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07/24/2026
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By Douglas Harrington
Report: OpenAI Faces Huge Gap Between AI Ad Revenue Projections and Reality
OpenAI has projected that it will generate $100 billion in annual advertising revenue by 2030, but current performance suggests the company is on pace to reach less than $1 billion, according to a report from marketing consulting firm Emarketer as detailed by AdWeek. The analysis indicates a roughly 90% undershoot of the company’s own five-year […]
07/24/2026
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By Douglas Harrington
France Approves Social Media Ban for Children Under 15
The French Parliament gave final approval on Tuesday, July 21, to a bill barring children under 15 from social media, making France the first European Union member state to impose an outright age limit, according to officials. The French Senate adopted the compromise text 243 to two, and the National Assembly followed hours later, 279 […]
07/19/2026
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By Douglas Harrington
Pew Survey: China’s Global Image Improves, Outpaces US in Several Nations
A new Pew Research Center survey released in July 2026 finds that favorable views of China have increased in many countries and now exceed those of the United States in a majority of nations surveyed. The survey, part of the 2026 National Public Opinion Reference Survey, was conducted across 36 countries from January to March […]
07/12/2026
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By Douglas Harrington
Chinese Authority Warns of Intellectual Property Theft via Anthropic’s Claude AI
Chinese authorities on July 9, 2026, issued a risk advisory warning that several versions of Anthropic’s Claude Code AI coding tool contain a “built-in monitoring mechanism” that automatically transmits users’ geographic location, identity identifiers, and other sensitive data to remote servers without user consent. The advisory, posted through the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology’s […]
07/10/2026
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By Douglas Harrington
U.S. States Seek $1.4 Trillion From Meta Platforms Over Child Addiction Claims
Four U.S. states – California, Colorado, Kentucky and New Jersey – have calculated up to $1.4 trillion in potential penalties against Meta Platforms Inc., according to a court filing by the company. The Big Tech firm disclosed that figure in a legal response on Monday, July 6. It stemmed from allegations that the company designed Facebook and […]
07/10/2026
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By Douglas Harrington
California Bill Would Require 3D Printers to Scan for Gun Parts
California is advancing legislation that would require all 3D printers sold in the state to include software designed to block the printing of firearm components. Assembly Bill (AB) 2047, authored by Assemblymember Rebecca Bauer-Kahan (D-Orinda), passed the state Senate Public Safety Committee on June 30 in a 5-1 vote, according to a report from Reclaim […]
07/09/2026
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By Douglas Harrington
DeepSeek Developing In-House AI Chip, Reuters Reports
Chinese AI startup DeepSeek is designing its own artificial intelligence (AI) chip for inference workloads, according to a Reuters report cited by ZeroHedge [1]. The effort, if successful, would reduce the company’s reliance on U.S.-based Nvidia and China-based Huawei for the computing power needed to run its chatbots. The project remains in early stages, the […]
07/09/2026
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By Douglas Harrington
Anthropic Removes Hidden Tracking Code from Claude Code After Developer Discovery
Anthropic has removed hidden detection code from its Claude Code tool after a developer reverse-engineered the binary and exposed how the company was monitoring users in China, according to a report by ZeroHedge [1]. The code, which Anthropic described as an experiment launched in March, used a form of prompt steganography to signal information about […]
07/07/2026
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By Douglas Harrington
India Proposes Stricter VPN Regulations Requiring Local Offices, Compliance Officers
India is planning to introduce a legal framework that would require virtual private network (VPN) providers to set up local offices and appoint compliance officers to address government concerns, according to reports. Prison terms for local officials of VPN service providers who fail to comply with the directives are under consideration, officials said. The development […]
07/04/2026
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By Douglas Harrington
U.S. Power Spending on Coal and Gas Set to Surpass China as Data Center Demand Drives $50 Billion Investment
U.S. companies are projected to spend $50 billion on coal- and natural gas-fired power generation in 2025, exceeding China’s investment in the same fuels by $3 billion, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA) as quoted by the Financial Times (FT). This marks the first time in decades that U.S. spending on coal and gas […]
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