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Senate to question military leaders on Trump's National Guard deployments

Senate to question military leaders on Trump's National Guard deployments

The Senate is set to question military leaders over President Donald Trump's deployment of the National Guard to American cities
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FDA Qualifies PathAI's AIM-MASH Tool, Revolutionizing MASH Clinical Trials

FDA Qualifies PathAI's AIM-MASH Tool, Revolutionizing MASH Clinical Trials

PathAI has achieved a significant milestone with the FDA qualification of its AIM-MASH AI Assist tool, marking it as the first AI-powered pathology biomarker to receive such status under the FDA's Drug Development Tool program. This follows a similar qualification from the European Medicines Agency, establishing AIM-MASH as the first tool with dual U.S. and EU regulatory recognition. The tool addresses variability in MASH clinical trials by standardizing liver biopsy scoring, thus reducing human variability and enabling more accurate enrollment and endpoint assessment.
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Erika Kirk Addresses Conspiracy Theories Following Charlie Kirk's Death

Erika Kirk Addresses Conspiracy Theories Following Charlie Kirk's Death

Erika Kirk, the new CEO of Turning Point USA, has publicly addressed and dismissed conspiracy theories surrounding the death of her husband, Charlie Kirk. Charlie Kirk, a conservative political activist, was killed in September at Utah Valley University during the first stop of his American Comeback Tour. The suspect, Tyler Robinson, has been charged with aggravated murder. Erika Kirk appeared on Fox News' 'Outnumbered' to discuss the situation, emphasizing the need for privacy regarding her husband's burial site and expressing her frustration over the conspiracy theories, particularly those propagated by conservative podcaster Candace Owens. Owens suggested that Kirk's death might have involved Israel, the U.S. military, or even been an inside job by Turning Point USA. Erika Kirk refuted these claims, stating that her silence should not be interpreted as complicity and that her focus is on building a memorial for her husband.
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Ubicquia Enhances Streetlight Technology with AI for Improved Traffic and Safety Insights

Ubicquia Enhances Streetlight Technology with AI for Improved Traffic and Safety Insights

Ubicquia Enhances Streetlight Technology with AI for Improved Traffic and Safety Insights
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Defense Department's New Bill Mandates Secure Phones and AI Training for Cyber Troops

Defense Department's New Bill Mandates Secure Phones and AI Training for Cyber Troops

The Defense Department is set to implement new cybersecurity measures as part of the fiscal 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). This comprehensive legislation, agreed upon by House and Senate negotiators, includes a record $901 billion budget and introduces several cybersecurity policies. Key provisions require senior leaders to use secure mobile phones with data encryption for sensitive national security missions. Additionally, the bill mandates cybersecurity training for personnel, focusing on challenges posed by artificial intelligence. The legislation also addresses mental health services for cyber troops, ensuring behavioral health specialists with security clearances are available to the United States Cyber Command and the Cyber Mission Force. Furthermore, the bill aims to harmonize cybersecurity requirements across the department, reducing unique contract-specific demands. It also includes a policy statement opposing the misuse of commercial spyware, advocating for international cooperat...
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Aware Super CIO warns of 'orange' lights in AI financing as valuations soar

Aware Super CIO warns of 'orange' lights in AI financing as valuations soar

By Scott Murdoch SYDNEY, Dec 9 (Reuters) - The chief investment officer of Australian pension fund Aware Super says there are flashing "orange" lights in some funding arrangements in the global artificial intelligence industry but earnings growth is backing up the sector's current valuations.
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No need to 'break' with US over security policy, German spy chief says

No need to 'break' with US over security policy, German spy chief says

By Sarah Marsh BERLIN, Dec 8 (Reuters) - There is no need for a rupture between Europe and the U.S. over Washington's new Security Strategy warning of "civilizational erasure" in the Old World, Germany's spy chief said on Monday. 
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MH Relaunches as Avencera to Capitalize on AI Services Demand

MH Relaunches as Avencera to Capitalize on AI Services Demand

MH Relaunches as Avencera to Capitalize on AI Services Demand
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Pentagon to Deploy New AI Tools for Military Use, Prioritizing Rapid Innovation

Pentagon to Deploy New AI Tools for Military Use, Prioritizing Rapid Innovation

The Pentagon is set to deploy new AI tools for logistics, intelligence analysis, and combat planning within days or weeks, according to Emil Michael, the defense undersecretary for research and engineering. This initiative follows the consolidation of the Defense Innovation Unit and the Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office to accelerate AI deployment. The focus on AI comes amid advancements in large-language-model tools like ChatGPT, which have expanded the potential applications of AI in military contexts. Michael emphasized the need to catch up with these technological advancements and integrate them into the Department of Defense's operations.
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Swing district Republicans brace for political fallout if health care subsidies expire

Swing district Republicans brace for political fallout if health care subsidies expire

House Republicans in key battleground districts are working to contain the political fallout expected when thousands of their constituents face higher bills for health insurance coverage obtained through the Affordable Care Act
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US seeks to lift block on evidence in probe of ex-FBI chief Comey

US seeks to lift block on evidence in probe of ex-FBI chief Comey

By Andrew Goudsward WASHINGTON, Dec 9 (Reuters) - U.S. prosecutors on Tuesday urged a federal judge to dissolve an order temporarily blocking the use of key evidence in a potential bid to re-indict former FBI Director James Comey, arguing the ruling had improperly stalled their criminal probe.
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The Latest: Trump approves sale of more advanced Nvidia computer chips used in AI to China

The Latest: Trump approves sale of more advanced Nvidia computer chips used in AI to China

President Donald Trump says he'll allow Nvidia to sell an advanced type of computer chip used in the development of artificial intelligence to “approved customers” in China