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Iran says ‘contradictory’ positions of US is main issue in negotiations. US floats steering frozen Iran assets to Gulf allies for repairs—AND MORE
CNN: Tehran’s main problem in negotiating with the US is Washington’s changing and contradictory positions, Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman told CNN. The recent strikes have…

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‘It’s a hurricane warning’: Guardrails around powerful AI models may be too late
Politico: The U.S. has at most six to 12 months before Beijing can compete with this new wave of hyper-advanced AI models…
OpenAI plots biggest ChatGPT overhaul since launch
Financial Times: The company intends to transform the chatbot into a “superapp” that combines coding tools and AI agents, adding products that…
Armenians go to polls under Russian pressure aimed at preventing a drift toward West
CNN: Russian officials have hit Armenian exports with a barrage of restrictions in recent weeks, while high-ranking officials, including…
High-functioning depression: When success masks suffering
DW: People with depression don’t always feel overwhelmed or struggle to get things done — some are highly efficient and productive, despite…
A.I. companies don’t know what to do with Alex Bores
New York Times: Outside groups have spent roughly $12 million to support or oppose Mr. Bores’s campaign for a House seat in Manhattan,…
Why have we let Putin get away with it for so long?
Paul Mason/The New World: The Intelligence and Security Committee demanded a full inquiry into Russian meddling in British politics. It never…
Hegseth attacks Europe over ‘invasion’ of migrants on its beaches in D-Day speech
BBC: Hegseth was speaking in Normandy 82 years after allied forces stormed French beaches to liberate Nazi-occupied north-western Europe in…
Trump said US intelligence beat Iran—The record backs him
Newsweek: The strike that killed Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on February 28 began with an American secret. According to CBS News, intelligence…
No, artificial intelligence is not conscious
The Atlantic: No. Absolutely not. Generative AI is harmful enough when we understand it as a conventional technology, but if we confuse…
Pentagon sees growing espionage threat from Israel
New York Times: The Defense Department has increased the counterintelligence threat assessment to its highest level, and Israel is believed to…
Japan overhauls post-war intelligence system amid rising security threats
Straits Times: With laws enacted to create the NIB, Takaichi has said the next steps would be to create a formal anti-espionage legal…
Trump issued pardon to former Republican congressman convicted of insider trading
Associated Press: A letter signed by more than 40 former Republicans in Congress said Buyer was “targeted by the deep state” because of his…
Trump-run Kennedy Center took $2mn from ‘fake CIA operative’, lawsuit alleges
Financial Times: Donation by alleged conman follows accusations of cronyism and corruption at Washington’s top performing arts centre…
Taiwan’s top diplomat opens up about Trump’s maneuvering
Politico Europe: In a new interview, the self-governing island’s top diplomat to the United States says he isn’t worried about being “traded…
Top Goldman Sachs lawyer Kathy Ruemmler to remain with bank despite Epstein ties
Financial Times: David Solomon, Goldman’s chief executive, asked Ruemmler to remain as an adviser to clients, said people briefed on the…
Trump urges ‘less shackled’ Pulte to fire intelligence-community employees
Wall Street Journal: In an interview with The Wall Street Journal on Friday, Trump said he has privately told Pulte that he believes the…
Tehran strikes Gulf neighbors after US attack on Iranian military sites. Top Iranian official says peace talks are at deadlock—AND MORE
CNN: US forces intercepted missiles and drones launched by Iran toward the Strait of Hormuz and the Gulf region as sirens were activated in…
Putin rejects Zelenskyy’s offer to meet and reaffirms Ukraine war aims
The Guardian: Russian president describes Ukrainian counterpart’s letter as rude and says he sees no point in face-to-face talks…
Trump admin puts in writing to courts that $1.8B ‘anti-weaponization’ fund is dead
CNN: The Justice Department told two federal judges on Friday that cases challenging President Donald Trump’s “anti-weaponization fund” are…
Mexico starting to push back against Trump’s pressure campaign
Wall Street Journal: “An event of this magnitude is unprecedented in the history of our bilateral relationship,” Sheinbaum said. “Mexico is…
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