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This Chinese astronaut makes a life-changing discovery while observing Earth from space. – Stewartville Star

This Chinese astronaut makes a life-changing discovery while observing Earth from space.  Stewartville StarChina's Shenzhou 19 astronauts return to Earth after 6 months aboard Tiangong space station (video, photos)  SpaceChina's Shenzhou-19 spacecraft lands in country's north  NBC News3 astronauts return to Earth after 6 months on China's space station  ABC NewsChina’s Shenzhou-19 astronauts return to Earth after six-month mission  SpaceNews

Nvidia and Anthropic Clash over AI Chip Exports to China

AI giant Nvidia and startup Anthropic are engaged in a rare public dispute over U.S. chip export restrictions set to take effect on May 15. The restrictions are designed to keep powerful AI chips out of the hands of the Chinese. 
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EPA Saves $300 Million Annually with Reorganization, Will ‘Sharply’ Focus on Protecting Environment

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin said Friday that its reorganization of many offices will save $300 million annually and help the agency work more efficiently to protect the country's air, land, and water.
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Google CEO Sundar Pichai Warns that Breaking Up His Search Monopoly Would Hamper ‘Innovation’

In a federal court hearing on Wednesday, Google CEO Sundar Pichai argued that the government's proposed measures to address the company's illegal monopoly in online search would severely impact its ability to innovate and invest in new technologies.
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Mark Zuckerberg Wants You to Have a Bunch of AI-Generated ‘Friends’

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said he would like to see people have AI-generated friends, insisting it can be "rational" and "actually add value" to people's lives. The Facebook founder believes that most people have far less friends that they would like to have, and his AI bots will fill the gap.
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Former Meta Exec Nick Clegg: Artists’ Demands over AI Copyright Laws ‘Implausible,’ Would ‘Kill the Industry’

Former Meta executive Nick Clegg has claimed that requiring tech companies to ask permission before using copyrighted work to train AI systems is unworkable and would destroy the AI industry in the UK.
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Google Throws Money at Hollywood to Make Propaganda Supporting AI

Google is funding short films that portray AI in a more positive light, moving away from the doomsday narratives common in Hollywood science fiction. The big tech Masters of the Universe hope that giant piles of cash can solve AI's long-term PR problem.
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