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Anthropic announces ‘Claude Corps’ to teach nonprofits to use AI more effectively
Associated Press: Claude Corps, named for the company’s popular AI chatbot, will hire and embed 1,000 fellows trained…
June 11, 2026
Why reviving US manufacturing is so hard
Financial Times: Shifting tariffs are just one of the barriers companies face as they seek to revive US…
June 11, 2026
Road test: Inside Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s strategy ahead of potential 2028 campaign
CNN: The New York congresswoman is truly undecided about what she’ll do in 2028, when she can run…
June 11, 2026
John Healey resigns as UK defence secretary over military spending
The Guardian: Minister accuses Starmer of being ‘unable to commit the resources to defend the country at this…
June 11, 2026
Russia’s Trump asset: Anatomy of a taboo
Craig Unger: Ten years ago, the highest intelligence officials in the land said that Donald Trump was an…
June 11, 2026
How Senate Democrats planning to push back on potential election interference
Politico: Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and nine other Democratic senators huddled with top party election experts last week…
June 11, 2026
China cancels high-level meetings with EU
Financial Times: China abruptly cancelled two important diplomatic meetings with the EU this month as tensions between the…
June 11, 2026
Kathy Ruemmler helps search for her own replacement as Goldman’s top lawyer
Financial Times: Goldman’s decision to allow Ruemmler to help select a new general counsel has caused disquiet with…
June 11, 2026
How FSB cut Russia off from internet
Financial Times: Since March the outages have been intermittent but indiscriminate. They come all of a sudden, not…
June 11, 2026
EU countries weigh ‘tearing apart’ bloc’s diplomatic service
Financial Times: Paris, Berlin and other capitals are weighing options that include stripping powers from the bloc’s chief…
June 11, 2026
Forget the DOJ. For Trump pardon, call “Bobby” and other influencers
Reuters: A Reuters investigation found nearly all the clemency decisions made by President Trump during his current term…
June 11, 2026
Trump says US ‘settlement’ with Iran could soon end war and open Strait of Hormuz—AND MORE
CNN: Trump touts progress: US President Donald Trump trumpeted a “great settlement” that could resolve the war and open the Strait…
June 11, 2026
China-linked operatives used ChatGPT to influence data centers debate: OpenAI
Axios: OpenAI has banned China-linked accounts that used ChatGPT to draft social media influence campaigns targeting U.S. debates…
June 10, 2026
Signal’s Whittaker threatens UK exit amid phone-screening plan
Bloomberg: Meredith Whittaker, president of Signal, has threatened to pull the app from the UK over the government’s…
June 10, 2026
Bill Gates tells Congress Jeffrey Epstein tried to use information about his infidelities to get close to him
CNN: “I never witnessed nor had any indication that Epstein was engaged in ongoing criminal conduct. I never…
June 10, 2026
Why electric cars and robot makers are being linked to China’s military
Newsweek: At the center of U.S. concerns is China’s policy of civil-military fusion, a Chinese Communist Party doctrine…
June 10, 2026
OpenAI considers drastic price cuts, anticipating war for users with Anthropic
Wall Street Journal: The company is weighing significant cuts to what it charges for tokens, the unit of…
June 10, 2026
Expect Russia to escalate attacks on our democracies
The Cipher Brief: From false-flag operations and social media manipulation to AI-enabled influence campaigns, Moscow continues to refine…
June 10, 2026
Chinese activist in UK told by X that abusive deepfakes do not breach rules
The Guardian: Apple Peiqing Ni targeted by account portraying her as promiscuous drug addict after posting about Tiananmen…
June 10, 2026
China put secret tracking device on UK PM’s car four years ago
Daily Mail: A Chinese tracking device was discovered in the Prime Minister’s official car, MPs have been told.…
June 10, 2026