Recent articles
October 17, 2026
How Culver City is quietly emerging as a new mecca for AI filmmaking
AI companies are drawn to Culver City as Hollywood experiments with technology.
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October 8, 2026
White House targets Stanford, Caltech and tech giants in visa crackdown
The White House is expanding its campaign against international workers, targeting elite study and work visa holders with restrictions and a new investigation.
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October 7, 2026
Los Angeles truckers agonize over $8 diesel prices
Los Angeles truckers agonize over $8 diesel prices
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September 30, 2026
Anthropic says its AI models could manipulate, blackmail and harm humans
Nearly a third of Anthropic's IPO prospectus spotlighted AI 'risk factors.' Less than 50 pages were dedicated to business metrics, while 80 of 261 pages were about potential risks of AI.
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September 17, 2026
AI crisis heightens the stakes of Xi's visit to Washington
Ahead of the meeting, rhetoric from Washington and Beijing has underscored only deepening acrimony and distrust over their rush to dominate the technological frontier.
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September 14, 2026
Talk of AI pause slams Nvidia, AMD and Intel as fears of doomsday scenarios spread
Artificial intelligence stocks tumbled on Monday after American leaders of the AI revolution called for a coordinated slowdown in building more powerful AI systems.
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August 28, 2026
Meta's 'Big Tobacco moment' leaves parents asking if social media is too dangerous for kids
From Australia to India, other countries have also been cracking down on the use of social media by teens.
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August 21, 2026
Billionaire tax or not, California still dominates venture funding
A record $366 billion was invested in California startups, fueled largely by the AI mania
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August 1, 2026
Another bot from a top AI company escapes and hacks multiple firms
Anthropic's Claude goes rogue and hacks three organizations while testing
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July 29, 2026
OpenAI bot's rogue attack rattles industry leaders, policymakers and consumers
What will happen to the world if artificial intelligence bots break free from our control and act independently?
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