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A.I. Incites a New Wave of Grieving Parents Fighting for Online Safety (Tue, 10 Mar 2026)
Blaming chatbots, they are joining an earlier push for better protections by parents who say social media contributed to their children’s deaths.
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YouTube Adds Tool to Help Public Figures Report Fake Videos (Tue, 10 Mar 2026)
Social media companies are under pressure to crack down on so-called deepfake videos that use deceptive images of real people.
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Former Meta A.I. Chief’s Start-Up Is Valued at $3.5 Billion (Tue, 10 Mar 2026)
Advanced Machine Intelligence Labs, founded by Yann LeCun and other ex-Meta researchers, has raised more than $1 billion from investors.
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Anthropic Sues Department of Defense Over ‘Supply Chain Risk’ Label (Mon, 09 Mar 2026)
The artificial intelligence company filed two lawsuits against the Department of Defense, saying it was being punished on ideological grounds.
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Meta Acquires Moltbook, the Social Network Just for A.I. Bots (Tue, 10 Mar 2026)
Matt Schlicht, the site’s creator, helped kick off Silicon Valley’s obsession with artificial intelligence agents. Two months later, he is joining the Meta Superintelligence Lab.
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Boeing Says Wiring Issue Will Delay Some 737 Max Deliveries (Tue, 10 Mar 2026)
The aerospace company said the delay would not prevent it from meeting its 2026 sales goal of about 500 Max jets.
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How Do You Use A.I. for Daily Life? (Tue, 10 Mar 2026)
We want to hear how artificial intelligence helps you with tasks like meal prep, translation and planning a trip.
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U.S. Solar Installations Fell in 2025 as Trump Attacked Clean Energy (Tue, 10 Mar 2026)
More solar energy was added to U.S. grids than any other technology, but the amount installed fell by 14 percent, according to a new report.
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For OpenAI and Anthropic, the Competition Is Deeply Personal (Sat, 07 Mar 2026)
A fight over Pentagon contracts shows how the leaders of Silicon Valley’s two most important A.I. start-ups are feuding over the future of the tech industry.
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Anthropic’s and OpenAI’s Dance With the Pentagon: What to Know (Sat, 07 Mar 2026)
Negotiations, threats and amended contracts have left plenty of questions. Here are some answers.
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‘Designed to Wreak Havoc’: The Cheap Drones Shaping the War With Iran (Sat, 07 Mar 2026)
Iran has launched waves of Shahed drones to menace Persian Gulf nations. The U.S. has unleashed its own copycat on Iran. It’s a sign of how war is changing.
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Are A.I.-Generated Videos Changing How We See Animals? (Sat, 07 Mar 2026)
By manipulating animals to do wonderful things, we may become numb to their real wonder.
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From 2017: Frances Gabe, Creator of the Only Self-Cleaning Home, Dies at 101 (Tue, 10 Mar 2026)
Equal parts quixotic dreamer and accomplished visionary, Ms. Gabe made the house do its own scrubbing.
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OpenAI’s Fog of War + Betting on Iran + Hard Fork Review of Slop (Fri, 06 Mar 2026)
“The Pentagon and OpenAI are saying to the public, You’re just going to have to trust us. And the public is saying, Well, we don’t.”
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Pentagon Officially Notifies Anthropic It Is a ‘Supply Chain Risk’ (Thu, 05 Mar 2026)
Anthropic has said it will sue the Defense Department over the designation, which could prevent the start-up from doing business with the U.S. government.
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Demand for AI Data Centers Sends Prospectors Hunting for Land and Power (Thu, 05 Mar 2026)
Brian Janous, a former Microsoft executive, and his firm Cloverleaf have become modern-day land men, packaging electricity and land for data centers.
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The Smart Home Never Quite Worked. Now It’s Getting an A.I. Reboot. (Thu, 05 Mar 2026)
Amazon and Google think that artificially intelligent assistants like Alexa+ and Gemini will speed up the process of setting up a smart home, but many problems remain unsolved.
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How $800 Monthly Car Payments Are Hurting Car Sales (Thu, 05 Mar 2026)
Cars have become so expensive that many Americans are putting off or not buying new cars, hurting the auto industry.
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You’ve Never Seen Ants Like This Before (Thu, 05 Mar 2026)
The Antscan database captures the tiny insects’ diversity and shows how the world’s living things could be rendered in three dimensions.
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A Word to the Wise: Don’t Trust A.I. to File Your Taxes (Thu, 05 Mar 2026)
The world’s smartest technology is no match for the U.S. tax code.
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Elon Musk Defends Social Media Posts in Twitter Shareholder Lawsuit (Wed, 04 Mar 2026)
Mr. Musk said he did not expect his posts in the lead-up to his 2022 acquisition of the social media site, now X, to affect the company’s share price.
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Trump Announces A.I. Industry Pledge to Pay for Power (Wed, 04 Mar 2026)
Companies including Google, Microsoft and OpenAI committed to pay for the power plants and grid upgrades needed to run their data centers.
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Lawmakers Question Intel’s Use of Tools From Blacklisted Chinese Firm (Wed, 04 Mar 2026)
A bipartisan group of senators raised national security concerns about the chipmaker, which is now partly owned by taxpayers.
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