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Gaza protesters block entrance to Google conference over Israel contracts
Google I/O attendees were redirected to another entrance as protesters denounced company’s ties to Israeli military projects. Hundreds of pro-Palestinian protesters chained themselves together in front of the entrance to Google’s annual developer ...The Guardian - World - Google -
Tornado Cash Developer Found Guilty of Laundering $1.2 Billion of Crypto
Alexey Pertsev, cofounder of the crypto-anonymizing tool, has been sentenced to more than five years behind bars.Wired - Tech -
Pro-Palestinian activists protest at Google developer conference amid Israel-Hamas war
A group of protesters blocked the entrance of Google's developer conference in Mountain View, Calif. The demonstrators have condemned the tech giant's cloud computing contract with Israel's government.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment - Google -
Google to Roll Out AI Search Summaries to Billions
Starting this week in the U.S., hundreds of millions of people will begin seeing AI overviews in Google search, as the company strengthens its embrace of generative artificial intelligence.The Wall Street Journal - Tech - Google -
Google Wants to Make AI Your Literal Co-Worker
At Google's I/O developer conference, company leaders unveiled their all-in plans for AI. It's a lot.Inc. - Business - Google -
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Jailed Thai activist, 28, dies after hunger strike
Netiporn "Bung" Sanesangkhom, 28, had been accused of insulting Thailand's monarchy.BBC News - Top stories -
The 28 Best Movies on Max (aka HBO Max) Right Now
Mad Max, Stop Making Sense, and Dune are just a few of the movies you should be watching on Max this month.Wired - Tech -
Protests around the world commemorate 76th anniversary of the Nakba and call for a cease-fire in Gaza
Protests commemorating the upcoming 76th anniversary of the Nakba and calling for a cease-fire in Gaza were seen around the world this weekend.NBC News - Top stories -
Google will show AI-powered answers to billions of people using its namesake search engine by the end of the year.
Google will show AI-powered answers to billions of people using its namesake search engine by the end of the year.The Wall Street Journal - World - Google -
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Sumitomo lined up for Shetland subsea cable contract
Japanese group and Van Oord Offshore Wind set to install electricity cables between islands and Scottish mainlandFinancial Times - World -
Biden Moves Forward on $1 Billion in New Arms for Israel
The administration notified Congress of a large arms package after withholding a shipment of bombs last week.The Wall Street Journal - World - Joe Biden -
U.S. poised to send $1 billion in weapons to Israel, sources say
The move comes days after the U.S. withheld shipments of certain munitions to Israel over concerns about a ground offensive in the Gaza city of Rafah.CBS News - Politics - Israel -
Biden Administration Advances $1 Billion Arms Sale to Israel
The notification of the deal to Congress even as the president holds up the delivery of other weapons shows the fine line the administration is trying to walk with its longtime ally.The New York Times - Top stories - Joe Biden -
U.S. poised to send $1 billion in weapons to Israel, sources say
The move comes days after the U.S. withheld shipments of certain munitions to Israel over concerns about a ground offensive in the Gaza city of Rafah.CBS News - Top stories - Israel -
U.S. to send $1 billion in military aid to Israel, sources say
Sources tell CBS News that President Biden has signaled to Congress the approval of $1 billion in military aid to Israel. It comes amid renewed fighting to prevent a Hamas resurgence and despite U.S. opposition to a possible large-scale invasion ...CBS News - Top stories - Israel