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U.S. to impose tariffs on over 80 nations, setting new grounds for trade policy
New York Times: The tariffs will range from 10 percent to 12.5 percent and take effect at 12:01 a.m. on Friday, replacing a global 10…

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Firm hacked by rogue OpenAI models says it is ‘a wake-up call’
BBC: Thomas Wolf told BBC’s Newsday radio programme that “this will be one of the most common types of cyber attacks we see”, but that most…
Mary-Dell Chilton, mother of genetically modified crops, dies at 87
Wall Street Journal: “I just absolutely did not believe it,” Chilton recalled. In the 2018 book “Seeds of Science,” journalist Mark Lynas…
Meet man whose groundbreaking book being devoured by left
The Guardian: Anton Jäger has been lauded for his exceptional ability to make sense of these strange political times – and he’s only 32. The…
F.D.A. panel supports lifting restrictions on four peptides, despite scientists’ objections
New York Times: Those in the peptide trade, who identified themselves simply as a researcher, physician or pharmacist, said they were swayed…
EU temporarily extends controversial chat-scanning regime until 2028
Euronews: On Wednesday, EU ambassadors approved the written procedure for the temporary framework, derogating from the bloc’s rules on the…
U.S. intelligence agency quietly cut about 200 jobs since June 1
Washington Post: The cuts are the latest to hit ODNI, which was created to oversee and coordinate all U.S. spy agencies but has been targeted…
Laura Loomer meets Zelenskyy in Ukraine after her major reversal on the war
Associated Press: It was unclear what had prompted Loomer’s trip or how she had arranged the meeting with Zelenskyy, which she plugged as an…
Chinese AI models will slash adoption costs, says Singapore’s GIC
Financial Times: One of the world’s biggest AI investors said the emergence of the latest Chinese models has significantly raised competition…
China’s assault on Europe’s car market has barely begun
Financial Times: “They stand out for their excellent product design, advanced technology and premium, spacious interiors,” Cui said. “They…
China’s Xi pursues AI diplomacy to woo global south
Financial Times: Not only will Chinese companies make AI widely available through open-source models, but China will help train thousands of…
Trump Media fast feed for president’s posts sparks Wall Street backlash
Financial Times: Richard Painter, professor of corporate law at the University of Minnesota and former White House ethics adviser to President…
Google hit with $1 billion fine for abusing its power in Europe
New York Times: In explaining Thursday’s fine of 890 million euros, regulators in Brussels said Google had used its position as the world’s…
Inside White House debate over what to do about Chinese AI
Politico: That creates a confounding dynamic inside the administration where President Donald Trump’s science and technology adviser and…
Trump adds condition to Saudi nuclear deal: Normalizing relations with Israel
Washington Post: The nuclear deal is “totally subject” to Saudi Arabia joining the Abraham Accords, Trump said in a social media post,…
U.S. withdraws subpoenas issued to New York Times journalists
New York Times: The government acted after a federal judge grilled Justice Department lawyers for nearly an hour over their handling of the…
Iran rejected U.S. cease-fire offer delivered by Iraq, officials say. Iran flew IRGC commanders, missile gear to Yemen’s Houthis—AND MORE
New York Times: The prime minister of Iraq, who recently visited the White House, carried the proposal to Tehran. The U.S. military said it…
US House approves $1 trillion defense bill that would boost security ties with Israel
Reuters: The NDAA includes several provisions that allocate hundreds of million of dollars to US-Israel joint military projects. Progressive…
Startup founders urge Trump not to shut off Chinese open weight AI
Politico: As the Trump administration escalates its scrutiny of Chinese AI companies, startup founders are urging officials not to block…
If he’d tried to arrest Netanyahu, Mamdani would be the one in jail
Marc Thiessen/Washington Post: The United States is not a party to the ICC and does not recognize its authority. To the contrary, in 2002…
False claims, chaos and coverups behind the Trump admin’s killing of two American citizens
CNN: The warning, from an agent of the federal Homeland Security Investigations division, sent a chill through the other officials in the…
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