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A Wall Of Separation Between LGB and T
The Log Cabin Republicans will no longer advocate for transgender issues.…
Dramatic moment paraglider who crashed into cliff is pulled to safety in harrowing rescue mission
A paraglider came crashing down onto a California cliff Wednesday and got stranded roughly 500 feet below the top, forcing rescuers to pull him out by helicopter. The solo pilot cr…
Millions of Illnesses Linked to Foodborne Parasites in New Research
Many parasitic infections can cause “severe and long-lasting health problems” after the initial illness, a doctor told Newsweek.…
Taiwan says it detected AI-assisted cyberattack campaign from overseas targeting government agencies last month, but affected agencies successfully "handled" it (Reuters)
Reuters : Taiwan says it detected AI-assisted cyberattack campaign from overseas targeting government agencies last month, but affected agencies successfully “handled” it — Taiwan …
Over 30 crypto companies, including Coinbase and Block, say frontier AI safety guardrails hinder legitimate security work while attackers use stronger tools (Shaurya Malwa/CoinDesk)
Shaurya Malwa / CoinDesk : Over 30 crypto companies, including Coinbase and Block, say frontier AI safety guardrails hinder legitimate security work while attackers use stronger to…
Paramount Open to Selling CNN to End Lawsuit Holding Up Warner Bros. Takeover
Paramount's top lawyer told journalists everything was on the table to resolve the antitrust case. Paramount Open to Selling CNN to End Lawsuit Holding Up Warner Bros. Takeover Tra…
Sources: investor interest in Situational Awareness surged after it nearly blew up on leveraged positions; the fund says it's not accepting new capital for now (Matt Levine/Bloomberg)
By Matt Levine / Bloomberg. View the full context on Techmeme.…
Sources: Apple remains on track for a glass-centric design overhaul of iPhone Pro's line for 2027, countering rumors that led Jefferies to downgrade AAPL (Mark Gurman/Bloomberg)
By Mark Gurman / Bloomberg. View the full context on Techmeme.…
‘Hellboy in Hell: Parade of Horrors’ Is Mike Mignola’s Next Hellboy Comic [Exclusive]
Hellboy isn't just going back to Hell this year, he's also paying his respects to Satan in the 'Parade of Horrors' event.…
AI agents are moving online course cheating beyond chatbot-written essays via commands like "log in and complete my quiz"; major chatbots did not refuse prompts (New York Times)
From New York Times. View the full context on Techmeme.…
Parametron: 50s Japanese computer that uses neither transistors nor vacuum tubes
Q&A with Kalshi CEO Tarek Mansour on his vision to "financialize everything", sports betting, Kalshi's "philosophical misalignment" with Polymarket, and more (Jordyn Holman/New York Times)
By Jordyn Holman / New York Times. View the full context on Techmeme.…
Meta says Muse Glimmer has 30B parameters and is "small enough" to need only one GPU; Meta plans a $1B fund to invest in US communities near its data centers (Vlad Savov/Bloomberg)
By Vlad Savov / Bloomberg. View the full context on Techmeme.…
Q&A with historian Jill Lepore on her new book The Rise and Fall of the Artificial State, tech leaders misreading science fiction warnings as manuals, and more (Anthony Ha/TechCrunch)
By Anthony Ha / TechCrunch. View the full context on Techmeme.…
Captaining your AI: new human-agent UX paradigm
The AI chatbot paradigm demotes productive humans to button-pushers. Leverage your judgement and ownership from the captain's chair instead — reviewing the ship's logs, not approvi…
Resentful lefties are making a new push for reparations. My own research reveals they know nothing about American history
The push is back on for slavery reparations. In July, the New York Civil Liberties Union issued a report urging the immediate adoption of reparations. As Lanessa Owens-Chaplin — on…
Title 7 Disparate Impact Liability Makes Almost Everything Presumptively Illegal
In Griggs v. Duke Power Co. (1971), the Supreme Court, against the overwhelming weight of the evidence, interpreted Title VII to prohibit not just conscious and unconscious discr…
Strictly dancers Ola and James Jordan separate after 23 years of marriage
The professional dancers, who married in 2003, both spent several series on the BBC programme.…
Sources: Nvidia agrees to invest $2B in Lancium, the power infrastructure developer of the Stargate campus in Texas, plus $1B more if it hits certain thresholds (The Information)
From The Information. View the full context on Techmeme.…
Sources: Cursor told staff Thursday that SpaceX could complete its $60B acquisition as soon as next week and the Cursor brand name will likely be phased out (Grace Kay/The Information)
By Grace Kay / The Information. View the full context on Techmeme.…
Munich-based NavVis, which provides enterprises with spatial data on factories, plants, buildings, and more, raised an $85M Series D led by The Jordan Company (Rahul Raj/EU-Startups)
By Rahul Raj / EU-Startups. View the full context on Techmeme.…
Are we becoming too paranoid about AI slop?
3 new to Paramount+ shows you need to binge-watch this weekend (August 7-9)
These three new Paramount+ shows are a must-watch this weekend. Here's what you need to add to your watchlist.…
New Mexico trial: a judge orders Meta to pay $567M and make changes for underage users after finding its platforms helped create a public nuisance harming teens (KOB 4)
From KOB 4. View the full context on Techmeme.…
Parasitic zombie-ant fungus thrives in mosses, too
This may help fungi survive host scarcity and explains why infected hosts prefer the mosses as death sites.…
Paramount concessions lead UK to approve takeover of Warner Bros
Culture secretary Lisa Nandy says she will not intervene in £85bn deal after securing guarantees on Channel 5…
The Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger Is Running Out of Roadblocks
WBD executives are "confident" the merger will happen as UK regulators step back.…
3 new to Paramount+ movies you need to stream this weekend (Aug. 7-9)
Paramount+ just added a ton of must-watch movies worth watching this weekend. Here are my top 3 picks.…