CIA chief highlights major shifts in agency’s tech approach
2026-07-01T02:51:52Z•887e11eebd35e0d26d513c4931cffd9cf6e13c3b17c7fcd3452d63ee039cee21
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Roundup: The CIA’s top official signaled major shifts in the agency’s technology posture, warning that advanced AI capabilities are "akin to digital nuclear weapons." The House passed the Kids Internet and Digital Safety (KIDS) Act with bipartisan support, though Senate approval is uncertain. Russ Vought at OMB has assumed hands-on control of intelligence budget oversight. The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that cellphone location-history requests (including geofence data) are protected by the Fourth Amendment and generally require a warrant. Separately, U.S. authorities, aided by FIFA and media-bro
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