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US warship loses power and toilets in South China Sea – CNN (www.rt.com)
2026-8-18 China South China Sea

'Buy Now, Pay Later' Lenders Pitch Loans For Needs Like Electricity and Rent (news.slashdot.org)
2026-8-18

RT reports on Afghanistan's new reality five years after the US evacuated (VIDEO) (www.rt.com)
2026-8-18 Afghanistan

China Aims to Spoil the AI Party (dailyreckoning.com)
2026-8-18 China AI

Discord suspends livestreams in Brazil, after the country's data protection authority ordered it last week, saying Discord failed to protect children and teens (apnews.com)
2026-8-18 Brazil

Sources: Google has told suppliers it plans to move all Pixel phone, smartwatch, and wireless earbud manufacturing out of China in 2027 amid US-China tensions (asia.nikkei.com)
2026-8-18 China Google Manufacturing

When intelligence archives become political evidence (www.aspistrategist.org.au)
2026-8-18 Intelligence

Worth a try: the US will authorise some companies for cyber counterattacks (www.aspistrategist.org.au)
2026-8-18

Beyond Mogami: seven priorities for the Japanese defence minister's visit to Australia (www.aspistrategist.org.au)
2026-8-18 Australia Japan

How cheap, simple building materials can protect strike drones from lasers (www.aspistrategist.org.au)
2026-8-18 Drone

Koizumi's in Australia again. Japan is becoming less quasi, more ally (www.aspistrategist.org.au)
2026-8-18 Australia Japan

A video found in the macOS Tahoe 26.7 release candidate appears to show a man demoing camera-equipped AirPods using Visual Intelligence (www.macrumors.com)
2026-8-18 Intelligence

Sources: Situational Awareness offered part of its $5B Anthropic stake at a 20% discount as it scrambled for cash; word of its trouble left it “being hunted” (www.wsj.com)
2026-8-18

Pusan National University researchers show how Korea's emission trading reforms would impact its power sector (www.eurekalert.org)
2026-8-18 Korea

Wearable sensors and AI could monitor blood pressure in ICU (www.eurekalert.org)
2026-8-18 AI

One step closer to efficient autonomous dental surgery (www.eurekalert.org)
2026-8-18

Can dogs help teens cope with peer stress? (www.eurekalert.org)
2026-8-18

Reach in or crush the shell? A flightless snail-hunting beetle evolved different body shapes even without a sea barrier (www.eurekalert.org)
2026-8-18

Researchers identify rapidly spreading genetic variants that make parasites resistant to malaria treatment (www.eurekalert.org)
2026-8-18

Giant crocodylians dominated the food chain in Miocene South America (www.eurekalert.org)
2026-8-18 U.S. South America

Israeli minister calls for 30-40 ‘targeted assassinations' in Gaza per night (www.rt.com)
2026-8-18 Israel

Supreme Court Rejects Verizon Bid For $47 Million Refund of FCC Fine (yro.slashdot.org)
2026-8-18

David Sacks says “Dario Amodei believes frontier AI is too powerful to distribute; we believe it is too powerful to centralize” after Amodei shared policy ideas (x.com)
2026-8-18 AI

Apple Wallet Driver's License Feature to Launch in Four More US States (apple.slashdot.org)
2026-8-18 Apple

Construction Inflation for Nonresidential Buildings Soars amid AI Investment Mania (wolfstreet.com)
2026-8-18 Inflation AI

Pornhub's parent company, Aylo, will pay $120M to settle two 2021 class action lawsuits in California and Alabama alleging it profited from child abuse material (www.404media.co)
2026-8-18 California Child Abuse

Opening arguments begin Tuesday in the state AGs' social media addiction lawsuit against Meta; New Mexico AG says the consequences could be “astronomical” (www.cnbc.com)
2026-8-18 Mexico

BNPL lenders like Flex, Zip, and Affirm are now pitching loans for basic household needs; Americans spent $160B through pay-later loans in 2025, up 2x from 2023 (www.nytimes.com)
2026-8-18 U.S.

Sources: Crusoe is in IPO talks with at least four Wall Street banks, including JPMorgan, which is advising on its $3B pre-IPO fundraise set to value it at $35B (www.axios.com)
2026-8-18 IPO JPMorgan Wall Street

Ukrainian troops involved in terrorism against Sahel states – Lavrov (www.rt.com)
2026-8-18 Ukraine Terrorism

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