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Taking Multiple Medications? You May Need to Scale Back.
Many people in the United States are taking five or more prescription drugs. That can lead to serious complications.The New York Times - Top stories -
U.S. Takes Aim at Chinese Banks Aiding Russia War Effort
Washington says Beijing’s dual-use trade has helped Moscow rebuild its war machine.The Wall Street Journal - World - Russia -
Norway's King Harald to scale back official duties
The 88-year-old has battled health issues and will make a "permanent reduction" to his public engagements.BBC News - Top stories -
New Darfur Attacks Feed Concerns Over More Large-Scale Violence
The surge in violence around North Darfur’s capital has prompted warnings from U.S. officials and the U.N. about the risk of fresh atrocities against Black communities in Sudan.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Israel Planned Bigger Attack on Iran, but Scaled It Back to Avoid War
The strike on Iran on Friday was originally intended to be much broader in scope, but after intense pressure from allies, Israeli leaders agreed to ratchet it down.The New York Times - World - Israel -
Israel Planned Bigger Attack on Iran, but Scaled It Back to Avoid War
The strike on Iran on Friday was originally intended to be much broader in scope, but after intense pressure from allies, Israeli leaders agreed to ratchet it down.The New York Times - Top stories - Israel -
Review: Phish's Las Vegas Sphere spectacle was the opposite of rock-star self-glorification
The veteran jam band took advantage of the venue's cutting-edge technology while keeping the focus on its music and its community.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
Mark Zuckerberg Says AIs Can Train Themselves
To skirt the challenges of finding fresh data sets, or the legal woes that could come from scraping it from users risking IP rights infringements, the Facebook founderthinks AIs could train themselves. That may get tricky.Inc. - Business -
Alethea AI launches emotive and expressive AI avatars on Coinbase blockchain
Alethea AI launched its emotive and expressive AIs on Coinbase’s BASE blockchain to bring AI agents to consumers and businesses.VentureBeat - Tech - Artificial Intelligence -
The Smartest Way to Use AI at Work
Generative AI tools can help you get ahead in the office—if you know how to use them.The Wall Street Journal - Tech -
Here Come the Anti-Woke AIs
With Meta releasing its latest open-source AI, new models that lack guardrails stand to become more powerful than ever.The Wall Street Journal - Tech -
Tunisian Jews scale back annual pilgrimage to ancient synagogue because of security concerns
Jewish Tunisians who organize an annual pilgrimage to one of the world’s oldest synagogues are planning a scaled-down event next monthABC News - World -
NBA YoungBoy orchestrated 'large scale prescription fraud' scheme, Utah police say
An affidavit filed Thursday by Utah police accused rapper NBA YoungBoy and his associates of identity fraud and forgery in a scheme to obtain prescription medicine.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment - NBA -
Colorado group falls short in effort to put anti-abortion measure on the ballot
Only one of two opposing abortion ballot measures may qualify for the Colorado ballot this fall. An anti-abortion initiative failed to gather enough signatures.CBS News - Politics - Abortion -
Another Republican joins effort to oust Johnson, putting the speaker in real peril
A third House Republican has signed onto an effort to oust Speaker Mike Johnson from power, giving his opponents the votes they'd need to remove the Republican leader unless Democrats stepped in to save him.NBC News - Politics -
Stuttgart Open: Elena Rybakina beats Marta Kostyuk to claim title
World number four Elena Rybakina beats Marta Kostyuk to win the Stuttgart Open - her third title of the year.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
MP Mark Menzies quits Tories after misuse of funds claims
The party says he showed a "pattern of behaviour" below standards but it "cannot conclude" party funds were misused.BBC News - Top stories -
Liz Cheney: The Supreme Court Should Rule Swiftly on Trump’s Immunity Claim
If delay prevents this Trump case from being tried this year, our system may never hold the man most responsible for Jan. 6 to account.The New York Times - Top stories - Donald Trump -
Consulting firms step up efforts to push out their low performers
McKinsey’s mid-year reviews are the latest attempt to increase ‘attrition’Financial Times - Business -
Chinese flying taxi sector claims global lead thanks to regulatory support
