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Interior Secretary says President Trump "reached out to Apple directly" about changing Lake Ontario to Lake America and the company may soon alter its maps (Reuters)

https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/apple-may-change-lake-ontario-lake-america-soon-after-talk-with-trump-us-2026-08-31/
The UK unveils a £100M Sovereign AI R&D Procurement Scheme for domestic AI startups focused on public services, amid growing opposition to Palantir contracts (Jim Pickard/Financial Times)

https://www.ft.com/content/5a10fc78-9a3e-4f12-81e3-dc843b529948
Trump says communities that reject data centers will end up "backwards and poor" and that "China could not be happier with this anti Data Center movement" (Cheyanne M. Daniels/Politico)

https://www.politico.com/news/2026/08/31/trump-data-centers-midterms
Sony launches Live TV on PS5 in the US, letting users stream 100+ free, ad-supported TV channels with content from Amazon MGM Studios, Crunchyroll, and more (Kris Holt/Engadget)

https://www.engadget.com/2247806/sony-is-adding-free-tv-channels-to-ps5/
The FTC and 22 state AGs sue Amazon, alleging it "secretly and systematically overcharged" advertisers more than $20B since 2019 by using "hidden surcharges" (Annie Palmer/CNBC)

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/31/amazon-ftc-lawsuit-advertisers.html