📰 News Fully Autonomous Drones Have Killed Human Soldiers for the First Time — A New Era of Warfare
AI drones have killed people without a human pulling the trigger. Warfare just crossed a line that can't be uncrossed.
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📰 News Google's Gemini 3.5 Live Translate Turns Every Phone Into a Babelfish — With a Two-Second Lag
Real-time translation, any phone, 70 languages, almost natural voice. Google just made the language barrier mostly irrelevant.
📰 News Google Security Engineer Arrested in $1M+ Polymarket Insider-Trading Scheme — A Privilege-Escalation Story
A senior Google security engineer made $1M+ betting on outcomes he could see coming. The same access that lets TAG hunt nation-states also lets one employee front-run the market on the vulnerabilities TAG finds.
📰 News Nvidia Says It'll Spend $150 Billion a Year in Taiwan — And That Should Terrify Every AI Rival
$150 billion a year. In one country. One that China says it will absorb by force. Nvidia's Taiwan bet is no longer just a supply chain decision — it's a geopolitical one.
📰 News Seattle Votes Unanimously to Pause New Data Centers — 'This Is Seattle's Position on AI'
The home of Amazon and Microsoft just told big tech's AI buildout to wait. Seattle's unanimous data center pause is a signal that local communities are starting to push back.
📰 News Anthropic Unleashes Claude Fable 5: The Dawn of Mythos-Class Intelligence
Anthropic is making a massive play for the power-user market with Claude Fable 5, a high-performance model that prioritizes raw intelligence and complex problem-solving.
📰 News Australia Accused of AI Regulation Backdown Under US Pressure — What It Means for NZ
A former Australian minister says the government scrapped mandatory AI safety rules to avoid picking a fight with Donald Trump. With US hyperscalers pouring billions into Australian data centres, critics say NZ is watching the same playbook unfold.
📰 News The Mythos Era: Is Claude Fable 5 the End of the Large Team?
With the arrival of Mythos-class capabilities, the "one-person billion-dollar company" moves from theory to technical reality as distribution becomes the only remaining hurdle.
📰 News Anthropic's 80% Code Milestone, NVIDIA's Physical AI Push, and the Great Job Cuts Surge
Claude writes 80% of Anthropic's code, NVIDIA launches Cosmos 3 for robot world models, AI-linked layoffs hit 40% of all US cuts, and Florida sues OpenAI.
📰 News Google Pays SpaceX $920M a Month for GPUs: When Even the World's Biggest Compute Owner Can't Build Fast Enough
Google commits $920M/month to SpaceX for 110,000 Nvidia GPUs through 2029. The disclosure in SpaceX's IPO filing reveals the sheer scale of the AI compute crunch.
📰 News US Congress Drops 269-Page AI Bill That Would Lock Out State Laws for Three Years
A bipartisan 269-page bill would silence state legislatures on AI development for three years, preempting Colorado's imminent AI Act and California's disclosure rules — while fining frontier developers $1M per day for non-compliance.
📰 News NZ Government Passes Law Letting AI Make Benefit Decisions — and Experts Are 'Gobsmacked'
The government says a new law automating benefit decisions will 'modernise the welfare system.' [Privacy experts](https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/government-passes-law-letting-ai-make-benefit-decisions/) say they were 'gobsmacked' to discover there's no human-in-the-loop requirement for life-changing decisions.