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AIs canât stop recommending nuclear strikes in war game simulations - Leading AIs from OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google opted to use nuclear weapons in simulated war games in 95 per cent of cases
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Pentagon sets Friday deadline for Anthropic to abandon ethics rules for AI â or else
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Americans are destroying Flock surveillance cameras
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Time Exclusive: Anthropic Drops Flagship Safety Pledge
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Pentagon threatens to make Anthropic a pariah if it refuses to drop AI guardrails
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Bondi Bragged About Forcing Facebook To Censor Speech. Now FIRE Is Suing.
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Anthropic wonât budge as Pentagon escalates AI dispute
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Anthropic ditches its core safety promise in the middle of an AI red line fight with the Pentagon
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Goldman Sachs says AI's impact on the US economy was "basically zero" last year
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US gov't warned Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, Tim Cook, and Lisa Su that China could invade Taiwan by 2027 â Apple CEO reportedly said he sleeps 'with one eye open'
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Uber employees have an AI clone of CEO Dara Khosrowshahi â and use 'Dara AI' before talking to the big boss himself
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New York sues video game developer Valve, says its 'loot boxes' are gambling
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Spain Orders Criminal Investigation Into X, Meta, and TikTok Over Alleged AI-Generated Child Sexual Abuse Material
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Report: Data centersâ air pollution associated with lung issues, death
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Discord Co-Founder Admits Age Check Privacy Missteps, Whatâs Next
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Exclusive: US orders diplomats to fight data sovereignty initiatives
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UK fines Reddit for not checking user ages aggressively enough
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US orders diplomats to fight data sovereignty initiatives
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Nearly 20% of teen Instagram users reported seeing unwanted nudes, court filing shows
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âA feedback loop with no brakeâ: how an AI doomsday report shook US markets
Techmeme
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Salesforce reports Q4 revenue up 12% YoY to $11.2B, vs. $11.18B est., forecasts Q1 revenue above estimates, and announces a $50B share repurchase program (Zaheer Kachwala/Reuters)
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Leaked Thrive deck: $26.8B in AUM as of June 30, 2025, deal value peaked in Q4 2021, positive DPI for four early funds, including 2.4x for 2016's Thrive V, more (Eric Newcomer/Newcomer)
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Source: Google plans to test search changes in Europe, displaying results from competing vertical search services next to its own, seeking to avoid EU fines (Foo Yun Chee/Reuters)
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Anthropic acquires Vercept, whose Vy desktop agent lets users control a Mac or PC with natural language, to "advance Claude's computer use capabilities" (Todd Bishop/GeekWire)
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New Mexico's Meta lawsuit: some police officers testify that Meta's AI is sending a flood of "junk" CSAM reports that are draining resources and slowing cases (Katie McQue/The Guardian)
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Sources: Thrive invested $1B in OpenAI in 2025 at a $285B valuation in a transaction akin to a call option; OpenAI was separately raising at a $830B valuation (Yuliya Chernova/Wall Street Journal)
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Perplexity launches Perplexity Computer, "a general-purpose digital worker" that can route work across 19 AI models, available initially for Max subscribers (Jason Hiner/The Deep View)
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Google launches task automation for Gemini on Pixel 10 and Samsung Galaxy S26, enabling Gemini to autonomously perform tasks using apps like Uber and DoorDash (Allison Johnson/The Verge)
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Hands-on with Galaxy S26 Ultra's Privacy Display: the two sets of pixels that lets users toggle the viewing angle to prevent screen peeking is very impressive (Allison Johnson/The Verge)
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Source: Amazon, Google, Meta, Microsoft, xAI, Oracle, and OpenAI will sign White House's initiative to build their own electricity supply for AI data centers (Emma Colton/Fox News)
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Samsung announces the Galaxy S26 and S26 Plus, featuring a Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy chipset, starting at $899 and $1099, respectively, a $100 hike (Patrick Holland/CNET)
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Samsung unveils the $1,299+ Galaxy S26 Ultra with a Privacy Display feature that limits screen legibility, a new agentic AI, an improved night mode, and more (Prakhar Khanna/ZDNET)
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Samsung launches the $179 Galaxy Buds 4 and $249 Buds 4 Pro, keeping the AirPods-esque design, with better battery life and noise canceling, available March 11 (John Higgins/The Verge)
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A live blog of Samsung Galaxy Unpacked February 2026, where the company announced the Galaxy S26 series (The Verge)
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A recording of Samsung Galaxy Unpacked February 2026 (Samsung on YouTube)