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Canada wants sovereign AI data centres. What does that actually mean?
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As Canada plans to send election observers to Armenia, advocates warn of a democratic backslide
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Claude subscriptions get separate budgets for programmatic use, billed at full API prices
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Apple backs Google after EU orders Android be opened up to AI rivals
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Emmanuel Macron Says France's Fate Is "Tied To The African Continent"
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As their leaders meet, American and Chinese people are drifting apart
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Caitlin Clark gets technical foul after tense interaction with referee in Fever win over Sparks
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Nous Research Releases Token Superposition Training to Speed Up LLM Pre-Training by Up to 2.5x Across 270M to 10B Parameter Models
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Riyadh-based Stitch, which develops software for banks and financial services companies, raised a $25M Series A led by a16z, its first investment in the Gulf
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California mayor resigns after agreeing to plead guilty to acting as Chinese agent
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Clio's $500M milestone arrives just as Anthropic ups the ante
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Sources: climate watchdog SBTi drops proposed rules that would limit tech companies' claims that gas-fueled data centers are covered by clean energy investments
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Microsoft updates Edge with new AI features, including letting Copilot gather information from open tabs and use browsing history for more relevant answers
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Trump’s upbeat China message collides with deepening Beijing rivalry
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China rolls out red carpet for Trump as Xi meeting tests trade, Taiwan tensions
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Neocon Grandee Robert Kagan Issues Surprise Scathing Critique Of Iran War
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Carney government to announce review of Clean Electricity Regulations
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OpenAI says it would support a global AI governance body that is led by the US and includes China as a member, similar to the International Atomic Energy Agency
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Mass Casualty Event After Israeli Airstrikes On Beirut Highway
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Sources: Google plans to announce a new Gemini model at its I/O conference next week; the model will land roughly in the class of GPT-5.5, but short of Mythos
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The Hidden Cost To The American Worker From The AI Boom
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‘Too dangerous to be free’: Mum who poisoned husband sentenced
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ESPN is reportedly preventing the College Football Playoff from expanding to 24 teams
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US lifts costly visa bond requirement for some World Cup travelers, Trump administration says
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Israel's Netanyahu Made Clandestine Trip To UAE During Height Of Iran War
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Trump Says Cuba Is Seeking Help: 'We Are Going To Talk'
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OpenEvidence, an AI-powered medical search tool, says two-thirds of US physicians, or ~650K doctors, and 1.2M doctors internationally use its services
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Mistrial declared in case of Calgary man who admitted to killing mom while high on LSD
A mistrial was declared Wednesday evening in a Calgary murder trial involving a man who admitted to killing his mother with a rock while high on LSD.
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Tech entrepreneur flees Washington due to companies being 'villainized'
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Man Pleads Guilty to Ramming Car Into Chabad Headquarters
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America's Fanatical Left Wing Mayors Are A Malignant Threat
America's Fanatical Left Wing Mayors Are A Malignant Threat This week the Democrat mayor of Arcadia, CA pled guilty to charges of acting as an illegal agent of the People’s Republic of China. Prosecutors alleged that from 2020–2022 (pre-mayor but continuing into her time in office), she and an associate operated a website promoting pro-China propaganda at the direction of PRC officials, without registering as a foreign agent. She faces at up to 10 years in prison for the crime, a...