@heiseonline@social.heise.deAdobe Summit: KI-Agenten für personalisiertes Marketing
Adobe stellt KI-Software für automatisierte, personalisierte Kundenansprache vor: CX Enterprise soll helfen, Kundenerlebnisse über KI-Agenten zu steuern.
https…
@cdarwin@c.imLong before anyone typed a query into Google,
Roger Summit built a system that let researchers search vast databases from a remote terminal in minutes.
His creation, Dialog, was the first commercial online search service,
and it laid groundwork the modern web would later inherit.
Summit has died at 95
…
@hikingdude@mastodon.socialI sooo often don't have photos of the summit cross when I go to the #mountains . Don't ask me why. Maybe because I usually have people in the photo?
It was the same that day: I almost left without that photo when I stepped over the flowers and thought that they might be a cool foreground for the summit. And by focusing on the flowers and blurring the people, I also don't hav…
@markhburton@mstdn.socialI'm relieved that a majority in Makerfield saw sense.
However,
I suppose today's a good one to post a link to my Andy Burnham briefing thread.
https://mstdn.social/@markhburton/115951620471069261
And for the rather spin and little substance way he tal…
@Mediagazer@mstdn.socialOliver Darcy's Status media newsletter is moving into live events with the Status Summit, planned for September 9 to discuss the forces shaping media (Brian Steinberg/Variety)
https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/status-summit-oliver-darcy-me…
@Techmeme@techhub.socialAt AWS Summit, AWS announced Continuum, which uses AI to find and fix code vulnerabilities, Context, which organizes company data for AI agents, and more (Todd Bishop/GeekWire)
https://www.geekwire.com/2026/amazon-unvei
@servelan@newsie.socialChina Indicates Tariffs Were Discussed at Trump Summit - The New York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/16/business/economy/china-tariffs-trump-summit.html
@ErikJonker@mastodon.social
@memeorandum@universeodon.comPutin visits China to reaffirm Russia ties as Xi also seeks stable US relations after Trump summit (E. Eduardo Castillo/Associated Press)
https://apnews.com/article/china-russia-putin-xi-beijing-visit-trump-0c0086341e9694122a49fb7054b41d97
http://www.memeorandum.com/260519/p99#a260519p99
@seeingwithsound@mas.to"At the 9th International Samsung Smart Mobility Summit in Israel, Elon Musk announced Neuralink's plans for the first human implant of the 'Blindsight' chip later this year, aimed at restoring vision for the blind." https…
@aardrian@toot.cafeSurfing Ability Summit page at 200% with my keyboard (as one does) and came across this weird control.
Turns out it’s a roled-up button that launches Microsoft Immersive reader. Which is crap at 200%, it turns out.
Anyway, use native HTML buttons and let users rely on their browser’s reader mode.
@hikingdude@mastodon.socialOne of the views of a recent hike. After quite a while I reached the ridge and finally got the south bound views.
I took some photos while having a little rest and then went on to the summit ...
That day I really noticed how great the rests work together with making photos. And also one of the things that I can hardly do when hiking in a group.
some more of the story:
@servelan@newsie.socialJune 17, 2026 - Trump signs US-Iran agreement | CNN
https://www.cnn.com/2026/06/17/world/live-news/iran-war-g7-summit
@memeorandum@universeodon.comTrump goes to China, without any cards (David R. Lurie/Public Notice)
https://www.publicnotice.co/p/trump-china-summit-failure
http://www.memeorandum.com/260518/p29#a260518p29
@Techmeme@techhub.socialSources: Dario Amodei and Demis Hassabis called for a US-led coalition to shape AI rules and standards at a closed-door meeting at the G7 summit on Wednesday (Kai Nicol-Schwarz/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/06/17/anthropic-amodei-google-hassabis-us-…
@cdarwin@c.imSecretary of State Marco Rubio
and top White House adviser Stephen Miller
are pushing for a global crackdown on leftist organizations.
The State Department on Thursday hosted a summit
“on the resurgence of political terrorism,”
where Miller described the LEFT as
“enemies of civilization”
and described efforts to
“disrupt, identify, defund, debank, arrest and prosecute these political terrorists that are operating in our country.”
