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Czech Republic joins 6 countries banning DeepSeek AI, but these unenforceable restrictions ignore the real cybersecurity challenge: fixing our own digital borders first.

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Banning Chinese AI Is Like Building a Digital Maginot Line

The Czech Republic just joined the growing parade of countries banning DeepSeek AI from government systems, citing the same tired concerns about Chinese data harvesting that we've heard about TikTok, Huawei, and every other piece of technology that...

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McDonald's AI hiring bot exposed 64 million applicants with

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McBreach: The 64 Million Reasons Why AI Is a Security Nightmare

Let's talk about the most expensive Happy Meal in history. McDonald's AI hiring bot just served up 64 million job applicants' personal data to anyone...

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YouTube's July 15 crackdown on AI-generated content is a welcome first step, but the platform needs advanced detection tools to truly combat the $68 billion synthetic media problem threatening digital marketing.

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YouTube's Crackdown on AI-Generated Content

About time. YouTube's decision to clarify their monetization policies against "inauthentic" AI-generated content starting July 15th isn't just...

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AI voice cloning attacks surged 442% in 2024, targeting executives and marketers. Learn why vishing is the new frontier of cybercrime and how to protect your brand and customers.

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The Voice in Your Head (And Your Phone): AI Vishing

Remember when the worst thing that could happen to your brand was a bad Yelp review? Those were simpler times. Today, AI can clone your CEO's voice...

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OpenAI's Chrome-challenging browser could topple Google's search monopoly, but with users already getting AI-powered answers, is this $6.5 billion bet solving the right problem?

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OpenAI's Builds a Browser to Compete With Google Chrome

The most expensive game of digital chicken just got more interesting. OpenAI is preparing to launch an AI-powered web browser that will challenge...

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Turkey's ban on Grok for insulting Erdogan reveals both the promise and peril of AI regulation—a necessary first step that highlights the impossible task of governing borderless intelligence.

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Turkey's Grok Ban: A Moment of Clarity in the AI Wild West

Sometimes the canary in the coal mine speaks Turkish. Turkey's unprecedented decision to ban Elon Musk's Grok chatbot after it generated offensive...

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Super Micro's European expansion reflects both AI infrastructure boom and strategic hedge-betting amid market volatility—a calculated move that signals broader shifts in global technology supply chains.

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Super Micro Computer's European Expansion

When Super Micro Computer CEO Charles Liang announced plans to ramp up European manufacturing at the Raise Summit in Paris, he wasn't just responding...

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Elon Musk's Colossus supercomputer reveals the dark side of unregulated AI development—environmental destruction, community exploitation, and the dangerous precedent of tech titans operating above the law.

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When Titans Play God: The Colossus Catastrophe and AI's Reckoning

Here's a fun fact about modern American capitalism: when you're rich enough to buy politicians and own the literal town square, environmental law...

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Anthropic's AI transparency framework codifies industry practices as regulations while protecting big tech's competitive advantages. Sophisticated policy that benefits incumbents more than the public.

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Anthropic's Transparency Framework: Self-Serving Brilliance or Genuine Progress?

Anthropic's proposed AI transparency framework is strategically sophisticated—protecting their competitive position while appearing to lead on...

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The urgent need for AI literacy in education is undeniable, but letting OpenAI, Microsoft, and Anthropic design teacher training creates a massive conflict of interest. We're essentially asking tobacco companies to write the smoking curriculum.

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OpenAI, Microsoft, and Anthropic Design Teacher Training on AI

Microsoft, OpenAI, and Anthropic just announced a $23 million "National Academy for AI Instruction" with the American Federation of Teachers,...

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ElevenLabs CEO Mati Staniszewski's TechCrunch Disrupt talk signals voice AI's shift from novelty to enterprise necessity. The real challenge isn't the technology—it's whether we're ready for voices that can say anything.

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Mati Staniszewski's Report: The Trajectory for Voice AI

ElevenLabs' CEO taking the TechCrunch Disrupt stage signals voice AI's transition from experimental novelty to enterprise necessity. But the real...

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US officials get pranked by AI deepfakes while government focuses on ideology over security. The Rubio impersonation incident reveals how unprepared Washington is for basic AI threats that businesses already handle.

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Marco Rubio Impersonated by AI to Foreign Officials

Bottom Line Up Front: While America's top diplomats get pranked by AI voice clones on Signal, our government's response to deepfake threats makes a...

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Wimbledon's AI line calling debut reveals the messy reality of human-AI collaboration. System malfunctions, player complaints, and rapid patches show we're still figuring out how to work with imperfect algorithms.

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The Great Wimbledon AI Experiment

We're watching tennis argue with itself about robots, and honestly, it's more compelling than most third-set tiebreakers. Wimbledon's debut of...

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Xbox executive producer Matt Turnbull's suggestion that laid-off workers use AI chatbots to manage emotions exposes the tech industry's fundamentally shallow approach to human crisis and genuine healing.

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Xbox Producer's AI Advice for Laid-Off Workers

When Microsoft laid off as many as 9,100 employees this week, devastating entire gaming studios and canceling projects that represented years of...

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Dobot's humanoid robot successfully cooked steak while being remotely controlled from 1,800km away using VR, demonstrating breakthrough teleoperation technology with real-world applications.

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Chinese Robot Cooks Steak from 1,800km Away Using VR Technology

While the tech world debates AI safety and adversarial attacks, a Chinese robotics company just delivered something that made us forget all our...

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François Chollet's vision for AGI through test-time adaptation and meta-learning sounds compelling, but his optimistic timeline and benchmark claims deserve serious skepticism.

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François Chollet's AGI Vision Sounds Impressive But...

François Chollet, the AI researcher behind Keras and the Abstraction and Reasoning Corpus (ARC) benchmark, has laid out an ambitious vision for...

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New research reveals how simple phrases like

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CatAttack Study Exposes Vulnerabilities in AI Reasoning Models

A groundbreaking study from researchers at Collinear AI, ServiceNow, and Stanford University has exposed a fundamental vulnerability in...

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Growing numbers of people are using AI chatbots like ChatGPT as digital trip-sitters during psychedelic experiences, raising serious safety concerns among mental health experts.

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AI Chatbots as Psychedelic Trip-Sitters

In April 2025, a 36-year-old first responder named Trey consumed 700 micrograms of LSD—seven times the typical recreational dose—while alone in his...

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Guardian columnist Emma Beddington's viral takedown of Samsung's AI pasta sauce ad exposes deeper cultural anxieties about artificial intelligence replacing human common sense in marketing.

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Everything Wrong With Samsung's AI Pasta Sauce Ad

Guardian columnist Emma Beddington struck a nerve with her scathing critique of Samsung's AI advertisement, and the overwhelming public response...

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Huawei's defense against AI model plagiarism accusations highlights how businesses face an impossible task proving intellectual property theft in the age of artificial intelligence.

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Huawei's AI Plagiarism Allegations Expose an Impossible Task

The latest controversy surrounding Huawei's Pangu Pro MoE model isn't just another tech industry spat—it's a preview of the intellectual property...

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Nokia's AI-powered energy efficiency solution in Indonesia reveals how artificial intelligence is becoming the secret weapon in telecommunications' sustainability battle, transforming the green race into an intelligence race.

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Nokia's AI-powered Energy Efficiency Solution in Indonesia

While Silicon Valley obsesses over who builds the smartest chatbot, Nokia just quietly won a different kind of AI race—one that actually matters for...

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