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US forces board third Venezuela-linked oil tanker in Indian Ocean
US military forces boarded a third sanctioned oil tanker in the Indian Ocean after tracking it from the Caribbean Sea in an effort to target illicit oil connected to Venezuela, the Pentagon said on Tuesday. An organisation that tracks ship movements said the vessel was the only tanker left to pursue after more than a…
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Meet the Pentagons AI bro squad
Hello and welcome to Regulator, a newsletter for Verge subscribers covering the broligarchs, the influencers, and the (potentially conscious) artificial intelligence models scrambling for power in Washington. If you’re not a subscriber yet, assert your humanity against the will of the machines by signing up here. Very important news: Do you want to tell me…
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Opinion | EU has a key role to play in the new world order in the making
The maxim, “The strong do what they can and the weak suffer what they must”, attributed to the Athenian historian Thucydides, described the reality of world politics for millennia. Today there are forces that wish to see a return to a world where “might equals right”. The European Union, born out of the ashes of…
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Discord delays age verification plans after user outcry
Part of the explanation for why so few users will need to verify their age is that Discord already uses an internal “age determination” system that looks at “how long your account has existed, whether you have a payment method on file, what types of servers you’re in, and general patterns of account activity.”
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Im a tech pro and an AI job scam almost fooled me – heres what gave it away
Yuliya Taba/iStock/Getty Images Plus Follow ZDNET:Add us as a preferred sourceon Google. ZDNET key takeaways Job scams are everywhere and only getting smarter. I was almost ensnared by a LinkedIn-based scam. It takes a diligent eye and some research to stay safe. I’m diligent. Very diligent. I don’t generally trust phone numbers or email accounts…
