“Empire of AI”: Karen Hao on How AI Is Threatening Democracy & Creating a New Colonial World
In our July Fourth special broadcast, we revisit our interview with longtime technology reporter Karen Hao, author of Empire of AI, which unveils the accruing political and economic power of artificial intelligence companies — especially Sam Altman’s OpenAI. Her reporting uncovered the exploitation of workers in Kenya, attempts to takeContinue Reading
Niger’s Anti-LGBTQ+ Crackdown Sparks Mass Arrests and Halts HIV Services
A sweeping anti-LGBTQ+ crackdown in Niger is raising alarm among human rights organizations and HIV advocates after dozens of people were reportedly arrested under a new penal code that criminalizes same-sex relationships for the first time in the country’s history. The arrests have also disrupted HIV prevention efforts, with communityContinue Reading
The Traitor refashions America’s 250th as a celebration of himself
Historians say the nation’s 250th anniversary has become a politicized spectacle, a celebration of an imperial presidency., Read MoreContinue Reading
¡Sin miedo! Australia está preparándose para seguir avanzando en la Copa Mundial
Australia es la única selección de la Conferencia Asiática de Fútbol en el Mundial, quiere representar con autoridad a la región ante Egipto que parte como favorito., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
WATCH: NYC Mayor Mamdani delivers address at America’s 250th anniversary
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LIVE: Pope Leo XIV honored with Liberty Medal in Philadelphia
Watch live as Pope Leo XIV delivers remarks while receiving the National Constitution Center’s Liberty Medal during the annual award ceremony in Philadelphia, ahead of America’s 250th anniversary.Continue Reading
A Former Spy Reflects on the Impact of Normandy
I recently returned from commemorating the 82nd Anniversary of D-Day in Normandy—a much anticipated trip since I participated in the 80th Anniversary. I left with a sense of humility and gratitude for having walked the hallowed grounds of Normandy, and with admiration for the Greatest Generation and their sacrifices andContinue Reading
What Makes American Patriotism So Different
We are about to close out the 250th year since Tom and the boys stepped brashly onto the world stage and declared with clarity of purpose and universality of meaning our national independence. As proud Americans, we will rightly participate in moments of colorful ostentation and exuberant excess. The 4thContinue Reading
The Nintendo/Palworld Patent Suit Appears To Be Heading For A Muted Conclusion
It’s been a while since we checked in on the Nintendo patent suit in Japan against Pocketpair, the company behind the hit game Palworld. If you need a quick refresher, here you go. Pocketpair made a game that was clearly inspired by the Pokémon series of games, but which alsoContinue Reading
Heavy rain floods Mumbai during intense monsoon spell
Heavy monsoon rains have inundated parts of Mumbai, India’s financial capital, causing widespread flooding., NewsFeed Heavy monsoon rains have inundated parts of Mumbai, India’s financial capital, causing widespread flooding, traffic congestion and disruption to daily life. The India Meteorological Department has forecast more heavy rainfall through the weekend. Published OnContinue Reading
Germany’s Merz defends NATO spending after The Traitor calls it ‘ridiculous’
Back and forth over defence spending comes as NATO leaders set to meet in Ankara next week., Back and forth over defence spending comes as NATO leaders set to meet in Ankara next week. German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has defended his country’s NATO defence spending, shortly after US President TraitorContinue Reading
How Much Does It Cost To Charge An Electric Car & What Factors Affect The Price?
Charging an electric vehicle is typically less expensive than filling up a traditional gas tank, but your costs can vary based on several different factors…Continue Reading
CPP Investments commits $1.75B to EQT’s AI infrastructure strategy, betting big on data center boom
CPP Investments’ significant funding in AI infrastructure highlights a shift towards stable, long-term returns in the evolving digital economy. The post CPP Investments commits $1.75B to EQT’s AI infrastructure strategy, betting big on data center boom appeared first on Crypto Briefing…Continue Reading