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- headquartered in Dataland 95%
- headquartered in Nithya Raman 90%
- headquartered in Karen Bass 90%
- located in Spencer Pratt 90%
- located in Nithya Raman 90%
- instance of Nithya Raman 70%
- located in Tesla 70%
- used by Tesla 70%
- instance of Karen Bass 70%
- located in North America 70%
- located in San Francisco Bay Area 70%
- competes with Spencer Pratt 70%
- 2026-05-11 research_milestone Publication of a new method for Out-of-Distribution detection. source
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State Farm lawyer fined for AI hallucination; OpenAI & Anthropic lead revenue race
A California judge has fined a State Farm lawyer nearly $1,000 for using an AI program that generated fake case citations in legal filings. Separately, research firm Rhodium Group estimates that OpenAI and Anthropic com…
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AI leaders claim self-regulation ability amid House passing Russia sanctions bill
AI leaders have stated their belief in their ability to self-regulate the industry. Concurrently, the House of Representatives has passed a bill imposing sanctions on Russia. The news also includes a report on the Los A…
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Snapchat launches $2,195 Snap Specs AR glasses on Sept. 16
Snapchat's augmented reality glasses, Snap Specs, are set to officially launch on September 16th for $2,195. CEO Evan Spiegel described the device as a "wearable computer" intended to reduce phone dependency, distinguis…
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JD Vance dismisses AI regulation calls, urges companies to "stop" building "Frankenstein"
US Vice President JD Vance has dismissed calls for global AI regulation, advising companies developing advanced AI to "stop" if they are creating "Frankenstein" rather than seeking government intervention. This stance c…
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Baseten GitHub breached in 25 mins; Marvel Rivals game gets concert tour
A security researcher demonstrated how they gained administrative access to Baseten's production GitHub repository within 25 minutes by exploiting a personal access token vulnerability. Separately, the game 'Marvel Riva…
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News helicopter crashes in Los Angeles, killing 3
A news helicopter crashed in Los Angeles on Tuesday, resulting in the deaths of three individuals. The helicopter was reportedly covering a fatal bus crash in the Chatsworth neighborhood at the time of the incident. The…
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Rob Reiner's son to avoid death penalty in parents' murder trial
Nick Reiner, son of director Rob Reiner, will not face the death penalty for the alleged murder of his parents. Reiner was arrested in December 2025 after his parents, Rob and Michele Singer Reiner, were found stabbed t…
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Supreme Court rejects Trump's mail ballot restrictions; Trump decries AI conspiracy
The Supreme Court of the United States has rejected Donald Trump's attempt to restrict mail-in ballots for the upcoming midterm elections. This decision allows states to continue using established mail-in ballot process…
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Datacenter activists run for local office nationwide
Community organizers who previously fought against the construction of datacenters are now running for local political offices across the United States. These activists, concerned about issues like environmental impact,…
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Jensen Huang, Trump Discuss AI Safety, Huang Shows Off Apple Foldable
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang appeared at the All-In conference, where he received a live call from former President Trump. During their conversation, both Huang and Trump downplayed AI safety concerns, with Trump calling the…
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Capcom opens first US store; Walmart offers Switch bundle deal
Capcom has launched its inaugural U.S. retail store as a temporary pop-up location in Los Angeles. This move follows the successful release of three games this year: Resident Evil: Requiem, Pragmata, and Onimusha: Way o…
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Miami emerges as luxury capital, attracting billionaires with new $100M office
Miami is rapidly transforming into a global hub for the ultra-wealthy, attracting billionaires from New York and Los Angeles due to its favorable tax policies and climate. This influx has led to unprecedented real estat…
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Urban Data Centers: Low Latency and Interconnection Hubs in Metro Cores
Urban data centers, located within metropolitan cores, offer critical low-latency performance and dense interconnection for businesses operating in densely populated areas. While these facilities often face higher costs…
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Waymo begins autonomous rides in San Diego
Waymo has begun offering rides in San Diego, marking a significant expansion for the autonomous vehicle company. This move follows earlier operations in other major California cities and signals continued investment in …
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Minecraft-formed crypto theft ringleader pleads guilty to $245M heist
A ringleader of a cryptocurrency theft gang, which reportedly formed through online meetups in Minecraft, has pleaded guilty to racketeering charges. Malone Lam, a 22-year-old Singaporean and Miami resident, faces up to…
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Alibaba's CoCreate summit draws 15,000 US businesses, highlights AI agents
Alibaba International Station hosted its annual CoCreate 2026 summit in Los Angeles, attracting over 15,000 US small and medium-sized businesses. The event focused on how AI can transform commerce, with Alibaba's AI wor…
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Microsoft and AFT forge AI privacy deal for schools · 4 sources tracked
Microsoft has entered into a landmark agreement with the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) to establish privacy and safety standards for AI use in schools. The deal, which includes legally enforceable protections, p…
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Microsoft agrees to AI privacy rules for schools with teachers union
Microsoft has established new AI privacy rules for schools through an agreement with the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) and its New York City affiliate. These principles, which can be contractually enforced, incl…
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Alibaba's CommerceAgentBench reveals AI agents struggle with real-world commercial tasks
Alibaba.com has developed CommerceAgentBench, an open-source benchmark designed to evaluate the performance of AI agents in real-world commercial tasks. The benchmark, available on GitHub, comprises 107 end-to-end tasks…
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Singaporean pleads guilty to $245M Bitcoin heist using Google, Gemini impersonations
A 22-year-old Singaporean man, Malone Lam, has pleaded guilty to a federal racketeering conspiracy charge for his role in a massive cryptocurrency heist. Lam was part of a network that stole over $245 million in Bitcoin…