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U.S. Drafts Ultimatum for Allies Joining China's AI Bloc
U.S. Drafts Ultimatum for Allies Joining China's AI Bloc
The United States is preparing to tell 35 countries they cannot belong to both the American and Chinese artificial intelligence coalitions, and that joining Beijing's framework will cost them their place in Washington's, according to an undated State Department draft letter reviewed by Reuters and a U.S. official who spoke on condition of anonymity.
The letter is addressed to the signatories of an "AI Opportunity Statement" the United States circulated in June, a group that includes members of Pax Silica, the non-binding...
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Starmer To Ban Under-16s From 10 Social Media Apps, Including X, But Not Bluesky
Starmer To Ban Under-16s From 10 Social Media Apps, Including X, But Not Bluesky
Authored by Toby Young via DailySceptic.org,
Sir Keir Starmer is set to announce sweeping reforms tomorrow banning under-16s from 10 major social media platforms, including X, but not the Left-wing platform Bluesky.
In addition, he will introduce daily curfews for 16 and 17 year-olds, going further than Australia’s restrictions. The Times has the story:
Teenagers will be banned from certain social media platforms and have their daily usage curbed under sweeping reforms to be announced by Sir Keir Starmer on Sunday.
The...
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Apr 24, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Race To Refill U.S. Weapons Stockpiles Will Supercharge War Economy
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The U.S. military's 55-day war with Iran has alarmingly drawn down several categories of high-end air-delivered munitions, forcing the Department of War to draw from critical stockpiles in Asia and Europe. The drawdown of these weapons only suggests a possible readiness problem and helps explain why President Trump's war economy is set to accelerate, with expected increases in munitions production.
The New York Times has released a report that says since the US-Iran conflict began in late February, the US military...
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