appointment dates to social media companies.
EdSurge / EdTech Magazine / Class Central
The bans, coupled with a new APA report, signal a shift from rapid AI adoption toward more deliberate evaluation.
UploadVR / Road to VR / MIXED
Threads arrived on Quest headsets and Meta Ray-Ban Display, alongside a swathe of other updates for Meta's smart glasses.
Bitcoin Optech / Fintech Takes / Fintech Business Weekly / Net Interest
Why Chime is Acquiring Stride, NuBank vs. Revolut, Block Seeks to Charter “Builders Bank & Trust”
TechCrunch Fintech
Revolut said it notified affected customers and alerted the relevant government agency, law enforcement, and financial regulators.
EFF Deeplinks / noyb / Access Now
Governor Newsom signed a package of 12 bills yesterday aimed at “protecting children” online. One of them was AB 1709, which EFF has opposed this legislative session and serves as a functional ban on young people under 16 using social media. However, EFF supported two of the bills signed into law…
Canary Media / Heatmap / Latitude Media
A federal court has ruled that the Department of Energy acted outside the bounds of its legal authority when it forced a coal plant in Michigan to keep running last year — a decision that could undermine the Trump administration’s push to prevent aging and costly fossil-fueled power plants from…