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• NewsHound Ellen
Pink Peonies, 1873 #pissarro #impressionism
Autumn morning at Eragny, 1897 #impressionism #camillepissarro
Radar
• Michelle Smith
This Week in AI: Agents, Gatekeepers, and World Models
This week, data and AI evangelist Christina Stathopoulos looked at three developments shaping AI’s next phase: agents that can act across systems, infrastructure built for specific models, and world models that help AI understand physical environments. Model quality is no longer the only constraint for teams. They also need to account for security controls, compute […]
The Rising Number of Uninsured Patients Starts to Hit Hospitals (wsj.com)
What we’re hearing about the Tigers, Red Sox and more ahead of the MLB trade deadline (Gift Article) (nytimes.com)
OpenAI Just Hired One of the World’s Best Mathematicians (theatlantic.com)
Airports, nursing homes and schools brace for disruption without Haitian workers (wapo.st)
A War of Misunderstandings (theatlantic.com)
Danielle Smith wants Canada to surrender (nationalobserver.com)
The Internet Suddenly Loves Emeril, Years After His TV Stardom (Gift Article) (nytimes.com)
Replacing Idrissa Gueye: Analysing contenders, and who the data says Everton should target (nytimes.com)
Migrants overrun a Spanish outpost, stirring White House outrage (wapo.st)
Big Oil Is Reaping Rewards From the Chaos in Energy Markets (wsj.com)
Scientists decry Trump’s ‘blame game’ after he claims Canada ‘poisoning’ US air (nationalobserver.com)
Political Wire
• Taegan Goddard
Trump to Meet Cabinet at Camp David
“President Donald Trump will convene a cabinet meeting later today at his Camp David retreat as he grapples with how to resolve his war against Iran,” The Guardian reports. Associated Press: Trump is holding Friday’s Cabinet meeting at Camp David.
Political Wire
• Taegan Goddard
Trump Defends Weaponization Fund and Attacks Cornyn
“President Donald Trump said acting Attorney General Todd Blanche ‘should be immediately approved’ as his permanent pick for for the role and defended a controversial $1.8 billion ‘anti-weaponization fund’ that’s at the crux of why the nomination has not yet moved forward,” CNN reports.
Techdirt
• Karl Bode
Trump FCC Hilariously Bungles Chinese ‘Drone Ban’
Earlier this week we noted how the Trump administration’s unpopular ban on Chinese drones had become a crony capitalist mess, with Brendan Carr and his FCC struggling to fine or ban companies for violations. The ban is a stupid, protectionist mess that has far more to do with coddling the president’s sons’ drone investments than […]
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• Andrea Thompson
Secret Diary Confirms Stephen And Katie Miller Are A Couple Of Hypocritical Clowns
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