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The six month moratorium on major electrical infrastructure projects is the latest tactic meant to delay the massive data center meant to support America’s nuclear weapons.

Sidney Blumenthal: “Donald Trump has lost his war in reality and virtual reality, not only with Iran but also in the arena where he thought he was the eternal master, in image and myth. He has lost it on land, sea and air—and in thin air. He has lost his war both physically and metaphorically. […]

The FDA has upgraded a recall of blueberries to the highest risk level, indicating a reasonable chance of "serious adverse health consequences or death" from E. coli contamination.

The US gross national debt just crossed $40 trillion. Sure, let’s build a helicopter pad, a ballroom, paint statues gold, and keep going. 🙄

Note: This is a repeat of a piece I published awhile back after Facebook lost a couple of trials based on its alleged harms.

Plus, a group of Florida Republicans brings their Census Bureau challenge to SCOTUS.

Every engineering team deploying AI agents eventually discovers an uncomfortable truth: the model isn’t the biggest expense. The hidden cost

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South Korean AI model company Upstage AI officially announced the launch of its Solar Pro 4 closed commercial LLM last

The post “Save frontier models for frontier problems”: Why Korea’s Solar Pro 4 is a workhorse agent reliability play  appeared first on The New Stack.

Not too long ago, edge computing was seen as a niche use case, limited to telcos, manufacturing plants, and large

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The yeetcycling math resembles asteroid mining in reverse.

Pine and Aqueduct, 1900 #cezanne #paulcezanne

Wall Street Journal: “Debt and deficits haven’t always been a problem in the U.S. Publicly held debt—now approaching World War II levels at about 100% of the country’s annual GDP—was just 31.5% of GDP in 2001 after four years in which the government ran budget surpluses.”

People-search tool ClarityCheck left database containing more than 9M image files exposed.

Long past time to quit X. “Those who continue to post on X — in particular those X users who are not racist psychopaths — are enhancing the site’s usefulness to [Musk] as a propaganda tool by drawing more eyes to the platform… “

Parents of kids who play sports: Did you know that there’s an official list you can check to see if their coaches have been accused of sexual abuse?

Here’s how to use it — and how to let us know what you find.
https://www.propublica.org/getinvolved/what-parents-should-know-sexual-abuse-youth-sports-aau-safesport?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post

#Sports #Children #Coach #Abuse #SexualAbuse #Parenting #Parents #Family

NEW: Despite being ruled “permanently ineligible” from coaching by SafeSport, a Texas girls volleyball coach has continued to run his club, posting hundreds of videos in which he works with players, supervises practices and is alone with teen girls.
https://www.propublica.org/article/ryan-richardson-pharr-texas-usa-volleyball-safesport-abuse-teens?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post

#News #Sports #Children #Volleyball #Texas #Abuse #Parenting

A federal copyright lawsuit targeting six of the most prominent private BitTorrent trackers, including PassThePopcorn, BroadcasTheNet, and HDBits, may be the work of an impostor. Attorneys representing two of the alleged operators told a federal judge they tracked down the real person behind the films cited in the complaint. Responding to the revelation, Illinois Judge Andrea Wood slammed the brakes on pending motions, scheduling an in-person hearing to get to the bottom of it.

From: TF, for the latest news on copyright battles, piracy and more.

Cryptographic Context Injection is only the latest way to break an LLM safety guardrail.

Cryptographic Context Injection is only the latest way to break an LLM safety guardrail.