Topic: technology newsletter
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The Download: AI's Military Targeting Role and the Pentagon vs. Claude
Military planners are exploring the use of generative AI chatbots to accelerate battlefield targeting, raising profound ethical questions about human oversight in lethal decisions. The Pentagon has blocked access to third-party AI tools like Claude due to acute data security concerns, highlightin...
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The Hidden Forever Chemicals in Your Computer Chips
Forever chemicals (PFAS) are persistent in the environment and human tissue, with widespread exposure linked to serious health issues like cancer and hypertension. Regulatory efforts have seen some success, including reduced usage and federal drinking water limits, but newer PFAS variants and rel...
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