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San Francisco Demands Apple and Google Delete AI ‘Nudify’ Apps From App Stores
by Alan Northby Alan NorthApple and Google have been ordered to take down apps that can “nudify” or “undress” people and told that they must stop profiting from the harmful technology, according to cease-and-desist …
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SpaceX suddenly aborts second Starship V3 launch after ignition
by Alan Northby Alan NorthSpaceX abruptly aborted the second attempted launch of its upgraded Starship rocket system on Thursday, just moments after the booster ignited at the company’s complex in South Texas. CEO Elon …
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Elon Musk Acquires APR Energy in Deal Valued at More Than $1 Billion
by Alan Northby Alan NorthElon Musk’s $1 billion APR Energy acquisition could help xAI expand faster while raising new questions about emissions, cost, and grid dependence. The post Elon Musk Acquires APR Energy in …
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Moon phase today explained: What the Moon will look like on July 17, 2026
by Alan Northby Alan NorthWe’re not onto day three of the new lunar cycle, which means the Moon is starting to properly come into view. Over the next few nights it’ll become even more …
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Pete Hegseth’s Plan for ‘High T’ Troops Is a Junk-Science Fever Dream
by Alan Northby Alan NorthUS Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has made no secret of his desire for a manlier military. He consistently argues that the US Armed Forces lowered their combat standards in order …
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San Francisco mayor pushes for tougher rules after the Waymo traffic fiasco
by Alan Northby Alan NorthIt turns out that even San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie, who once declared that the city should be a testbed for emerging tech, has his limits. Especially when that emerging …
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Samsung’s Floating Data Center Concept Finds a Fit in New Zealand
by Alan Northby Alan NorthNew Zealand’s AI infrastructure ambitions are running into growing local opposition over land, power, and water use, giving Samsung’s planned floating data centers bigger relevance. The post Samsung’s Floating Data …
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OpenAI now wants a place in your browser, on your desk, in your closet, and, for $70, on your local basketball court. The company behind ChatGPT is selling a branded …
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Swatch’s New Gold MoonSwatch Solves the Problem of the Nightmare Royal Pop Launch
by Alan Northby Alan NorthEver looking to underline its space-faring pedigree, Omega has again joined forces with Swatch to release another limited-edition MoonSwatch featuring Omega’s proprietary 18K Moonshine Gold alloy. But whereas previous special …