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Steel giants, automakers, and banks plan to build Japan's answer to US and Chinese AI dominance

TL;DRJapanese companies are partnering to build their own AI models instead of relying on US and Chinese ones.

Why it matters: Japan gaining AI independence could reshape global tech competition and reduce western dominance in foundational AI systems.

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Job titles of the future: Wildlife first responder

Montana hired a wildlife manager to handle grizzly bears returning to eastern plains.

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Researcher studies how brains control arm movement and perceive motion feedback.

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Adobe finally patches PDF pest after months of abuse

Adobe patched a months-old security hole in PDF readers that let hackers hijack computers.

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The 4 Best Water Filter Pitchers (2026): PFAS, Microplastics

Top water filter pitchers remove PFAS and microplastics better than competitors.

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Will Some Programmers Become 'AI Babysitters'?

AI coding tools may shift programmer roles from writing code to maintaining and fixing AI-generated code.

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Gym giant Basic-Fit confirms data on a million members stolen in cyberattack

Hackers stole personal and financial data on a million Basic-Fit gym members across Europe.

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Did Neuralink make the wrong bet?

Neuralink's hype exceeded its actual progress; animal testing raised ethical concerns.

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The Internet's Most Powerful Archiving Tool Is in Peril

News outlets are blocking the Wayback Machine, threatening web history preservation.

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Rockstar Games gets a taste of grand theft data amid ShinyHunters threat of 'Pay or leak'

Hackers claim they breached Rockstar Games via a third-party Snowflake tool and are demanding payment.

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The Dumbest Hack of the Year Exposed a Very Real Problem

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