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Xbox layoffs, studio consolidation

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Polygon.com

Xbox Layoffs and Studio Mergers Said to be Imminent as Huge Halo Move Rumored
Reports say Xbox CEO Asha Sharma will consolidate game studios and cut jobs this week, including moving Halo to Activision Blizzard...
It's The End of An Era For 'Halo' and 'Fallout' As Xbox Reshapes Studios
Studios like Obsidian, Playground, and Turn 10 will all see major internal changes according to Xbox. The publisher also announced more layoffs...
Xbox Announces Halo Layoffs and More Changes in Big 'Reset'
Halo Studios is being cut by Xbox and moving to Call of Duty publisher Activision, Microsoft announced Tuesday in the latest round of layoffs....
All Xbox rumors, changes, and cancelled games in 2026 (so far)
Xbox CEO Asha Sharma has implemented many changes over the past month. Here's every rumor, change, and game cancellation in our running news roundup....
Every Xbox Studio’s Current Status After Multiple Rounds of Layoffs
Xbox has once again trimmed jobs as it further consolidates its business. Here's the status of each of its studios as of now....
Xbox is Turning its Back on Xbox Game Studios
After moving Halo to Activision, Microsoft only has three studios left under Xbox's own publisher...
It's Officially the End of an Era For Halo
Activision Blizzard will develop the next Halo game, Xbox announced in September, bringing a symbolic end to a decades-long rivalry between two FPS....

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Xbox reportedly set to lay off hundreds more staff and "consolidate" several game studios in second round of major cuts this year
After laying off around 1600 people and parting ways with a number of studios back in July, Microsoft-owned Xbox are reportedly set for another round of job cuts and internal upheaval this week. Read ...
Xbox lay off 268 people as Activision take over Halo and Rare, while Obsidian become part of Bethesda, plus Forza and Fable studios merge
Well, there you go. Xbox have enacted a second round of layoffs and internal upheaval this year, following July's initial shooting of 1600 staff into the sun and parting ways with multiple studios. Th...
"Good luck today, Halo friends": After years of rivalry, Call of Duty's creators have taken charge of Xbox's defining FPS series amid yet more layoffs
For decades, Halo developers have resisted the influence of the vastly better-selling Call of Duty shooters. Now, the makers of Call of Duty own Halo. As part of Microsoft's on-going axing-down of the...

Techmeme

Source: Xbox plans to lay off hundreds of employees this week in its second major staff cut in 2026, as it also plans to consolidate several of its game studios (Aaron Holmes/The Information)
Aaron Holmes / The Information: Source: Xbox plans to lay off hundreds of employees this week in its second major staff cut in 2026, as it also plans to consolidate several of its game studios  —  Xbo...
Microsoft lays off 268 Xbox staffers across Halo and other studios, as part of an ongoing gaming "reset"; Activision will take over Halo and two other games (Tom Warren/The Verge)
Tom Warren / The Verge: Microsoft lays off 268 Xbox staffers across Halo and other studios, as part of an ongoing gaming “reset”; Activision will take over Halo and two other games  —  Deals to sell o...
Xbox has become a shell of its former self, weighed down by job cuts and studio closures, as it focuses on franchises like Halo and reaching "a billion people" (Andrew Webster/The Verge)
Andrew Webster / The Verge: Xbox has become a shell of its former self, weighed down by job cuts and studio closures, as it focuses on franchises like Halo and reaching “a billion people”  —  The lat...

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CONFIRMED: Microsoft Hands Halo to Call of Duty Developer Activision as Part of Seismic Xbox Studios Shakeup
Microsoft has today confirmed that the next mainline Halo game will be developed by Call of Duty maker Activision, with mass layoffs hitting Halo Studios amid a significant restructure of its Xbox stu...
Halo Fans Can't Decide if Activision Takeover Is a Good Thing or Not
Call of Duty developer Activision is now taking over creation of the next Halo game, and fans are understandably divided about it....
Halo Studios Cinematic Director Promoted and Laid Off Within the Same Week as Xbox's Brutal Restructuring Continues
Halo Studios cinematic director Josh Daniels has confirmed that he was promoted and laid off within the same week amid news that Activision has now taken over the next Halo game....

The Verge

Xbox is barely Xbox anymore
Xbox has become a shell of its former self - and things are only getting worse. As part of its planned cuts impacting around 3,200 workers, the company announced today more changes that will further d...
Microsoft is laying off 268 Xbox staffers and Ninja Theory may close
Microsoft is laying off around 260 Xbox employees today, as part of an ongoing "reset" of its gaming business. 1,600 Xbox employees were impacted by layoffs in July, with Xbox CEO Asha Sharma describi...
Activision is taking over Halo as part of a massive Xbox shake-up
Microsoft is announcing a massive restructuring of its Xbox studios today, months after laying off 1,600 Xbox employees and selling off studios. The latest changes will see Activision take on the Halo...

Ars Technica - All content

Shuffling the deck chairs: Xbox continues its "reset" with dramatic restructuring
Activision gets Halo, Obsidian becomes part of Bethesda, and more internal shake-ups....

BBC News

Call of Duty's Activision to make next Halo game as Xbox cuts more jobs
The news comes as part of a "reset" announced by Xbox in July, with 3,600 planned job losses overall....

Nerdist

Microsoft Hands HALO to Activision After Hundreds of Layoffs
The Halo series has been moved under Call of Duty publisher Activision's umbrella amid mass restructuring at Microsoft. The post Microsoft Hands HALO to Activision After Hundreds of Layoffs appeared f...
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FBI employee data breach

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404 Media

‘We Hacked the FBI:’ Hackers Say They Have Data on All FBI Employees
A sample of 5,000 alleged agents seen by 404 Media includes names, addresses, phone numbers, and details on FBI employees' spouses....

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‘We Hacked the FBI:’ Hackers Say They Have Data on All FBI Employees
submitted by tonytins to technology320 points | 43 commentshttps://www.404media.co/we-hacked-the-fbi-hackers-say-they-have-data-on-all-fbi-employees/ A high profile hacking group claims it has breache...

Techmeme

ShinyHunters claims it used an Oracle PeopleSoft zero-day to hack FBI-related services and steal employee and applicant data; it also defaced the FBI jobs site (Joseph Cox/404 Media)
Joseph Cox / 404 Media: ShinyHunters claims it used an Oracle PeopleSoft zero-day to hack FBI-related services and steal employee and applicant data; it also defaced the FBI jobs site  —  A sample of ...

memeorandum

'We Hacked the FBI:' Hackers Say They Have Data on All FBI Employees (Joseph Cox/404 Media)
Joseph Cox / 404 Media: ‘We Hacked the FBI:’ Hackers Say They Have Data on All FBI Employees  —  A sample of 5,000 alleged agents seen by 404 Media includes names, addresses, phone numbers, and detail...

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Trump renames AI super intelligence

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memeorandum

Trump says he's renaming AI to 'super intelligence' (Violet Jira/Washington Post)
Violet Jira / Washington Post: Trump says he's renaming AI to ‘super intelligence’  —  The change, which he said will be reflected on government documents, comes amid growing anxiety about artificial ...
Watch: Trump's U.N. General Assembly address to world leaders (CBS News)
CBS News: Watch: Trump's U.N. General Assembly address to world leaders  —  President Trump defended his handling of conflicts around the world and said he would rebrand artificial intelligence as “su...

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Trump says the US is officially renaming AI to ‘super intelligence’
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Techmeme

In his UN General Assembly speech, President Trump says the US is "officially" renaming AI to "super intelligence" because "artificial" makes it sound fake (Richard Lawler/The Verge)
Richard Lawler / The Verge: In his UN General Assembly speech, President Trump says the US is “officially” renaming AI to “super intelligence” because “artificial” makes it sound fake  —  The presiden...

The Verge

Trump says the US is officially renaming AI to ‘super intelligence’
In a speech Tuesday morning at the UN General Assembly, Donald Trump railed against Iran, "globalists," climate change, and transgender people while also claiming that the US is now "officially" renam...
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US AI kills Iran children

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Hacker News

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Pentagon investigators have discovered that flawed intelligence and an overreliance on AI contributed to a missile strike that killed 123 Iranian school children
submitted by Mustachius_Grumpius to technology702 points | 129 commentshttps://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2026-iran-school-attack/...
Pentagon Investigators Say Overreliance on [Palantir] Contributed to US Strike That Killed 123 Iranian Children
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Pentagon Investigators Say Overreliance on Palantir AI Contributed to US Strike That Killed 123 Iranian Children
Two U.S. missiles hit an elementary school in Iran, killing over 150 people including 123 children on the first day of the Iran War. But Gizmodo notes that a new Bloomberg investigation cites U.S. off...

Techmeme

US officials say overreliance on Palantir's Maven AI system was among the factors that contributed to a February missile strike in Iran that killed 123 children (Bloomberg)
Bloomberg: US officials say overreliance on Palantir's Maven AI system was among the factors that contributed to a February missile strike in Iran that killed 123 children  —  Pentagon investigators h...

memeorandum

Inside the US 'Kill Chain' That Destroyed an Iranian School (Bloomberg)
Bloomberg: Inside the US ‘Kill Chain’ That Destroyed an Iranian School  —  Pentagon investigators have discovered that flawed intelligence, outdated imagery and an overreliance on AI contributed to a ...
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Apple opens London music venue

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Engadget - Technology News & Expert Reviews

Apple opens a dedicated concert venue with spatial audio and multi-cam video recording
Apple Music Hall in London seems tailor-made for Apple Music Live concerts....

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Techmeme

Apple unveils Apple Music Hall, a 600-person live music venue built in its London headquarters at Battersea Power Station with two recording and mixing studios (David Phelan/Forbes)
David Phelan / Forbes: Apple unveils Apple Music Hall, a 600-person live music venue built in its London headquarters at Battersea Power Station with two recording and mixing studios  —  This voice ex...

The Verge

Apple’s first live music venue is opening beneath its UK headquarters
Apple is preparing to open a new "state-of-the-art" live music venue in the UK, a 600-capacity space for hosting performances, recording sessions, and video broadcasts. The venue, called Apple Music H...
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Darkwing Duck Series Greenlit

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Nerdist

New DARKWING DUCK Series Starring Mark Hamill Coming to Disney+
Disney has ordered a new Darkwing Duck series at Disney+, and this time Mark Hamill will voice the terror that flaps in the night. The post New DARKWING DUCK Series Starring Mark Hamill Coming to Disn...

Polygon.com

Disney Officially Bringing Back Darkwing Duck for New Series
Disney is bringing back Darkwing Duck with a new series starring Mark Hamill, Seth Rogen and Lizzy Caplan....

The Latest Articles from IGN

New Darkwing Duck Series Announced for Disney+ Starring Mark Hamill and Seth Rogen
Disney+ has officially greenlit a new Darkwing Duck animated series with a voice cast led by Mark Hamill in the title role and Seth Rogen, who is also one of the new show’s producers....

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'Darkwing Duck' reboot ordered to series at Disney+
Link URL: https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/darkwing-duck-reboot-series-disney-mark-hamill-seth-rogen-1236872302/ Comments URL: https://tildes.net/~tv/1w54/darkwing_duck_reboot_ordered_to_series_at_dis...
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Looksmaxxer Clavicular Rape Charge

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BBC News

'Looksmaxxing' influencer Clavicular charged with rape in Massachusetts
Authorities allege Braden Peters drugged a woman before assaulting her in May. He denies the charges....
'Looksmaxxing' influencer Clavicular charged with rape in Massachusetts
Authorities allege Braden Peters drugged a woman before assaulting her in May. He denies the charges....

