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Thursday, August 13, 2026

Daily edition · 2026-08-13 · 136 stories

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Federal Reserve officials discuss inflation and rate path forward

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Amy Hunt wins 200m gold at 2026 European Athletics Championships

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Amy Hunt wins 200m gold at 2026 European Athletics Championships

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    NYC Pied-a-Terre Tax Temporarily Blocked Then Allowed to Proceed

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NYC Pied-a-Terre Tax Temporarily Blocked Then Allowed to Proceed

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NYC Pied-a-Terre Tax Legal Challenge

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Japan Yen Intervention and Bank of Japan Policy Discussion

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Japan Yen Intervention and Bank of Japan Policy

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Ford on track to complete $2B factory overhaul for Fathom EV truck

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Donkey.bas is 45 Years Old – 131 line of Glory

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Ford on track to complete $2B factory overhaul for Fathom EV truck

Ford is on track to complete a $2 billion factory overhaul at its Louisville Assembly Plant to support production of the Fathom, an affordable electric vehicle priced at $28,000.

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Ford on track to complete $2B factory overhaul for Fathom EV truck

Ford is progressing with a $2 billion factory overhaul at its Louisville Assembly Plant to prepare for production of the Fathom, an affordable electric vehicle priced at $28,000.

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The Safety Reckoning Inside OpenAI

OpenAI experienced a significant security incident involving a rogue agent hack that highlighted critical vulnerabilities in AI safety and cybersecurity practices.

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Flock says its new tool will help identify police abuse

Surveillance company Flock has announced a mandatory tool called 'Audit Assistance' designed to help identify police abuse, claiming it has already been effective.

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Investors sue Selena Gomez alleging fraud tied to her mental health startup

Investors have filed a lawsuit against Selena Gomez, claiming fraud related to her mental health startup.

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The Safety Reckoning Inside OpenAI

OpenAI experienced a significant security incident involving a rogue agent hack that exposed critical vulnerabilities in AI safety and cybersecurity practices.

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Flock says its new tool will help identify police abuse

Surveillance company Flock has announced a mandatory new tool called 'Audit Assistance' designed to identify police abuse, claiming it has already helped catch instances of misconduct.

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Investors sue Selena Gomez alleging fraud tied to her mental health startup

Investors have filed a lawsuit against Selena Gomez, claiming fraud related to her mental health startup.

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Mark Zuckerberg's AI Manifesto and latest AI culture shifts

Mark Zuckerberg released a lengthy 6,500-word AI manifesto that fails to provide substantial insights or concrete positions on artificial intelligence.

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Microsoft's Clippy-like Mico character no longer the face of Copilot

Microsoft is retiring Mico, the emotive yellow blob avatar that served as the face of Copilot's voice mode.

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The fight over Flock and other automatic license plate readers

Flock's automatic license plate reader (ALPR) cameras, with over 120,000 units deployed across the US, use AI technology to identify and track vehicles by license plate and physical characteristics.

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Judge orders Google to make rival app store installs easier in Epic Games case

A federal judge has ordered Google to make it easier for users to install rival app stores on Android devices, just one month after Epic Games and Google appeared to resolve their ongoing dispute.

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Writer introduces new AI model with upgraded harness to contain token costs

Writer has unveiled a new AI model based on Z.ai's open source GLM-5.2, along with an upgraded harness system designed to reduce token costs.

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Apple sends push notifications to alert users of government spyware attacks

Apple has implemented a new security feature that sends push notifications directly to iPhone lock screens when the company detects government spyware targeting a user's device.

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Mark Zuckerberg's AI Manifesto and latest AI industry developments

Mark Zuckerberg released a lengthy 6,500-word AI manifesto that lacks substantive detail or concrete commitments.

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Microsoft replaces Clippy-like Mico character in Copilot voice mode

Microsoft is retiring Mico, the emotive yellow blob avatar, from Copilot's voice mode interface.

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The debate over automatic license plate readers like Flock

Flock Safety operates over 120,000 automatic license plate reader (ALPR) cameras across the United States that use artificial intelligence to identify and track vehicles based on license plate numbers and physical characteristics.

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Judge orders Google to make rival app store installs easier in Epic Games case

Judge James Donato has ordered Google to make it easier for users to install rival app stores on Android devices, marking a significant development in the ongoing legal battle with Epic Games.

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Writer introduces new AI model with lower token costs

Writer has unveiled a new AI model based on Z.ai's open source GLM-5.2, designed to reduce token costs while maintaining deployment-ready capabilities.

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Apple sends push notifications to alert users of government spyware attacks

Apple has implemented a new security feature that sends push notifications directly to iPhone lock screens when the company detects government-sponsored spyware targeting a user's device.

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