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Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi husband, Paul Pelosi, has sold all of his stock in NVIDIA on Tuesday as Congress is set to pass the "CHIPS-plus" bill. Paul Pelosi sold between $1 million and $5 million worth of NVIDIA stock, or 25,000 shares, at an average
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Amazon handed Ring video doorbell footage to police without owners’ permission at least 11 times so far this year — a figure that highlights the unfettered access the company is giving police to doorsteps across the country. The revelation came in a letter Amazon sent to Sen. Ed Markey (D-Mass.) on
TECHNOLOGY
There's interesting evidence that sheds light on the future of AI, but it's been found to make some people behave less ethically. A scientist even argued that the evidence should be hidden. Thanks for visiting Our Secret House. Create your free account by signing up or
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On paper, it looked like a fantastic deal. In 2017, the Chinese government was offering to spend $100 million to build an ornate Chinese garden at the National Arboretum in Washington DC. Complete with temples, pavilions and a 70-foot white pagoda, the project thrilled local officials, who hoped it would
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A lieutenant colonel in the U.S army at the time named Michael Aquino wrote a report for the Department of Defense in 1980 titled from Psyop to Mind War that proposed using psychotronic weapons against the general public.
HEALTH
After decades of study, there remains no clear evidence that serotonin levels or serotonin activity are responsible for depression, according to a major review of prior research led by UCL scientists. The new umbrella review -- an overview of existing meta-analyses and systematic reviews -- published in Molecular Psychiatry, suggests
TECHNOLOGY
The Pentagon’s plan to defend the U.S. homeland from cruise missiles is starting to take shape after a prolonged period of development because until recently, the threat was perceived as a more distant regional one, a senior Air Force official said. North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.
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Astronomers have detected an unusual radio signal from a far-off galaxy, according to MIT officials. The signal is a fast radio burst, an intensely strong burst of radio waves, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology said in a statement. Usually, the mysterious signals last for a few milliseconds at most. But
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy fired his top security chief and prosecutor. "Today I made a decision to remove the Prosecutor General from office and to dismiss the Head of the Security Service of Ukraine," Zelensky said in his nightly video address, CNN reported. Zelenskyy questioned their leadership qualities
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The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) used mobile location data to track people’s movements on a much larger scale than previously known, according to new documents unearthed by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU). It’s no secret that U.S. government agencies have been obtaining and using location
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In an announcement that had to come from a big tech company sometime this decade, Samsung says it wants to “copy and paste” the human brain onto “neuromorphic” computer chips. The attempt at taking our precious wetware and transferring it to hardware seems to have an unspecified timeline. But if
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U.S. consumer prices in June accelerated at the fastest annual pace since November 1981. The Bureau of Labor Statistics' Consumer Price Index (CPI) reflected a year-over-year increase of 9.1% last month, up from the prior 40-year high of 8.6% in May. Economists were expecting June'