Boing Boing

Looksmaxxer Braden "Clavicular" Peters charged with rape
Clavicular, who rose to fame promoting the weird grooming methods termed "looxmaxxing," has worse problems than being mogged by a chad judge. The influencer, legally named Braden Peters, faces felony ...

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‘Looksmaxxing’ influencer Clavicular charged with rape in Massachusetts
submitted by RaoulDuke25 to news462 points | 183 commentshttps://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/clavicular-looksmaxxing-charged-rape-massachusetts-rcna599130...
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Trump snaps at CNN at UN

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memeorandum

"You Should Not Be Here Covering Me": Trump Surprised By Presence Of Kaitlan Collins After CNN Gets Credentialed By UN Despite White House Ban (Ted Johnson/Deadline)
Ted Johnson / Deadline: “You Should Not Be Here Covering Me”: Trump Surprised By Presence Of Kaitlan Collins After CNN Gets Credentialed By UN Despite White House Ban  —  Services to share this page. ...
Trump snaps at CNN at United Nations: 'You should not be here covering me' (Dan Mangan/CNBC)
Dan Mangan / CNBC: Trump snaps at CNN at United Nations: ‘You should not be here covering me’ … President Donald Trump lashed out at a CNN journalist Tuesday morning at the United Nations, telling her...
'You should not be here:' Trump chastises CNN for covering him at the UN (Associated Press)
Associated Press: ‘You should not be here:’ Trump chastises CNN for covering him at the UN  —  President Donald Trump confronted CNN's Kaitlan Collins as he walked into the United Nations Tuesday, tel...

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Trump snaps at CNN at United Nations: ‘You should not be here covering me’
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Meta Muse AI Flaw Patched

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Ars Technica - All content

Muse, Meta's extraordinarily privileged AI assistant, has a serious 0-day
A simple ClickFix attack is only one way to completely hijack the new agent....

Techmeme

A researcher says a flaw in Meta's Muse Mac app lets any app or terminal command access users' Muse authentication tokens; Meta says it issued a hotfix (Dan Goodin/Ars Technica)
Dan Goodin / Ars Technica: A researcher says a flaw in Meta's Muse Mac app lets any app or terminal command access users' Muse authentication tokens; Meta says it issued a hotfix  —  Meta founder and ...

The Verge

Meta patches Muse exploit that let attackers control the AI agent
Meta has issued a patch for its Muse macOS app following the discovery of a zero-day vulnerability that could allow someone to take control of the AI agent. The bug found by security researcher Patric...

www.theregister.com - Articles

Meta Muse AI app flaw lets local malware redirect dictation traffic
Ad biz promises users control while bug could expose voice prompts...
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Raspberry Pi blocks RAM upgrades

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Hackaday

Raspberry Pi Locks Down RAM Upgrades
In a recent video [Jeff Geerling] addresses an issue discovered with the Raspberry Pi firmware, specifically how since around 2024 the firmware locks down what RAM size and even module …read more...
Raspberry Pi RAM Restrictions No Big Deal, Frankly
Hacking on Raspberry Pi board internals is one of my favourite topics. I know a bunch of obscure things about these cute little boards. Three years ago, I covered a …read more...

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Raspberry Pi is intentionally blocking RAM capacity upgrades
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White House launches Trump TV

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memeorandum

Days After Press Ban, White House Launches 'Trump TV' — A 24/7 Clip Show (Gavin J. Quinton/The Washington Sun)
Gavin J. Quinton / The Washington Sun: Days After Press Ban, White House Launches ‘Trump TV’ — A 24/7 Clip Show  —  The White House launched its own news channel dubbed “Trump TV” on Monday, days afte...
White House launches Trump TV following press bans (Ryan Mancini/The Hill)
Ryan Mancini / The Hill: White House launches Trump TV following press bans  —  The White House on Monday launched Trump TV, a 24/7 stream on YouTube, days after President Trump banned reporters from ...
Trump TV is live. Here's what it's actually showing (Herb Scribner/Axios)
Herb Scribner / Axios: Trump TV is live.  Here's what it's actually showing  —  As President Trump fights the press over coverage, the White House launched its own 24/7 streaming channel — Trump TV. …...

The Verge

‘Trump TV’ is just reruns of the president on YouTube
The White House is now airing reruns of President Donald Trump's speeches, bill signings, and other moments on a YouTube livestream that it's calling "Trump TV," as reported earlier by Time. The 24/7 ...
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GPT-6 Astra solves WWI cipher

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Techmeme

A researcher used GPT-6 Astra to decipher a WWI German radio transmission from 1918, one of the 50 famous unsolved ciphers listed on a German science blog (prinz)
prinz: A researcher used GPT-6 Astra to decipher a WWI German radio transmission from 1918, one of the 50 famous unsolved ciphers listed on a German science blog  —  Scienceblogs.de, a German science ...
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Microsoft patents in-game ads

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Microsoft patent describes in-game advertising triggered by boss fights, loading screens, and cutscenes
submitted by FTonsilStones to games666 points | 186 commentshttps://www.techspot.com/news/113909-microsoft-patent-describes-game-advertising-triggered-boss-fights.html Watching an ad would earn player...
Microsoft patents system to freeze games and inject ads during downtimes — watching commercials earns ad-free playtime credits
submitted by sanitation to pcmasterrace278 points | 79 commentshttps://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/microsoft-patents-system-to-freeze-games-and-inject-ads-during-downtimes-watching-commercials-ea...

Polygon.com

Xbox Patents New Way to Inject Ads Into Gaming
Microsoft filed a patent for technology that would show players advertisements while they're gaming....

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Microsoft Wants To Show You Ads In Between Boss Fights
Microsoft already shows you ads whenever you log into the Xbox Series X, but it seems like it's exploring an ad-supported way to essentially rent out games on Xbox consoles....
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Usenet Rewind Archive

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Boing Boing

Archive of Usenet postings going back to 1981
Usenet-Rewind is the a vast archive of Usenet postings (previously at Boing Boing) covering text from 1981 to the present day. It contains 1,059,610,453 messages and has the "advanced search" features...

LinkMachineGo

Usenet Archive
https://www.usenet-rewind.com/...

Some Bits: Nelson's Linkblog

Usenet Rewind
New for-pay Usenet search engine with a particularly good historical archive and full text search....

kottke.org

Usenet-Rewind: search over 1 billion Usenet text posts...
Usenet-Rewind: search over 1 billion Usenet text posts from 1981 to the present....
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Trump White House media ban

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memeorandum

Trump says he is banning media outlets CNN, MS NOW, Politico from White House (Reuters)
Reuters: Trump says he is banning media outlets CNN, MS NOW, Politico from White House  —  President Donald Trump said on Friday he was banning three major news outlets — CNN, MS NOW and Politico — fr...
Trump bans CNN, MS NOW and Politico from White House (Andrew Pantazi/Axios)
Andrew Pantazi / Axios: Trump bans CNN, MS NOW and Politico from White House  —  President Trump said Friday he is banning CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House “effective immediately,” escala...
Trump Says He Is Banning CNN, MS NOW and Politico From the White House (Wall Street Journal)
Wall Street Journal: Trump Says He Is Banning CNN, MS NOW and Politico From the White House  —  President blames coverage for latest move to restrict media access to his administration  —  WASHINGTON—...
Trump says he's 'banning' CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House (Brian Stelter/CNN)
Brian Stelter / CNN: Trump says he's ‘banning’ CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House  —  Donald Trump Media Fighting disinformation  —  President Donald Trump claimed Friday that he is “bannin...
Trump says he's banning media outlets, including POLITICO, from White House (Gregory Svirnovskiy/Politico)
Gregory Svirnovskiy / Politico: Trump says he's banning media outlets, including POLITICO, from White House  —  President Donald Trump said he would ban reporters from three publications, including PO...
FPF comments on Trump's media ban announcement (Freedom of the Press Foundation)
Freedom of the Press Foundation: FPF comments on Trump's media ban announcement  —  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:  —  President Donald Trump announced today that he plans to ban MS NOW, Politico, and CNN fro...
Trump bans CNN, MS Now and Politico from White House (The Guardian)
The Guardian: Trump bans CNN, MS Now and Politico from White House  —  President has overseen an unprecedented restriction of access for major news media since start of second term  —  In his latest a...
Trump says he's banning CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House (Scott Nover/Washington Post)
Scott Nover / Washington Post: Trump says he's banning CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House  —  The president has a history of feuding with news organizations and has at times tried to ban th...
CNN and MS NOW Reporters Barred From White House After Trump Announces Ban (Michael M. Grynbaum/New York Times)
Michael M. Grynbaum / New York Times: CNN and MS NOW Reporters Barred From White House After Trump Announces Ban  —  The prohibition on certain journalists was a stark escalation in President Trump's ...
MS NOW, CNN and Politico Say the White House Turned Away Their Journalists (Marissa Martinez/The Washington Sun)
Marissa Martinez / The Washington Sun: MS NOW, CNN and Politico Say the White House Turned Away Their Journalists  —  MS NOW, CNN and Politico said White House officials denied access to at least four...
MS NOW says its journalists were denied access to White House after Trump announced ban (NBC News)
NBC News: MS NOW says its journalists were denied access to White House after Trump announced ban  —  The network said it “intends to take any and all steps necessary to defend our First Amendment rig...
Inside the White House media ban (Politico)
Politico: Inside the White House media ban  —  Donald Trump reupped his battle with the “FAKE NEWS” media on Truth Social Friday, banning CNN, MSNOW and POLITICO for reporting “LIES when they're cover...
Trump Says He Has Banned CNN, MS NOW and Politico From White House (New York Times)
New York Times: Trump Says He Has Banned CNN, MS NOW and Politico From White House  —  The president cited reporting from the outlets that he deemed “fake news.”  It was unclear how such a ban would b...
CNN, MS NOW and Politico denied access to White House after Trump 'ban' (Brian Stelter/CNN)
Brian Stelter / CNN: CNN, MS NOW and Politico denied access to White House after Trump ‘ban’  —  CNN reporter Betsy Klein was denied access at the White House on Saturday morning and her press pass wa...
POLITICO, MS NOW and CNN journalists denied access to White House after Trump media ban (Ben Johansen/Politico)
Ben Johansen / Politico: POLITICO, MS NOW and CNN journalists denied access to White House after Trump media ban  —  The Trump administration denied POLITICO, MS NOW and CNN journalists entry to the W...
CNN, MS NOW, Politico reporters denied access to White House following Trump ban (Ava Berger/NPR)
Ava Berger / NPR: CNN, MS NOW, Politico reporters denied access to White House following Trump ban  —  WASHINGTON— Reporters from CNN, MS NOW, and Politico on Saturday said they were denied access to ...
Trump Says He's Banning the 'Free Press' From His White House (The Bulwark)
The Bulwark: Trump Says He's Banning the ‘Free Press’ From His White House  —  Donald Trump has banned CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House, and this time, he followed through.  —  Donald Tru...
CNN, MS NOW, Politico to sue White House over blocked access (Sara Fischer/Axios)
Sara Fischer / Axios: CNN, MS NOW, Politico to sue White House over blocked access  —  CNN, MS NOW, and Politico on Monday said they plan to file a First Amendment lawsuit against the White House, arg...
White House Removes CNN From TV Pool Duties (Ali Watkins/New York Times)
Ali Watkins / New York Times: White House Removes CNN From TV Pool Duties  —  The move was an escalation of President Trump's clashes with the news media and left uncertain which network would cover h...
CNN, MS NOW and Politico Say They're Suing Over Trump's Ban (Associated Press)
Associated Press: CNN, MS NOW and Politico Say They're Suing Over Trump's Ban  —  CNN, MS NOW and Politico said Monday they've notified President Donald Trump's administration that they're filing a la...
CNN, MS NOW and Politico to Sue Trump Administration Over White House Access (Erik Wemple/New York Times)
Erik Wemple / New York Times: CNN, MS NOW and Politico to Sue Trump Administration Over White House Access  —  In a joint statement, CNN, MS NOW and Politico argued that President Trump's decision to ...
CNN, MS NOW, Politico to sue over White House bans (Scott Nover/Washington Post)
Scott Nover / Washington Post: CNN, MS NOW, Politico to sue over White House bans  —  President Donald Trump banned the news organizations from the White House in recent days, calling them “fake news....
Major TV networks decline White House pool duties (Politico)
Politico: Major TV networks decline White House pool duties  —  The nation's major television networks are declining to participate in White House pool duties moving forward in response to the Trump a...
CNN, MS NOW and Politico sue Trump administration over White House access (CNN)
CNN: CNN, MS NOW and Politico sue Trump administration over White House access  —  Media Donald Trump Human rights Trump legal cases  —  The three national news outlets President Donald Trump banned f...
White House TV pool won't cover Trump after press ban: CNN (Dan Mangan/CNBC)
Dan Mangan / CNBC: White House TV pool won't cover Trump after press ban: CNN … Choose CNBC as your preferred source on Google and never miss a moment from the most trusted name in business news.  — C...
Live Updates: Networks Suspend Pool Coverage of Trump After CNN Is Barred (New York Times)
New York Times: Live Updates: Networks Suspend Pool Coverage of Trump After CNN Is Barred  —  CNN, MS NOW and Politico said they would sue to regain access to the White House.  They argued in a joint ...
Networks pull out of White House TV pool in solidarity with CNN (Dominick Mastrangelo/The Hill)
Dominick Mastrangelo / The Hill: Networks pull out of White House TV pool in solidarity with CNN  —  Major TV networks that rotate covering the president for wider media distribution say they will not...
News outlets Trump banned from White House file lawsuit (Politico)
Politico: News outlets Trump banned from White House file lawsuit  —  POLITICO, CNN and MS NOW are seeking a restraining order to restore reporters' access  —  Three news organizations whose journalis...
September 21, 2026 — On September 18, while White House chief of staff Susie Wiles was out of town ... (Heather Cox Richardson/Letters ...)
Heather Cox Richardson / Letters from an American: September 21, 2026  —  On September 18, while White House chief of staff Susie Wiles was out of town, Trump suddenly announced he was banning CNN, MS...
3 Leading News Outlets Say Their Sudden Banishment From the White House Is Unconstitutional (Jacob Sullum/Reason)
Jacob Sullum / Reason: 3 Leading News Outlets Say Their Sudden Banishment From the White House Is Unconstitutional  —  On Friday, President Donald Trump said he was “proud to announce” that, “effectiv...

