There’s Always Another Apocalypse- Why Catrastrophism Is a Continuation of a Long Trend

Two dozen companies and organisations signed an open letter urging US policymakers to protect open-weight AI models. The letter, published today (PDF), carries signatures from a list that spans direct commercial rivals and organisations with little obvious overlap in business model: Meta, Microsoft, Nvidia, IBM, Dell Technologies, CrowdStrike, Palantir, ServiceNow, Hugging Face, Perplexity, Mistral, Andreessen…

President Lee Jae-myung hosts an AI summit in San Francisco, U.S., on July 24 (local time), where Hyundai Motor Chairman Chung Euisun and Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong are in conversation. 2026.07.24 Cheong Wa Dae Press Corps Hyundai Motor Group Executive Chairman Euisun Chung presented “city-level integrated intelligence” as the core vision for future physical…

The answer is complicated because every business’s books and closing process are different. This means that, despite the growing inventory of AI agents now available on platforms like SAP, it’s unrealistic to expect to “drag and drop” agents into existing closing workflows and have them do what they need. Instead, many businesses will find that…

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Palm Beach County commissioners vote against controversial Project Tango data center proposal 5 news starts with breaking news. All in favor? Any opposed? We have uh Commissioner Morino dissenting, so that’s 5-1 to deny. Breaking news now at 11. The plan for Project Tango, the proposed hyperscale AI data center for central Palm Beach County,…

A new law set to go into effect next year bars grocery stores in New Jersey from setting prices based on any given shopper’s personal data. The Fair Price Protection Act seeks to outlaw surveillance pricing that discriminates against individual customers by using personal information like their purchasing history or online activity. “New Jersey families…