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Cody Combs

Cody Combs

Technology Policy Editor
Washington, DC
Cody Combs is Technology Policy Editor for The National, where he reports on the innovations and trends that will be impacting our world for years to come. Cody explores topics such artificial intelligence, consumer technology, societal trends, energy and climate, as well as other topics we probably can’t imagine yet. He has an extensive background in reporting and content creation, and is constantly looking for new ways to tell stories through the use of various platforms. Previously, Cody worked in the United States as a broadcast journalist and an investigative reporter. He earned his master’s degree in journalism from the Newhouse School at Syracuse University. Before pursuing his master’s degree, he worked at CNN’s Washington Bureau.
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President Trump said the executive order aims to preserve the US's position in the AI 'race'. AP
Trump to issue executive order on AI guardrails

White House order likely to face opposition from Republicans and Democrats

TechnologyDecember 08, 2025
Lawyers representing Joshua Aaron, the developer of ICEBlock, have vowed to pursue the case all the way to the Supreme Court if necessary.
Developer of immigration official-tracking app ICEBlock sues US Justice Department

Lawyers allege Trump administration illegally 'coerced' Apple into removing app from its platform

TechnologyDecember 08, 2025
A demonstrator holds a Palestinian flag during a protest at the Microsoft Campus in Redmond, Washington, in August. Bloomberg
Microsoft shareholders reject proposal for Gaza-related human rights review

Tech company faces criticism over its contracts with Israel

TechnologyDecember 05, 2025
Iranians visit an exhibition showcasing missile and drone achievements in Tehran, much of which now relies on advancements in AI. AFP
Smart drones and smuggled chips: How Iran wants to join the AI revolution

Tehran is playing catch-up in the tech race - can it overcome the obstacles of sanctions, a brain drain and depleted state coffers to realise its ambitions?

MENADecember 05, 2025
The merit-based AI scholarship will help to support up to 350 undergraduate students over six years. Pawan Singh for The National
UAE announces new AI scholarship

MBZUAI president says scholarship will inspire new generation of students

TechnologyDecember 04, 2025
Sam Altman meets President Sheikh Mohamed in Abu Dhabi. OpenAI says it is offering data residency services to its business customers in the UAE. UAE Presidential Court
Why the goal of AI sovereignty remains so elusive

Promising sovereignty is easy, delivering it is a process

CommentDecember 04, 2025
Whoop's chief executive Will Ahmed said the future of his fitness tracker and health plan company is bright despite a crowded marketplace. Photo: Whoop
Whoop's Egyptian-American founder credits upbringing as secret to company's success

CEO hints at future plans, which include improving sleep quality in the Middle East

TechnologyDecember 04, 2025
Nvidia Chief executive Jensen Huang signs an autograph while arriving for a meeting with a Senate committee in Washington.
Nvidia's Jensen Huang courts Washington amid China chip export debate

'China has twice the amount of energy we have as a nation and our economy is larger than theirs,' tech chief tells event in US capital

TechnologyDecember 03, 2025
Witnesses reported hearing several shots. Kyle Fitzgerald / The National
Two US National Guard soldiers shot near White House

President Donald Trump calls attack by Afghan suspect an 'act of terror'

USNovember 26, 2025
Elon Musk's social media platform, X, had a disappointing introduction of its new location feature.
Why X’s location feature has caused so much confusion and criticism

Elon Musk’s social platform continues to fine-tune feature designed to increase authenticity

TechnologyNovember 26, 2025
Sports technology start-up Huupe is making its products available for purchase in various stores in the Middle East.
Palestinian-American co-founder of Huupe discusses company's Mena basketball goals

'It's great to be a part of this,' Lyth Saeed tells The National

TechnologyNovember 26, 2025
A new survey shows that there is still more progress to be made in closing the opportunity gap for women working in technology. PA
Career progression gap for women in technology persists, survey finds

Work-life balance challenges and bias continue to hinder advancement

TechnologyNovember 25, 2025
US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, who oversees chip export policy. AP
Trump to decide if China can buy Nvidia's H200 chip, US Commerce Secretary says

Critics say move would set dangerous precedent in export policy

TechnologyNovember 24, 2025
Elon Musk has yet to address the EU's concerns directly, but has in recent days taken a light-hearted approach to the many accusations faced by Grok. Reuters
EU raises concerns over Grok and hate speech

AI chatbot previously came under EU scrutiny over possible breaches of Digital Services Act

TechnologyNovember 21, 2025
Investors remain worried about an AI bubble bursting, but survivors of the dotcom crash say an overall correction is more likely. AFP
A dotcom-crash victim explains why the AI bubble is different

Co-founder of once promising start-up talks about AI optimism and lessons learnt

TechnologyNovember 20, 2025
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