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This story is from The Algorithm, our weekly newsletter giving you the inside track on all things AI. Sign up to receive it in your inbox every Monday. The must-reads I’ve combed the internet to find you today’s most fun/important/scary/fascinating stories about technology. 1 The US says it restricted Anthropic AI over foreign intelligence risksCommerce chief Lutnick said he acted over national security fears. (Reuters $)+ Following the ban, Anthropic disabled access to its new models. (BBC)+ Both sides are increasingly desperate for a resolution. (WSJ $)2 DeepSeek just became China’s most valuable startupIt raised $7 billion, the largest-ever first-round…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Vice President JD Vance is set to make his first appearance on ABC’s “The View” on Tuesday, becoming just the third sitting vice president to join the daytime talk show’s panel.”It may be the optimist in me, but I just fundamentally think that most people — not everybody, but most people — even if I disagree with them, you ought to try to have a conversation with them,” Vance told Fox News Digital in a sit-down interview Monday.Vance will join all six co-hosts, including Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Sunny Hostin, Sara Haines,…
Voters head to polls in Oklahoma, Georgia and Washington DCHello and welcome to the US politics live blog.Primary elections are taking place in Oklahoma today and a closely watched run-off is underway in Georgia, as Donald Trump’s iron grip on the Republican party faces its next test.In Washington DC – a Democratic stronghold – voters are also selecting a candidate for the party ahead of November’s mayoral election.Oklahoma will hold races to help decide US senate and gubernatorial candidates. Ahead of November’s midterms, president Trump has given his early backing to Kevin Hern in the senate seat previously held by…
While President Trump is away, JD Vance is venturing into some foreign territory himself.The vice president is embarking on a media blitz beginning this morning to promote a new book about his faith. At 11 a.m., he is set to appear on the ABC daytime talk show, “The View.”The seven women on that show are about as hostile toward the Trump administration as “Fox & Friends” is chummy (Mr. Vance already hit that show earlier Tuesday morning). The vice president’s decision to appear on “The View” is notable because his boss has been warring with ABC for the better part…
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new video loaded: Trump Gifted German Soccer Jersey at G7 SummittranscriptBacktranscriptTrump Gifted German Soccer Jersey at G7 SummitThis year’s G7 summit, which brings together the leaders of seven of the world’s most industrialized economies, began with the German chancellor gifting President Trump a German soccer jersey.Reporter: “Are you going to have a separate meeting with President Zelensky?” “I had one.” Reporter: “What would a Ukraine deal look like?” “Well, we had one, but we had a good meeting. I’m meeting him later on, too. We had a very good meeting. Look, Russia should make a deal. Russia has lost tremendous…
ABB Robotics has partnered with California-based bionics company Psyonic, in a project to develop more dexterous industrial robots and accelerate the adoption of physical AI in manufacturing and logistics environments.The collaboration aims to address one of the biggest challenges facing physical AI: teaching robots to handle objects with the same dexterity as humans. Psyonic provides its Ability Hand, originally developed as a prosthetic device, to the partnership.Combining touch sensing, vibration feedback and articulated finger movement, the device is used by humans to generate training data for their robotic counterparts. Using the data, robots can learn complex grasping and handling tasks that…
A new experimental GLP-1 pill could make it easier for people with type 2 diabetes to access treatments that help control blood sugar and support weight loss. At the American Diabetes Association’s Scientific Sessions, Mass General Brigham researcher Vanita Aroda, MD, presented results from SOLSTICE, a phase 2b randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial evaluating the oral GLP-1 receptor agonist elecoglipron. The findings were published simultaneously in The Lancet. The study found that elecoglipron significantly lowered blood glucose levels and reduced body weight in people with type 2 diabetes. Researchers say the results highlight the growing potential of oral GLP-1 medications to…
The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a challenge from the gun industry to a New York law that allows firearms makers to be sued when harm is caused by third parties. Without comment, the justices refused to hear the challenge brought by National Shooting Sports Foundation, a firearms trade group. They were supported in its appeal by about a half-dozen gun makers. New York’s law allows dealers and gun makers to be sued under a public nuisance law for endangering public safety. Four justices would have needed to vote in favor of weighing the challenge for oral arguments to be…
Critics are calling out UFC fighter Josh Hokit for vile comments he made about former first lady Michelle Obama after winning his bout at the White House event held on President Donald Trump’s 80th birthday. “And lastly, Michelle Obama is a man. Am I right, America?” he told Joe Rogan during his post-match interview, conducted in the Octagon that had been set up on the White House lawn.Trump was in attendance at the event.When the fight was over, Hokit gifted Trump with a medallion of some kind, placing it around the president’s neck: Hokit has a history of over-the-top antics.…
