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AI Defense & Warfare

DOD Expands Classified AI Collaborations with Eight Firms, Excludes Anthropic

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May 3, 2026

The Department of Defense broadens its classified AI partnerships to include eight major tech firms, omitting Anthropic amid disputes.

AI Defense & Warfare

Pentagon Prioritizes Autonomous Weapons for Future Warfare, Says Joint Chiefs Chairman

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Apr 23, 2026

General Dan Caine highlights the Pentagon's focus on integrating autonomous technology into military systems, raising important questions from lawmakers.

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Africa CDC and WHO launch $518M continental Ebola response plan

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Jun 6, 2026

A six-month 'One Response' plan targets the Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak with unified coordination, surveillance, clinical care and community engagement across affected countries.

Policy & Safety

HASC adds right-to-repair language to FY27 defense policy bill

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Jun 6, 2026

The House Armed Services Committee inserted right-to-repair provisions into its FY27 defense policy draft, aiming to ease barriers that limit troops' ability to fix equipment.

AI Creative

Startups Pull Users Off Phones With In-Person Games and DIY Cyberdecks

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Jun 6, 2026

TechCrunch highlights founders building physical social products: Board raised funding for in-person games, and cyberdeck DIYs are going viral.

Agents & Automation

MicroPython WASM Sandbox Enables Safer Datasette Plugin Execution

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Jun 6, 2026

Simon Willison published an alpha MicroPython-in-WASM sandbox (micropython-wasm) and a Datasette plugin (datasette-agent-micropython) to run plugin code with constrained access.

Models & Launches

DKPS method cuts model-evaluation queries using cached responses

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Jun 6, 2026

An arXiv paper introduces a DKPS-based approach that uses cached model outputs to predict benchmark scores while substantially reducing the number of queries.