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Anduril Bets on Simple Factory to Mass-Produce Uncrewed Fighters
Robotics2h ago

Anduril Bets on Simple Factory to Mass-Produce Uncrewed Fighters

Anduril Industries plans to begin mass production of its uncrewed Fury fighter in Ohio this summer, utilizing a unique hand-assembly method instead of complex m...

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Bloomberg Technology
Bubble Tendencies Forming in AI: Accel Partner
AI Business2h ago

Bubble Tendencies Forming in AI: Accel Partner

Arun Mathew from Accel highlights a transformative phase in the workforce driven by AI, which enhances productivity but may lead to a market contraction with fe...

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Bloomberg Technology
OpenAI's first crack at online shopping stumbled. It's preparing for the next wave
AI Business2h ago

OpenAI's first crack at online shopping stumbled. It's preparing for the next wave

OpenAI's initial foray into online shopping faced challenges, particularly with inaccurate item information and difficulties in onboarding merchants, despite ea...

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CNBC Technology
Future Today Strategy CEO on Super Micro Co-Founder Charges
AI Policy & Regulation2h ago

Future Today Strategy CEO on Super Micro Co-Founder Charges

Amy Webb, CEO of Future Today Strategy Group, emphasized the importance of addressing the charges against Super Micro's co-founder for smuggling restricted AI c...

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Bloomberg Technology
One Veteran Director Has Some Thoughts on How to Build Video Games Faster
AI Business2h ago

One Veteran Director Has Some Thoughts on How to Build Video Games Faster

Veteran game director Josh Sawyer advocates for a streamlined approach in video game development, suggesting that making fewer significant changes during produc...

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Bloomberg Technology
Chuck Norris never lost a fight, including the one against CBS for $30 million over Walker, Texas Ranger
AI Business3h ago

Chuck Norris never lost a fight, including the one against CBS for $30 million over Walker, Texas Ranger

Chuck Norris, the iconic martial artist and actor known for his role in "Walker, Texas Ranger," passed away at 86, leaving behind a legacy of toughness and phil...

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Fortune
The U.S. just hit $39 trillion in debt. Here’s the constitutional fix that Congress won’t touch
AI Policy & Regulation3h ago

The U.S. just hit $39 trillion in debt. Here’s the constitutional fix that Congress won’t touch

The U.S. federal debt has surpassed $39 trillion, reaching 125% of GDP, while Congress recently failed to pass a Balanced Budget Amendment aimed at curbing this...

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Fortune
WordPress.com now lets AI agents write and publish posts, and more
AI Tools & Products3h ago

WordPress.com now lets AI agents write and publish posts, and more

WordPress.com has introduced AI agents that can write and publish posts, potentially making it easier for users to create content and increasing the prevalence ...

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TechCrunch
Job-seekers aren’t imagining things: the number of candidates getting ghosted by employers just reached a three-year high
AI Business3h ago

Job-seekers aren’t imagining things: the number of candidates getting ghosted by employers just reached a three-year high

A recent report reveals that 53% of job seekers experienced ghosting by employers in the past year, marking a three-year high. The rise in ghosting is attribute...

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Fortune
Trump Approves NextEra Gas Expansion to Meet Rising Power Demand
AI Business3h ago

Trump Approves NextEra Gas Expansion to Meet Rising Power Demand

Former President Donald Trump has approved NextEra Energy Inc.'s plan to expand natural gas-fired generation capacity by up to 10 gigawatts in Texas and Pennsyl...

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Bloomberg Technology
Trump administration unveils national AI policy framework to limit state power
AI Policy & Regulation3h ago

Trump administration unveils national AI policy framework to limit state power

The Trump administration has introduced a national AI policy framework aimed at curbing state-level regulations, which industry leaders argue could hinder innov...

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CNBC Technology
Tim Cook’s China visit reinforces country’s importance to Apple as global frictions rise
AI Business3h ago

Tim Cook’s China visit reinforces country’s importance to Apple as global frictions rise

Tim Cook's recent visit to China, coinciding with Apple's 50th anniversary, underscores the country's critical role in the company's operations amid escalating ...

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CNBC Technology
Trump’s AI framework targets state laws, shifts child safety burden to parents
AI Policy & Regulation3h ago

Trump’s AI framework targets state laws, shifts child safety burden to parents

Trump's AI framework advocates for federal preemption of state laws, aiming to streamline regulations and promote innovation in the tech industry. It notably sh...

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TechCrunch
AI boom is fueling demand for skilled trades—and demand for technicians, HVAC workers, and electricians is soaring, with six-figure salaries to match
AI Business3h ago

AI boom is fueling demand for skilled trades—and demand for technicians, HVAC workers, and electricians is soaring, with six-figure salaries to match

The demand for skilled trades such as electricians, HVAC workers, and robotics technicians is surging due to the AI boom, with salaries reaching six figures as ...

