controls

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Ultimately the problem with having any technology in your home—let alone cute technology—is that someone else designed and controls it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The Energy Department approval relates to Aurora’s preliminary documented safety analysis, a review of the reactor’s safety controls, design, and hazard management.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

The commission found that a lack of safeguards, including poor management of authentication signing keys and access controls, had resulted in the personal data of around 37.5 million users being exposed.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

The serious journalism Margaret aspires to do is splintering under our distrust of who controls the megaphones.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

There was a single pilot at the controls, and something on his instrumentation must have told him that the door was open because he suddenly twisted around.

From "Stormbreaker" by Anthony Horowitz