So a shoe company turned into an AI company…. That’s it, that’s the joke. In this episode, Devindra chats with Engadget’s Daniel Cooper about Allbirds’ sudden transformation and what it says about the AI economy. Also, they chat about the Artemis II moon mission, Meta being warned about the dangers of facial recognition (again) andContinue Reading

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The Department of Justice revealed on Tuesday a court-authorized operation to disrupt a Russian hacking campaign against internet routers in the U.S. But why is Russia targeting internet routers in the homes and offices of Americans? And what can people do to protect themselves? Since 2024, Russia’s military intelligence agency,Continue Reading

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Ukraine is moving toward building its own production capacity for air defense systems, missiles, and related military equipment, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, outlining what he described as a long-term strategic priority for the country’s defense. The push reflects Kyiv’s effort to reduce dependence on external supply chains at a timeContinue Reading

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The Canadian Atheist Podcast is, “A podcast about news, current events & commentary about ALL things atheism from a Canadian perspective.” From their website: Episode 204 “This week, Micheal & Dean are joined by Melanie Trecek-King. Melanie is a science communicator, teaches critical thinking & information literacy. We have anContinue Reading

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From Gulf energy shocks to divisions among allies, the conflict has made strategic ambiguity harder to sustain., The recent US-Israeli military confrontation with Iran is not merely a limited military operation or another round in the cycle of mutual deterrence. Rather, it presents a revelatory moment for the entire structureContinue Reading