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CISA to release telecom security report as its director nominee nears confirmation
https://www.nextgov.com/cybersecurity/2025/07/cisa-release-telecom-security-report-its-director-nominee-…

CISA to release telecom security report as its director nominee nears confirmation
The 2022 report, which has not been made publicly available, has been used as leverage by Senator Ron Wyden to hold Sean Plankey from being confirmed as director of CISA.

Baidu plans to open-source its Ernie LLM on June 30; some say this could cement China's AI leadership, while others doubt it will be a "DeepSeek moment" (Kevin Williams/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/06/29/china-bigg

China's biggest public AI drop since DeepSeek, Baidu's open source Ernie, is about to hit the market
Chinese internet search giant Baidu will open source its Ernie gen AI large language model as soon as this week, with uncertain consequences for the market.

I just wrote this: #USpol

Vent or Win, Choose Wisely - David August - Medium
You can blame people you basically agree with, or you can work with the people available to try to work toward better. The first feels good for maybe 5 minutes, then ruins improvement right now; the…

Fact check: 10 debunked lies Donald Trump has repeated in the last week alone (Daniel Dale/CNN)
https://cnn.com/2025/08/29/politics/fact-check-trump-ukraine-inflation
http://www.memeorandum.com/250829/p49#a250829p49

I feel this very deeply.
(Original title: (DT! comic) A.I. FOMO can FO)
https://designthinkingcomic.substack.com/p/dt-comic-ai-fomo-can-fo

(DT! comic) A.I. FOMO can FO
DT! for today

What Can You Add To Your Resilience Toolkit? #resilience https://muz4now.com/2020/what-can-you-add-to-your-resilience-toolkit-resilience/

What Can You Add To Your Resilience Toolkit? #resilience
Stan Stewart - @muz4now

The Case for Zohranomics
As some Wall Street billionaires melt down over Zohran Mamdani’s policy platform,
a prominent progressive economist argues that it meets the moment.
https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-financial-page/the-case-for-zohra…

The Case for Zohranomics
John Cassidy writes about a prominent progressive economist who argues that Zohran Mamdani’s policy platform, and its focus on affordability, meets the moment.

Tinder is mandating new users in California verify their profiles using facial recognition technology starting June 30 in a bid to reduce impersonation (Kerry Flynn/Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2025/06/30/tinder-face-check-safety

Exclusive: Tinder to require Face Check for new users in California
The video selfie feature aims to curb impersonation.

Trump’s lying has always been notable for its audacity
– his willingness to make obviously untrue claims that can be very quickly debunked.
But it has also been distinguished by its repetitiveness
– his unwillingness to stop deploying an exaggerated statistic, baseless accusation or fictional tale after months or even years of debunkings.

Fact check: 10 debunked lies Donald Trump has repeated in the last week alone
The president’s recent public remarks have featured many old lies. In the interest of not letting them go uncorrected, here is a look at 10 debunked claims he repeated over the past week alone.

The Pentagon just rolled over for Laura Loomer to cancel an eminently qualified warfighter, a West Point graduate, a Rhodes scholar, a former chief of NSA's cryptologic services group in Baghdad, a founder of US Cybercom, and head of CISA.
https://apnews.com/article/w…

Army halts West Point hire of Biden's cybersecurity chief
The Secretary of the Army has directed the U.S. Military Academy at West Point to review its hiring practices and rescind the appointment of a newly announced hire who led the nation's cybersecurity agency under President Joe Biden. The directive Wednesday came just a day after Jen Easterly was announced as the new chair of West Point's social sciences department. The move showed how vigorously the Trump administration has sought to wield control over higher education and the military. It also …