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Erin Brockovich takes aim at rapid growth of AI data centres with new project
CBC: Brockovich’s efforts to build a case against Pacific Gas & Electric Company over groundwater contamination in Hinkley, Calif., inspired…
Brussels says new US forced-labour tariffs are unjustified
Euractiv: Accusing the EU of not doing enough to combat forced labour is “absurd”, said German MEP Bernd Lange, chair of the European…
China Shock 2.0 could destroy Europe as we know it
Telegraph: The Rhodium Group says the Chinese Communist Party is digging in its heels, doubling down on a strategy of systemic over-investment…
EU plots long game against US digital supremacy
Politico Europe: As the European Commission unveiled a plan Wednesday to reduce Europe’s reliance on the foreign technology providers that…
Hundreds of thousands of EU jobs at risk, Commission to warn
Politico Europe: EU countries risk mass job losses in the coming years as high energy costs, industrial restructuring and the green transition…
Putin tasks FSB with creating ‘white list’ internet system
Kyiv Post: The Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin’s new directive deepens Russia’s shift from traditional blocking of “undesirable” sites to a…
AI has ruined job market
The Atlantic: AI screening tools in particular are creating an “algorithmic monoculture” in hiring, a new study of 4 million job applications…
Xi’s surveillance state seeks to identify future dissidents
Times: In a move that makes the Hollywood imaginings of Minority Report real, a Chinese firm is using AI to predict who will oppose Beijing in…
Trump signs AI executive order to increase govt oversight
Wall Street Journal: The order reduces voluntary review period for powerful models to 30 days, down from 90 days in a previous version that…
UK rightwing leaders call for public ‘rage’ in response to Henry Nowak’s murder
Financial Times: The case has forced the rivalries on the right of British politics into public view, as Reform, Restore and the Tories all…
White House seeks to impose political test on billions in federal grants
New York Times: A new proposal would allow the administration to block grants if they do not satisfy President Trump’s agenda or support what…
Inside Trump’s takeover of American regulatory machine
Wall Street Journal: Trump has gotten involved in regulatory decisions big and small that once were made by independent agencies, according to…
Why Trump tapped ‘little Trump’ as his intelligence chief
Wall Street Journal: Pulte has no known national security experience, but he has something Trump values above all else: loyalty. In…
New Danish govt vows to resist Greenland pressure and tackle cost of living
The Guardian: The government’s immediate priorities include ongoing diplomatic talks with the US and Nato over Greenland, a Danish…
Florida now OpenAI’s biggest problem in red America
Politico: The moves also signal that Florida Republicans are willing to buck Trump — and tech money flowing into their campaigns — to take a…
Scott Pelley fired by CBS after ‘60 Minutes’ clash with management
CNN: The firing is sure to trigger even more scrutiny of CBS News editor in chief Bari Weiss and her controversial efforts to overhaul the…
Spy games: Russia, China target ‘vulnerable’ U.S. federal workers amid low morale
Court Watch: More recently, the tables have turned. U.S. intelligence has warned that foreign adversaries, including Russia and China, have…
Order shielding Trump family from I.R.S. audits will remain, Blanche says
New York Times: These protections could be immensely valuable to Mr. Trump and his family, who have faced repeated audits from the Internal…
Pentagon hires convicted Jan. 6 rioter for sensitive counterterrorism job
Washington Post: “In the case of rescue/extraction missions, it can place our special operators in some of the most complex and dangerous…
Adversarial distillation: China’s campaign to extract American AI capabilities
Centre for a New American Security: Left unaddressed, adversarial distillation represents a strategic vulnerability for the U.S. AI ecosystem.…
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