In Sudan, where children clung to life, doctors say USAID cuts have been fatal (Washington Post)
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/06/29/sudan-usaid-funding-cuts-trump-musk/?pwapi_token=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJyZWFzb24iOiJnaWZ0IiwibmJmIjoxNzUxMTY5NjAwLCJpc3MiOiJzdWJzY3JpcHRpb25zIiwiZXhwIjoxNzUyNTUxOTk5LCJpYXQiOjE3NTExNjk2MDAsImp0aSI6IjFjMmUyZjZhLTJiNTItNDk1MS1iODc1LTc3OWJmNmFjYmRhMyIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lndhc2hpbmd0b25wb3N0LmNvbS93b3JsZC8yMDI1LzA2LzI5L3N1ZGFuLXVzYWlkLWZ1bmRpbmctY3V0cy10cnVtcC1tdXNrLyJ9.-eu12N37wEKFEzuv7q2jbfb3b91idbSw7EpJ9aMBZC8&itid=gfta
http://www.memeorandum.com/250629/p71#a250629p71
Collaborative Agentic AI Needs Interoperability Across Ecosystems
Rishi Sharma, Martijn de Vos, Pradyumna Chari, Ramesh Raskar, Anne-Marie Kermarrec
https://arxiv.org/abs/2505.21550
Bridging the Narrative Divide: Cross-Platform Discourse Networks in Fragmented Ecosystems
Patrick Gerard, Hans W. A. Hanley, Luca Luceri, Emilio Ferrara
https://arxiv.org/abs/2505.21729
Report: Swiss deep tech startups have created over $100B in total enterprise value, with 60% of VC funding in Switzerland from 2019 to 2025 going to deep tech (Cate Lawrence/Tech.eu)
https://tech.eu/2025/06/26/switzerlands-100b-deeptech-engine-comes-…
I think I finally figured out why the hard push for AI everywhere. AI is the sports car of a developer's midlife/mid-career crisis.
The average age across most tech ecosystems is about 40 and we're all maybe not as sharp as we remember.
Time to get something that makes us feel young again. Like we haven't missed a step. But like everyone trying a little too hard, we look a bit ridiculous.
Star witness against Kilmar Abrego García was due to be deported. Now he's being freed. (Maria Sacchetti/Washington Post)
https://www.washingtonpost.com/immigration/2025/06/28/star-witness-against-kilmar-abrego-garca-was-due-be-deported-now-hes-being-freed/?pwapi_token=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJyZWFzb24iOiJnaWZ0IiwibmJmIjoxNzUxMDgzMjAwLCJpc3MiOiJzdWJzY3JpcHRpb25zIiwiZXhwIjoxNzUyNDY1NTk5LCJpYXQiOjE3NTEwODMyMDAsImp0aSI6ImVkZTBmMDcyLWEyOTEtNGU5Zi04NGIwLWY5YzdiZGYwMmQxYiIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lndhc2hpbmd0b25wb3N0LmNvbS9pbW1pZ3JhdGlvbi8yMDI1LzA2LzI4L3N0YXItd2l0bmVzcy1hZ2FpbnN0LWtpbG1hci1hYnJlZ28tZ2FyY2Etd2FzLWR1ZS1iZS1kZXBvcnRlZC1ub3ctaGVzLWJlaW5nLWZyZWVkLyJ9._Nch735ocr9BypFYB3Xw3tJUhhZe5g2iCY6LIT4QPPA&itid=gfta
http://www.memeorandum.com/250628/p90#a250628p90
‘Extinction crisis’ could see 500 bird species vanish within a century – report https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/jun/24/extinction-crisis-could-see-500-bird-species-vanish-within-a-century-report-aoe
Creative Commons debuts CC Signals, a framework that will allow dataset holders to detail how their content can or cannot be reused for training AI models (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2025/06/25/creative…
DOGE loses control over government grants website, freeing up billions (Washington Post)
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/06/27/doge-loses-control-federal-grants/?pwapi_token=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJyZWFzb24iOiJnaWZ0IiwibmJmIjoxNzUwOTk2ODAwLCJpc3MiOiJzdWJzY3JpcHRpb25zIiwiZXhwIjoxNzUyMzc5MTk5LCJpYXQiOjE3NTA5OTY4MDAsImp0aSI6Ijg5MDBiZTk1LTc0ODktNGUyMC1iNmY0LTZjOWZhNGFmODNlMiIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lndhc2hpbmd0b25wb3N0LmNvbS9wb2xpdGljcy8yMDI1LzA2LzI3L2RvZ2UtbG9zZXMtY29udHJvbC1mZWRlcmFsLWdyYW50cy8ifQ.Sd0lvhogISrMbsfmJpF3BJJZwMZe82DlkqnlEq2e8Kg&itid=gfta
http://www.memeorandum.com/250627/p152#a250627p152