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The EU is moving to force Google to share Android’s AI sandbox with competitors to foster competition. Meanwhile, Australia has proposed a 2.25% levy on tech giants to support local journalism, sparking backlash from Meta. In legal news, the Flo app faces a class action for sharing health data with Meta, while Sopra Steria is suing the UK’s DWP over a £370M contract dispute.
Ukraine is escalating long-range drone strikes against Russian energy infrastructure and troops to disrupt war funding. In the U.S., the Trump administration is paying $885 million to cancel offshore wind farms to favor oil and gas investment. Meanwhile, California’s proposed 5% wealth tax on billionaires has qualified for the November ballot, and new studies link a common weed killer to early-onset colon cancer.
History was made at the London Marathon as Sabastian Sawe broke the two-hour barrier with a 1:59:30 record. In scandal, a NYT investigation revealed the U.S. Mint uses gold from illegal drug cartels, violating federal law. Meanwhile, the FBI is investigating the mysterious deaths of scientists tied to sensitive U.S. research, and Western Monarch butterflies face a 99% extinction risk by 2080.
Strider is using AI and public records to help the US Air Force and NATO identify foreign state actors. Meanwhile, the Trump administration is lobbying against AI regulation in six Republican-led states, signaling a clash over tech oversight. In finance, Instacart co-founder Apoorva Mehta has launched Abundance, a $100 million hedge fund that utilizes thousands of AI agents to automate trading.
SpaceX and Lockheed Martin have secured $3.2 billion in US Space Force contracts to develop space-based missile interceptors. In tech, Google plans a massive $40 billion investment in Anthropic to boost AI computing. Meanwhile, health experts warn of a rising rectal cancer death crisis among millennials. Finally, Elon Musk’s increasing frequency of posts regarding race is reportedly alienating his fanbase.
A U.S. Army Sergeant was arrested for allegedly using classified info to earn $400,000 on Polymarket. Meanwhile, Microsoft is offering voluntary buyouts to 7% of its U.S. workforce, and Anthropic’s Claude Desktop app faces scrutiny over potential browser sandbox bypasses. Additionally, Google launched TorchTPU for native PyTorch execution, and Ubuntu 26.04 LTS is now available.