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DeepSeek quietly upgraded its R1 reasoning model, continuing China's streak of efficient, open-source AI breakthroughs.

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DeepSeek's Silent R1 Upgrade Proves China Is Leading AI Innovation

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While American tech executives obsess over coal-powered data centers and billion-dollar infrastructure spending, Chinese startup DeepSeek just...

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The New York Times licenses content to Amazon for AI training while simultaneously suing OpenAI for copyright violation.

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New York Times Signs AI Deal With Amazon While Suing OpenAI

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There's something beautifully absurd about The New York Times announcing its first AI licensing deal with Amazon on the same day their lawyers are...

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Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei warns AI could eliminate half of entry-level white-collar jobs within 5 years. Meanwhile, Trump burns coal and Congress sleeps. The reckoning is coming.

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Anthropic CEO Warns AI Could Eliminate Half of Entry-Level White-Collar Jobs Within Five Years

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There's something deliciously dystopian about Dario Amodei standing on stage last week, demonstrating his latest AI model's ability to code at...

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Trump's AI strategy is all flash, no substance—coal-powered data centers, zero job protections, and tech policy sold to the highest bidder. The emperor has no algorithm.

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The Great MAGA AI Swindle: When Coal Meets Code

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Picture this: Your grandfather's rotary phone trying to run TikTok while powered by a coal furnace in the basement. Welcome to Trump's 2025 AI...

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Claude Opus 4 solves complex bugs and demonstrates responsible AI development in action.

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Anthropic Powers 'Claude with Voice'

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Anthropic just delivered what might be the most thoughtful AI advancement of 2025: a voice-enabled Claude that actually works as promised, combined...

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Google CEO Sundar Pichai's confident I/O performance masks a company drowning in antitrust lawsuits while systematically destroying the web ecosystem it claims to serve.

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New AI: Sundar Pichai's Monopolistic Fantasy

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When Sundar Pichai swaggered into that post-I/O interview with The Verge, radiating the kind of confidence typically reserved for mob bosses or...

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Musk's DOGE team is forcing federal agencies to use his Grok AI chatbot, creating conflicts of interest and privacy risks. Why this

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Musk's DOGE Is Building a Government Surveillance State With His Own AI

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When we heard Elon Musk would lead a government efficiency office, we expected typical billionaire cosplay—spreadsheets, PowerPoints, maybe a few...

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Nvidia's May 28 earnings report arrives as the AI market teeters on the edge of collapse, with DeepSeek's $5.6M breakthrough exposing the trillion-dollar emperor's new clothes.

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How Nvidia's Earnings Could Pop the AI Bubble

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Nvidia reported earnings to a market that's finally starting to question whether the AI emperor has any clothes at all. And after DeepSeek's brutal...

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AI marketing that actually works: How Unilever's digital twins cut costs 50% and double engagement rates. A rare case study in practical AI implementation.

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The Rare AI Win: Unilever's Digital Twins Actually Make Sense

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We've seen enough AI marketing snake oil to fill a football stadium. Remember when everyone was convinced chatbots would replace human creativity and...

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Google Jigsaw's civic AI tools like Sensemaker are creating genuine democratic engagement, but questions remain about tech solutions to social problems.

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Google Jigsaw's Civic AI Shows Both Promise and Pitfalls

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While the tech world obsesses over AI chatbots and premium subscriptions, Google's Jigsaw division is quietly conducting one of the most interesting...

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Mistral AI's €1 billion success story signals bright prospects for AI acquisitions despite market volatility.

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The Mistral Moment: Why European AI Offers Hope in a Volatile Market

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While tech headlines obsess over AI's existential risks and pricing problems, a quieter revolution is unfolding in the acquisition and investment...

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Salesforce's $8 billion Informatica acquisition isn't innovation—it's expensive admission that their AI platform lacks basic data infrastructure.

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Salesforce's $8 Billion Band-Aid: The Informatica Deal

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Salesforce's $8 billion acquisition of Informatica isn't a strategic triumph—it's the most expensive admission of failure in enterprise software...

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Google's new AI Ultra subscription at $250/month signals the end of democratized AI access. Here's how premium AI pricing is creating digital inequality and market stratification that undermines tech's accessibility promises.

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The $250 Stratification: How Google AI Ultra Reveals the Coming AI Class Divide

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Google's announcement of AI Ultra at $249.99 per month represents more than just another premium subscription tier—it's the smoking gun that reveals...

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Here's a balanced look at the agentic era's potential and pitfalls for marketers and business leaders.

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The Agentic Era: Parsing Promise from Peril in Google's AI Business Model

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Google's I/O 2025 presentation painted a compelling picture of the "agentic era"—a future where AI systems don't just respond to queries but...

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