Category: computers_and_internet
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Penn Innovators Recognized for Impactful Robotics, Community Health, and Tech Solutions
Penn students and faculty earn top prizes for innovative projects, including robotic tree trimming, vision care for the unhoused, and efficient computer chips. The university also funds community initiatives and recognizes scholarly achievements.
HealthScience & TechnologySocial IssuesWorldMedical ScienceRoboticsComputers and InternetEducationEconomyAsia University of PennsylvaniaPresident's Innovation PrizeCommunity ServicePhiladelphiaComputer ChipsHealthcare
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Bureau of Labor Statistics Releases Latest Economic Data, Announces Upcoming Reports
The Bureau of Labor Statistics has published new economic data for April and March 2026, covering employment, productivity, and labor turnover. It also announced key upcoming releases, including the Consumer and Producer Price Indexes.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologyFederal GovernmentEconomyEmployment and LaborArtificial IntelligenceComputers and Internet Bureau of Labor StatisticsEconomic DataEmploymentLabor MarketProductivityConsumer Price IndexProducer Price Index
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Social Security Administration Announces Operational Updates for Florida Offices
The Social Security Administration has updated the operational status of its offices in Florida. Residents are encouraged to check their local office's status and utilize the agency's comprehensive online services for applications, account management, and benefit inquiries.
Politics and GovernmentHealthFederal GovernmentState GovernmentsEconomyComputers and Internet Social Security AdministrationFloridaGovernmentPersonal FinanceRetirementMedicareDisability Benefits
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Florida | Social Security Administration Closings/Delays
Politics and GovernmentHealthFederal GovernmentState GovernmentsEconomyComputers and Internet Social Security Administration
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Boston Scientific Issues Class I Recall and Software Correction for ACCOLADE Pacemakers
Boston Scientific has issued a Class I recall for ACCOLADE pacemakers and CRT-Ps, requiring a critical software update. The FDA warns that failing to correct the devices could lead to early replacement, serious injury, or death.
HealthScience & TechnologyBusinessMedical ScienceComputers and InternetLegalFederal Government Product RecallMedical DevicesBoston ScientificPacemakersFDAHealth and WellnessSoftware UpdateFood RecallsDrugs
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Boone County Man Sentenced to 37 Months for Accessing Child Pornography
Kameron Thomas, a 35-year-old man from Walton, Kentucky, has been sentenced to 37 months in federal prison after being convicted of accessing child pornography through the dark web with the intent to view it.
Law EnforcementPolitics and GovernmentLegalFederal GovernmentComputers and InternetSocial Issues Kameron ThomasWaltonKentuckyFBI LouisvilleDark WebCrimeFBI
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Warner Bros. Announces Upcoming Theatrical Releases, Digital Debuts, and New Live Experiences
Warner Bros. has unveiled its latest entertainment lineup, featuring the theatrical releases of "Mortal Kombat II" and "Clayface," new 4K home video editions, a Tony-nominated Broadway play, and the interactive Superman Experience at its Hollywood studio tour.
EntertainmentBusinessFilm and TVVideo GamesEconomyComputers and Internet MoviesLive TheaterHome VideoWarner Bros.Mortal Kombat IISuperman ExperienceBroadwayWarner Bros
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WNBA and AWS Announce Multi-Year Partnership to Introduce AI-Driven Analytics
The WNBA and AWS have formed a multi-year partnership to introduce AI-driven analytics and enhance fan engagement. AWS becomes the league's Official Cloud Partner, launching new real-time statistics platforms and joining the WNBA Changemakers Collective.
SportScience & TechnologyBusinessEconomyComputers and InternetArtificial IntelligenceSocial IssuesLegal WNBAAmazon Web ServicesSports AnalyticsBasketballWNBA Changemakers CollectiveFan EngagementAmazon
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FDD Research Digest Highlights Iran Tensions, Middle East Conflicts, and AI Warfare
The Foundation for Defense of Democracies' latest digest examines Iran's nuclear timeline, AI warfare tactics, and ongoing Middle East conflicts, alongside reports of U.S.-Iran peace talks and regional strikes.
Politics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyConflictWorldMiddle EastAsiaArtificial IntelligenceMilitaryComputers and InternetState GovernmentsGeneral Politics International NewsDefenseFoundation for Defense of DemocraciesIranCybersecurity
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Amazon Pharmacy Expands Access to Oral Ozempic with Same-Day Delivery and Kiosk Pickup
Amazon Pharmacy is expanding access to the oral Ozempic pill for type 2 diabetes, offering transparent pricing, automatic coupon savings, and Same-Day Delivery to thousands of cities, with in-office kiosk pickups launching soon.
