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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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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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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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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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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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Microsoft's latest 9,000-person gaming layoffs aren't just corporate restructuring—they're the opening salvo of AI's systematic elimination of human game developers.

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Microsoft's latest 9,000-person gaming layoffs

Microsoft just fired 9,000 people from its gaming division, shut down The Initiative studio entirely, and canceled three major games including...

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Quantum AI algorithms now outpace supercomputers—a breakthrough that promises to revolutionize every profession from medicine to marketing in the next decade.

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Quantum AI Algorithms Now Outpace Supercomputers

History has pivot points where everything accelerates. The steam engine. The transistor. The internet. We just witnessed another one: quantum...

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xAI preps Grok 4 release with bold claims, but the company's track record reveals a pattern of overpromising and benchmark manipulation that should make marketers skeptical.

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xAI Preps Grok 4 Release

If insanity is doing the same thing repeatedly while expecting different results, then watching xAI announce another "breakthrough" Grok model...

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Senate votes 99-1 to kill Trump's AI regulation moratorium, rejecting Big Tech's plan to eliminate state oversight for a decade. Even Marjorie Taylor Greene opposed this corporate power grab.

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Senate Votes 99-1 to Kill Trump's AI Regulation Moratorium

In a stunning 99-1 vote that could only happen in Washington, the Senate just handed Big Tech its biggest legislative victory in decades. Senator...

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Morgan Stanley's bombshell analysis reveals Microsoft's AI spending isn't just paying off—it's accelerating beyond everyone's wildest projections. The Azure growth story is rewriting the rules of cloud economics.

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Microsoft's $80 Billion AI Bet

Microsoft just pulled off the ultimate "I told you so" moment in tech history. While armchair analysts questioned whether the company's massive AI...

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Marc Benioff reveals AI handles 30-50% of Salesforce's work. With 92 million jobs displaced by 2030, reskilling becomes the difference between career extinction and AI-powered prosperity.

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Salesforce CEO Says AI Handles 30-50% of Work

Marc Benioff just delivered the wake-up call the business world needed. The Salesforce CEO's casual revelation that "AI is doing 30% to 50% of the...

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OpenAI's rare acknowledgment of blacklisted Chinese AI startup Zhipu reveals what Silicon Valley won't admit: China's infrastructure strategy has already checkmate America's innovation obsession.

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Blacklisted and Brilliant: China's Zhipu AI

When OpenAI breaks its silence to warn about a Chinese AI startup most Americans have never heard of, you know something fundamental has shifted. In...

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A major NBC News poll of 19,410 Americans reveals the country is almost perfectly split on AI's impact on daily life, education, and the future—with surprising unity across party lines.

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America's AI Divide: a Massive New Poll

The most striking finding in NBC News's comprehensive poll of 19,410 Americans isn't what divides us on artificial intelligence—it's what unites us...

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Elon Musk's xAI burning $1 billion monthly with no clear path to profitability represents the unsustainable waste plaguing the AI industry—it's time to slow down and plan strategically.

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xAI's $1 Billion Monthly Burn Rate Is Everything Wrong with AI Today

Somewhere in Silicon Valley, a cash bonfire is burning through $1 billion every month, and we're supposed to call it innovation. Elon Musk's xAI, the...

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Republicans battle over a 10-year AI regulation moratorium while the $1.8 trillion industry rockets forward with zero federal oversight. Peak political theater meets regulatory negligence.

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Republicans Issue a 10-year AI Regulation Moratorium

Republicans are having a states' rights showdown over whether to ban AI regulation for a decade, while the AI industry—currently valued at $640...

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Nobel Prize winner Geoffrey Hinton warns AI will replace most white-collar jobs while manual trades like plumbing remain safe from automation.

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The Godfather Gives an AI Jobs Update

Geoffrey Hinton, the Nobel Prize-winning computer scientist known as the "Godfather of AI," has delivered a stark warning about the future of work in...

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Steryon's €1M raise for AI-powered industrial cybersecurity comes as data breaches hit record highs and AI itself becomes a major attack vector. Can cybersecurity catch up to the threats it helped create?

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Steryon's €1M Bet on AI-Powered OT Security

Here's the uncomfortable truth about Steryon's €1M funding announcement: they're building AI-powered cybersecurity solutions in a world where AI has...

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Amazon's record-breaking $13 billion investment in Australian AI data centers aligns perfectly with the nation's renewable energy surge, creating a blueprint for sustainable tech expansion that other markets should envy.

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Amazon's Invests $13B  in Australian Data Centers

Sometimes the stars align so perfectly you wonder if someone's been playing cosmic chess. Amazon's announcement of a $13 billion investment in...

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