Rubio …
@metacurity@infosec.exchangeWorld leaders want American AI. They just don’t want America to be able to turn it off
https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/17/world-leaders-want-american-ai-they-just-dont-want-america-to-be-able-to-turn-it-off/
@memeorandum@universeodon.comEXCLUSIVE: An hour in the Oval Office with the CEO-in-Chief, President Trump (Alyson Shontell/Fortune)
https://fortune.com/2026/05/18/trump-interview-economic-strategy-tariffs-ai-dealmaking-china-summit/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260518/p105#a260518p105
@privacity@social.linux.pizzaTaking stock: The Impact of the India AI Impact Summit 2026
https://fpf.org/blog/taking-stock-the-impact-of-the-india-ai-impact-summit-2026/
@…
@heiseonline@social.heise.deLinux App Summit 2026: Treffen der Linux-Desktop-Avantgarde
Die Linux-Desktop-Community diskutierte auf dem Linux App Summit 2026, wie man Linux-Systeme sicherer, robuster und komfortabler machen kann.
htt…
@cdarwin@c.imDonald Trump, who celebrated his 80th birthday over the weekend,
is sparking health concerns once again after appearing unsteady in recent footage from the G7 summit in France.
https://www.irishstar.com/news/politics/unsteady-tr…
@marcel@waldvogel.family"“Xi Jinping has the long plan, about dominating the world and putting the United States in its right place,” Joerg Wuttke, a partner at the consulting firm Albright Stonebridge Group, told me. “Donald Trump doesn’t look that far.”"
"A couple of trade deals have apparently made Trump happy enough to step aside and let Xi pursue his global agenda."
💰🧱
@grahamperrin@bsd.cafeDid anyone attend OSFS last month?
https://05f5.com/ – Open Source Founders Summit
― The conference about building financially successful and sustainable open source companies.
Via <
@rberger@hachyderm.ioI'll be attending the #DevGuild Write Only Code Summit in San Francisco tomorrow (Thursday May 6) if anyone else will be there, say hello!
https://luma.com/write-only-code-summit
@domm@social.linux.pizzaA rather short report on what I did during the #Perl Toolchain Summit https://domm.plix.at/perl/2026_04_perl_toolchain_summit.html
@cowboys@darktundra.xyz3 Cowboys starters meet in Vegas Summit to sharpen meet-at-QB skills https://cowboyswire.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/cowboys/2026/07/07/cowboys-quinnen-williams-rashan-gary-donovan-ez…
@Techmeme@techhub.socialNvidia's future in China remains unclear after the Trump-Xi Summit; Trump says China "chose not to" buy Nvidia chips as "they want to try to develop their own" (Meaghan Tobin/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/15/business/nvidia-china-…
@cdarwin@c.imFury has continued to mount in India
over the US’s refusal to apologise for the deaths of Indian sailors
killed in strikes in the strait of Hormuz,
further straining relations between the two countries
as their leaders meet at the G7 summit in France this week.
Last week, three Indian seafarers,
who were working on board commercial oil tankers,
were killed when the US launched missile strikes on the vessel as it sailed through the strait of Hormuz.…
@CerstinMahlow@mastodon.acm.orgOn my way to the UN AI for Good Summit in Geneva. Anybody else there and wants to meet for coffee or something?
I'll be one of the Mentors from #GirlsCanCode Switzerland for the Girls in ICT day
@memeorandum@universeodon.comScoop: Trump advisers fear China may target Taiwan in next 5 years (Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2026/05/17/trump-xi-summit-china-taiwan-invasion
http://www.memeorandum.com/260517/p14#a260517p14
@gwire@mastodon.socialYou can't stop the UK from hosting a finance summit.
