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Ryan Callahan
Ryan Callahan
Technology & Regulation Writer

Ryan covers tech policy, Silicon Valley regulation, cybersecurity, and the politics of artificial intelligence.

166 articles published

NASA's 2028 Nuclear Rocket Test Could Slash Mars Travel Time
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NASA's 2028 Nuclear Rocket Test Could Slash Mars Travel Time
NASA's 2028 test of Space Reactor-1 Freedom, a nuclear electric rocket, could reduce Mars trip times and pave the way fo
Comptroller Levine Warns AI Could Wipe Out 110,000 NYC Jobs in Worst Case
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Comptroller Levine Warns AI Could Wipe Out 110,000 NYC Jobs in Worst Case
NYC Comptroller Mark Levine warns AI could cost up to 110,000 private-sector jobs by 2027. He urges immediate action, in
Waymo Halts Freeway Service to Fix Construction Zone Navigation Issues
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Waymo Halts Freeway Service to Fix Construction Zone Navigation Issues
Waymo pauses freeway rides to address navigation issues in construction zones, while surface streets remain active. The
Honda Recalls 60K Vehicles Over Rearview Camera Glitch That Can Go Blank
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Honda Recalls 60K Vehicles Over Rearview Camera Glitch That Can Go Blank
Honda is recalling about 60,000 cars across two models because a faulty rearview camera may show a distorted or blank im
AI-Driven Layoffs Reshape Tech Workforce: End or Beginning of a Paradigm Shift?
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AI-Driven Layoffs Reshape Tech Workforce: End or Beginning of a Paradigm Shift?
Tech giants like Meta and Amazon are slashing thousands of jobs, citing AI investments. Experts predict continued layoff
Disney Hit with Class-Action Suit Over Facial Recognition at California Parks
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Disney Hit with Class-Action Suit Over Facial Recognition at California Parks
Summer Christine Duffield filed a class-action lawsuit against Disney, claiming the company secretly collected facial re
Tech-Driven Distortion Undermines Democratic Trust, Ex-Official Warns
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Tech-Driven Distortion Undermines Democratic Trust, Ex-Official Warns
Former Sen. Ben Sasse argues the digital revolution accelerates political distortion, eroding shared reality. AI deepfak
Dunkin' Opens App for 1 Million Free Coffees on May 19
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Dunkin' Opens App for 1 Million Free Coffees on May 19
Dunkin' is giving away 1 million free coffees on May 19. App users need to enter the code 'coffeeisfree' to get their co
Jury Rules Musk Filed OpenAI Suit Too Late, Handing Altman a Win
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Jury Rules Musk Filed OpenAI Suit Too Late, Handing Altman a Win
A California jury unanimously rejected Elon Musk's claims against OpenAI and Sam Altman, finding he missed the statute o
Cisco and LinkedIn Slash Thousands of Jobs in New Round of Tech Cuts
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Cisco and LinkedIn Slash Thousands of Jobs in New Round of Tech Cuts
Cisco is cutting 4,000 jobs to refocus on artificial intelligence, while LinkedIn is laying off 875 workers in a separat
Musk vs. OpenAI: Closing Arguments Begin in Trial That Could Reshape AI Regulation
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Musk vs. OpenAI: Closing Arguments Begin in Trial That Could Reshape AI Regulation
Lawyers for Elon Musk and OpenAI delivered closing arguments Thursday in a trial that could set precedent for AI regulat
Trump Mobile Announces Long-Delayed T1 Phones Finally Shipping This Week
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Trump Mobile Announces Long-Delayed T1 Phones Finally Shipping This Week
Trump Mobile announced Wednesday that its long-delayed T1 phones will begin shipping this week, though customer service
Texas AG Paxton Sues Netflix, Alleges Secret Data Harvesting and Deceptive Ads
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Texas AG Paxton Sues Netflix, Alleges Secret Data Harvesting and Deceptive Ads
Texas AG Ken Paxton sued Netflix on Monday, alleging the company spied on Texans by secretly harvesting and selling user
Apple's New iOS Update Brings Encrypted Text Alerts to iPhones
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Apple's New iOS Update Brings Encrypted Text Alerts to iPhones
Apple's iOS 26.5 update brings end-to-end encrypted RCS messaging, adding a lock emoji and 'Encrypted' alert to iPhone t
AI's Real Labor Impact: Entry-Level Hiring Slows, Not Mass Layoffs
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AI's Real Labor Impact: Entry-Level Hiring Slows, Not Mass Layoffs
A new study from Anthropic shows AI is reshaping the labor market by reducing entry-level hiring for young workers, not
Trump Mobile's T1 Phone: Over a Year Late, Terms Admit It May Never Ship
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Trump Mobile's T1 Phone: Over a Year Late, Terms Admit It May Never Ship
Despite collecting $100 deposits from hundreds of thousands, Trump Mobile's T1 phone has missed multiple ship dates. The
FSU Shooting Victim's Family Sues OpenAI, Claims ChatGPT Aided Gunman
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FSU Shooting Victim's Family Sues OpenAI, Claims ChatGPT Aided Gunman
The family of a Florida State University shooting victim has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI, alleging its ChatGPT chatbo
Dua Lipa Files $15M Suit Against Samsung Over Unauthorized Image Use on TV Boxes
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Dua Lipa Files $15M Suit Against Samsung Over Unauthorized Image Use on TV Boxes
Dua Lipa is suing Samsung for $15 million, accusing the company of using her copyrighted image on TV boxes without conse