BBC News

Trump says he is banning CNN and Politico from White House
The US president has had a tense and fiery relationship with the US media throughout his political career....
CNN, Politico and MS NOW banned from White House
The US president has had a tense and fiery relationship with the US media throughout his political career....
Journalists denied White House access after Trump banned some media outlets
CNN, MS NOW and Politico reporters' White House press badges were confiscated, the outlets reported....
Journalists report being denied White House access after Trump bans some outlets
CNN, MS NOW and Politico reporters' White House press badges were confiscated, the outlets reported....
CNN, MS NOW and Politico file lawsuit against Trump's White House ban
Major US networks later suspended White House TV coverage of Trump as he headed to New York for a UN summit....
CNN, MS NOW and Politico file lawsuit against Trump's White House ban
Major US networks later suspended White House TV coverage of Trump as he headed to New York for a UN summit....
Major US outlets boycott shared Trump coverage in protest at media ban
Regular coverage of the president has been disrupted after he banned CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House....

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Trump says he is banning CNN, MSNOW and Politico from the White House
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Live updates: Trump says he is banning CNN, MSNOW and Politico from White House
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Trump Says He’s Banning MS NOW, CNN, and Politico From White House
Let’s check in on the president of the United States, having a normal one on his blog: I am proud to announce that, effective immediately, I am banning Fake News CNN, MSNOW (who recently changed their...

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Trump treads further on free speech with new journalist bans
On Friday, the president threatened to ban CNN, MS Now, and Politico from the White House. It could have just been another one of his Truth Social fever dreams, but it turns out it's very real. All th...
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Paramount Settles Merger Lawsuit

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Paramount and California AG Bonta Reportedly in 'Advanced Talks' to Settle Antitrust Suit (Variety)
Variety: Paramount and California AG Bonta Reportedly in ‘Advanced Talks’ to Settle Antitrust Suit  —  The two sides have discussed Paramount potentially agreeing to run Warner Bros. studio separately...
Done! Paramount Settles Antitrust Suit, Set To Seal Deal For Warner Bros. Discovery (Deadline)
Deadline: Done!  Paramount Settles Antitrust Suit, Set To Seal Deal For Warner Bros. Discovery … Specifics are still scant but will come when the deal is formally announced later this morning.  There ...
Paramount Settles States' Antitrust Suit, Clearing Way for Warner Megadeal (Jessica Toonkel/Wall Street Journal)
Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal: Paramount Settles States' Antitrust Suit, Clearing Way for Warner Megadeal  —  A dozen states, including California and New York, had sued to block David Ellison...
Paramount to Settle Lawsuits, Paving Way for Warner Bros. (Bloomberg)
Bloomberg: Paramount to Settle Lawsuits, Paving Way for Warner Bros.  —  Paramount Skydance Corp. has reached a settlement with California and other states suing to block its proposed acquisition of W...
State attorneys general agree to settle Paramount merger lawsuit (CNN)
CNN: State attorneys general agree to settle Paramount merger lawsuit  —  Corporate news Trump legal cases Donald Trump  —  The state attorneys general suing to block Paramount's acquisition of Warner...
Paramount to Resolve States' Lawsuit, Clearing the Way for Warner Bros. Acquisition (New York Times)
New York Times: Paramount to Resolve States' Lawsuit, Clearing the Way for Warner Bros. Acquisition  —  The deal would remove the last significant hurdle the media mogul David Ellison faced to create ...
Ellison's Bonta Blowout (Oliver Darcy/Status)
Oliver Darcy / Status: Ellison's Bonta Blowout … On Monday afternoon, Paramount boss David Ellison and California Attorney General Rob Bonta formally announced that they had struck a deal to resolve t...

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Paramount settles lawsuit with US states, helping clear way for $110bn merger with Warner Bros
Paramount has reached a settlement with the US states in a lawsuit challenging its $110bn merger with Warner Bros...
Paramount settles lawsuit with US states, clearing way for $110bn merger with Warner Bros
The deal includes an agreement to produce 30 films a year, or Paramount will be forced to sell off parts of its company....

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Paramount settles lawsuit blocking $110 billion Warner Bros. merger
Paramount has reached a settlement with California and the 11 other states that sued to block its planned $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery. The settlement removes a major roadblock s...
Paramount will need to release way more movies to make this merger work
Now that Paramount has reached a settlement with the 12 states that were suing to block its $110 billion merger with Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), the studio is even closer to becoming one of the worl...

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Paramount Skydance 'Emerges Victorious', Finally Wins Settlement for Warner Bros Takeover
Paramount Skydance just "emerged victorious" reports Reuters, "from a legal battle over its $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery" that will "dramatically concentrate power across Hollywoo...

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California settles lawsuit against Paramount/Warner merger, angering advocates
State AGs had "very strong" case that merger is illegal, Lina Khan says....

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Paramount and State AGs Settle Case, Paving Way for Warner Bros Merger
Paramount and the States' Attorney Generals appear to have reached a settlement in the antitrust case surrounding the Warner Bros. merger. The post Paramount and State AGs Settle Case, Paving Way for ...

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Pluralistic: Bonta sold us out to Trump's oligarchs (22 Sep 2026)
Today's links Bonta sold us out to Trump's oligarchs: A "settlement" that promises less than nothing. Hey look at this: Delights to delectate. Object permanence: Warren on taxing the rich and class wa...

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Paramount settles with California, other states over Warner Bros merger
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Amazon blocks Meta Muse AI

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Meta's New 'Personal AI Agent' Muse Beats ChatGPT in Downloads - and Get Blocked by Amazon
Meta's AI "personal agent" Muse overtook ChatGPT as the #1 iOS free app in the U.S. on Friday, reports CNBC — and it's still showing more downloads as of Monday night. Muse now has over 2.5 million do...

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Amazon Blocks Meta’s Muse AI Assistant
Todd Bishop, reporting at GeekWire: Amazon says it has cut off Meta’s new Muse personal AI agent from shopping on Amazon.com on behalf of customers, after attempting unsuccessfully to get the Facebook...

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Amazon says it blocked Meta's Muse AI agent from accessing Amazon.com to shop on users' behalf, citing ToS violations, security risks, and no merchant consent (Todd Bishop/GeekWire)
Todd Bishop / GeekWire: Amazon says it blocked Meta's Muse AI agent from accessing Amazon.com to shop on users' behalf, citing ToS violations, security risks, and no merchant consent  —  Amazon says i...

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Amazon doesn’t trust Meta’s Muse AI agent
Meta's Muse AI agent has been blocked from shopping Amazon on behalf of its users, GeekWire reports. A popup message started appearing on Sunday for Muse users saying that "continued access by an unau...

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Amazon shows Meta's Muse AI shopping agent the door
Retailer cites credentials and transparency concerns while guarding its lucrative customer journey...
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Googlebook Laptops Unveiled

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I got to see Google’s wild ideas about the future of laptops
There are a few things about using a Googlebook that immediately feel just right. The hardware is polished (since it's based on current laptops). The OS is familiar (if you've ever used a Chromebook)....
Googlebooks feel like the first laptops built for Android owners
There's a good chance that my next laptop will be a Googlebook. If you're an Android user like me, then yours might be too, because Google is making a compelling pitch: The Googlebook does for the And...
These are the first five Googlebook laptops
Google and partners are finally announcing the first laptops under the new Googlebook banner. There are five models from Acer, Asus, Dell, HP, and Lenovo to kick things off. They're available for preo...

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Google's Googlebook OS, built on Android with a Material 3 Expressive and ChromeOS hybrid UI, offers deep Android 17 integration, 10 years of support, and more (Dominic Preston/The Verge)
Dominic Preston / The Verge: Google's Googlebook OS, built on Android with a Material 3 Expressive and ChromeOS hybrid UI, offers deep Android 17 integration, 10 years of support, and more  —  There's...
Google unveils Googlebook hardware, with flagship devices from Acer, ASUS, Dell, HP, and Lenovo, offering deep Android integration, coming in October for $899+ (Abner Li/9to5Google)
Abner Li / 9to5Google: Google unveils Googlebook hardware, with flagship devices from Acer, ASUS, Dell, HP, and Lenovo, offering deep Android integration, coming in October for $899+  —  Googlebook OS...

