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AIJun 12

Pokémon Go Player Data Used to Train AI for Military Drone Navigation

Data collected from Pokémon Go players is being repurposed to train artificial intelligence systems that could have military drone applications.

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FinanceJun 13

Coalition Sues to Block Kentucky's 14.25% Tax on Prediction Markets

A coalition including prediction market platform Kalshi has filed a lawsuit challenging Kentucky's new 14.25% tax on prediction markets.

3 sources
WorldJun 12

Trump, Macron to Meet at G7 Summit Amid Strained Relations Over Ukraine, Iran, Trade

The U.S. and French presidents will attend next week's G7 summit in France following years of diplomatic tensions over Ukraine support, Iran policy, and trade disputes.

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WorldMar 12

Drone Attack Targets UAE Consulate in Iraq's Erbil, Causes Fire

A drone attack struck the UAE consulate in Erbil, Iraq, prompting condemnation from the UAE and causing a fire in the area.

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TechnologyApr 21

Pentagon Cancels Troubled GPS Ground Control Program Amid Defense Industry Growth

The Air Force terminated a problematic RTX satellite program while European defense companies report increased orders from ongoing conflicts.

4 sources
AIMar 5

Meta, News Corp Sign $50 Million Annual AI Content Licensing Agreement

Meta has agreed to pay News Corp $50 million annually for at least three years to license copyrighted content for AI training purposes.

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PoliticsMay 6

Justice Department Seeks Names of 2020 Election Workers in Fulton County, Georgia

The DOJ is requesting information about people who worked the 2020 election in Fulton County as part of an ongoing probe.

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FinanceMay 6

US Auto Debt Reaches $1.68 Trillion as Global Debt Hits Record $353 Trillion

American auto debt has reached $1.68 trillion while global debt climbed to a record $353 trillion, highlighting mounting financial pressures.

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PoliticsApr 10

Justice Sotomayor calls Trump administration's Supreme Court emergency appeals unprecedented

Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor said Thursday that the Trump administration's use of emergency appeals to the high court was unprecedented in its history.

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WorldApr 25

US Military Kills Two in Eastern Pacific Drug Boat Strike

The U.S. military conducted a lethal strike on a boat in the Eastern Pacific, killing two people in what officials described as a counter-narcotics operation.

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OtherJun 12

Child grooming case highlights ongoing failures in UK justice system

A convicted rapist's case and new report reveal continued shortcomings in protecting child victims of grooming and abuse.

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HealthMay 6

Novo Nordisk Reports Strong Performance of Weight-Loss Drug Wegovy

Danish pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk reported strong sales and prescription numbers for its weight-loss medication Wegovy, leading to updated financial guidance.

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PoliticsMay 11

House Democrats Call for FAA Investigation of ICE Deportation Flight Conditions

Forty House Democrats sent a letter to the FAA demanding transparency and investigation into alleged mistreatment on ICE charter deportation flights.

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TechnologyMay 18

Seagate Stock Falls After CEO Cites Factory Construction Timeline Concerns

Seagate Technology shares declined after the CEO stated building new manufacturing facilities would take too long to address current market conditions.

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AIMay 29

AI Startup Offers Free House Cleaning to Train Future Robots

Shift, an AI training company, will clean homes for free while recording the process to develop robotic cleaning systems.

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