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Microsoft and LinkedIn just analyzed the future of work and AI. It all points to one key skill set (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-14 | tags: microsoft, linkedin, artificial intelligence

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U.S. employers are relying more and more on ‘disposable’ workers. Here’s why (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-13 | tags: contracting companies, boston, labor economist

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PBS broadcaster loses access to 50TB of data comprising 70 years of TV history after contracted cloud storage vendor goes defunct — public TV channel sues Iron Mountain data center, which hosts archival materials, to ensure preservation (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-13 | by Jowi Morales | tags: pbs, iron mountain, open source storage

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CoreWeave proves Nvidia's aging AI GPUs from 2020 can generate profit nine years after deployment, signs A100 contracts into 2029 — power constraints and legacy infrastructure keep old GPUs profitable (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-12 | by Luke James | tags: nvidia, a100, coreweave

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Federal vendor with $50M in contracts leaves portal broken for a month (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-11 | by Al Shaw | tags: foia, office of personnel management, federal agencies

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Joby flexes military muscle with $500 million defense acquisition (theverge.com)

2026-08-11 | by Andrew J. Hawkins | tags: joby aviation, resonant sciences, electric aircraft

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NYC Mayor Mamdani announces support for the Delivery Protection Act (engadget.com)

2026-08-10 | by Anna Washenko | tags: amazon, last-mile delivery, delivery protection act

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Paramount Promises 30 Film-A-Year Contracts After WBD Acquisition (slashdot.org)

2026-08-10 | tags: paramount, warner bros, regal

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Claude's Record-a-Skill cut my research from hours to 30 minutes - but the magic has limits (zdnet.com)

2026-08-10 | by David Gewirtz | tags: claude, anthropic, ai skills

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Elon Musk’s Efforts to Cut Spending in the Government Were So Incompetent That It’s Shocking, Internal Analysis Finds (futurism.com)

2026-08-09 | by Frank Landymore | tags: billion, claimed, contracts

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Are Ray-Ban Meta glasses a privacy risk? Here's what you should know (engadget.com)

2026-08-07 | by Karissa Bell | tags: contractors, features, glasses

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Flock Is Losing Dozens of Contracts as Controversy Grows (futurism.com)

2026-08-06 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: cameras, cities, flock

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Elon Musk Allegedly Stiffing Contractors on Huge Bills (futurism.com)

2026-08-05 | by Frank Landymore | tags: filed, filed liens, liens

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Why science must reinforce its social contract (feeds.nature.com)

2026-08-05 | by Gluckman | tags: political, public, research

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NJ antitrust suit accuses Amazon of unlawfully wielding power over delivery contractors (engadget.com)

2026-08-04 | by Kris Holt | tags: amazon, delivery service partner, antitrust lawsuit

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New Jersey sues Amazon on antitrust grounds, alleging it unlawfully wielded its power over delivery contractors (cnbc.com)

2026-08-04 | by Annie Palmer | tags: amazon, delivery contractors, antitrust

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Flo Rida Won $82 Million in a Contract Dispute. Now He’s Bringing His Name to a Juice Chain’s South Florida Expansion. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-04 | by Jonathan Small | tags: flo rida, beyond juicery, celsius energy drink

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Apple’s contract manufacturing tax breaks in India could be extended to 2041 (9to5mac.com)

2026-08-03 | by Marcus Mendes | tags: apple, india, contract manufacturing

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MPs demand answers on Fujitsu's inclusion in lucrative frameworks (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-03 | by Chief Reporter | tags: fujitsu, post office scandal, government contracts

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Judge says Trump admin still lacks evidence for Anthropic ‘supply-chain risk’ label (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-30 | by Rebecca Bellan | tags: anthropic, department of defense, ai models

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Judge says Trump admin still lacks evidence for Anthropic ‘supply chain risk’ label (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-30 | by Rebecca Bellan | tags: anthropic, supply chain risk, department of defense

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Shipping container-launched cargo rocket promises 550-pound deliveries 750 km away in 15 minutes — $1.25M Air Force contract backs 'Rook' cargo rocket that flies into space to speed deliveries (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-30 | by Luke James | tags: hop aero, rook rocket, y combinator

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ICE’s New Detention Center Contracts Declare State Laws ‘Shall Not Apply’ (wired.com)

2026-07-29 | by Dell Cameron | tags: ice, geogroup, detention centers

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Typo-Squatting Scammers Con South Carolina Town Out of $545K (slashdot.org)

2026-07-26 | by Posted | tags: typo-squatting, surfside beach, wildcat contractors

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Oracle Signs 10-Year Software Contract With Pentagon Worth Up To $7 Billion (slashdot.org)

2026-07-23 | tags: oracle, pentagon, on-premises software

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Oracle signs 10-year software contract with Pentagon worth up to $7 billion (cnbc.com)

2026-07-23 | by Jordan Novet | tags: oracle, pentagon, openai

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Employers may no longer have to disclose race and gender data (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-23 | tags: equal employment opportunity commission, workforce demographics, federal contractors

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The U.S. is building its laser dome—one contract at a time (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-23 | tags: coast guard, nuclear-security, directed-energy weapons

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The reported Apple Upgrade program raises a very big concern (9to5mac.com)

2026-07-22 | by Ben Lovejoy | tags: apple upgrade program, iphone upgrade program, bloomberg

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The AI Backlash Is Starting to Sting (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-07-21 | tags: china, transcription, big ai contracts