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Germany is itching to get revenge on Russia for 1945 (www.rt.com)
2 days ago Russia Germany

Satya Nadella says the public wouldn't tolerate a few AI labs “doing all of the learning for the world”, as Microsoft moves to provide low-cost models and tools (www.wsj.com)
2 days ago Microsoft AI

A look at JD Vance's “AI doctrine”, which combines pro-innovation VC principles, worker protections, and concerns about power concentration in dominant AI labs (www.theatlantic.com)
2 days ago AI

US-Iran Deal leaves Lebanon in Limbo, Israel as Spoiler (www.juancole.com)
2 days ago Israel Iran Lebanon

“‘Tis nothing but a Magic Shadow-show:” FitzGerald's Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám 1:46 (www.juancole.com)
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Hormuz Effect: EVS = Record 2/3s of Chinese New Car Sales (www.juancole.com)
2 days ago China

‘Humans, we have arrived!' Brazilians receive alien invasion alerts (www.rt.com)
2 days ago

A profile of Sarah Polcz, the UC Davis law professor that Bernie Sanders' team consulted while developing his AI sovereign wealth fund proposal (www.theinformation.com)
2 days ago AI

'Tutor' Who Took Online Tests for 124 Students Jailed for Three Years (news.slashdot.org)
2 days ago

Analysis: Anthropic may have talked itself into an export ban, as its 2026 official statements and posts used AI risk-related terms 8x more often than OpenAI (www.ft.com)
2 days ago AI Ban

PitchBook: defense tech companies making drones, battlefield AI, and more have raised $12.3B across 175 deals YTD, up from a $9.95B total from 158 deals in 2025 (www.ft.com)
2 days ago AI Drone

Meloni tells Trump to mind his own popularity in ‘photo begging' rift (www.rt.com)
2 days ago Trump

Zelensky ‘acted like Mr. Bean on crack,' US Treasury chief reportedly said (www.rt.com)
2 days ago

Battlefield setbacks are fueling Ukraine's ‘loutish rhetoric' and terrorism – expert (www.rt.com)
2 days ago Ukraine Terrorism

Spanish PM's wife faces trial on corruption charges – media (www.rt.com)
2 days ago Spain

Tencent starts testing the new Xiaowei AI assistant powered by WeLM and DeepSeek models in its WeChat app in China, in an effort to catch up in the AI race (www.bloomberg.com)
2 days ago China AI WeChat Tencent

Source: Morgan Stanley is pitching data center developers to use leveraged loans rather than bonds, and estimates ~$15B will be issued this year in such loans (www.theinformation.com)
2 days ago Morgan Stanley

WiseTech shares fell 11% after Australian police probed co-founder Richard White over sex exploitation claims; WiseTech shares are down ~67% in the past year (www.smh.com.au)
2 days ago Australia

TikTok Shows 3x More AI Slop Than YouTube, Report Finds (tech.slashdot.org)
2 days ago AI YouTube

Sources: ByteDance shares are trading at a $600B+ valuation in gray markets; an IPO is unlikely and its growth continues to benefit its Chinese and US backers (asia.nikkei.com)
2 days ago China IPO

China adds ten US companies, including MP Materials and Teal Drones, to export controls and bars government purchases from 46 US companies, including Anduril (asia.nikkei.com)
2 days ago China Drone

Shenzhen-listed Apple supplier Lingyi iTech seeks to raise $1.1B in a June 26 Hong Kong debut, as the electronic parts maker expands into AI hardware and robots (www.scmp.com)
2 days ago Hong Kong AI Apple Robot Shenzhen

Samsung rolls out ChatGPT Enterprise and Codex to all staff in Korea and DX division staff globally; OpenAI says it's one of its largest enterprise deployments (biz.chosun.com)
2 days ago Korea Samsung

Someone Forked systemd Over Its New Birth Date Field (linux.slashdot.org)
2 days ago

Japan's top five chip equipment makers posted their first-ever fall in combined China sales, down 10% in the year ended March 31, as China boosts local players (asia.nikkei.com)
2 days ago China Japan

What is the status of US-Iran talks and the Strait of Hormuz? (www.rt.com)
2 days ago Iran

Poland's ‘pain threshold' broke after Zelensky's tribute to Nazi collaborators – president (VIDEO) (www.rt.com)
2 days ago Poland

Sources: Shanghai-based Coowa, which develops embodied AI robots, plans to file a Hong Kong IPO; Coowa was valued at $3B after raising $600M in its latest round (www.wsj.com)
2 days ago Hong Kong IPO AI Robot Shanghai

Toto, Japan's largest toilet maker, plans to invest $495M by 2030 to expand its semiconductor materials unit, targeting R&D for next-gen 1nm chip production (asia.nikkei.com)
2 days ago Japan

San Diego-based Aether AI, which is building “causal world models” to teach robots cause and effect instead of pattern-matching, raised a $20M seed led by MPCi (thenextweb.com)
2 days ago AI Robot

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