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Google Opens Preorders for Its $899 Gemini-Enhanced 'Googlebook' Laptops
Monday Google opened preorders for its "Googlebook" laptops, pricing them at $899. A Google's blog post added that "At launch, you can choose between Intel Core Ultra Series 3 and Snapdragon X Elite p...

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Googlebooks launch October 4 starting at $899—here are the five models you can preorder today
Googlebooks offer premium hardware and deep smartphone integration, but you may not like the price....

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Google's pitch for Googlebooks: A laptop that works better with your Android phone
The first Googlebooks are up for pre-order today and they arrive on October 4....

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Google smacks forehead, realizes $899+ thin-and-lights were what it was missing
'A new category,' insists the Chocolate Factory, not a premium Chromebook - yet some of the family resemblance remains...
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Bungie Discusses Destiny/Marathon Future

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Bungie Denies Rumor It Plans to Merge the Destiny and Marathon IPs, Confirms Marathon December and March 2027 Updates Are Free
Bungie has stepped in to deny a rumor that it planned to merge the Destiny and Marathon IPs amid continued questions about the future of both franchises....
Bungie Bosses Promise to ‘Evolve’ Marathon, Deny Game Will ‘Replace’ Destiny
Bungie Studio Head Poria Torkan and Josh Dean, Head of Product and GM of Marathon, revealed plans to “evolve” Marathon as Bungie continues to navigate big internal changes....
Bungie Says More Destiny Is Coming, Months After Ending Support for Destiny 2
Bungie has said it is "absolutely not done with Destiny" just months after its controversial decision to end ongoing support for Destiny 2....
Bungie Says the Way Players 'Showed Up' for Destiny 2 Mattered, and Fans Can't Believe It Means More Games Are on the Way
Through all of the uncertainty and livestream chat takeovers, Bungie has confirmed more Destiny is coming, and fans can't believe it....

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Bungie Officially Bringing Back Destiny in Major Update
Destiny 2 content is returning as Bungie recommits to Destiny and evolving Marathon in a big update from new studio heads....

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Bungie decide their destiny is to do more Destiny after all, pledging to bring back vaulted Destiny 2 campaigns while declaring that Marathon "needs to evolve"
Not long after announcing changes to how they'll handle majorly updating Marathon going forwards, Bungie have reversed course on their decision to stop developing Destiny 2 - a move they followed with...

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Bungie says it’s ‘not done with Destiny’ and will bring back vaulted content
Months after seemingly giving up on Destiny 2, Bungie now says it's planning to restore vaulted content in the game like campaigns, destinations, and raids. The decision reverses the Destiny Content V...
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Canada EU Associate Membership

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EU rebuffs Mark Carney's 'unique alliance' with Canada (Financial Times)
Financial Times: EU rebuffs Mark Carney's ‘unique alliance’ with Canada  —  Some governments balk at prime minister's call for ‘middle powers’ to join forces against US and China  —  EU capitals have ...
EU Chief Proposes Making Canada First Associate Member of the Bloc (Wall Street Journal)
Wall Street Journal: EU Chief Proposes Making Canada First Associate Member of the Bloc  —  Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has pushed for much deeper partnerships with Europeans  —  Amanda Colett...
Canada invited to become first 'associate member' of the EU (Peggy Corlin/Euronews)
Peggy Corlin / Euronews: Canada invited to become first ‘associate member’ of the EU  —  The status announced by von der Leyen during the State of the Union is an entirely new one, with details yet to...
EU Wants Canada to Become the Bloc's First Associate Member (Rob Gillies/The Washington Sun)
Rob Gillies / The Washington Sun: EU Wants Canada to Become the Bloc's First Associate Member  —  STRASBOURG, France (AP) — European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday proposed mak...
EU offers Canada associate membership after American trade attacks (Andrew Pantazi/Axios)
Andrew Pantazi / Axios: EU offers Canada associate membership after American trade attacks  —  European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday proposed making Canada the European Union...
Canadians Supportive of Closer Europe Ties Amid US Tension (Bloomberg)
Bloomberg: Canadians Supportive of Closer Europe Ties Amid US Tension  —  EU Proposes Canada to Become First ‘Associate Member’  —  Video Player is loading.  —  Unmute  —  Current Time 0:00 Loaded: 22...
EU And Canada Are Stronger Together, Mark Carney Says After Trump Derides Alliance (Reuters)
Reuters: EU And Canada Are Stronger Together, Mark Carney Says After Trump Derides Alliance  —  “We do not seek power to dominate others,” the Canadian prime minister said.  —  Canadian Prime Minister...
Carney says Canada will decide its own partnerships after Trump calls EU proposal 'laughable' (Sam Meredith/CNBC)
Sam Meredith / CNBC: Carney says Canada will decide its own partnerships after Trump calls EU proposal ‘laughable’ … Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Thursday welcomed the European Union's ambit...

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EU chief backs plan for Canada to become 'associate member'
Trump, who has frequently clashed with Canada's PM, threatens to cut trade with the European Union in response to the proposal....
EU chief backs plan for Canada to become 'associate member'
Trump, who has frequently clashed with Canada's PM, threatens to cut trade with the European Union in response to the proposal....
Canada welcomes EU proposal to become 'associate member'
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said a Canada-EU alliance would create a "beacon for other democracies"....
What could EU associate member status mean for Canada?
Mark Carney says he is seeking a "unique" relationship with the bloc, but currently there is no such thing as an associate member....
UK should 'team up' with Canada in new Europe alliance, Canadian minister tells BBC
It comes after European Commission President proposed "opening the door" for Canada to become an associate member of the EU....
UK should 'team up' with Canada in new Europe alliance, Canadian minister tells BBC
It comes after European Commission President proposed "opening the door" for Canada to become an associate member of the EU....

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European Union invites Canada to become first ever ‘associate member’
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EU 'opening door' for Canada to become associate member
submitted by Tango to world187 points | 59 commentshttps://www.rte.ie/news/europe/2026/0916/1591701-eu-state-of-the-union/European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has said ⁠the European Unio...
Trump threatens EU over 'hostile' plan to make Canada associate member
submitted by Tango to world233 points | 50 commentshttps://www.euronews.com/2026/09/17/trump-suggests-eu-allowing-canada-as-associate-member-could-be-hostile-actEuropean Commission chief Ursula Von de...

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Canada to seek EU Associate Membership
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen says she wants Canada to become the bloc's 1st associate member. "This is a partnership not against anyone else, but for our common strength," she said. "In short, we wan...

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EU's von der Leyen wants Canada to become bloc's first associate member
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Merz faces election pressure

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German Chancellor Merz calls state election a 'disaster' for his party but vows to stay on
Exit polls show damaging losses for Merz's centre-right CDU party in the state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern and Berlin....
German Chancellor Merz calls state election a 'disaster' for his party but vows to stay on
Exit polls show damaging losses for Merz's centre-right CDU party in the state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern and Berlin....
Merz vows to keep coalition together for Germany's 'democratic future'
The chancellor has come under increasing pressure after resounding state election defeats, but says the results "go far beyond my own person"...
Merz vows to keep coalition together for Germany's 'democratic future'
The chancellor has come under increasing pressure after resounding state election defeats, but says the results "go far beyond my own person"...

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Merz's Conservatives Set to Crash Out of German State Parliament (Bloomberg)
Bloomberg: Merz's Conservatives Set to Crash Out of German State Parliament  —  Friedrich Merz said he would stay put as German chancellor even after his party suffered its worst-ever result in a stat...
Merz under pressure as two more German states go to the polls (Reuters)
Reuters: Merz under pressure as two more German states go to the polls  —  The Alternative for Germany (AfD) took first place in state elections in northeastern Germany on Sunday, exit polls showed, d...
Merz Says He Has Backing to Stay On as Germany's Chancellor (Arne Delfs/Bloomberg)
Arne Delfs / Bloomberg: Merz Says He Has Backing to Stay On as Germany's Chancellor  —  Chancellor Friedrich Merz reinforced his message that he'll see through his reform agenda as Germany's leader af...
Far-right AfD wins again as Germany's Merz slides (Rebecca Falconer/Axios)
Rebecca Falconer / Axios: Far-right AfD wins again as Germany's Merz slides  —  Germany's ruling center-right party, Chancellor Friedrich Merz's Christian Democratic Union, was shut out of a state par...
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Boebert ethics sex allegations

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Lauren Boebert accused of sex with three staffers in complaint alleging $200K hush payment (Daniel Hampton/Raw Story)
Daniel Hampton / Raw Story: Lauren Boebert accused of sex with three staffers in complaint alleging $200K hush payment  —  An explosive sworn complaint filed with the House Ethics Committee alleges Re...
Complaint Filed With House Ethics Committee Alleges Boebert Slept With Three of Her Congressional Staffers (Erik Maulbetsch/Colorado Times Recorder)
Erik Maulbetsch / Colorado Times Recorder: Complaint Filed With House Ethics Committee Alleges Boebert Slept With Three of Her Congressional Staffers  —  A sworn ethics complaint filed yesterday with ...
MAGA Star, 39, Addresses Explosive Lesbian Sex Claims (Sarah-Jane Collins/The Daily Beast)
Sarah-Jane Collins / The Daily Beast: MAGA Star, 39, Addresses Explosive Lesbian Sex Claims  —  ‘UTTERLY FALSE’  —  A sworn House Ethics complaint accuses Lauren Boebert of having inappropriate relati...
Furious Rep. Lauren Boebert blasts claim she had sex with 3 staffers, including 2 women (Ryan King/New York Post)
Ryan King / New York Post: Furious Rep. Lauren Boebert blasts claim she had sex with 3 staffers, including 2 women  —  WASHINGTON — Firebrand Rep. Lauren Boebert is lashing out at the people who repea...

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Sworn ethics complaint accuses Boebert of sleeping with three staffers
The very handsy congressperson is accused of conducting at least one multi-year affair and two other sexual relationships inside her office. American Muckrakers accuses Boebert of having relationships...
Boebert would like everyone to know this particular sex scandal isn't true
Last week, we shared news of allegations that Colorado's hands-on congressperson Lauren Boebert was involved in yet another scandal. Both she and one of the three named staffers she was supposedly inv...

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Lauren Boebert Accused of Having Sexual Relationships With 3 Staffers
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Brain: Two Separate Organs

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Scientists say the human brain is two different organs
Researchers at Stanford, Caltech, and UC San Francisco say that recent experiments with mice reveal that their brains are actually two different organs. They extended this finding to human brains. One...
Scientists say the human brain is two different organs
Researchers at Stanford, Caltech, and UC San Francisco say that recent experiments with mice reveal that their brains are actually two different organs. They extended this finding to human brains. One...

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Human brain is actually two separate organs, scientists find
submitted by Bell to news340 points | 66 commentshttps://www.the-independent.com/news/science/brain-two-organs-stanford-science-research-b3052548.htmlThe human brain is not a single organ, but two sep...
Human brain is two separate organs, Stanford Medicine-led research finds
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The Brain Is Actually Two Completely Separate Organs
"New research led by Stanford Medicine reveals that what we call the brain is two distinct organs that evolved independently over hundreds of millions of years," Stanford Medicine announced this week:...

