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Trump Administration Bans New Chinese AI Robots and Power Inverters Over National Security Fears: 'These Devices Could Create Supply Chain Vulnerabilities'

The Federal Communications Commission’s latest restrictions target emerging Chinese technologies that U.S. officials say could threaten America’s AI infrastructure, critical supply chains and cybersecurity.

Benzinga · Jul 29

Trump administration bans new Chinese humanoid robots, to protect US AI buildout

The United States has banned new Chinese robots and power inverters. These measures aim to protect national security and reshore key industries. The Federal Communications Commission announced these import restrictions on Tuesday. China urges the United States to stop threatening its companies with sanctions. Beijing will take necessary measures if…

The Economic Times · Jul 29

US government bans humanoid robots manufactured abroad

NEW YORK - US President Donald Trump's administration on Tuesday added humanoid and quadruped robots to a list of products and companies that are banned from being imported into the United States on national security grounds.

Bangkok Post · Jul 29

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US bans humanoid robots from China, citing ‘unacceptable risks’

Move comes as the Trump administration has increasingly sought to keep Chinese technology out of the US

The Guardian - US · Jul 28

Ex-FCC officials warn agency sending ‘chilling message’ with ABC license review

Ex-officials ask FCC to reject petitions to deny renewal of broadcast licenses for eight stations owned by ABC

The Guardian - US · Jul 28

Conservative Groups Urge FCC To Show Restraint in ABC Investigation

Fourteen organizations otherwise supportive of the Trump FCC's agenda cautioned against abusing powers that could later be used against conservatives.

Reason · Jul 28

Amazon Wants To Launch Over 5,000 More Satellites In Orbit. It's Already Seeking Approval

Amazon has asked U.S. regulators for permission to deploy more than 5,000 additional satellites as it expands its space-based communications ambitions.

International Business Times · Jul 28

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The US ban on DJI was supposed to be about drones. The most popular vlogging cam – and its lookalike – has gotten caught in the crossfire

Pre-orders for the Xtra Muse and Muse 2 – a DJI Osmo Pocket 4 lookalike – have been pulled in the US amid the DJI ban

Digital Camera World · Jul 27

Amazon eyes 2028 launch for direct-to-phone satellite network

Amazon's satellite venture plans to connect smartphones directly to space. This new service aims to provide voice, messaging, and data globally. Launches are expected to begin in 2028, with FCC approval pending. India is a key market for connecting underserved and unserved populations. This move signals a new frontier in…

The Economic Times · Jul 27

Private companies could ruin the night sky for the entire world, and international law can't stop them

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) can single-handedly approve space projects that will change the night sky around the world. The international community can do very little against it.

Space · Jul 27

Brendan Carr Says ABC's Refusal To Air a Trump Speech Could Affect Renewal of Its Broadcast Licenses

The FCC chairman thinks the "public interest" standard is a license to interfere with freedom of the press.

Reason · Jul 23

Space datacenters proposed by Musk and Bezos ‘catastrophic’ for planet, experts warn

New US petition demands review of plans from tech companies amid fears of environmental destruction

The Guardian - US · Jul 23

DJI lookalikes could soon get an even harsher ban than DJI itself as FCC considers another key move in the US drone blacklist

The FCC is proposing a retroactive ban on nine companies accused of using tech from DJI and other brands on the Covered List

Digital Camera World · Jul 23

FCC Boss Comments On ABC And Others' Decision Not To Air Most Recent Trump Speech

Tsk tsk tsk.

Cinemablend · Jul 22

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Reason · Jul 22

FCC Wants To Ban Drones It Already Approved for Sale

If the government wants consumer products pulled from shelves as dangerous, it should at least have to prove its case.

Reason · Jul 22

Trump's Threats To Yank Broadcast Licenses Are Part of a Speech-Chilling Intimidation Campaign

FCC Chairman Brendan Carr seems to think TV stations are legally obligated to please the president.

Space · Jul 20

An artificial 'Saturn's ring' of satellites could soon fill the sky, astronomers warn

A bright Saturn's ring of satellites will encircle Earth if plans to launch a million orbiting data centers and tens of thousands of space mirrors will come to pass.

Benzinga · Jul 17

Trump Threatens Comcast and Disney: President Says Their Licenses Could Be at Risk

A primetime speech from President Donald Trump has put media companies in the spotlight as those companies who chose not to air the speech could soon be targeted.

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International Business Times UK · Jul 17

'What A Crybaby': Netizens Slam Donald Trump's Threat To Shut Down ABC And NBC

Donald Trump's threat to seek the revocation of ABC and NBC's broadcast licences after they declined to air his speech live has drawn fierce online backlash and renewed scrutiny of the FCC's role.

International Business Times UK · Jul 17

Trump Demands License Revocations for Networks That Skipped His Primetime Speech

Trump demands that the broadcast licences of ABC and NBC be revoked after they skipped his primetime speech, accusing the networks of being 'part of a plot' without providing evidence.

TechRadar · Jul 17

Space mirrors get FCC approval — orbiting mirrors will look to extend daylight to the darkness, but wasn't this the plot of a Bond film?

Reflect Orbital received FCC approval for sunlight-reflecting satellites, although scientists warn about possible effects on astronomy and ecosystems.

Cinemablend · Jul 16

When The FCC's Battle With Disney And ABC Over The View Will Likely Boil Over

Doesn't seem like a years-long issue.

TechRadar · Jul 16

The end of burner phones? A new FCC proposal could kill anonymous prepaid phones — and it's been branded 'misguided and counterproductive'

The FCC might soon ban anonymous phone lines in the US, which could help prevent fraud and scams but might also harm lots of innocent people.

Salon · Jul 16

FCC received Paramount gifts before deal

Ethics experts say that by accepting the gifts, FCC commissioners are compromising the agency’s impartiality

Roll Call · Jul 16

Cruz, Democrats push back on FCC move to lift ownership cap

The Trump administration is moving ahead with plans to allow for more consolidation in local television, a move that got pushback from Senate Commerce Chairman Ted Cruz over the role of Congress in changing the television ownership cap. Federal Communications Commission Chair Brendan Carr announced plans Wednesday to vote to…

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