https://www.gov.uk/government/news/uk-to-host-illicit-finance-summit-in-december
@Techmeme@techhub.socialSemiconductor stocks fell globally on Friday after the Trump-Xi summit concluded without major chip deals; Nvidia closed down 4.42% and AMD closed down 5.69% (Mauro Orru/Wall Street Journal)
https://www.wsj.com/tech/ch…
@memeorandum@universeodon.comEconomy and A.I. Top G7 Agenda Amid Questions Over Iran Deal (New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/06/17/world/g7-summit-trump-france
http://www.memeorandum.com/260617/p80#a260617p80
@privacity@social.linux.pizzaCelebrating Another Year of Privacy and AI Governance: FPF at the 2026 IAPP Global Summit
https://fpf.org/blog/celebrating-another-year-of-privacy-and-ai-governance-fpf-at-the-2026-iapp-global-summit/
@exil_inselette@norden.socialIst jemand von euch heute und morgen bei #GermanCreativeEconomySummit in #hamburg? Mini-TröötUp?
(Sind wahrscheinlich alle nur bei Insta …*heul*)
@memeorandum@universeodon.comTrump Calls Xi a 'Friend.' But He Left China Without Any Breakthroughs. (Anton Troianovski/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/16/world/europe/trump-xi-china-summit.html
http://www.memeorandum.com/260516/p38#a260516p38
@davej@dice.campRE: #Trump got one and what he did with it if so remains unclear.”
One can but h…
@raiders@darktundra.xyzRaiders’ Maxx Crosby having ‘best offseason so far’ despite surgery, trade drama https://www.reviewjournal.com/sports/raiders/raiders-maxx-crosby-having-best-offseason-so-far-despite-surgery-trade-drama-3850294/
@ErikJonker@mastodon.socialThe USA is not the ally or friend of Europe, otherwise it wouldn't invite Putin to the G20.
https://kyivindependent.com/russia-claims-receiving-invitation-to-g20-summit-in-miami/
@memeorandum@universeodon.comWinners and Losers From Trump and Xi's Two-Day Beijing Summit (Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-05-15/winners-and-losers-from-trump-and-xi-s-two-day-beijing-summit
http://www.memeorandum.com/260515/p7#a260515p7
@leftsidestory@mstdn.socialAnd he calls ISIS “ The Islamic State of Japan”
He is just making sounds at this point.
https://www.comicsands.com/trump-calls-zelenskyy-president-putin?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=infeed&…
@Mediagazer@mstdn.socialSources: CBS News anchor Tony Dokoupil is broadcasting from Taipei this week after failing to obtain a Chinese visa in time for the Trump-Xi summit in Beijing (Max Tani/Semafor)
https://www.semafor.com/article/05/13/2026
@cyrevolt@mastodon.social @cdarwin@c.imFacing headwinds at home, Trump signals eagerness to make deals at China summit
China is expected to push on Taiwan, and Trump has indicated openness to rethinking the degree of U.S. support, alarming the island’s backers.
https://www.washingtonpost.com…
@sherold@mastodon.onlineI'm rrrreally looking forward to the #Pika Pulse reboot, and I think it's good that @… is taking its time with it. In my opinion, it doesn't have to be perfect right from the start.
Thank you, @…
@memeorandum@universeodon.comTrump pivots to midterms, affordability after China summit as Iran war persists (Kevin Breuninger/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/18/trump-hegseth-economy-2026-election-midterms-iran-china.html
http://www.memeorandum.com/260518/p93#a260518p93
@hikingdude@mastodon.socialFrom my hike last Sunday.
This moment, when you turn around and see the summit that you're heading to for the first time and think "hm - still quite a bit to go"
#hiking #mountains #wandern
@jerome@jasette.facil.servicesUn Québécois a monté le Mont Everest Š 23 ans, le plus jeune Š le faire.
Il a raconté son histoire sur son Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/p/DYuxFJwk5kk/
J'ai lu beaucoup de livres sur l'Everest, c'est vraiment souvent trop téméraire et les gens prennent des risques i…
@jom@social.kontrollapparat.dePacked house at the @… Summit in Berlin. @… was definitely involved way ahead of the hype. 😎 #SCSSUMMIT2026
@sakhavi@aoir.socialRIP Nikita Khrushchev, you would have loved Donald Trump
@memeorandum@universeodon.comLive Updates: China's Xi Warns Trump on Taiwan at Beijing Summit (New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/05/13/world/trump-xi-summit-china
http://www.memeorandum.com/260514/p11#a260514p11
@cdarwin@c.imTrump has recently clashed with a string of European leaders -- most lately Italy's Giorgia Meloni.
