YouTube Shorts and Instagram Reels are making you dumber, according to science
https://www.dexerto.com/entertainment/youtube-shorts-and-instagram-reels-are-making-you-dumber-according-to-science-3325751/
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Employees at Google and OpenAI support Anthropic’s Pentagon stand in open letter
https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/27/employees-at-google-and-openai-support-anthropics-pentagon-stand-in-open-letter/
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https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/27/employees-at-google-and-openai-support-anthropics-pentagon-stand-in-open-letter/
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TechCrunch
Employees at Google and OpenAI support Anthropic's Pentagon stand in open letter | TechCrunch
While Anthropic has an existing partnership with the Pentagon, the AI company has remained firm that its technology not be used for mass domestic surveillance or fully autonomous weaponry.
Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav Tries To Sell Paramount Deal To Shocked & Disappointed Employees At Town Hall: “We’re The Envy Of All Of The Industry”
https://deadline.com/2026/02/david-zaslav-paramount-deal-warner-bros-discovery-town-hall-1236738649/
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https://deadline.com/2026/02/david-zaslav-paramount-deal-warner-bros-discovery-town-hall-1236738649/
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Deadline
David Zaslav Tries To Sell Paramount Deal To Shocked & Disappointed Employees At Town Hall: “We’re The Envy Of All Of The Industry”
David Zaslav tries to sell Paramount deal to shocked and disappointed employees at town hall: "We're the envy of all of the industry"
"Cancel ChatGPT" movement goes big after OpenAI's latest move
https://www.windowscentral.com/artificial-intelligence/cancel-chatgpt-movement-goes-mainstream-after-openai-closes-deal-with-u-s-department-of-war-as-anthropic-refuses-to-surveil-american-citizens
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https://www.windowscentral.com/artificial-intelligence/cancel-chatgpt-movement-goes-mainstream-after-openai-closes-deal-with-u-s-department-of-war-as-anthropic-refuses-to-surveil-american-citizens
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Windows Central
"Cancel ChatGPT" movement goes mainstream after OpenAI closes deal with U.S. Department of War — as Anthropic refuses to surveil…
After Anthropic refused flat out to agree to apply Claude AI to autonomous weapons and mass surveillance of American citizens, OpenAI jumps right into bed with the United States Department of War.
Palantir Sues Swiss Magazine For Accurately Reporting That The Swiss Government Didn’t Want Palantir
https://www.techdirt.com/2026/02/27/palantir-sues-swiss-magazine-for-accurately-reporting-that-the-swiss-government-didnt-want-palantir/
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https://www.techdirt.com/2026/02/27/palantir-sues-swiss-magazine-for-accurately-reporting-that-the-swiss-government-didnt-want-palantir/
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Techdirt
Palantir Sues Swiss Magazine For Accurately Reporting That The Swiss Government Didn’t Want Palantir
If you run a company whose entire value proposition is the ability to see patterns, predict outcomes, and connect dots that others miss, you’d think someone in the building might have flagged…
Anthropic's Claude hits No. 2 on Apple's top free apps list after Pentagon rejection
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/02/28/anthropics-claude-apple-apps.html
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https://www.cnbc.com/2026/02/28/anthropics-claude-apple-apps.html
https://redd.it/1rhawy0
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CNBC
Anthropic's Claude hits No. 1 on Apple's top free apps list after Pentagon rejection
Claude has surpassed OpenAI's ChatGPT as the top free app in the U.S. on Apple's rankings.
Pentagon moves to designate Anthropic as a supply-chain risk
https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/27/pentagon-moves-to-designate-anthropic-as-a-supply-chain-risk/
https://redd.it/1rgmq6x
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https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/27/pentagon-moves-to-designate-anthropic-as-a-supply-chain-risk/
https://redd.it/1rgmq6x
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TechCrunch
Pentagon moves to designate Anthropic as a supply-chain risk | TechCrunch
"We don't need it, we don't want it, and will not do business with them again," the president wrote in the post.