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Fortune
300 years of wars show they are ‘always disaster times’ for holders of government debt because of inflation and financial repression
AI Ethics3h ago

300 years of wars show they are ‘always disaster times’ for holders of government debt because of inflation and financial repression

A study by the Center for Economic Policy Research reveals that government bonds, traditionally viewed as safe investments, have historically performed poorly d...

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Fortune
Echelon Data Centres Owners Said to Weigh Options Including Sale
AI Business4h ago

Echelon Data Centres Owners Said to Weigh Options Including Sale

The owners of Echelon Data Centres are reportedly exploring various options, including the potential sale of part or all of their stakes in the Dublin-based com...

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Bloomberg Technology
Economists agree: You’re not crazy for feeling like the rich get richer, and the poor are doing worse. Welcome to the ‘K-shaped economy’
AI Policy & Regulation4h ago

Economists agree: You’re not crazy for feeling like the rich get richer, and the poor are doing worse. Welcome to the ‘K-shaped economy’

Economists are increasingly recognizing the emergence of a "K-shaped economy," where the wealthy are experiencing significant gains while lower-income individua...

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Fortune
Soy Poised for Worst Week Since 2024 as US-China Meeting Delayed
AI Business4h ago

Soy Poised for Worst Week Since 2024 as US-China Meeting Delayed

Soybean futures are on track for their largest weekly drop since July 2024, primarily due to stalled American exports following the postponement of a crucial me...

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Bloomberg Technology
Three Tennessee teenagers are suing Elon Musk’s xAI for creating sexually explicit images of them
AI Ethics4h ago

Three Tennessee teenagers are suing Elon Musk’s xAI for creating sexually explicit images of them

Three Tennessee teenagers are suing Elon Musk's xAI, alleging that the company's image-generation tools were used to create sexually explicit images of them by ...

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Fortune
Defense Demand Surges Amid Iran War
AI Business4h ago

Defense Demand Surges Amid Iran War

The ongoing conflict in Iran is driving a significant increase in global military demand, according to Patrice Caine, CEO of Thales Group. This surge is charact...

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Bloomberg Technology
At Palantir’s Developer Conference, AI Is Built to Win Wars
AI & Machine Learning4h ago

At Palantir’s Developer Conference, AI Is Built to Win Wars

As business soars, Palantir is doubling down on a vision of AI built for battlefield advantage—and attracting customers who agree.

Wired
Super Micro shares tank 25% after employees charged with smuggling Nvidia chips to China
AI Business4h ago

Super Micro shares tank 25% after employees charged with smuggling Nvidia chips to China

Super Micro shares plummeted 25% following the indictment of employees for allegedly smuggling Nvidia chips to China, amid U.S. efforts to curb illegal exports ...

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CNBC Technology
Iran threatens to attack tourist sites across the world as Israel and U.S. kill top leaders
AI Policy & Regulation5h ago

Iran threatens to attack tourist sites across the world as Israel and U.S. kill top leaders

Iran has threatened to target global tourist sites in response to U.S. and Israeli airstrikes that have killed key Iranian leaders and damaged military capabili...

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Fortune
Google Search is now using AI to replace headlines
AI & Machine Learning5h ago

Google Search is now using AI to replace headlines

Since roughly the turn of the millennium, Google Search has been the bedrock of the web. People loved Google's trustworthy "10 blue links" search experience and...

The Verge
SoftBank Plans Ohio Data Center Powered by Gas Plants
AI Business5h ago

SoftBank Plans Ohio Data Center Powered by Gas Plants

SoftBank Group Corp. is planning to construct a large AI data center in Ohio, which will be powered by approximately $33 billion in natural gas-fired electricit...

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Bloomberg Technology
Chuck Norris has died
AI & Machine Learning5h ago

Chuck Norris has died

Chuck Norris, the iconic martial artist and actor best known for his role in "Walker, Texas Ranger," has passed away. His death marks the loss of a significant ...

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Hacker News
Super Micro Co-Founder Charged in AI Smuggling Case
AI Policy & Regulation6h ago

Super Micro Co-Founder Charged in AI Smuggling Case

The co-founder of Super Micro Computer, along with a Taiwan-based executive and a contractor, has been indicted for allegedly conspiring to smuggle servers equi...

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Bloomberg Technology
Amazon is making an Alexa phone
AI & Machine Learning6h ago

Amazon is making an Alexa phone

Over 10 years after shelving the Fire Phone, Amazon is reportedly planning to launch another smartphone, this time focused on Alexa. According to Reuters, the p...

The Verge
I'm OK being left behind, thanks
AI Ethics6h ago

I'm OK being left behind, thanks

The article "I'm OK being left behind, thanks" discusses the author's acceptance of being outpaced by rapid technological advancements and societal changes. It ...

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Hacker News
What’s the right path for AI?
AI Research6h ago

What’s the right path for AI?

Conference speakers discussed the unfolding trajectory of AI and the benefits of shaping technology to meets people’s needs.

MIT News