But luckily for NATO he still seems on good terms with Turkey's veteran leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
"Except for the fact that it was being held in Turkey by President Erdogan, I don't think I would have gone to it," Trump said last week.
The summit venue may also appeal: Erdogan's gargantuan marble-lined presidential palace.
@memeorandum@universeodon.comXi's Taiwan Warning to Trump Highlights Tensions in Beijing Summit (Wall Street Journal)
https://www.wsj.com/world/china/trump-and-xi-begin-superpowers-summit-on-trade-and-war-82bea6fc?st=jiXwYk&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink
http://www.memeorandum.com/260514/p43#a260514p43
@memeorandum@universeodon.comXi asks Trump if U.S. and China can avoid 'Thucydides Trap' at high-stakes summit (Evelyn Cheng/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/14/trump-xi-beijing-summit-trade-taiwan-ai-iran-rare-earths-tariffs.html
http://www.memeorandum.com/260514/p33#a260514p33
@cdarwin@c.imWhatever the expectations for the July 7-8 NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey,
the geopolitical situation favors Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan so heavily that he is all but guaranteed to emerge the winner
—if NATO summits can have winners at all.
In the wake of the disastrous Iran war,
both the timing and the venue are highly auspicious.
Donald Trump told reporters that he was coming to Ankara solely for Erdogan
—another small, symbolic victory.
The…
@memeorandum@universeodon.comHighlights From the G7: Trump Says Ukraine War Has 'No Impact' on U.S. (New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/06/16/world/g7-summit-conference-trump-france
http://www.memeorandum.com/260616/p113#a260616p113
@cowboys@darktundra.xyzThe @usnikefootball HS Coaching Development Summit, allowed leaders to share their knowledge https://www.youtube.com/shorts/pmlehOK7j-M
@Techmeme@techhub.socialChina says President Xi will deliver a keynote speech at the opening ceremony of the three-day World AI Conference in Shanghai on Friday, his first appearance (Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-07-13/xi…
@markhburton@mstdn.socialHe added: "So, it is not enough to simply say we stand with Jewish communities. Of course we do, but we have to show with action. And that responsibility lies with each and every one of us."
If he only said "We stand with Palestinians", even with his fingers crossed behind his back, it would be an improvement. But no, for him it was OK to starve them.
As I said,
@cdarwin@c.imIn perhaps the largest single assemblage of America’s tech leaders since they prominently graced the stage at Trump’s inauguration,
Silicon Valley’s powerful decamped to the Saudi capital of Riyadh in May 2025 to join Trump and a coterie of top advisers to solicit investment from the oil-rich kingdom.
Trump didn’t mince words at an afternoon meeting with the Saudi crown prince.
“As you know, we have the biggest business leaders in the world here,”
he said.
“They…
@raiders@darktundra.xyzN3on pulled up to Maxx's Sack Summit 🔥 https://www.youtube.com/shorts/3TBLvx_qf3A
@hikingdude@mastodon.socialOur #silentsunday was spent on a mountain trail half an hour from our home. About 400-500m elevation along such a trail. And we didn't meet anybody.
Maybe because the location is too unspectacular: no great summit views, no summit at all, nothing to buy drinks or food - just a trail through patches of sun and shade with quite a few flowers along the trail.
Later, we cycled t…
@memeorandum@universeodon.comWhy Trump's talk of a 'G2' hits a nerve with allies (Politico)
https://www.politico.com/news/2026/06/15/trumps-g2-china-g7-summit-france-00961540
http://www.memeorandum.com/260615/p82#a260615p82
@cyrevolt@mastodon.socialWatching Maja Göpel's speech from the #Sustainable #Economy Summit, picturing what we as a society need to take into account and look out for and encouraging to look further where big corps silence the convo in order to push their agenda:
@memeorandum@universeodon.comDistracted and Bogged Down, Trump and Xi Enter a Summit of Reduced Ambitions (David E. Sanger/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/12/us/politics/trump-xi-summit.html
http://www.memeorandum.com/260512/p90#a260512p90
@cdarwin@c.imDonald Trump and Xi Jinping wrapped up their meeting after about two hours of talks covering Taiwan, trade and other differences in US-China relations.