Polymarket defends its decision to allow betting on war as ‘invaluable’ / Everything is gambling now, even human suffering.
https://www.theverge.com/tech/887040/polymarket-iran-war-betting-invaluable
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https://www.theverge.com/tech/887040/polymarket-iran-war-betting-invaluable
https://redd.it/1rhdn1m
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The Verge
Polymarket defends its decision to allow betting on war as ‘invaluable’
Everything is gambling now, even human suffering.
Alaska House passes bill limiting AI sexual imagery and child social media use
https://alaskapublic.org/news/politics/alaska-legislature/2026-02-27/alaska-house-passes-bill-limiting-ai-sexual-imagery-and-child-social-media-use
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https://alaskapublic.org/news/politics/alaska-legislature/2026-02-27/alaska-house-passes-bill-limiting-ai-sexual-imagery-and-child-social-media-use
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Alaska Public Media
Alaska House passes bill limiting AI sexual imagery and child social media use
The bill would ban AI-generated child sexual abuse material and, for adults, AI deepfakes and revenge porn. It also includes sharp limits on minors' use of social media.
WA lawmakers advancing bill restricting employers from microchipping workers
https://www.fox13seattle.com/news/wa-lawmakers-bill-microchipping-workers
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FOX 13 Seattle
WA lawmakers advancing bill restricting employers from microchipping workers
With hundreds of bills dying with less than two weeks left before the end of this year’s legislative session, one of the bills advancing has to do with microchipping.
DeepSeek to release long-awaited AI model in new challenge to US rivals
https://www.ft.com/content/e3366881-0622-40a7-9c34-a0d82e3d573e?utm_source=perplexity
https://redd.it/1rhgren
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https://www.ft.com/content/e3366881-0622-40a7-9c34-a0d82e3d573e?utm_source=perplexity
https://redd.it/1rhgren
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Ft
DeepSeek to release long-awaited AI model in new challenge to US rivals
Chinese AI group has worked with Huawei to cut reliance on Nvidia chips
Warning: Facebook Ads for Free Windows 11 Upgrade Will Infect PCs With Malware
https://uk.pcmag.com/security/163315/warning-facebook-ads-for-free-windows-11-upgrade-will-infect-pcs-with-malware
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https://uk.pcmag.com/security/163315/warning-facebook-ads-for-free-windows-11-upgrade-will-infect-pcs-with-malware
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PCMag UK
Warning: Facebook Ads for Free Windows 11 Upgrade Will Infect PCs With Malware
Scammers are preying on Windows 10 users who haven't moved to Windows 11 with ads that urge you to 'Upgrade to Win 11 Pro Today,' antivirus provider Malwarebytes reports.
A new US military task force just used its cheap Shahed lookalike drones for the first time to strike Iran
https://www.businessinsider.com/new-us-military-force-used-cheap-attack-drones-first-time-2026-2?utm_source=copy-link&utm_medium=referral&utm_content=topbar
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https://www.businessinsider.com/new-us-military-force-used-cheap-attack-drones-first-time-2026-2?utm_source=copy-link&utm_medium=referral&utm_content=topbar
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Business Insider
A new US military task force just used its cheap Shahed lookalike drones for the first time to strike Iran
The drone's development comes as the Pentagon pushes to procure and field inexpensive drones to keep pace with adversaries.
Lawmakers Demand DHS Define ‘Domestic Terrorist’ As It Uses Vast Array of Surveillance Tools | Rep. Bennie G. Thompson and other Democrats made the demand in a letter to DHS Kristi Noem. “Your actions are abhorrent, blatantly unconstitutional, and corrosive to the functioning of a peaceful society.”
https://www.404media.co/lawmakers-demand-dhs-define-domestic-terrorist-as-it-uses-vast-array-of-surveillance-tools/
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https://www.404media.co/lawmakers-demand-dhs-define-domestic-terrorist-as-it-uses-vast-array-of-surveillance-tools/
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404 Media
Lawmakers Demand DHS Define ‘Domestic Terrorist’ As It Uses Vast Array of Surveillance Tools
Rep. Bennie G. Thompson and a host of other Democrats made the demand in a letter to DHS Secretary Kristi Noem. “Your actions are abhorrent, blatantly unconstitutional, and corrosive to the functioning of a
peaceful society.”
peaceful society.”
