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People Are Telling Their Darkest Thoughts to AI Without Realizing They Can Easily Become Public (futurism.com)

2026-09-05 | by Joe Wilkins | get Moleskine classic hardcover ruled notebook → | tags: ai chatbots, duckduckgo, openai

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Siri AI won’t be your friend, and here’s why that really matters (9to5mac.com)

2026-09-02 | by Ben Lovejoy | get Apple HomePod mini → | tags: siri, apple, openai

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Amazon rigged $20bn worth of ad prices, US lawsuit alleges (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-08-31 | by Watch Our Pick Of Standout Clips Across The Bbc | get The Everything Store Brad Stone book → | tags: amazon, federal trade commission, sponsored product

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Amazon rigged billions in ad pricing, lawsuit from states and US watchdog alleges (feeds.bbci.co.uk)

2026-08-31 | by Watch Our Pick Of Standout Clips Across The Bbc | tags: amazon, federal trade commission, sponsored product

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In the age of AI, is math the new CS degree? (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-29 | get Mathematics for Machine Learning book → | tags: computer science, artificial intelligence, math degree

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Nvidia gears up its influence in Washington, forming PAC — tells employees that decisions Congress makes over the coming years could have substantial consequences for the AI industry, according to report (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-28 | by Anton Shilov | get NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 graphics card → | tags: nvidia, ai industry, washington

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Nvidia Starts Pac as AI Chip Maker Builds DC Influence Force (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-08-27 | tags: nvidia, ai chips, washington

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T-Mobile is closing retail stores and laying off workers: See a list of locations that will be impacted (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-27 | get T-Mobile prepaid SIM card kit → | tags: t-mobile, retail stores, layoffs

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Iran’s rial drops to record low as U.S. readies more sanctions (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-24 | tags: iran, rial, u.s. sanctions

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Trump tried to curb clean energy. It’s booming anyway. (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-24 | get EcoFlow DELTA 2 portable power station solar → | tags: trump, solar energy, washington

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AI-Generated Children’s Stories Contain Bizarre Patterns (futurism.com)

2026-08-22 | by Frank Landymore | tags: chatgpt, university of washington, ai-generated books

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SpaceX Is Racking Up Wins in Washington (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-08-20 | tags: spacex, elon musk, washington

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Virginia county with 250 data centers begins to rein in building — Loudoun’s more than 250 data centers made it one of the richest counties in the US, but residents are pushing back (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-20 | by Jowi Morales | tags: loudoun data centers, fiber internet, aol

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Flock Says It’s “Taking a Break” From Responding to Media Requests (futurism.com)

2026-08-20 | by Frank Landymore | tags: flock, surveillance, washington post

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Kentucky Middle School Sends Students Home on First Day of Class With AI-Generated Educational Materials Full of Inexcusable Hallucinations, Including a Map Labeled With “North Dahota” and “Olkchoma” (futurism.com)

2026-08-17 | by Joe Wilkins | tags: farnsley middle school, george washington university, hallucinations

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Dick Cheney’s Heart Doctor Says Trump Is Showing Very Worrying Signs (futurism.com)

2026-08-15 | by Frank Landymore | tags: donald trump, george washington university, heart problems

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State Judge to Kalshi: Your Sports Betting Is Obviously Illegal (gizmodo.com)

2026-08-15 | tags: kalshi, washington, sports betting

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State judge orders Kalshi to stop offering sports bets and other wagers (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-14 | tags: kalshi, washington, sports betting

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Stop confusing speed with leadership—try this instead (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-13 | tags: monks, walk for peace, texas

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Toddler's tragic death from brain-destroying amoeba offers lessons for doctors (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-12 | tags: amoeba, brain infection, washington state

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Spokane Shows What the New Era of Wildfires Looks Like (wired.com)

2026-08-08 | by Sachi Kitajima Mulkey | tags: burned, center, red cross

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Spokane wildfires: Map, smoke tracking tools, and latest update as 3 fires devastate eastern Washington (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-08-03 | tags: spokane, washington state, wildfire

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Scientists using LLMs will ‘do more, less well’, modelling study predicts (feeds.nature.com)

2026-07-31 | by Glickman | tags: large language models, arxiv preprint, university of washington

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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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Microsoft laptop with Nvidia RTX Spark leaked and benchmarked before launch (techspot.com)

2026-07-28 | by Daniel Sims | tags: nvidia rtx spark, microsoft surface, redmond washington

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Rampant Northwestern Wildfires Will Blanket the US With More Smoke Today (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-27 | tags: northwestern wildfires, oregon, washington

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Sam Altman to meet with Trump administration, senators this week. Here's what he plans to say (cnbc.com)

2026-07-27 | by Ashley Capoot Kate Rooney | tags: openai, sam altman, ai models

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AI companies spend record sums on Washington lobbying (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-27 | tags: washington, lobbying, companies

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A Rogue Hack and China at the Door Spark a Great AI Panic (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-07-25 | tags: china, washington, rogue hack

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At Age 26, She Helps People Run Their Businesses With an ‘Incredibly Rewarding’ Side Hustle That Brings In $2,800 a Month (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-24 | by Amanda Breen | tags: robles bookkeeping, facebook ad, washington