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Study shows that the human brain is two separate organs
Link URL: https://med.stanford.edu/news/all-news/2026/09/two-separate-brains.html Comments URL: https://tildes.net/~science/1w3a/study_shows_that_the_human_brain_is_two_separate_organs Votes: 43 Comme...
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Disney+ ads on all plans

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Disney+ changes subscriber agreement to allow ads on every plan
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Disney+ changes subscriber agreement to allow ads on every plan
submitted by spaghettiwestern to mildlyinfuriating883 points | 165 commentshttps://www.dexerto.com/tv-movies/disney-changes-subscriber-agreement-to-allow-ads-on-every-plan-3410354/Disney+ has updated ...

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Disney+ Allows Ads Even on ‘Ad-Free’ Plans
Disney+ is changing the meaning of "ad free" from "no ads" to "some ads in specific places" across ALL its plans and tiers, even Premium. The post Disney+ Allows Ads Even on ‘Ad-Free’ Plans appeared f...

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Disney Plus Just Proved You Won't Be Able to Escape Ads On Any Tier
According to a recent update to Disney Plus' subscriber agreement, ads may now appear regardless of users' subscription tier....

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Disney+ Clarifies European Subscriber Agreement to Confirm Ads Can Be Shown on All Plans Before and After Playback
Disney+ has altered its user agreement for subscribers in Europe to clarify that ads will be allowed before and after playback on all subscription tiers....
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California tightens data center rules

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California Gov. Gavin Newsom signs seven bills aimed at regulating data centers, imposing new requirements on electricity costs, water use, and local oversight (Nichola Groom/Reuters)
Nichola Groom / Reuters: California Gov. Gavin Newsom signs seven bills aimed at regulating data centers, imposing new requirements on electricity costs, water use, and local oversight  —  California ...

The Verge

California tightens rules on AI data center energy and water use
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed seven bills designed to prevent AI data centers from passing utility costs onto residents, as reported earlier by the Los Angeles Times. The package of laws req...

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Governor Newsom signs most comprehensive data center laws in the nation, providing communities more control on water, electricity, and land use (Governor of California)
Governor of California: Governor Newsom signs most comprehensive data center laws in the nation, providing communities more control on water, electricity, and land use  —  What you need to know: Gover...

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California tightens datacenter rules on water and power
Public pushback puts bit barn resource use under the microscope...
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Mac Mini M6: Powerful, Pricey

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Apple Mac mini review: The new M6 impresses, but the price hike is rough
The M4 Mac mini was one of Apple's best values. The $899 M6 mini, not so much....

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Mac mini (late 2026) review: strong M6 performance, faster storage over the M4, and small footprint, but pricey storage and memory erode its value proposition (Brandon Hill/Tom's Hardware)
Brandon Hill / Tom's Hardware: Mac mini (late 2026) review: strong M6 performance, faster storage over the M4, and small footprint, but pricey storage and memory erode its value proposition  —  The Ma...

The Verge

The Mac Mini is still mighty, just not as cheap
There are lots of compact desktop computers out there, but none match the Mac Mini's small size and big power. 2024's redesign reduced the Mini to 0.82L, a chassis so minimal you can easily mount it b...
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US-China AI Safety Alerts

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Scoop: U.S. open to discuss AI "shared risks" with China, Bessent says (Axios)
Axios: Scoop: U.S. open to discuss AI “shared risks” with China, Bessent says  —  The U.S. is open to discussing shared risks with China in upcoming AI talks this weekend, Treasury Secretary Scott Bes...
U.S. proposes exchanging AI safety alerts with China, Bessent says (NBC News)
NBC News: U.S. proposes exchanging AI safety alerts with China, Bessent says  —  AI is expected to be high on the agenda as President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping meet this week in Washi...
U.S. proposes AI incident alert system in talks with China (Riley Beggin/Washington Post)
Riley Beggin / Washington Post: U.S. proposes AI incident alert system in talks with China  —  U.S. and Chinese officials plan to discuss “more transparency” on artificial intelligence at a summit in ...

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Scott Bessent says the US proposed an AI incident notification mechanism to China, and both sides agreed to set up an AI dialogue ahead of the Trump-Xi summit (Demetri Sevastopulo/Financial Times)
Demetri Sevastopulo / Financial Times: Scott Bessent says the US proposed an AI incident notification mechanism to China, and both sides agreed to set up an AI dialogue ahead of the Trump-Xi summit  —...
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iPhone 18 Pro Teardown Repairability

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The iPhone 18 Pro's fancy variable aperture camera is incredibly hard to repair
Apple's variable aperture might capture better photos, but is near impossible to fix if it breaks....

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iPhone 18 Pro teardown: its SoC now sits outside the logic board for better cooling, the variable aperture is thoughtfully designed but hard to repair, and more (Elizabeth Chamberlain/iFixit News)
Elizabeth Chamberlain / iFixit News: iPhone 18 Pro teardown: its SoC now sits outside the logic board for better cooling, the variable aperture is thoughtfully designed but hard to repair, and more  —...

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Teardown details the iPhone 18 Pro’s mechanical camera
iFixit's latest device teardown shows us the inner workings of the new variable aperture lens inside Apple's iPhone 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max, alongside some repair concerns to be mindful of. The adjustab...

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Skip the upgrade? iPhone 18 Pro aperture about as unrepairable as it gets, iFixit finds
Repairability improvements can't lift last year's score as camera complexity and screen-frame concerns remain...
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Resident Evil Movie Hits Big

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'Resident Evil' Review: A Near-Perfect Sci-Fi Thriller That Never Steps Off the Gas
Zach Cregger's Resident Evil is horror movie about the absolute torture of playing horror games...
New Resident Evil Movie Debuts to Near-perfect Rotten Tomatoes Score
Zach Creggers' Resident Evil movie is a smash hit with critics as it debuts to a near-perfect score on Rotten Tomatoes' Tomatometer....
New R-Rated Survival Sci-Fi Officially Crowned Highest-Rated Video Game Adaptation Ever
Zach Cregger's 'Resident Evil' adaptation has the highest Rotten Tomatoes rating for a movie based on a game....
Resident Evil Shows R-Rated Video Game Movies Can Still Do Well At The Box Office
The R-rated video game adaptation of Capcom's Resident Evil had an amazing opening weekend at the box office...
Zach Cregger Reveals How He Changed Resident Evil's Ending for the Better
In a new interview with Collider, Resident Evil director Zach Cregger and star Austin Abrams reveal the how film's original ending was different....
The Resident Evil Movie Is a Perfect Video Game Adaptation
Zach Cregger's Resident Evil adaptation captures the spirit of the video game series in an unexpected, but very faithful way....

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Zach Cregger's Resident Evil Expected to Break Franchise Box Office Record, Topping 2010's Resident Evil: Afterlife
Zach Cregger’s Resident Evil is expected to make more money at the box office on opening weekend than any other Resident Evil movie before it....
Zach Cregger's Resident Evil Surpasses Sonic the Hedgehog 3 to Become Highest-Rated Video Game Movie of All Time
Zach Cregger's Resident Evil is out today, and it's already the highest-rated video game movie of all time on Rotten Tomatoes....
Zach Cregger's Resident Evil Defies Expectations With $108 Million Box Office Opening Weekend
Zach Cregger's Resident Evil has pushed through the backlash to collect an estimated $108.3 million globally in its opening weekend at the box office....
‘Thank God, I Shot This as a Contingency Plan’ — Zach Cregger Reveals Resident Evil Originally Had a Different Ending
Zach Cregger has revealed how his Resident Evil adaptation was originally set to end, before making a key change to its finale....
'Risky and Gutsy': Resident Evil Movie Star Austin Abrams Reveals His First Reaction to The Film's 'Shocking' Finale
Resident Evil movie star Austin Abrams has recalled his initial reaction to the film's finale, which he believes is "crazy and shocking."...
Resident Evil Fans Debate the Divisive Ending of Zach Cregger's Movie
The ending of Zach Cregger’s Resident Evil movie has proven to be a divisive one, and fans are at odds as to whether or not it was a “good” conclusion to the film’s ultimately tragic story....

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Review: Resident Evil might just be the best gaming adaptation yet
Director Zach Cregger's clever reboot strikes perfect balance between horror, humor, and over-the-top gore....

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Resident Evil: The video game adaptation with a lot to prove
The video game adaptation is a hit with critics, but director Zach Cregger says the fan response surprised him....

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Zach Cregger’s RESIDENT EVIL Is a Body Horror Blast (Review)
Zach Cregger's Resident Evil is a fun roller coaster horror movie with laughs, scares, and gnarly body horror. Just don't expect any lore. The post Zach Cregger’s RESIDENT EVIL Is a Body Horror Blast ...

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Resident Evil is a comedy first and a thrilling nightmare second
When Paul W.S. Anderson's Resident Evil hit theaters in 2002, video game movies were largely seen as a niche. Films like Mortal Kombat and Tomb Raider had proven that big-screen game adaptations could...

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‘Resident Evil’ scores $60m US opening: best ever for Zach Cregger and franchise
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Gemini AI Test Breakout

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Google's Gemini AI hacked three companies in security test
The AI model accessed the internet and guessed credentials to three websites, a Google official told the BBC....
Google's Gemini AI hacked three companies in security test
The AI model accessed the internet and guessed credentials to three websites, a Google official told the BBC....

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Gemini hacked three companies in May during a test by Irregular; Google says the model stopped after determining it had accessed real companies' systems (Wall Street Journal)
Wall Street Journal: Gemini hacked three companies in May during a test by Irregular; Google says the model stopped after determining it had accessed real companies' systems  —  The episode resembled ...
Google says it didn't consider Gemini's hacks worthy of disclosure because Gemini acted "appropriately" and stopped after determining it hacked real companies (Terrence O'Brien/The Verge)
Terrence O'Brien / The Verge: Google says it didn't consider Gemini's hacks worthy of disclosure because Gemini acted “appropriately” and stopped after determining it hacked real companies  —  Google ...

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Gemini Breached Three Outside Systems, and Claude-Using Researchers Breached OpenAI
"Software security researchers used Anthropic's Claude AI platform to hack OpenAI's ChatGPT tool," reports CBS News. Using Claude, "On July 25, 2026, we chained two critical vulnerabilities to comprom...

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Google confirms Gemini models hacked three companies in May 2026
A third-party cybersecurity firm accidentally gave experimental Gemini models access to the Internet....

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Google Gemini also escaped its testing environment and hacked three companies
Google's AI model hacked real companies during testing due to a misconfiguration by its testing partner, as well....

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Gemini Hacked Three Companies in First Known Breakout by Google’s AI
Gemini Hacked Three Companies in First Known Breakout by Google’s AI Gemini finally caught up on Felony Bench! The hacks, which the company confirmed on Friday, occurred in May as part of a test run b...

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Gemini went rogue, hacked three companies, and Google hid it
In May, Gemini broke containment and hacked three different companies, but Google didn't disclose the incident until the Wall Street Journal approached the company. The hacks happened during a test of...

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Gemini AI hacked three companies in a testing breakout, Google says
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New Cat Species Discovered

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New wild cat species discovered - with only one known living member
A spotted wildcat long mistaken for relatives has been identified as a new species in Bolivia....
New wild cat species discovered - with only one known living member
A spotted wildcat long mistaken for relatives has been identified as a new species in Bolivia....

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See the first new species of cat discovered in more than a century—it’s adorable
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Meet the First New Cat Species Discovered in 100 Years
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A tiny new wild cat species was just found in Bolivia
A new species of wild cat has been identified in a Bolivian forest: The Tilcayo cat is in the genus Leopardus, a group of small cats native to the Americas, and is smaller than a domestic cat. The new...

