Semafor • Jan 15, 2026
Firms see greater threat from AI than Trump attacks, report finds
Businesses are more worried about AI-related problems like deepfakes than they are about the president singling them out.
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Semafor • Jan 14, 2026
Netflix, Paramount race to win regulators over on Warner deal
Netflix is also weighing an all-cash bid to further squeeze out Paramount’s competing offer, according to several sources.
Semafor • Jan 14, 2026
New York judge flips the AI malpractice debate
A New York district judge warns that AI could become so good that not using the technology would be an improper practice in some industries.
Semafor • Jan 14, 2026
Pentagon adds Musk's Grok to its AI arsenal
Like other leaders, Defense Secretary Hegseth is investing across AI models to keep up with ever-changing and evolving technology.
Semafor • Jan 14, 2026
Time well spent? Workday study finds workers waste time fixing AI mistakes
Nearly 40% of the time saved with AI is spent on rework, like rewriting, fact-checking, and correcting errors, the report found.
Semafor • Jan 14, 2026
US patent data shows where tech growth really lies
Patent filings in the US over the past five years show greater interest in batteries and sustainable materials than autonomous vehicles and machine learning.
Semafor • Jan 14, 2026
Iranians sidestep internet blackout with SpaceX’s Starlink
The country’s walled-off web is supposed to prevent citizens seeing non-approved content.
Semafor • Jan 13, 2026
Microsoft vows to limit data center energy costs
US President Donald Trump is urging Big Tech companies to “pay their own way” to avoid raising electricity prices for consumers.
Semafor • Jan 13, 2026
Pentagon's $1B stake to shake up defense industry, CEO says
The stake in a new spinoff from defense contractor L3Harris is the first step to injecting some competition into the industry, the company’s CEO says.
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Data centers told to pitch in as storms and cold weather boost power demand
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NASA’s Artemis II plans to send a crew around the Moon to test equipment and lay the groundwork for a future landing
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Building with air – how nature’s hole-filled blueprints shape manufacturing
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Whether it’s Valentine’s Day notes or emails to loved ones, using AI to write leaves people feeling crummy about themselves
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From ski jumping to speedskating, winter sports represent physics in action
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Is the whole universe just a simulation?
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Trump’s IRS Leak Suit Pulls Back the Curtain on a Government That Can’t Protect Its Own Data
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Short on resources, special educators are using AI – with little knowledge of the effects
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