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OPEN SOURCE The hidden risk in China’s open model boom Conversations about model safety have swept US frontier labs. It’s a different story in China.  On Thursday, research firm SemiAnalysis published a report analyzing hundreds of model releases from nine … Continue reading →

Hannah Hummel 11 hours ago The last three presidencies have broken the record for the oldest American to take the presidential oath of office. Is the older generation hoarding power and wealth at the expense of the young? https://p.dw.com/p/5NuPh Is … Continue reading →

Madelaine Pitt | Emily Sherwin | Janina Semenova10/11/2026October 11, 2026 China has a huge population to feed but not enough farmland to do it on its own. Famines and food crises have toppled past rulers. That’s why Xi Jinping has … Continue reading →

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Trump’s diesel deal poses Putin problem   Photo illustration: Brendan Lynch/Axios. Photo: Suzanne Plunkett/Getty Images Republicans already saddled with Trump’s unpopular policies in the midterms now face another awkward choice: whether to back his diesel deal with a dictator many … Continue reading →

Highlights from the GZERO World with Ian Bremmer weekly television show. https://www.gzeromedia.com/video/gzero-world-clips/how-hamas-has-held-onto-power-in-gaza How Hamas has held onto power in Gaza GZERO Staff October 10, 2026 Make us preferred on Google Aaron David Miller explains how the group holds onto control … Continue reading →

Minerva builds a bomb-disposal humanoid Image source: Minerva Humanoids The Rundown: San Francisco–based robotics startup Minerva Humanoids left stealth this week with ~$10M in pre-seed funding led by General Catalyst — and Roger, a VR-piloted humanoid built for bomb disposal, … Continue reading →

Members of Nigeria’s National Drug Law Enforcement Agency dismantle a meth lab. NATIONAL DRUG LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY Nigeria Arrests Alleged Mexican Meth Figure October 12, 2026 By Africa Defense Forum FacebookTwitterEmailFlipboardMastodonLinkedInShare Video Muted Key Takeaways: Mexican cartels, chiefly Sinaloa and … Continue reading →