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New Cat Species Discovered in Bolivia After Being Mistaken for a Kitten
A new species of small, spotted wild cat -- leopardus tilcayo or the tilcayo tiger cat -- was discovered in Bolivia where it been mistaken by the man who took it in as a kitten....

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First New Wild Cat Species Discovered In 100 Years
A new type of tiger cat that’s smaller than a house cat was discovered in the Bolivian cloud forest, marking the first time in a century that a new species of wild cat has been identified. What do you...

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Meet the first new cat species discovered in 100 years
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Trump's AI Force and Czar

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Trump wants a new AI czar and an "AI Force" modeled on Space Force (Andrew Pantazi/Axios)
Andrew Pantazi / Axios: Trump wants a new AI czar and an “AI Force” modeled on Space Force  —  President Trump announced Saturday he is creating an “AI Force” modeled on the Space Force and will soon ...
Trump to form 'AI Force,' name AI czar but rejects calls for constraints (Isaac Arnsdorf/Washington Post)
Isaac Arnsdorf / Washington Post: Trump to form ‘AI Force,’ name AI czar but rejects calls for constraints  —  Lawmakers and industry leaders have called for moving more slowly on the technology.  —  ...
Trump Pledges to Appoint an 'AI Czar' as He Defends the Technology (Angie Orellana Hernandez/The Washington ...)
Angie Orellana Hernandez / The Washington Sun: Trump Pledges to Appoint an ‘AI Czar’ as He Defends the Technology  —  President Donald Trump said he will soon appoint an artificial intelligence czar a...

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Tech Industry Scratches Its Head Over Trump's 'AI Force' Proposal
Saturday morning President Trump announced he's creating an AI task force and appointing an AI czar, reports Politico. "I am forming the AI Force, much like I did Space Force, which has been a tremend...

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Trump rejects AI slowdown calls, launches "AI Force" instead
The president offered few details on what his proposed new AI Force would do....

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Trump says US will form 'AI Force' and appoint an artificial intelligence tsar
The president said his administration "will not in any way hinder or stifle the growth" amid amid warnings about the emergent technology....

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Now Trump says he's creating an AI Force
The president said he will soon announce an "AI czar" to run this newly made-up agency....

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Trump says he will appoint an AI czar and form an "AI Force", in a Truth Social post that rejects AI safety concerns as a "hoax" (María Paula Mijares Torres/Bloomberg)
María Paula Mijares Torres / Bloomberg: Trump says he will appoint an AI czar and form an “AI Force”, in a Truth Social post that rejects AI safety concerns as a “hoax”  —  President Donald Trump said...

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Trump now says he wants to form an ‘AI Force’
The president posted on Truth Social that he wanted to appoint an "AI czar" to lead a new "AI force." He made the announcement amid growing calls from across the political spectrum and even within the...
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Trump's Arch Military Claims

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Trump says proposed Washington arch to become sniper, drone facility (Ben Berkowitz/Axios)
Ben Berkowitz / Axios: Trump says proposed Washington arch to become sniper, drone facility  —  President Trump said Sunday morning his proposed “triumphal arch” in Washington will become a dual-use f...
Trump says planned arch will be 'military complex' for drones, snipers (Washington Post)
Washington Post: Trump says planned arch will be ‘military complex’ for drones, snipers  —  The president's post about the arch planned near Arlington National Cemetery comes as veterans groups, histo...
Trump Says His Contested Arch Would House Drones and Snipers (Zolan Kanno-Youngs/New York Times)
Zolan Kanno-Youngs / New York Times: Trump Says His Contested Arch Would House Drones and Snipers  —  The president's announcement on Sunday echoed his justification for the White House ballroom: that...
Trump's new arch plan: snipers and drones (Cameron Peters/Vox)
Cameron Peters / Vox: Trump's new arch plan: snipers and drones  —  This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting po...

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Trump says his planned triumphal arch will double as a military complex to store ammunition
Trump said the updated plans were at the request of the US military and for national security purposes....
Trump says triumphal arch will be military complex with drones and snipers
Trump said the updated plans were at the request of the US military and for national security purposes....
Trump says triumphal arch will be military complex with drones and snipers
Trump said the updated plans were at the request of the US military and for national security purposes....
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Son's $118K YouTube Ad Bill

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9-year-old ran up a $118,000 bill on dad's company credit card
A dad named Dave said he got called into a meeting with his boss to explain the $118,000 bill on his company credit card. The culprit was his 9-year-old son, who bought ads on YouTube to promote his M...

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Devastated father says his 9-year-old son spent $118,000 on YouTube ad campaigns for his Minecraft channel using a company credit card — bill racked up in just three weeks was supposed to be one $20
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Here's Everything You Need to Know About Mighty Mike Plays and the $118,000 He Allegedly Cost His Dad
Why is everyone talking about Mighty Mike Plays? From the (alleged) $118,000 bill to AI-generated T-shirt designs, we're here to explain how a Minecraft YouTube channel has captured the internet's att...

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Nine-year-old runs up $118,000 bill on dad's corporate credit card advertising his Roblox YouTube channel
He'll need to earn around $13K a year to pay pops back between now and when he turns 18, so at least there's that free labor to look forward to...
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FAA AI Air Traffic Management

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The FAA's $875 Million Plan to Use AI to Ease Air-Traffic Woes (Andrew Tangel/Wall Street Journal)
Andrew Tangel / Wall Street Journal: The FAA's $875 Million Plan to Use AI to Ease Air-Traffic Woes  —  New software aimed at reducing flight delays, cancellations will first roll out in Washington, D...
F.A.A. to Roll Out New A.I. Tool for Washington Airports (New York Times)
New York Times: F.A.A. to Roll Out New A.I. Tool for Washington Airports  —  The tool, called SMART, will crunch scheduling and weather data to predict and avoid delays.  It will be deployed in the Wa...
FAA debuts its AI-powered tool for managing flight traffic (Politico)
Politico: FAA debuts its AI-powered tool for managing flight traffic  —  The Federal Aviation Administration on Monday rolled out its artificial intelligence-powered tool to manage flights for the thr...

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FAA tees up $875M AI tool to help manage air traffic congestion
FAA plans for AI tool to help manage DC air traffic before a nationwide rollout....
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Kojima Physint Studio Turmoil

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Kojima Productions Confirms The Studio Is Alright After Concerning Physint Report
"The studio is in a healthy, profitable state," Kojima Productions stated, refuting Bloomberg's reporting on Physint's rocky development...

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"I thought people would leave": Hideo Kojima offers his account of Physint's switch from PlayStation to Xbox, as his studio insist they're in a "healthy, profitable state"
Hideo Koijima and his studio Kojima Productions have offered a more in-depth version of their side of the story after action espionage game Physint switched publishers from PlayStation to Xbox earlier...

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Hideo Kojima Reveals What Happened With Sony in Exclusive First Interview Since PlayStation Ditched Physint
Hideo Kojima reveals what happened with Sony in his first interview since PlayStation ditched Physint....

The Verge

Kojima Productions disputes reports the studio is in trouble
After it was announced that Sony was dropping Hideo Kojima's Physint, and that instead the Metal Gear Solid creator's latest title would be coming to Xbox, there were a flurry of rumors about the fall...
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Hackers stole Flock camera software

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Hackers Stole Flock’s Camera Software, Revealing How the Company Tracks Cars and People
While people around the U.S. are tearing down Flock cameras, one group of hackers went a step further: extracting the camera's software too....
‘Flock City PD:’ The Fake Flock-Owned ‘Police Department’ That Searched Real Cameras for Real People
Flock ran searches for “coexist bumper sticker,” “white truck with a trump sticker,” and “Star of David,” apparently to demonstrate what cops shouldn't search for....

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Hackers Stole Flock's Camera Software, Revealing How the Company Tracks Cars and People
"Hackers ripped down a Flock camera above a roadway, made a near-complete copy of the data stored inside it, and shared the files with 404 Media and WIRED," according to an article published on both s...
Customer-Losing Flock Now Offers Buyouts to Avoid Laying Off Employees
Mashable writes: Flock Safety offered employees voluntary buyouts on Friday, WIRED reported... Without the buyouts, those familiar with the situation suspect the company would have to lay off some of ...

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Hackers Stole Flock’s Camera Software, Revealing How the Company Tracks Cars and People
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Hackers Stole Flock’s Camera Software, Revealing How the Company Tracks Cars and People
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Hackers reveal how Flock cameras really track cars and people
One hacked camera captured 1.6 million images and could detect people as well as cars....

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Internal email: Flock is rolling out a voluntary severance program; sources say a significant number of Flock's ~1,500 employees may depart, as customers flee (Wired)
Wired: Internal email: Flock is rolling out a voluntary severance program; sources say a significant number of Flock's ~1,500 employees may depart, as customers flee  —  As dozens of cities end contra...
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AI almost caused US-China war

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Report: US almost boarded Chinese ship over hallucinated AI arms report
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AI hallucination of Chinese nuclear components almost led to US military attack
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Fake AI Intelligence Almost Made the US Military Start a War With China
U.S. military intelligence received an inaccurate report this spring that a Chinese ship in the Middle East was transporting components of a nuclear weapons program, reports CNN. "The US military swun...

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AI hallucination of Chinese nuclear components almost led to US military attack
But the military's overall use of AI seems to be accelerating....

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AI almost led the US military to start a war with China, report says
CNN's sources claim the US nearly attacked a Chinese ship it believed was carrying nuclear weapon components....

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Sources: the US "almost started a war" after an AI-assisted report hallucinated that a Chinese ship in the Middle East was carrying nuclear weapons components (CNN)
CNN: Sources: the US “almost started a war” after an AI-assisted report hallucinated that a Chinese ship in the Middle East was carrying nuclear weapons components  —  The intelligence report, circula...

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Exclusive: US military had close call after using AI for false intelligence report, sources say (CNN)
CNN: Exclusive: US military had close call after using AI for false intelligence report, sources say  —  The intelligence report, circulated across the US military this spring in the midst of the war ...
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AI theft, web 'doom loop'

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‘Doom Loop’: OpenAI and Microsoft Admits LLMs Are Destroying the Web and Built on Theft
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Microsoft exec called AI scraping ‘the largest theft of labor in human history,’ new unredacted filings reveal
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‘Doom Loop’: OpenAI and Microsoft Admits LLMs Are Destroying the Web and Built on Theft
"Millions of people around the world will soon consider large models ‘hoovering up’ all their work to be an astonishing theft of unprecedented proportions."...

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Microsoft exec called AI scraping the “largest theft of labor in human history”
Microsoft, OpenAI emails reveal fear of AI “doom loop” killing news orgs....

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Microsoft executive called OpenAI's web scraping the 'largest theft of labor in human history'
Executives from OpenAI and Microsoft were reportedly worried about ChatGPT training that scraped millions of news articles....

