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Business and Politics
- War Gaming The Price Of Oil
Iran's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz has also shown other nations how they can also move the global crude oil market and affect the U.S. midterm elections
- ‘House Of The Dragon’ Season 3, Episode 1 Recap And Review: The Battle Of The Gullet
The 'House of the Dragon' Season 3 premiere is an epic battle but changes from the book remain inexplicable and do not change it for the better.
- How Ukraine's Drone Diplomacy Is Strengthening Ties With Azerbaijan
Ukraine is leveraging drone warfare expertise and defense innovation to deepen ties with Azerbaijan and expand its diplomatic influence beyond the battlefield.
- Hidden Life Expectancy Crisis Facing Formerly Incarcerated Americans
Prisons have poor medical care, violence and mental health issues that lead to suicide. New studies are recognizing these influences on life expectancy.
- Phillies’ Former All-Star Sends Return Message After Red Sox Decision
A former Philadelphia Phillies fan favorite sent a message on coming back to his longtime home as he stars for the Boston Red Sox.
Technology
- Trump admin’s coal investments assist plants with repeated violations
At least three coal plants have been repeatedly cited for violating environmental regulations.
- Review: Widow's Bay is a boldly original take on comedic horror
An eminently binge-able series that honors classic horror tropes while reinventing them in surprising ways
- The UK will scan asylum-seekers’ faces for age checks—despite knowing the tech is flawed
Tests of age-verification technology show the risks of life-altering errors.
- Rocket Report: Rebuild begins at Blue Origin launch pad; Relativity targets Mars
A French launch startup is scrapping the name of its rocket, apparently due to a trademark issue.
- The Download: AI bottleneck debates, and BCI trials take off
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. A startup claims it broke through a bottleneck that’s holding back LLMs AI startup Subquadratic came out of stealth last month with a huge claim: it had solved a mathematical bottleneck…
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