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Trump backs H-1B visas, aligning with Musk on immigration
โIโve always liked the visas,โ he said, siding with tech leaders against anti-immigration hardliners. Source link
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Trump asks Supreme Court to delay TikTok ban so he can decide appโs future
The president-elect said that pushing back a potential ban on TikTok would give him time to negotiate a way toย โsave the platform.โ Source link
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A MAGA โCivil Warโ on X between Musk and the far right over H-1B visas
The online rift over the H-1B skilled worker visa program signifies a potential wedge between Trumpโs core base and his new Silicon Valley supporters Source link
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These companies innovate and collaborate without office mandates
While some big companies are calling workers back to the office, others are embracing change to make hybrid and remote models work. Source link
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Should you trust an AI-assisted doctor? I visited one to see.
Our tech columnist visits a doctor assisted by AI. He finds potential and worrisome questions about whether itโs accurate, biased or always useful in health care. Source link
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This company rates news sitesโ credibility. The right wants it stopped.
NewsGuard, which prizes its nonpartisan criteria, has become a prime target of the GOPโs battle against disinformation watchdogs. Source link
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Space Station keeps dodging debris from Chinaโs 2007 satellite weapon test
Close calls are becoming more common as low Earth orbit becomes more and more crowded with satellites and debris. Source link
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In the shadows of Arizonaโs data center boom, thousands live without power
As data centers drain Americaโs power grids, a fierce battle is being waged for electricity. On Navajo Nation land, many are on the losing end. Source link
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Robot taxi riders in San Francisco targeted with a new form of harassment
As Alphabetโs Waymo scales up its self-driving service, some passengers recount feeling unsafe when strangers interfered with their robot chauffeur. Source link
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Amazon protest expands to N.Y. as union hopes to disrupt holiday deliveries
Workers in Staten Island joined in a series of strikes led by the Teamsters that began on Thursday. Amazon said its operations wonโt be significantly affected. Source link
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