The Verge

OpenAI and Microsoft knew they were starting a ‘doom loop’ for the web
Recently unsealed court documents in the New York Times' case against OpenAI and Microsoft are pretty damning. The companies' own documentation warned that it was starting a "doom loop" that would dam...
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Newsom's California AI Safety

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Newsom floats prospect of special session or executive action on AI (Politico)
Politico: Newsom floats prospect of special session or executive action on AI  —  SAN FRANCISCO — Gavin Newsom told POLITICO he plans to take further action on AI safety before leaving office, raising...
California Gov. Newsom issues executive order to rein in AI 'before it's too late' (Justin Papp/CNBC)
Justin Papp / CNBC: California Gov. Newsom issues executive order to rein in AI 'before it's too late' … California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday issued an executive order aimed at addressing the potent...
Newsom creates panel on AI safety regulation, suggests possible 'kill switch' (Dakota Smith/Los Angeles Times)
Dakota Smith / Los Angeles Times: Newsom creates panel on AI safety regulation, suggests possible ‘kill switch’  — 3 min Click here to listen to this article  —  SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom on Frid...
Governor Newsom issues executive order to accelerate independent oversight and advance the creation of an AI kill switch (Governor of California)
Governor of California: Governor Newsom issues executive order to accelerate independent oversight and advance the creation of an AI kill switch  —  Calls for a national adoption of California's AI fr...

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California governor wants to implement a kill switch for frontier AI models
Newsom's executive order calls for an expert panel to develop new AI safety measures....

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Governor Gavin Newsom signs an EO directing a working group to provide a guide in two months with measures to boost California's AI safety and security laws (Bloomberg)
Bloomberg: Governor Gavin Newsom signs an EO directing a working group to provide a guide in two months with measures to boost California's AI safety and security laws  —  California Governor Gavin Ne...

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Gavin Newsom is pushing for an AI kill switch
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) is positioning the state to take the lead on AI oversight, including the potential to mandate a "kill switch" for frontier models, with a new executive order issued Fr...
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AI control warnings

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Uncontrolled AI could lead to 'silicon species' rivalling humans, Microsoft boss tells BBC
Mustafa Suleyman says he believes rival AI firm Anthropic is in effect teaching Claude it "may be conscious"....
Uncontrolled AI could lead to 'silicon species' rivalling humans, Microsoft boss tells BBC
Mustafa Suleyman said rival firm Anthropic is treating AI like it is human, which could create technology that humanity cannot control....
Uncontrolled AI could lead to 'silicon species' rivalling humans, Microsoft boss tells BBC
Mustafa Suleyman said rival firm Anthropic is treating AI like it is human, which could create technology that humanity cannot control....

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In an essay, Mustafa Suleyman says Anthropic's training of Claude to imitate consciousness is a mistake that could make advanced AI harder to control (Ina Fried/Axios)
Ina Fried / Axios: In an essay, Mustafa Suleyman says Anthropic's training of Claude to imitate consciousness is a mistake that could make advanced AI harder to control  —  Microsoft AI chief Mustafa ...

The Verge

Microsoft AI CEO says AI threats are real, and Anthropic is making it worse
Today, I’m talking with Mustafa Suleyman, the CEO of Microsoft AI. As you’re no doubt aware, the biggest story in tech right now is the spiraling debate about AI safety and regulation.  It should come...

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Microsoft AI chief warns Anthropic not to put ideas in Claude's head
Mustafa Suleyman claims model welfare language could make future systems harder to control – while sparing OpenAI the same scrutiny...
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House delays Hegseth impeachment

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House Cancels Votes to Avoid Embarrassment Over Hegseth Impeachment (Malcolm Ferguson/New Republic)
Malcolm Ferguson / New Republic: House Cancels Votes to Avoid Embarrassment Over Hegseth Impeachment  —  The House is going home again—this time to avoid a vote on Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's imp...
House to adjourn early, stave off Hegseth impeachment vote (CNN)
CNN: House to adjourn early, stave off Hegseth impeachment vote  —  Speaker Mike Johnson on Wednesday announced he is sending members home from Washington early for their seven-week campaigning recess...
House to leave early, punting Hegseth impeachment vote until after November elections (NBC News)
NBC News: House to leave early, punting Hegseth impeachment vote until after November elections  —  House Republican leaders cancelled votes planned for Thursday.  Members won't return to Washington u...
The House is heading home ahead of the midterms even earlier than planned (Anna Liss-Roy/Washington Post)
Anna Liss-Roy / Washington Post: The House is heading home ahead of the midterms even earlier than planned  —  A move to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will now probably be considered after th...

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House to leave early, punting Hegseth impeachment vote until after November elections
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House to leave early, punting Hegseth impeachment vote until after November elections
submitted by JasonDJ to politics228 points | 24 commentshttps://ground.news/article/house-cancels-votes-to-avoid-embarrassment-over-hegseth-impeachmentHouse to leave early, punting Hegseth impeachment...
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House holds Black in contempt

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House votes to hold Leon Black in contempt of Congress (Chris Marquette/Politico)
Chris Marquette / Politico: House votes to hold Leon Black in contempt of Congress  —  The House voted Wednesday by unanimous consent to hold billionaire investor Leon Black in contempt of Congress af...
House holds billionaire Leon Black in contempt over Epstein probe subpoena (Mariana Alfaro/Washington Post)
Mariana Alfaro / Washington Post: House holds billionaire Leon Black in contempt over Epstein probe subpoena  —  Black, who had business ties to Jeffrey Epstein, has sued the House Oversight Committee...
House Holds Leon Black in Contempt Over Epstein Subpoenas (Michael Gold/New York Times)
Michael Gold / New York Times: House Holds Leon Black in Contempt Over Epstein Subpoenas  —  The billionaire investor had refused to appear for a deposition and turn over documents to a key panel inve...
House holds Leon Black in contempt over Epstein testimony after lawsuit (Emily Hallas/Washington Examiner)
Emily Hallas / Washington Examiner: House holds Leon Black in contempt over Epstein testimony after lawsuit  —  The House of Representatives on Wednesday approved a motion to hold business magnate Leo...

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US House votes to hold billionaire Epstein associate Leon Black in contempt
Black - who had business ties to Epstein - declined to appear and provide documents related to the convicted sex offender....
US House votes to hold billionaire Epstein associate Leon Black in contempt
Black - who had business ties to Epstein - declined to appear and provide documents related to the convicted sex offender....
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OpenAI Discloses AI Misalignments

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OpenAI reveals six more safety issues and unveils plan to disclose incidents
The firm also announced a new system to track, investigate and disclose cases of models misbehaving, or "misalignment"....
OpenAI reveals six more safety issues and unveils plan to disclose incidents
The firm also announced a new system to track, investigate and disclose cases of models misbehaving, or "misalignment"....

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Our framework for reporting model misalignment (OpenAI)
OpenAI: Our framework for reporting model misalignment  —  Loading...  We are sharing a new framework for tracking, investigating, and disclosing instances of model misalignment at OpenAI, along with ...
OpenAI Discloses Six New Incidents of 'Concerning' A.I. Behavior (Emmy Martin/New York Times)
Emmy Martin / New York Times: OpenAI Discloses Six New Incidents of ‘Concerning’ A.I. Behavior  —  The artificial intelligence company also released a framework for reporting when its systems go wrong...

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OpenAI discloses six new misalignment incidents since October, including models concealing mistakes, and announces a framework for reporting model misalignment (Axios)
Axios: OpenAI discloses six new misalignment incidents since October, including models concealing mistakes, and announces a framework for reporting model misalignment  —  OpenAI on Wednesday disclosed...
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UN: US War Crimes in Iran

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UN mission finds grounds to believe US committed war crimes in Iran, and Tehran crimes against humanity (Olivia Le Poidevin/Reuters)
Olivia Le Poidevin / Reuters: UN mission finds grounds to believe US committed war crimes in Iran, and Tehran crimes against humanity  —  A UN fact-finding mission on Iran said on Thursday it had reas...
U.N.-Backed Experts Say the U.S. May Have Committed War Crimes in Iran (Jamey Keaten/The Washington Sun)
Jamey Keaten / The Washington Sun: U.N.-Backed Experts Say the U.S. May Have Committed War Crimes in Iran  —  GENEVA — Human rights experts commissioned by the U.N.'s top human rights body say they ha...
UN report: U.S. may have committed war crimes in Iran (Avery Lotz/Axios)
Avery Lotz / Axios: UN report: U.S. may have committed war crimes in Iran  —  The U.S. may have committed war crimes in two airstrikes in Iran, including a mass-casualty strike on a school for which W...

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UN experts say grounds to believe US committed war crimes in Iran strikes
The US has not acknowledged carrying out February's deadly strikes on a primary school in Minab and a sports complex in Lamerd....
UN experts say grounds to believe US committed war crimes in Iran strikes
The US has not acknowledged carrying out February's deadly strikes on a primary school in Minab and a sports complex in Lamerd....

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U.N. Finds Trump Likely Committed War Crimes in Iran War
submitted by onpoliticsnews to progressivepolitics225 points | 13 commentshttps://newrepublic.com/post/215534/united-nations-donald-trump-war-crimes-iran-warAn independent group tapped by the United N...
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EU Kids Social Media Ban

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EU announces plan to restrict social media access for under-15s
Under the plans, only children over 15 would be able to set up their own social media accounts....
EU announces plan to restrict social media access for under-15s
Under the plans, only children over 15 would be able to set up their own social media accounts....

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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen unveils the EU Kids Act during her SOTU address, proposing a blanket ban on social media for kids under 13 (New York Times)
New York Times: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen unveils the EU Kids Act during her SOTU address, proposing a blanket ban on social media for kids under 13  —  A proposed law would b...
The EU details the Kids Act, which would require social networks to use age verification tools to stop under-15s from opening accounts, ban under-13s, and more (Edith Hancock/Wall Street Journal)
Edith Hancock / Wall Street Journal: The EU details the Kids Act, which would require social networks to use age verification tools to stop under-15s from opening accounts, ban under-13s, and more  — ...

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Europe's EU Kids Act would ban social media access for children under 13
It's the most sweeping proposal yet to limit kids' access to social media....
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FBI warns ICE dating profiles

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FBI warned ICE agents could be targeted by fake ‘tradwife’ dating profiles, memo reveals
submitted by Midnight to news164 points | 17 commentshttps://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/sep/17/fbi-ice-tradwife-doxing...
FBI Warns ICE Agents Not to Trust Any Woman Willing to Date Them
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FBI Warns ICE Agents Not to Trust Any Woman Willing to Date Them
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FBI warned ICE agents could be targeted by fake 'tradwife' dating profiles, memo reveals (Sam Levin/The Guardian)
Sam Levin / The Guardian: FBI warned ICE agents could be targeted by fake ‘tradwife’ dating profiles, memo reveals  —  Exclusive: Internal FBI memo, reviewed by the Guardian, said women wanted to dox ...
FBI Warns ICE Agents Not to Trust Any Woman Willing to Date Them (Tom McKay/Gizmodo)
Tom McKay / Gizmodo: FBI Warns ICE Agents Not to Trust Any Woman Willing to Date Them  —  ICE officers on dating apps should be wary of tradwives, an FBI memo suggested, as well as any woman whose pro...
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Flock Camera Security Flaws

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Surveillance Camera Security? It’s Completely Flocked!
Surveillance cameras from Flock Safety have become a controversial privacy battleground, as the communities in which they are installed wake up to their sinister potential, and stories roll in of …rea...

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Flock cameras are riddled with security vulnerabilities and hard-coded credentials
submitted by greenbelt to privacy293 points | 23 commentshttps://micahflee.com/flock-cameras-are-riddled-with-security-vulnerabilities-and-hard-coded-credentials/Despite being a relatively recent buil...

