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Xbox shakeup: Phil Spencer and Sarah Bond are leaving Microsoft

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After nearly 40 years at Microsoft, Xbox chief and Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer is leaving the company, along with Xbox president Sarah Bond. Spencer’s retirement was announced in a memo from Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella on February 20th, stating, “Last year, Phil Spencer made the decision to retire from the company, and since then […]

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AI Safety Meets the War Machine

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Anthropic doesn’t want its AI used in autonomous weapons or government surveillance. Those carve-outs could cost it a major military contract.

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Supreme Court Rules Most of Donald Trump’s Tariffs Are Illegal

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In a 6-3 ruling, justices upended the Trump administration’s signature economic policy, potentially putting the US government on the hook for at least $175 billion in tariff refunds.

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Prop bet

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Substack has updated its partnership with betting platform Polymarket, “introducing native tools that make it easier to share, discuss, and debate prediction market data directly on Substack.” Additionally, Polymarket will effectively pay “a cohort of creators,” including Matt Yglesias, to use its data though the newsletter platform’s pilot sponsorships program. This is just the latest […]

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Leading US Research Lab Appears to Be Squeezing Out Foreign Scientists

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House Democrats are demanding answers from the National Institute of Standards and Technology and urging it to halt rumored changes they say could undermine its mission.

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Donald Trump Jr’s Private DC Club Has Mysterious Ties to an Ex-Cop With a Controversial Past

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The Executive Branch has a reported membership list that includes Trumpworld elites like David Sacks. A WIRED review of corporate filings reveals an under-the-radar player: a notorious former DC police officer.

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‘Pew Pew’: The Chinese Companies Marketing Anti-Drone Weapons on TikTok

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On TikTok, Chinese manufacturers are advertising signal-blocking weapons with the breezy cadence of consumer lifestyle advertising.

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Inside the Rolling Layoffs at Jack Dorsey’s Block

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Workers describe a deteriorating culture at Block, the company behind Square and Cash App, where layoffs continue and employees are expected to use AI tools daily.

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Code Metal Raises $125 Million to Rewrite the Defense Industry’s Code With AI

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The Boston startup uses AI to translate and verify legacy software for defense contractors, arguing modernization can’t come at the cost of new bugs.

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Perplexity’s Retreat From Ads Signals a Bigger Strategic Shift

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The AI search startup once predicted advertising would be a massive business. Now it’s betting on a smaller, more valuable audience.

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