Once controlled by governments, Earth observation has evolved into a multibillion-dollar industry supplying near-real-time intelligence to clients worldwide.
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Bloomberg News,
Boston Herald,
5 Apr. 2026
Throughout history governments have sometimes lied, especially during wars.
Federal rules required that phone carriers be able to track the locations of phones for emergency services; Altman struck deals with carriers to tap these capabilities for the company’s use.
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Ronan Farrow,
New Yorker,
6 Apr. 2026
The rules are riddled with conditional exemptions that even experienced attorneys struggle to interpret.
Similarly, leaders of the far-left and far-right parties will be excluded from government, perhaps unsurprisingly, as both parties’ leaderships, including Le Pen if her appeal is successful, are expected to stand against Macron’s would-be centrist successor.
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