Shanghai’s AutoFlight wins approval for unmanned aircraft in nascent market forecast to be worth $1.5tn a year by 2040Financial Times - World - China -
New claims that smart motorway tech puts drivers at risk
Figures obtained by the BBC reveal worries about the reliability of the tech behind smart motorways.BBC News - Top stories -
What to Know About State Laws That Limit or Ban D.E.I. Efforts at Colleges
Diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives have become a target of conservatives across the nation, with several states passing laws against them.The New York Times - Top stories -
Chinese flying taxi sector claims global lead thanks to regulatory support
Yahoo News - World - China -
Columbia switches to online classes in an effort to defuse Gaza protests
Demonstrators at Yale also arrested as Ivy League institutions grapple with rising campus tensionsFinancial Times - World -
New York police arrest NYU protesters as US campus tensions rise
Apprehensions also made at Yale, while Columbia moves to online classes amid furore over Gaza protestsFinancial Times - Business - New York -
New York police arrest NYU protesters as US campus tensions rise
Apprehensions also made at Yale, while Columbia moves to online classes amid furore over Gaza protestsFinancial Times - Business - New York -
Israel has not provided evidence to support UNRWA claims, report says
Independent review commissioned by UN says relief agency needs to improve neutralityFinancial Times - World - Israel -
Israel has not provided evidence to support UNRWA claims, report says
Independent review commissioned by UN says relief agency needs to improve neutralityFinancial Times - Business - Israel -
Baltimore battles ship owners’ effort to limit liability in bridge collapse
The owners of the Dali cargo ship were negligent and should be held fully liable for the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, which killed six people, the city of Baltimore said in court filings Monday.NBC News - Top stories -
Baltimore claims Dali was 'unseaworthy,' accuses owners of negligence in bridge collapse
The city of Baltimore on Monday argued the owner and operator of the cargo ship that crashed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge should not be able to avoid liability, claiming the vessel was "unseaworthy" when it left the Baltimore port last month, ...The Hill - Politics -
World Bank suspends Tanzania tourism funding after claims of killings and evictions
Plan to expand Ruaha national park has been beset by allegations of abuse, leading bank to withhold final $50m of $150m budget. The World Bank has suspended financing intended to develop tourism in southern Tanzania after allegations of killings, ...The Guardian - World -
Trump’s Trial Challenge: Being Stripped of Control
The mundanity of the courtroom has all but swallowed Donald Trump, who for decades has sought to project an image of bigness and a sense of power.The New York Times - Top stories - Donald Trump -
Meta challenges transformer architecture with Megalodon LLM
Megalodon also uses “chunk-wise attention,” which divides the input sequence into fixed-size blocks to reduce the complexity of the model from quadratic to linear.VentureBeat - Tech - Meta -
Commodity traders bet on big data and AI
Sector pushes to harness latest tech tools as competition from hedge funds intensifiesFinancial Times - Business -
Nvidia's Biggest Manufacturer Doubles Down on AI
TSMC, the world’s biggest contract chip maker, is reshaping its business to respond to booming AI-related demand, but capacity is “still not enough.”The Wall Street Journal - Tech -
We need legal protections from AI’s risks
You can’t make AI inherently safe, just as you can’t make power drills or cars or computers inherently safe.The Hill - Politics -
The Taylor Swift Album Leak’s Big AI Problem
When The Tortured Poets Department leaked, some Taylor Swift fans swore it must be AI. Expect that to be a common refrain.Wired - Tech -
A Wave of AI Tools Is Set to Transform Work Meetings
An AI-powered wearable from startup Limitless promises to make meetings more productive. It’s the beginning of a wider transformation of human interactions.Wired - Tech -
Confronting the ethical issues of human-like AI
As AI becomes indistinguishable from humans, tech leaders must confront urgent ethical issues around transparency, trust and unintended harm.VentureBeat - Tech -
Meta's newest AI model beats some peers. But its amped-up AI agents are confusing Facebook users
Generative AI is advancing so quickly that the latest chatbots available today could be out of date tomorrowABC News - Tech - Artificial Intelligence