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Trump orders U.S. government to stop using Anthropic but gives Pentagon six months to phase it out while Hegseth adds supply-chain risk designation thumbnail
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Trump orders U.S. government to stop using Anthropic but gives Pentagon six months to phase it out while Hegseth adds supply-chain risk designation

President Donald Trump said Friday he will shut out Anthropic from the federal government after the AI company refused to compromise on how...

Emil Michael, the Silicon Valley exec turned Trump official leading the war against Anthropic, has deep ties to the tech world thumbnail
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Emil Michael, the Silicon Valley exec turned Trump official leading the war against Anthropic, has deep ties to the tech world

For more than two decades, Emil Michael has operated at the fault line between Silicon Valley ambition and American geopolitical power, helping scale...

Trump’s FTC backs off social media regulation despite finding that nearly 20% of America’s children are online for 4 hours or more thumbnail
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Trump’s FTC backs off social media regulation despite finding that nearly 20% of America’s children are online for 4 hours or more

In an internet where you’re more likely to interact with bots than actual humans online, while children become more technologically savvy everyday and...

Have good taste? It may just get you a job during the AI jobs apocalypse, says Sam Altman thumbnail
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Have good taste? It may just get you a job during the AI jobs apocalypse, says Sam Altman

While executives increasingly turn to AI to reduce headcount, the same CEOs perpetuating the AI jobs apocalypse argue “taste” could be a skill...

Sam Altman tells staff at an all-hands that OpenAI is negotiating a deal with the Pentagon, after Trump orders the end of Anthropic contracts thumbnail
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Sam Altman tells staff at an all-hands that OpenAI is negotiating a deal with the Pentagon, after Trump orders the end of Anthropic contracts

Sam Altman told OpenAI employees at an all-hands meeting on Friday afternoon that a potential agreement is emerging with the U.S. Department of...

The Russian economy is now eating itself to death as Putin’s war on Ukraine destroys future capacity, former central bank adviser says thumbnail
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The Russian economy is now eating itself to death as Putin’s war on Ukraine destroys future capacity, former central bank adviser says

Four years after Vladimir Putin ordered an invasion of Ukraine, Russia’s economy has entered a “death zone,” said Alexandra Prokopenko, a fellow at...

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Trump threatens Netflix with ‘consequences’ over Rice board seat

Donald Trump called on Netflix to fire board member Susan Rice or “pay the consequences,” after she said that Democrats would take action...

U.S. tells partners to honor tariff deals as Trump regroups thumbnail
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U.S. tells partners to honor tariff deals as Trump regroups

Senior US officials said President Donald Trump’s tariff defeat at the Supreme Court won’t unravel deals negotiated with US partners as they sought...

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U.S. asks citizens in Mexico to shelter after cartel leader killed

The US Department of State issued a “shelter in place” alert for US citizens in parts of Mexico affected by criminal activity and road blockages...

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Delta expects to halt flights at NYC, Boston airports for storm

Delta Air Lines Inc. said it expects to suspend operations at New York’s LaGuardia and John F. Kennedy International airports as well as...