The meeting was behind closed doors and the White House didn’t offer an official readout afterwards,
but China’s official Xinhua news agency said Xi told Trump that if Taiwan was not handled correctly, the US and China risked “clashes and even conflicts, putting the entire relationship in great jeopardy”.
That followed publi…
@memeorandum@universeodon.comYou're Getting Robbed. By Trump. In Broad Daylight. (William Kristol/The Bulwark)
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/youre-getting-robbed-by-trump-in-broad-daylight-irs-tax-returns-lawsuit-settlement-slush-fund-january-6-china-summit
http://www.memeorandum.com/260515/p47#a260515p47
@Techmeme@techhub.socialQuantifind, whose AI products help banks combat financial crimes such as money laundering, raised $200M led by Summit Partners (Laura Kreutzer/Wall Street Journal)
https://www.wsj.com/pro/private-equity/summit-partners-leads-a-20…
@cdarwin@c.imThe US military said it is carrying out another round of strikes on Wednesday after Iran attacked ships in Strait of Hormuz a day earlier.
Iran’s Mehr agency said explosions were heard near Konarak and Chabahr.
Iranian reports also said air defenses were engaging “hostile targets” near Bandar Abbas.
Iranian state TV reported further explosions are heard in Abu Musa Island, one of three small islands that are claimed by the United Arab Emirates and provide the backb…
@memeorandum@universeodon.comIt Was Meant to Unify. Now the G7 Is Dogged by Chaos and Divided by Trump. (Mark Landler/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/14/world/europe/g7-summit-evian-trump.html
http://www.memeorandum.com/260614/p7#a260614p7
@cowboys@darktundra.xyz4 Cowboys Set to Work on Pass-Rush Moves With Future Hall of Famers Ahead of Camp https://www.si.com/nfl/cowboys/onsi/4-dallas-cowboys-set-to-work-on-pass-rush-moves-with-future-hall-of-famers-ahead-of-camp
@markhburton@mstdn.socialDiverse coalition urges PM to rethink military spending | Quakers in Britain
https://www.quaker.org.uk/news-and-events/news/diverse-coalition-urges-pm-to-rethink-military-spending
@memeorandum@universeodon.comTrump courts Xi amid Iran war and trade tensions (Washington Post)
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2026/05/14/trump-chinas-xi-hold-opening-session-two-day-summit/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260514/p9#a260514p9
@memeorandum@universeodon.comChaos erupts behind the scenes of Trump's China trip -- including trampled White House aide (Emily Goodin/New York Post)
https://nypost.com/2026/05/14/world-news/us-chinese-officials-in-shouting-and-shoving-matches-behind-scenes-of-trump-xi-summit/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260514/p90#a260514p90
@hikingdude@mastodon.sociala couple of weeks a go we did a beautiful walk around a village nearby. No mountain, no summit, just a walk that we did a year ago as well.
But what is "usual" for me might not be for others. That's what I'm trying to keep in the back of my mind whenever I'm out and about and think, that a scene probably isn't worth a photo because it's too ... normal to me.
I wrote a bit about our walk:
@cdarwin@c.imTurkey sees its status in NATO rise, thanks to its weapons factories and Trump
For years, many other NATO allies treated Turkey with suspicion for buying a Russian air defense system,
attacking Western-backed Kurdish forces in Syria
and stalling Sweden’s bid to join the alliance.
That was then.
