Why the ant-smuggling trade is booming – and why we should care
Organised crime groups have moved from smuggling drugs to insects, write Elliot Doornbos and Angus Nurse
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Intel Certifies Shell Lubricant for Cooling AI Data Centers
Intel has certified Shell’s lubricant-based method for cooling servers more efficiently within data centers used for AI. From a report: The announcement on Tuesday, which follows the chipmaker’s two-year trial of the technology, offers a way to use les…
It’s money, money, money as Trump signs deals, deals, deals in Saudi Arabia – with murder long forgotten
In today’s Saudi Arabia, convention centres resemble palaces.
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Turkey-Aligned Hackers Targeted Iraq-Based Kurds with Zero-Day Exploit
Marbled Dust has been exploiting a vulnerability in user accounts associated with the Kurdish military operating in Iraq for over a year, according to Microsoft
Gutted
Fault Lines, Mother Jones investigate how private equity firm gutted a hospital chain for profit, endangering patients.
The Panama Canal: Panama’s sovereign rights under threat?
The Panama Canal is an artificial 82-kilometre (51-mile) waterway that connects the Atlantic Ocean with the Pacific Ocean, making it an important trade and logistics hub.
Elon Musk and billionaire CEOs join Trump in Saudi to court oligarchs for AI investments
White House announces flood of cash into artificial intelligence as a rabid funding race kicks off in Riyadh
US strikes $600bn deal with Saudi Arabia as Donald Trump’s Middle East tour begins
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Washington Post CEO in a ‘state of hiding’ as staffers joke about his rumored drinking amid low morale
‘Since last June, Lewis has gone into what a number of Post staffers described as a state of hiding,’ the New Yorker reported this week, adding that Will Lewis appears to have also had a falling out with his executive editor