Surveillance & Technology

Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Has Been Handed a Major Victory…

Blackburn, Cruz’s late-night negotiations resulted in states retaining rights to regulate artificial intelligence…

June 30, 2025 at 7:23 pm

INSANE: U.S. Air Traffic Control Still Runs on Windows 95 and Floppy Disks…

Agency seeks contractors to modernize decades-old systems within four years…

June 30, 2025 at 6:15 pm

Here Is Everyone Mark Zuckerberg Has Hired So Far for Meta’s ‘Superintelligence’ Team…

After a poaching frenzy that’s brought in talent from rival firms like OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google, Zuckerberg announced a team of nearly two dozen researchers in an internal memo…

June 27, 2025 at 6:27 pm

Is Your Car Spying on You?…

Every step you take, every move you make you are being tracked…

June 25, 2025 at 7:13 pm

FTC Merger Agreement Bars Discriminating Against Conservative Media Based on Political Viewpoint…

Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chairman Andrew Ferguson on Monday announced that, as part of the FTC’s approval of a merger between two of the largest advertising companies, the advertising giants agreed not to collude or discriminate based on political or ideological viewpoints…

June 16, 2025 at 6:41 pm

Google Bug Allowed Phone Number of Almost Any User to Be Discovered…

A cybersecurity researcher called Brutecat was able to figure out the phone number linked to any Google account, information that is usually not public and is considered sensitive…

June 12, 2025 at 7:28 pm

Sam Altman’s Eye-Scanning Empire Touches Down in London…

Controversial Worldcoin backed by Sam Altman expands to the UK with biometric IDs, Orbs, World ID 2.0, and crypto rewards…

June 6, 2025 at 8:17 pm

Short Note on Why The T-Room Is Choosing to Not Cover the Musk, Trump Scuffle…

by Helen Tansey at T-Room.us As a regular reader here at The T-Room you know we choose to focus our limited resources on moving the proverbial policy balls forward. We learned long ago when covering High School shootings, crazy-people driving their vehicles purposely into crowds or mass shootings that what these souls desperately want is […]

June 5, 2025 at 7:48 pm

Hackers Leak 86 Million AT&T Records with Decrypted SSNs…

Hackers leak data of 88 million AT&T customers with decrypted SSNs; latest breach raises questions about links to earlier Snowflake-related attack…

June 4, 2025 at 6:27 pm

Google is Using AI to Censor Thousands of Independent Websites Like Mine (And to Control the Flow of Information Online)…

May 30, 2025 at 4:26 pm

PsyWar: AI Bots Manipulate Your Feelings…

The next chapter in the Social Media battle to splinter reality, the internet, and your own mind…

May 29, 2025 at 5:11 pm

Why Musk Is So Important…

“Starship is the world’s largest and most powerful rocket,” the Washington Post reported, “and its test flights are crucial to the future of America’s space ambitions.”…

May 28, 2025 at 7:16 pm

Behind the Curtain: A White-Collar Bloodbath…

Dario Amodei — CEO of Anthropic, one of the world’s most powerful creators of artificial intelligence — has a blunt, scary warning for the U.S. government and all of us:…

May 23, 2025 at 7:12 pm

How Microsoft Became Hub for Israeli Intelligence…

Microsoft’s close collaboration with Tel Aviv — including its employment of over 1,000 Israelis — strongly undermines the tech giant’s claim that no Palestinians have been harmed by its services…

May 20, 2025 at 7:35 pm

OpenAI Co-Founder Wanted to Build Doomsday Bunker to Protect Company Scientists from ‘Rapture’…

What does he know the rest of us don’t?…

May 19, 2025 at 7:03 pm

Key Group in Government Censorship Project Boasted of Suppressing Trump Message, Defunding Newsrooms…

Democracy Dies in Darkness? A new memo from the taxpayer-funded National Endowment for Democracy shows grantee Global Disinformation Index viewed silencing Trump and toxifying certain news outlets to reduce their revenues as a win. The policy spread to other federal programs…

May 8, 2025 at 7:55 pm