Claude hits No. 1 on App Store as ChatGPT users defect in show of support for Anthropic's Pentagon stance
https://www.businessinsider.com/anthropic-claude-hits-number-one-app-store-openai-chatgpt-2026-2
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https://www.businessinsider.com/anthropic-claude-hits-number-one-app-store-openai-chatgpt-2026-2
https://redd.it/1rhoi54
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Business Insider
Claude hits No. 1 on App Store as ChatGPT users defect in show of support for Anthropic's Pentagon stance
OpenAI secured a Pentagon deal, sparking backlash and shifting some users' loyalties to Anthropic's rival Claude chatbot.
iPhone 17 Pro Max becomes most traded-in smartphone as people say they "regret" buying it | The iPhone 17 Pro Max may be Apple’s latest flagship, but it’s quickly becoming the most traded-in iPhone on the market.
https://www.unilad.com/technology/news/iphone-17-pro-max-trade-in-price-apple-944032-20260219
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UNILAD
iPhone 17 Pro Max becomes most traded-in smartphone as people say they 'regret' buying it
Apple's flagship model, the iPhone 17 Pro Max, is quickly becoming the most traded-in iPhone on the market.
Polish Train Maker Is Suing the Hackers Who Exposed Its Anti-Repair Tricks
https://es.ifixit.com/News/112008/polish-train-maker-is-suing-the-hackers-who-exposed-its-anti-repair-tricks
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https://es.ifixit.com/News/112008/polish-train-maker-is-suing-the-hackers-who-exposed-its-anti-repair-tricks
https://redd.it/1rhug9r
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iFixit
Polish Train Maker Is Suing the Hackers Who Exposed Its Anti-Repair Tricks
Newag, maker of Polish trains, is suing ethical hackers who exposed its anti-repair software, threatening independent repair and consumer rights.
Goodbye, Tesla-style giant touchscreens: cars return to physical buttons
https://www.domusweb.it/en/news/gallery/2026/02/20/cars-return-to-physical-buttons-ferrari-tesla.html
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https://www.domusweb.it/en/news/gallery/2026/02/20/cars-return-to-physical-buttons-ferrari-tesla.html
https://redd.it/1rhwdfx
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Domus
Goodbye, Tesla-style giant touchscreens: cars return to physical buttons
Between new regulations in China, European safety tests and growing pushback from carmakers themselves, automotive design is abandoning its obsession with screens and putting safety, ergonomics and “eyes-off” usability back at the center of the project.
Sam Altman reveals OpenAI "agreement" with DOD as Anthropic phases out
https://www.newsweek.com/sam-altman-reveals-openai-agreement-with-dod-as-anthropic-phases-out-11596417
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https://www.newsweek.com/sam-altman-reveals-openai-agreement-with-dod-as-anthropic-phases-out-11596417
https://redd.it/1rhw9a6
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Newsweek
Sam Altman reveals OpenAI "agreement" with DOD as Anthropic phases out
The dispute centers on broader debates over the evolving role artificial intelligence plays in national security.
'No ethics at all': the 'cancel ChatGPT' trend is growing after OpenAI signs a deal with the US military
https://www.techradar.com/ai-platforms-assistants/chatgpt/no-ethics-at-all-the-cancel-chatgpt-trend-is-growing-after-openai-signs-a-deal-with-the-us-military
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https://www.techradar.com/ai-platforms-assistants/chatgpt/no-ethics-at-all-the-cancel-chatgpt-trend-is-growing-after-openai-signs-a-deal-with-the-us-military
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TechRadar
'No ethics at all': the 'cancel ChatGPT' trend is growing after OpenAI signs a deal with the US military
AI meets principles