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<li>Coldplay kiss-cam flap proves we're already our own surveillance state</li> 
<li>Amazon Ring Cashes in on Techno-Authoritarianism and Mass Surveillance</li> 
<li>OpenAI LLM's gold medal-level performance on the world's most prestigious math competition</li> 
<li>Thinking Machines Lab Raises $2 Billion at $10 Billion Valuation</li> 
<li>The Epic Battle for AI Talent—With Exploding Offers, Secret Deals and Tears</li> 
<li>Trump Signs Stablecoin Bill, Delivering Win for Crypto Industry</li> 
<li>Engadget Podcast: Ancestra director Eliza McNitt defends AI as a creative tool</li> 
<li>DOGE staffer with access to Americans' personal data leaked private xAI API key</li> 
<li>DOGE Put Free Tax Filing Tool on Chopping Block After One Meeting With Lobbyists</li> 
<li>EU backs down on Big Tech tax ahead of US trade deal</li> 
<li>Reddit begins age verification checks for UK users</li> 
<li>Roblox will require a facial scan or government ID to have unfiltered chats</li> 
<li>EU to test age-check app under new child safety rules - 9to5Mac</li> 
<li>Trump administration to spend $1 billion on 'offensive' hacking operations | TechCrunch</li> 
<li>A Little-Known Microsoft Program Could Expose the Defense Department to Chinese Hackers</li> 
<li>Uber to invest in Lucid and Nuro in massive robotaxi deal</li> 
<li>YouTuber leaked iOS secrets via friend spying on dev's phone, Apple lawsuit claims</li> 
<li>This Is the Commodore Comeback Fans Have Waited for—but the Odds Are Still Against It</li> 
<li>I Tested the Galaxy Z Fold 7: It's Slim, Powerful and Surprisingly Practical</li></ul> 
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