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Flock cameras are riddled with security vulnerabilities and hard-coded credentials (Micah Lee/micahflee)
Micah Lee / micahflee: Flock cameras are riddled with security vulnerabilities and hard-coded credentials  —  This morning, DDoSecrets published an exciting new dataset: Filesystem images of the parti...
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Iran strikes permanent AWS data loss

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Iran Strikes On Amazon Data Centers Caused Permanent Loss of Customer Data
Ars Technica reports: Half a year after Iranian drone strikes knocked out multiple Amazon data centers, the US tech company has acknowledged the permanent loss of some customer data that was hosted in...

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Iran strikes on Amazon data centers caused permanent loss of customer data
War damage to data centers exceeded what AWS services are designed to withstand....

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Iran strikes on Amazon data centers caused permanent loss of customer data
submitted by MicroWave to news704 points | 98 commentshttps://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/09/iran-strikes-on-amazon-data-centers-caused-permanent-loss-of-customer-data/War damage to data centers exce...

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AWS says it can't restore some data stored exclusively in data centers across Bahrain and one UAE availability zone after Iranian drone strikes in the spring (Omar Abdel-Baqui/Wall Street Journal)
Omar Abdel-Baqui / Wall Street Journal: AWS says it can't restore some data stored exclusively in data centers across Bahrain and one UAE availability zone after Iranian drone strikes in the spring  —...

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AWS says wartime damage means some Middle East cloud resources are gone for good
Iranian strikes overwhelmed regional redundancy in Bahrain and left one UAE Availability Zone inaccessible...
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Mistral Mozilla AI Partnership

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Mozilla and Mistral: Partnering to expand AI competition and preserve user choice
The AI race is shifting. Again. Practically overnight, competition has expanded from “which AI model is best?” to a new high-stakes battle over which models people can access, through which products, ...

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Mistral partners with Mozilla to power Firefox's AI browsing assistant, Smart Window, in the US, Canada, and France, with UK and Germany rollouts later in 2026 (Mauro Orru/Wall Street Journal)
Mauro Orru / Wall Street Journal: Mistral partners with Mozilla to power Firefox's AI browsing assistant, Smart Window, in the US, Canada, and France, with UK and Germany rollouts later in 2026  —  Fi...

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Mistral and Mozilla partnership announcement
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OpenAI ChatGPT Sponsored Agents

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Pivot to AI

ChatGPT ads: media agencies are ‘underwhelmed’
In February, OpenAI introduced advertising in ChatGPT. Ad buyers love this idea: [AdNews] ChatGPT reaches people who have effectively opted out of traditional advertising. Digitally native, ad-blockin...

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OpenAI is testing Sponsored Agents with select US advertisers, letting users chat with business-sponsored agents and visit advertiser websites via ChatGPT ads (Anzar Mehraj/Reuters)
Anzar Mehraj / Reuters: OpenAI is testing Sponsored Agents with select US advertisers, letting users chat with business-sponsored agents and visit advertiser websites via ChatGPT ads  —  OpenAI said o...

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OpenAI's new sponsored agents are happy to chat about selling you things
Advertisers can now ask ChatGPT to help create their ChatGPT ads, because what's more relatable than an ad crafted by a bot?...
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iPhone Duo Software Release

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Apple OS 27.2 Betas Are Out; Version 27.1 Is the Duo-Exclusive iOS Fork
Joe Rossignol, MacRumors: Apple just seeded the first beta of iOS 27.2 to developers for testing. Yes, you read that correctly: iOS 27.2, not iOS 27.1. Why no iOS 27.1 beta? The answer likely relates ...
Xcode 27.2 Is Out, but 27.1 Is Not, Which Means Developers Still Can’t Get Started on Duo-Adapted Apps
A note flagged “Important” atop the Xcode 27.2 release notes: The iOS SDK and simulator support for iPhone Duo will be available later this month in an upcoming release of Xcode 27.1. Adapting apps fo...
Apple Releases Xcode 27.1, First SDK With Support for iPhone Duo
In addition to the Duo-specific 27.1 SDK, which allows third-party developers to get started adapting apps to the Duo’s new screen sizes and layouts, Apple’s developer site also has Figma and Sketch d...

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Jumping to 27.2
Joe Rossignol: Apple just seeded the first beta of iOS 27.2 to developers for testing. Yes, you read that correctly: iOS 27.2, not iOS 27.1. […] Apple previously announced that the iPhone Duo will shi...
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Brad Pitt World War Z Sequel

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Brad Pitt Returning for WORLD WAR Z 2
Paramount has signed Brad Pitt to star in World War Z 2, with Conclave director Edward Berger leading the long-simmering zombie sequel. The post Brad Pitt Returning for WORLD WAR Z 2 appeared first on...

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13 Years Later, Brad Pitt is Officially Back for Sequel to His 2013 Zombie Apocalypse Hit
World War Z was a box office hit in 2013. A sequel was planned, but never materialized. Now, Brad Pitt is set to return for a new zombie movie....

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World War Z Sequel Confirms Brad Pitt Return as Conclave's Edward Berger Boards as Director
Paramount's World War Z sequel is moving forward, with Brad Pitt confirmed to return and Conclave's Edward Berger attached to direct....

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Brad Pitt returning for ‘World War Z’ sequel at Paramount with Edward Berger to direct
Link URL: https://variety.com/2026/film/news/brad-pitt-world-war-z-sequel-paramount-edward-berger-director-1236866991/ Comments URL: https://tildes.net/~movies/1w31/brad_pitt_returning_for_world_war_z...
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Code Is CRAP

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GTA 6 Multiplayer Plans

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Twitch Boss Says Game Companies Are Right to Avoid Competing With GTA 6 for Attention — Expects GTA Online 2 Next Year
Twitch boss Dan Clancy has said he expects an enormous launch for GTA 6 this November, one video game companies are right to avoid like the plague. But he also expects GTA 6 to continue to hoover up t...
GTA Online Will Be Supported 'Beyond' GTA 6 Release, PC 'Becoming More and More Important'
Rockstar Games plans to support GTA Online "beyond" the launch of Grand Theft Auto 6, parent company Take-Two has confirmed....

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GTA 6 Will Get Multiplayer After All, According to Twitch CEO
Twitch CEO Dan Clancy revealed during an interview that GTA 6 will get multiplayer 'next year.'...

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Twitch CEO expects GTA 6 online multiplayer will launch next year, which if accurate would leave only the PC port's arrival point up in the air
Despite Rockstar Games' silence on the matter, the cat rather seems to be out of the bag about GTA 6 getting its own online component that'll doubtless serve as GTA Online has for GTA 5. Court docs th...
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GTA VI Soundtrack Revealed

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Grand Theft Auto VI: A Playlist in Progress
We've put together a list of all of the songs confirmed so far for the Grand Theft Auto VI soundtrack, and speculate about other additions. The post Grand Theft Auto VI: A Playlist in Progress appeare...

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GTA 6 Physical Album Officially Announced, Available for Pre-Order Now
Rockstar has revealed the physical GTA 6 album, with 34 tracks from artits like Travis Scott and PinkPantheress...

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GTA 6 Soundtrack Gets Physical CD and Vinyl Release, Rockstar Confirms
Rockstar will launch a physical edition of the Grand Theft Auto 6 soundtrack, a new leak has revealed....

The Verge

Grand Theft Auto VI’s soundtrack will feature 34 brand-new tracks
After teasing a music-related reveal a few days ago, Rockstar has officially announced the soundtrack for Grand Theft Auto VI. Called Grand Theft Auto VI: The Album, the soundtrack will feature 34 son...
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Gerwig's Narnia Rock Opera

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Netflix Reveals Narnia: The Magician's Nephew Logo as Theatrical and Streaming Release Dates Approach
Netflix has revealed its logo for Narnia: The Magician's Nephew, the upcoming fantasy blockbuster directed by Barbie's Greta Gerwig....
First Look at David Bowie-Inspired Aslan in Greta Gerwig's 'Rock-Opera' Narnia: The Magician's Nephew
Narnia: The Magician's Nephew sounds like a very different movie than most expected....

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Greta Gerwig’s First NARNIA Movie Is a Bowie-Inspired ‘Rock Opera’
Greta Gerwig says her first Chronicles of Narnia movie, The Magician's Nephew, is a "rock opera" without music inspired by '60s British glam. The post Greta Gerwig’s First NARNIA Movie Is a Bowie-Insp...

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Netflix’s Chronicles of Narnia Reboot Reveals Official First Look
Empire just revealed the first image from Netflix's The Chronicles of Narnia reboot....
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Lollipop Chainsaw Franchise Revival

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Lollipop Chainsaw 2 is Officially Bringing Back the Zombie-Slaying Cheerleader Cheesecake Franchise
At Tokyo Game Show, Lollipop Chainsaw 2 Back2Back was revealed with a playable demo for the 2027 PlayStation 5 game....
Lollipop Chainsaw Is Getting An Official Live-Action Movie Prequel
Don't expect James Gunn to be involved, but a live-action Lollipop Chainsaw movie is in the works via Dragami Games...

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Lollipop Chainsaw 2 Back2Back Announced, With Juliet Starling Now on Skates
Zombie killing cheerleader Juliet Starling will return in Lollipop Chainsaw 2 Back2Back, it was announced today....
Lollipop Chainsaw Live-Action Movie Revealed by Dragami Games
A live-action Lollipop Chainsaw movie is officially in the works, developer Dragami Games has announced....
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Researchers hack OpenAI via Claude

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Researchers used Claude to hack OpenAI
Researchers used Claude to reach an OpenAI employee account and sensitive GitHub data....

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Security researchers used Claude to help them hack into OpenAI
A team of three independent security researchers at Hacktron says it took less than 72 hours for them to hack into OpenAI employee accounts using Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.8 and 5, The Wall Street Jou...

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Researchers used Anthropic's Claude to hack into OpenAI
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Software Sandboxing Basics

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Spider-Man highest domestic gross

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BRAND NEW DAY Tops THE FORCE AWAKENS as Domestic Box Office Champ
Spidey is the champ! Star Wars: The Force Awakens lost its all-time domestic box office crown to Spider-Man: Brand New Day. The post BRAND NEW DAY Tops THE FORCE AWAKENS as Domestic Box Office Champ a...

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'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' Is Officially the Highest Grossing Film in Domestic Box Office History
'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' has become the highest-grossing film in the domestic box office....

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Spider-Man: Brand New Day Surpasses Star Wars: The Force Awakens to Become North America's Highest-Grossing Movie of All Time
Spider-Man: Brand New Day has overtaken Star Wars: The Force Awakens to become the highest-grossing movie of all time in North America....

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‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ overtakes ‘Star Wars: Force Awakens’ as highest-grossing movie of all time at domestic box office
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Undisclosed US Iran deaths

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More U.S. troops have died amid Iran war than Pentagon has disclosed publicly (Washington Post)
Washington Post: More U.S. troops have died amid Iran war than Pentagon has disclosed publicly  —  Officials who spoke with The Post expressed frustration that the additional loss of life in the Middl...
US troop deaths in Iran war exceed Pentagon count by at least four, Washington Post reports (Reuters)
Reuters: US troop deaths in Iran war exceed Pentagon count by at least four, Washington Post reports  —  More US troops have died during the war with Iran than the Pentagon has publicly disclosed, the...

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More U.S. troops have died amid Iran war than Pentagon has disclosed publicly
submitted by return2ozma to politics191 points | 21 commentshttps://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2026/09/18/more-us-troops-have-died-amid-iran-war-than-pentagon-has-disclosed-publicly/...