Lucas Nolan

Lucas Nolan

Lucas Nolan is a reporter for Breitbart News based in Ireland covering issues of free speech and online censorship. Follow him on Twitter @LucasNolan or contact him via secure email at the address lucasnolan@protonmail.com

Articles by Lucas Nolan

Oracle Slashes Thousands of Jobs to Fund AI Expansion

Software giant Oracle stunned thousands of workers across the globe Tuesday by notifying them of their termination via email sent at 6:00 a.m. The layoffs are designed to free up cash for the company’s aggressive AI expansion.

Larry Ellison of Oracle

Poll: 80% of Americans Are Concerned About the Impact of AI

A new nationwide survey by Quinnipiac reveals that a majority of Americans are now using AI tools even as their concerns about the technology’s impact on employment and their skepticism toward AI-generated information have reached unprecedented levels.

AI trust is trending downwards

AI Startup Backed by Nvidia Plans to Take on China’s DeepSeek

Reflection, an AI startup supported by chip manufacturer Nvidia, is currently in discussions to raise $2.5 billion at a valuation of $25 billion, with plans to take on China’s open source approach to artificial intelligence popularized by DeepSeek.

US vs China AI

Jury Finds Meta and Google Negligent in Landmark Social Media Addiction Trial

A Los Angeles jury has found Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta and Google’s YouTube liable in a groundbreaking lawsuit concerning harm to children using their platforms, awarding $3 million in damages to a young woman who claims social media addiction during childhood worsened her mental health.

Mark Zuckerberg of Meta loses in court again

FCC Bans Foreign-Made Consumer Routers Citing ‘Unacceptable Risk’ of China Hacking

The FCC has prohibited the import of consumer routers manufactured outside the United States, effectively blocking the majority of networking devices from entering the American market. The danger of Chinese hackers to everyday Americans has caused the government to label foreign-made routers an “unacceptable risk” to the security of the nation.

Chinese hackers attacking America

‘CODE RED’: Yes, People Are Already Worshipping AI as a Deity

Author Wynton Hall reveals in his new book Code Red: The Left, the Right, China, and the Race to Control AI that the worship of artificial intelligence as a literal deity is not science fiction. It is already happening, complete with IRS-registered churches, robot priests, and AI confessionals.

AI religion

OnlyFans Owner Leonid Radvinsky Dies of Cancer at Age 43

Leonid Radvinsky, the billionaire owner of OnlyFans who transformed the adult content industry and pushed porn on young women through his subscription-based platform, has died at 43 following a battle with cancer, the company announced Monday.

onlyfans prostitute performing for audience

‘CODE RED’: How Parents Can Maximize Melania Trump’s AI Education Initiative

Author Wynton Hall argues in his new book Code Red: The Left, the Right, China, and the Race to Control AI that the Trump administration’s “Pledge to America’s Youth: Investing in AI Education” initiative has opened a narrow window for conservative parents to shape their children’s AI-powered future. But the clock is ticking.

Melania Trump and children

AI Wars: Tech Titans Rally Behind Anthropic in Pentagon Contract Fight

Technology companies are providing behind-the-scenes support for AI startup Anthropic as it battles a Pentagon designation that could bar it from government contracts. The government says that it has found Anthropic to be an “unacceptable” risk to national security.

Google's Sundar Pichai laughs it up with Jeff Bezos

‘CODE RED:’ AI Bias is Coming for Classrooms – Conservatives Need a Plan, Not Panic

Breitbart News social media director and author Wynton Hall argues in his book Code Red: The Left, the Right, China, and the Race to Control AI that leftist bias is being baked into the AI tools now entering children’s classrooms, and conservatives who respond with outrage alone will lose this fight the same way they’ve lost other disputes over education.

CODE RED students holding their tablets