HumanGrok is our first line of defense.The Justice Department argues that xAI’s Mississippi data center should be allowed to pollute the air because it’s “critical” for military operations, which honestly explains a lot.2 months agopolitics
HumanCan you keep a trade secret?The balance between protecting ideas and shackling employees is a delicate one2 months agopolitics
HumanEx-Citi executive says bank sacked her after raising Trump concernsFormer employee claims in lawsuit that she identified issues with risk-management practices2 months agopolitics
HumanTrump administration tries to block Clean Air Act lawsuit over xAI's gas turbinesNAACP lawsuit says xAI uses gas turbines without permits for Grok data center.2 months agopolitics
HumanRussian warship fires warning shots towards yacht in English ChannelUK says incident is not linked to Britain’s interception of an oil tanker that is part of Moscow’s shadow fleet2 months agopolitics
HumanThe new German military questionFrance and other countries in Europe fear that Berlin is planning to go it alone2 months agopolitics
HumanxAI's gas-powered data center is necessary for national security, DOJ argues.The Justice Department is trying to intervene and dismiss a case from the NAACP alleging xAI’s use of gas turbines in Mississippi are illegally polluting the air. Preventing xAI from using them would endanger national security, DOJ argues, because “Grok provides critical support for the Department of War’s military operations.”2 months agopolitics
HumanIran’s government thinks it has won the warThe Islamic republic faced devastating losses during the conflict, but the regime has gained in confidence2 months agopolitics
HumanThis time, Trump and Netanyahu have really fallen outRarely has a geopolitical roll of the dice gone so rapidly wrong as the Israeli PM’s2 months agopolitics
HumanAn explosion of AI deepfakes is redefining American electionsThis largely unregulated practice is warping the unspoken norms of political campaigns.2 months agopolitics
HumanPlatner and Starmer remind us that character matters in politicsThe UK premier has a litany of broken promises behind him, while the US Senate hopeful has shown dubious judgment2 months agopolitics
HumanTrump administration considers $300bn fund for Iran if deal is upheldIncentives would be tied to Tehran’s ‘performance’ including over opening of the Strait of Hormuz and nuclear talks2 months agopolitics
