Monthly Archives: June 2026

Axios: Bibi’s bitter pill

Bibi’s bitter pill   Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Trump. Photo illustration: Aïda Amer/Axios. Photos: Getty Images   On Thursday evening, President Trump called Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with news he did not want to hear: He expected … Continue reading

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Axios: U.S. blocks top Anthropic models

U.S. blocks top Anthropic models   Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei is interviewed on “The Circuit with Emily Chang” at Anthropic headquarters in San Francisco in April. Photo: Jason Henry/Bloomberg via Getty Images When you use Claude this morning, it tells … Continue reading

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Neuroscience News: Concussions Convert Brain Stabilizers Into Disruptive Forces. Quote: “When structural matrix inhibition drops, brain networks lose communication precision. Instead of conveying meaningful signals required for cognitive function, the circuits generate massive, chaotic electrical noise that directly prevents learning, memory formation, and accurate recall.” Comment: 30+ years since TBI but I include this quotation because people are becoming more violent and pay little attention to the impact of traumatic brain injury. “Dr. Subramanian emphasizes that these findings carry immediate societal relevance given the global surge in young people riding electric scooters or bicycles without helmets. The data proves that even mild, sub-clinical concussions internally trigger a progressive structural cascade capable of causing lifelong neurological deficits if left un-intercepted.”

Concussions Convert Brain Stabilizers Into Disruptive Forces FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience ·June 12, 2026 Summary: Researchers deciphered the molecular chain reaction that converts the brain’s internal immune defenses into a destructive force following a concussion. Utilizing both rat and mouse models of mild-to-moderate traumatic … Continue reading

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Fortune: AI is supercharging cyberattacks

ISecurity AI is supercharging cyberattacks—and most companies aren’t ready By  Beatrice Nolan Tech Reporter June 9, 2026, 9:45 AM ET Add us on From automated hacking to AI‑powered scams, the new threats are forcing companies to rethink their broader approach … Continue reading

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Random Acts of Kindness: A stroll along Heytesbury Lane and someone has left out a container with a vast selection of books. I chose Think Like A Shrink by Joseph Dunn, from Australia, and I just could not stop reading it. Thought someone else in the chain of life might like to share this hence AI Grok came up with the following:-

“Think Like a Shrink: And Keep Yourself Sane” by Dr. Joe Dunn (illustrated by Terry Denton) is a 1994 book (reissued in 2000) by an Australian psychiatrist who ran a busy practice in Sydney. It’s a witty, accessible, behind-the-scenes look … Continue reading

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Futurism: Furious Judge … reaction to Lawyers on both sides using AI

Furious Judge Cancels Entire Trial After Finding Out Lawyers on Both Sides Used AI “This court is yet again ‘burdened with addressing AI hallucinations court filings.’” By Victor Tangermann Published Jun 11, 2026 12:57 PM EDT Add Futurism(opens in a new tab)More … Continue reading

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Chay Bowes: Ireland a brief history

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The Cradle: —— Iranian negotiators involved in ongoing peace talks with Washington have recently integrated senior psychologists into their diplomatic team to review all communications intended for US President Donald Trump, believing him to be “legitimately mentally ill” and operating in a “mentally incapacitated” state.

The Cradle @TheCradleMedia Iranian negotiators enlist psychologists to tailor diplomatic communications for President Trump —— Iranian negotiators involved in ongoing peace talks with Washington have recently integrated senior psychologists into their diplomatic team to review all communications intended for US … Continue reading

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Fortune: Live updates from SpaceX IPO debut: SpaceX valuation at $2.1 trillion as stock closes at $161.11 following record first day of trading

Search Trendingnow 1 Corporate America has been draining the world’s water. Matt Damon’s new campaign calls on Gap, Starbucks, and Amazon to help give it back 2 When SpaceX starts trading, some ‘shareholders’ will discover they own nothing at all … Continue reading

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Medvedev … Celebrating Russia Day

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