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An AI image generator startup’s database was left accessible to the open internet, revealing more than 1 million images and videos, including photos of real people who had been “nudified.” An AI image ...

Many space-lovers know the phrase “We are all made of star stuff.” And it’s true — our planet formed from the dust cloud left over from the formation of our Sun, and from the planet, all life. That ...

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The possible creation of a shareable, governmentwide database of Americans’ personal information would be a “surveillance nightmare,” 10 House and Senate Democrats wrote in a letter to the tech ...

On May 30, 2025, The New York Times published an article titled "Trump Taps Palantir to Compile Data on Americans," detailing a supposed combined effort between the U.S. federal government and the ...

In late May 2025, a New York Times article detailed a supposed combined effort between the U.S. federal government and the data analysis software company Palantir to centralize data on American ...

A Homeland Security spokesperson has denounced as "thugs" an "independent media group" which is creating a database of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents, and asking people to report ...

Former White House strategist Steve Bannon acknowledged Sunday that if a Democratic administration were pursuing a data aggregation project like President Donald Trump’s administration has undertaken ...