techdirt: TikTok to be sold to Trump's right wing billionaire buddies Andreessen Horowitz, Larry Ellison and Silver Lake, and converted into a propaganda mill (LINK) 17 September 2025

NASA's tally of planets outside our solar system reaches 6,000 (LINK) 17 September 2025

xStocks (digital transferable stocks) issuer chose Switzerland to avoid whitelisting (restricting holders of) tokenized Tesla and Nvidea shares: CEO (LINK) 17 September 2025

Israeli cybersecurity firm Check Point buys Swiss AI company (LINK) 17 September 2025

— Founded in 2021 by former Google and Meta engineers, Lakera develops security solutions for large language models and AI agents. It has R&D offices in Zurich and San Francisco and about 70 employees. Lakera's technology includes real-time protection and red-teaming tools for AI systems. Its Gandalf platform is used to test vulnerabilities in AI models.

Side-by-side USGS glacier national park photos show extent of retreat over the decades (LINK) 17 September 2025

Federal judge overturns part of Florida's book ban law, drawing on nearly 100 years of precedent protecting First Amendment access to ideas (LINK) 13 September 2025