HealthBusinessScience & TechnologyMedical ScienceEconomyComputers and InternetTransportation Amazon PharmacyOzempicType 2 DiabetesPharmaceuticalsMedical HealthPrescription DeliveryOne MedicalAmazon
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Social Security Administration Announces Operational Status Changes for California Offices
The Social Security Administration has updated the operational status of its offices in California. Residents are encouraged to verify their local office's status and utilize the agency's comprehensive online services for applications, account management, and replacement cards.
Politics and GovernmentHealthBusinessScience & TechnologyFederal GovernmentState GovernmentsEconomyComputers and InternetSocial Issues Social Security AdministrationCaliforniaGovernmentPersonal FinanceRetirement BenefitsMedicareOnline Services
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U.S. Census Bureau Launches Nationwide Hiring Initiative for High-Priority Roles
The U.S. Census Bureau is actively recruiting for high-priority roles nationwide, including statisticians and computer scientists. The agency seeks new talent to help collect and analyze vital data used by policymakers and businesses to make informed decisions.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologyFederal GovernmentEmployment and LaborEconomyComputers and Internet U.S. Census BureauHiringCareersGovernmentStatisticiansComputer ScientistsData Analysis
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U.S. Census Bureau Announces Platform Enhancements, New Data Releases, and Inaugural GeoForum for May 2026
The U.S. Census Bureau's May 2026 update introduces new platform customization tools and April data releases, including 2022 Economic Census figures. The Bureau is also launching its inaugural GeoForum and seeking participants for upcoming usability testing sessions.
Politics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyBusinessFederal GovernmentState GovernmentsEconomyComputers and InternetEducationEmployment and Labor U.S. Census BureauEconomic CensusGeoForumData AnalyticsGovernmentTechnology & Computing
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German National Extradited to US for Operating Dark Web Marketplace
A German national residing in Colombia has been extradited to the United States to face charges for allegedly creating and operating a prominent dark web marketplace designed for the illicit trade of illegal goods.
Law EnforcementLegalComputers and InternetEuropeLatin AmericaGermanyColombia Dark WebExtraditionCyber CrimeIllegal GoodsFBI
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EPA Launches Interactive Map to Clarify Environmental Permitting Authorities
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has introduced a new interactive map to help the public, businesses, and local governments easily identify which regulatory agencies hold the authority to issue environmental permits across the country.
Politics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyBusinessFederal GovernmentEnvironmentComputers and InternetEconomyLegalState Governments Environmental Protection AgencyPermitting Authority MapLee ZeldinDavid FotouhiGovernment RegulationEnvironmental PolicyBrownfield SitesEPA
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Social Security Administration Announces Operational Changes for Alabama Offices
The Social Security Administration has updated the operational status of its offices in Alabama. Residents are encouraged to verify their local office's status and utilize the agency's comprehensive online services for applications, account management, and replacement cards.
Politics and GovernmentHealthFederal GovernmentState GovernmentsSocial IssuesComputers and Internet Social Security AdministrationAlabamaGovernmentPersonal FinanceRetirement PlanningMedicareDisability Benefits
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Social Security Administration Announces Operational Status Changes for Massachusetts Offices
The Social Security Administration has updated the operational status of its Massachusetts offices. Residents are advised to verify their local office's status and utilize the agency's comprehensive online services for applications, account management, and benefit inquiries.
Politics and GovernmentHealthBusinessFederal GovernmentState GovernmentsEconomyComputers and Internet Social Security AdministrationMassachusettsGovernment ServicesRetirement PlanningMedicareDisability BenefitsOnline Services
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Media Monitor: MIT Technology Review Highlights Deep-Sea Submersibles, Military AI and Tech Industry Developments
MIT Technology Review reports on the environmental impact of deep-sea mapping submersibles, the rise of conversational AI in military war rooms, and the growing pollution concerns surrounding synthetic turf installations.
