Loudon County, Virginia, has become a major hub for data centers built by billion-dollar corporations and businesses. As a result, the community has reaped the benefits and been able to develop the area, including schools and a new recreation center. But despite the prosperity, many residents remain split on just how beneficial the facilities have been or will be. More: https://tinyurl.com/3vrnd4zt #datacenter #AI #Virginia
Meta’s settlement with multiple states over teen addiction concerns will lead to new safeguards for young users on Instagram and Facebook. The Hill’s Zach Schonfeld breaks down the limits and parental controls included in the agreement. #meta #facebook #instagram #socialmedia #socialmediaaccounts #addiction #socialmediaaddiction #settlement #parentalcontrols #thegavel
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Secretary of War Pete Hegseth presented three retired Marines with upgraded awards for valor during a ceremony at the Pentagon. The upgrade was as a result of their heroic actions immediately following the Aug. 26, 2021, suicide bomber attack in Kabul, Afghanistan, which killed 13 service members and approximately 170 Afghan civilians.
President Trump has declared a national emergency to protect America’s bulk-power system from foreign interference and ensure the integrity of critical infrastructure.
PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order on Wednesday declaring a national emergency to protect the United States’ bulk-power system from foreign threats. The order prohibits the purchase or installation of certain foreign-produced electric equipment that poses cybersecurity risks or operational vulnerabilities. DETAIL: The Executive Order highlights the risks of foreign interference in critical infrastructure, including sabotage, unauthorized access, and potential catastrophic effects on the U.S. economy and defense systems. It empowers the Secretary of Energy to set conditions for the continued operation of existing equipment and to identify equipment posing national security risks. IMPACT: By…Open
Meta will pay $17 billion after settling a landmark trial over teen social media addiction. Additionally, Facebook and Instagram will add child safety measures including eliminating push notifications during weekday school hours, "age-appropriate" content controls and stronger parental controls. More: https://tinyurl.com/2kjwc9mm #Meta #socialmedia #Facebook
