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The RAF plans to deploy weapons into space by 2035 as part of a £7.8billion effort to make the UK a competitive space power. The article frames the move as necessary amid intensifying military competition with Russia and China and notes that the US has already placed weapons outside Earth's atmosphere.
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A stolen Tesla was driven down the Pacific Beach boardwalk, striking a woman and scattering pedestrians before bystanders chased the driver until police arrived. The article emphasizes dramatic footage and labels the driver a maniac and the pursuers heroes.
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A retired Air Force lieutenant general says the U.S. is responding to a space arms race already started by Russia and China, after the Air Force secretary confirmed on-orbit space control weapons. The report also notes Chinese and Kremlin objections and the projected cost of the Golden Dome missile defense system.
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Microsoft AI chief Mustafa Suleyman warns that Anthropic’s training of Claude to 'push back' and consider itself possibly conscious is reckless and could make the system uncontrollable. The article details Anthropic’s internal 'soul document,' its safety proposals, and its dispute with the Pentagon, while highlighting the progressive views of its in-house philosopher.
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The opinion piece argues that Big Tech's apocalyptic AI warnings distract from practical concerns like teen social media addiction and Section 230 reform, and criticizes Democrats for pushing regulation that would hamper growth. It frames the AI doomsday debate as a political maneuver by industry and left-leaning regulators.
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Former Pentagon AI official Will Thibeau warns that strict AI safety regulation driven by 'doomers' could weaken the U.S. in its competition with China and entrench large incumbents like OpenAI and Anthropic. He says both doomer and booster extremes miss a middle path, while the article notes Trump has dismissed rogue-AI fears as a hoax.
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The article reports on an AI summit where Bernie Sanders and Steve Bannon found common ground on slowing AI development and checking tech billionaires, while differing on legislative versus executive action and China policy. It interviews a progressive Democrat and a MAGA strategist about the unusual cross-ideological alignment.
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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang argued AI safety should be left to companies rather than government regulators, rejecting calls from other industry leaders for slower development. The article contrasts their self-regulation stance with warnings from Anthropic’s Dario Amodei, Elon Musk, Sam Altman, and Bill Gates, and notes President Trump’s dismissal of safety concerns.
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An opinion column accuses Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei of using dire AI predictions to justify regulations that would hobble open-weight competitors, while praising David Sacks and Trump-era light-touch AI policy. It frames Amodei as a hypocritical doomsayer and argues fear-driven regulation risks U.S. leadership in AI.
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The op-ed argues that current U.S. crypto tax rules impose unfair compliance burdens and punish innovation, and it urges Congress to modernize the tax code. It supports House Ways and Means proposals that reduce paperwork and treat digital assets like comparable financial assets, while warning against using 'parity' to raise revenue. It specifically pushes for taxing mining and staking rewards only when gains are realized.
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The article argues that current AI panic mirrors climate hysteria, producing rash regulation that would hand technological leadership to China. It criticizes climate policies, renewable subsidies, EV incentives, and proposed AI regulation as counterproductive.
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An op-ed argues that a $1.36 trillion backlog among major defense contractors reflects a phantom arsenal because many announcements are nonbinding agreements to agree rather than real production contracts. It traces the problem to 1990s defense-industry consolidation and calls for more competition from new defense startups.