Science & TechnologyBusinessWorldPolitics and GovernmentArtificial IntelligenceEnvironmentMilitaryLegalEconomyComputers and Internet Environmental ScienceDeep-sea miningSynthetic turfOrpheus OceanInternet of AnimalsMIT Technology ReviewMITsciencetechnology
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New Mexico | Social Security Administration Closings/Delays
Politics and GovernmentHealthFederal GovernmentState GovernmentsSocial IssuesComputers and Internet Social Security Administration
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New York | Social Security Administration Closings/Delays
Politics and GovernmentHealthFederal GovernmentState GovernmentsMedical ScienceComputers and InternetSocial Issues Social Security Administration
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SEC Chairman Paul S. Atkins Addresses Access to Trump Accounts
The Securities and Exchange Commission has released a new statement from Chairman Paul S. Atkins regarding the facilitation of access to Trump accounts. The announcement highlights ongoing regulatory communications from the agency's leadership.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologyFederal GovernmentGeneral PoliticsEconomyComputers and InternetLegal Securities and Exchange CommissionSECPaul S. AtkinsTrump accountsFinancial RegulationGovernment PolicySpeeches and Statements
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DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities to Host Panel on AI's Impact on the Arts
The DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities and Edutainment Productions will host a live panel on May 12 to discuss the impact of artificial intelligence on the arts, focusing on ethics, ownership, and the future of creative work.
Science & TechnologyEntertainmentBusinessPolitics and GovernmentArtificial IntelligenceEducationState GovernmentsComputers and InternetEconomySocial Issues Arts & EntertainmentDC Commission on the Arts and HumanitiesEdutainment ProductionsWashington DCCreative WorkEthicsDC Commission on the Arts and Humanities (CAH)
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Media Monitor: Newsweek Examines the Real Motivations Behind School Phone Bans
Newsweek is exploring the recent wave of classroom phone restrictions, noting that while politicians like Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer cite child wellness and mental health, the actual benefits may stem from less sentimental factors.
Politics and GovernmentHealthScience & TechnologyGeneral PoliticsState GovernmentsDemocratic PartyEducationComputers and Internet Gretchen WhitmerMichiganSchool phone bansYouth mental healthSocial media addictionPoliticsNewsweek
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Merz marks one year in office with Trump spat
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologyWorldGermanyIranGeneral PoliticsEconomyComputers and InternetTradeEnergyEurope Deutsche Welle | Berlin Briefing
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U.S. Census Bureau to Host Webinar on Latest Housing Data and Interactive Tools
The U.S. Census Bureau will host a webinar on May 6 to guide users through new housing data and interactive tools. The session is part of an ongoing series helping organizations leverage demographic data for research and planning.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologyFederal GovernmentEconomyReal EstateComputers and InternetEducation U.S. Census BureauHousing DataAmerican Community SurveyCensus AcademyDemographic Data
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Digital Domain: Defense Networks & Cyber
Science & TechnologyConflictPolitics and GovernmentBusinessMilitaryArtificial IntelligenceComputers and InternetFederal GovernmentEconomy Breaking DefenseBreaking Defence
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Flexport Announces Webinar on AI Data Center Logistics and Infrastructure Challenges
Flexport is hosting a webinar on May 6 to address the complex logistics of moving hyperscale AI infrastructure. Industry experts will discuss the limitations of traditional freight networks and strategies for managing high-value data center build-outs.
BusinessScience & TechnologyArtificial IntelligenceComputers and InternetTransportationEconomyTrade FlexportData CentersLogisticsSupply ChainKonstantina GeorgakiAlexis Boutet
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Library of Congress Nears Completion of 16-Year Project to Digitize 175,000 Historic FSA Photographs
The Library of Congress is finalizing a 16-year initiative to digitize 175,000 iconic Farm Security Administration photographs. With fewer than 15,000 negatives left, these historic New Deal images are being meticulously preserved for public access online.
Politics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyMediaFederal GovernmentDigital and Print PublishingComputers and InternetGeneral Politics Library of CongressFarm Security AdministrationPhotographyArts & EntertainmentHistoryNew DealDigitizationU.S. Library of Congress
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Amazon Business Launches Same-Day Fresh Grocery Delivery for US Organizations
Amazon Business now offers same-day delivery of fresh groceries to US business customers in over 2,300 cities. The service allows organizations to combine perishable foods with everyday office supplies in a single order, with expansion planned through 2026.
BusinessScience & TechnologyEconomyTradeComputers and InternetTransportation Amazon BusinessSame-Day DeliveryFresh GroceriesShelley SalomonBusiness & FinanceFood & DrinkRetailAmazon
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Media Monitor: Peter Thiel Backs Floating AI Data Centers as Anthropic and OpenAI Launch Private Equity Ventures
The Rundown AI is reporting on a $140 million investment in floating data centers and new private equity partnerships from Anthropic and OpenAI aimed at helping businesses integrate artificial intelligence systems.
Science & TechnologyBusinessPolitics and GovernmentWorldArtificial IntelligenceComputers and InternetFinancial MarketsFederal GovernmentEnergyRobotics PanthalassaPeter ThielAnthropicOpenAIData CentersPrivate EquityThe Rundown AI