#theguardian.com. × Elon Musk’s Doge staffers face protest over labor department visit. Representatives of ‘department of government efficiency’ set sights on latest target in federal agency overhaul
#Feb.05.2025
#theguardian.com. × ‘I can’t order 100 pieces of junk for $15?’: How Trump’s tariff will hit fast-fashion devotees. The 10% levy on goods imported from China closes a loophole used by Temu and Shein. Experts say it may only tighten their grip on Americans
#Feb.05.2025
#theguardian.com. × Doge staffers enter Noaa headquarters and incite reports of cuts and threats. Members reportedly sought access to IT systems at agency that Project 2025 has called ‘harmful to US prosperity’
#Feb.05.2025
#theguardian.com. × Democrats join protest against Musk’s ‘hostile takeover’ of federal payment systems. Trump ally, whose team has reportedly gained access to sensitive data, accused of ‘desecrating our constitution’
#Feb.05.2025
#theguardian.com. × Musk intensifies government spending attack with push to cut all regulations. Maxine Waters, Chuck Schumer and other lawmakers protest against billionaire outside US treasury
#Feb.05.2025
#theguardian.com. × How the world’s richest man laid waste to the US government. Elon Musk has achieved astonishing power in Trump’s administration – and spent the weekend wielding it
#Feb.04.2025
#theguardian.com. × Labour dropped plan to ban foreign donors after Waheed Alli intervened, book claims. Peer who gave gifts to Keir Starmer is said to have blocked ban on potential Elon Musk donations to Reform UK
#Feb.04.2025
#theguardian.com. × China unveils US tariffs and Google investigation in response to Trump levies. China announces probe into Google and tariffs on coal, LNG, crude oil and other goods following Trump levy on all goods exported from China
#Feb.04.2025
#theguardian.com. × Critic of Italy-Libya migration pact told he was target of Israeli spyware. Husam El Gomati, who reports on links between Italian government and Libya’s coastguard, fears for his sources
#Feb.03.2025
#theguardian.com. × Trump signs order to create sovereign wealth fund that could buy TikTok. President decrees US treasury and commerce departments to create fund after delaying ban of ByteDance-owned app
#Feb.03.2025
#theguardian.com. × Keir Starmer scrapped email account in 2022 after Russian hacking, says report. Then opposition leader’s address was ‘dangerously obvious’ and lacked two-factor authentication, book reportedly says
#Feb.03.2025
#theguardian.com. × Senior USAid officials put on leave after denying access to Musk’s Doge team. After standoff, Doge members gained control over access system, letting them to lock out workers and read emails
#Feb.02.2025
#theguardian.com. × DeepSeek, ChatGPT, Grok … which is the best AI assistant? We put them to the test. Chatbots we tested can write a mean sonnet and struggled with images of clocks, but vary in willingness to talk politics
#Feb.01.2025
#theguardian.com. × Italian investigative journalist targeted on WhatsApp by Israeli spyware. Francesco Cancellato, whose reporting exposes fascists within PM Meloni’s far-right party, condemns ‘violation’
#Jan.31.2025
#theguardian.com. × Meta agrees to pay Trump $25m for suspending accounts over Capitol riots. Settlement originates from lawsuit by president against the platform, one of several filed after 6 January violence
#Jan.30.2025
#theguardian.com. × Mexico to question Google over Gulf name change after Trump order. Claudia Sheinbaum says US government does not have right to change name of Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America
#Jan.29.2025
#theguardian.com. × Trump Media announces plans to expand into crypto. Shares jump 15% in pre-market trading after president’s social media startup announced launch of Truth.Fi
#Jan.29.2025
#theguardian.com. × ‘Headed for technofascism’: the rightwing roots of Silicon Valley. The industry’s liberal reputation is misleading. Its reactionary tendencies – celebrating wealth, power and traditional masculinity – have been clear since the dotcom mania of the 1990s
#Jan.29.2025
#theguardian.com. × What will Washington do about Chinese startup DeepSeek and its AI chatbot?. As the TikTok ban hangs in the air, the US investigates the security implications of another mega-popular Chinese app
#Jan.28.2025
#theguardian.com. × Google Maps will rename Gulf of Mexico as Gulf of America in US. Tech firm to make change in line with Trump’s executive order, using both names in world outside US and Mexico
#Jan.28.2025
#theguardian.com. × Tuesday briefing: How an unknown Chinese startup wiped $593bn from the value of an AI giant. In today’s newsletter: the US has had a huge head start on artificial intelligence – but now a low-cost rival from Hangzhou has turned the industry on its head
#Jan.28.2025
#theguardian.com. × Trump says China’s DeepSeek AI chatbot is a ‘wake-up call’. Emergence of ‘cheap’ Chinese rival has wiped $1tn off the value of leading US tech companies
#Jan.28.2025
#theguardian.com. × Microsoft is in talks to acquire TikTok, Trump claims. US president says he would like to see a bidding war over app, owned by China’s ByteDance, that has been focus of national security concerns
#Jan.28.2025
#theguardian.com. × Elon Musk’s Doge accused of ‘illegal’ job posting by federal workers’ union. Union leader claims Trump-created organization is ‘corrupt’ as X owner posts vague request for applications
#Jan.27.2025
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