As America approaches its 250th birthday on July 4, I want to reclaim my faith in its decency.
Outrage as woman jailed for three years after criticising Somali government online
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Venezuelan earthquake death toll rises amid increasingly dire search
The death toll from Venezuela’s twin earthquakes has reached 1,430, with an estimated 51,000 people still missing.
‘Enforcement mode’: Australia must take fight to tech giants to make social media ban stick, experts warn
Doubled penalties will have little effect if platforms not held to account for the content they carry, observers sayGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe government needs to switch into “enforcement mode” and take on tech giant…
China Confirms Death of Pilot Who Flew Small Plane Into Beijing’s Tallest Tower – The New York Times
China Confirms Death of Pilot Who Flew Small Plane Into Beijing’s Tallest Tower The New York TimesA small plane slammed into the tallest skyscraper in China’s capital. Hours later, it was like nothing had happened. CNNBeijing inve…
China Confirms Death of Pilot Who Flew Small Plane Into Beijing’s Tallest Tower
The statement came a day after online images showed falling debris and plane parts. Another 13 were injured in the incident five miles from Communist Party headquarters.
US and Iran trade strikes amid claims of ceasefire violations
The US also carried out strikes on Iran on Friday after a drone attack on the M/V Ever Lovely ship. US aircraft targeted Iranian missile and drone storage locations as well as coastal radar sites, CENTCOM said.
Masayoshi Son questioned Musk’s orbital AI data centers, noting electricity is just 7% of costs and the AI race will be won on Earth within a few years (Tim Higgins/Wall Street Journal)
Tim Higgins / Wall Street Journal:
Masayoshi Son questioned Musk’s orbital AI data centers, noting electricity is just 7% of costs and the AI race will be won on Earth within a few years — SoftBank’s Masayoshi Son thinks the math do…
A look at a thriving underground economy for Claude access in China, including “transfer station” sites that buy API tokens abroad and distribute them to users (Wired)
Wired:
A look at a thriving underground economy for Claude access in China, including “transfer station” sites that buy API tokens abroad and distribute them to users — As Anthropic tightens restrictions on access to Cla…
Iran attacks Bahrain and Kuwait following US strikes, threatens to end talks to end the war
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