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AI bands like Velvet Sundown are getting millions of plays while real musicians can't survive on streaming. The music industry has become a multi-hustle nightmare where artists are everything except musicians.

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Musicians, Welcome to the Post-Streaming Economy

Remember when musicians made money from music? Quaint concept, right? Like believing in unicorns or thinking Facebook cares about your privacy. The Velvet Sundown saga—where an AI-generated band racked up over 1 million Spotify streams before...

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Meta's shift from open-source AI to commercial enterprise solutions with Clara Shih and Scale AI represents a calculated pivot toward a $3 trillion market opportunity. The undervalued stock is primed for a major re-rating.

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Zuckerburg: 1 - Wall STreet: 0

Finally, someone gets it. While Wall Street analysts have been hand-wringing about Meta's "massive AI spending" and questioning the return on...

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Scientists are hiding AI prompts in research papers to manipulate peer review. This digital con reveals the deeper crisis in academic publishing where robots review robots—and nobody's watching.

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Scientists are Hiding AI Prompts in Research Papers

You're a respected computer scientist at Waseda University, staring at your latest manuscript. You know the dirty secret everyone whispers about in...

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Trump's 145% tariffs on AI chips and nationalist trade policies are undermining America's AI leadership. Malaysia's new permit requirements show how economic nationalism creates the exact vulnerabilities it claims to fix.

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The Great AI Self-Sabotage: How Trump's Nationalism is Killing America's Tech Dominance

Malaysia just threw up a regulatory middle finger to American AI dominance, and honestly, we had it coming. The Southeast Asian nation announced...

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Meta Implements a Price Model (And So It Begins...)

We all saw this coming from the moment Mark Zuckerberg started playing the benevolent tech saint, didn't we? The guy who built his empire on...

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Reddit investors are chasing

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AI May be the "Boring" Stock Gold Rush

An investor recently posed a simple but striking question in Reddit's r/stocks forum: What are the "'boring' stocks with tech-like returns?" The...

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"AI Will Replace Everyone" or "it's Just Hype"? We're Exhausted

We're not just in a hype cycle—we're in a hype whiplash. Every week brings a new "revolutionary" breakthrough that supposedly changes everything,...

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AWS launches AI agent marketplace with Anthropic as key partner, marking another strategic expansion for the Claude maker's ubiquitous presence across enterprise platforms.

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AWS Launches AI Agent Marketplace With This Partner...

Here's a sentence you'll be hearing a lot more: "Powered by Claude." Amazon Web Services just announced its new AI agent marketplace launching July...

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Goldman Sachs pilots autonomous AI coder

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Goldman Sachs Hires Its First AI Employee

We've arrived at the moment every dystopian sci-fi writer has been waiting for: Goldman Sachs just hired its first non-human employee. Not a...

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Palantir's partnership with Tomorrow.io marks its latest strategic pivot, moving from secretive government surveillance to weather intelligence—but is this expansion genius or desperation?

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Palantir's Weather Pivot

From tracking down terrorists to tracking down tornadoes. Palantir's latest partnership announcement with Tomorrow.io might seem like the strangest...

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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...

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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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