Now, ahead of a NATO leaders summit in Ankara next week, the stars seem to have aligned for Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
Donald Trump, touting his frie…
@Techmeme@techhub.socialKeyfactor, which manages billions of machine identities for more than 2,500 client organizations, raised $1B led by Summit Partners (Mike Lennon/SecurityWeek)
https://www.securityweek.com/keyfactor-scores-1-billion-investment-for-ai-post-quan…
@cowboys@darktundra.xyz4 Cowboys Set to Work on Pass-Rush Moves With Future Hall of Famers Ahead of Camp https://www.si.com/nfl/cowboys/onsi/4-dallas-cowboys-set-to-work-on-pass-rush-moves-with-future-hall-of-famers-ahead-of-camp
@cdarwin@c.imTrump, who will land in Ankara with a massive team of a thousand people for the NATO Summit,
will first visit Anıtkabir, the tomb of the Turkish Republic's founder, Mustafa Kemal Ataturk.
After this visit, Trump will proceed to Beştepe for a critical meeting with President Erdoğan.
Ahead of the summit, Trump once again brought up his classic criticisms that the US single-handedly shoulders the financial burden within NATO.
Piling contempt on his allies through so…
@memeorandum@universeodon.comErika Kirk Lays Out a Vision for the Conservative Christian Woman (Kara Voght/Wall Street Journal)
https://www.wsj.com/style/turning-point-usa-womens-summit-erika-kirk-97abb601?st=dNEf2s
http://www.memeorandum.com/260611/p145#a260611p145
@memeorandum@universeodon.comBoeing shares slide as Donald Trump's China summit deals disappoint (Edward White/Financial Times)
https://www.ft.com/content/b433d23a-ae67-488e-9ef6-78c83f443763
http://www.memeorandum.com/260515/p1#a260515p1
@cdarwin@c.imA record 274 climbers have reached the summit of Mount Everest from the Nepalese side in a single day
after a spring season that started late because of the threat of ice fall on the normal tourist route.
The climbers took advantage of the clear weather on Wednesday, said Rishi Ram Bhandari, of the Expedition Operators Association Nepal.
“This is the highest number of climbers in a single day so far,” Bhandari told Reuters, referring to the Nepali record, adding that the numb…
@cdarwin@c.imThe world is threatened by a
“suicidal” model of capitalism
that is leading to war, fascism and the potential extinction of humanity,
Colombia’s president has said,
as he convened 57 governments to address the climate crisis.
Gustavo Petro blamed fossil fuel interests for taking ever more desperate measures to prevent a transition to green energy.
“There is inertia in the power and the economy of this archaic form of energy
– fossil fuels – that lead…
@Techmeme@techhub.socialBill Gates' carefully crafted public image has been eroded by revelations about his ties to Epstein; Gates was recently snubbed from Microsoft's CEO Summit (Emily Glazer/Wall Street Journal)
https://www.wsj.com/business/bill-gates-im
@cdarwin@c.imTrump reopened old wounds among tNATO leaders by insisting again ahead of the summit that the U.S. should control Greenland, ka semiautonomous Danish territory.
That led Denmark’s Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen to say her country is “ready to defend every inch of NATO including our own territory.”
Trump also blasted some European countries for refusing to participate in the Iran campaign, singling out Spain as “a terrible partner in NATO” and renewing his threats to cut off trad…
@memeorandum@universeodon.com'The biggest China dove in the administration': Trump to test limits of dealmaking in Beijing (Politico)
https://www.politico.com/news/2026/05/07/white-house-china-business-ceos-summit-00910490
http://www.memeorandum.com/260508/p12#a260508p12
@cdarwin@c.imSpeaking at the Nato summit,
Trump says the memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Iranis “over”
because
“I do not want to deal with them any more,
they are scum”.
They are sick people, they are vicious, violent people.”
He then adds:
As far as I am concerned, it’s just a waste of time dealing with them.
They are liars. …
There is something wrong with them. They are cuckoo. As far as I am concerned, it is over.”
Investors are spooked …
@Techmeme@techhub.socialRunPod, which rents access to non-Nvidia servers, raised $100M led by Summit Partners at a $1B valuation, a source says up from $100M after its seed in 2024 (Stephanie Palazzolo/The Information)
https://www.theinformation.com/articles/cl
@cdarwin@c.imVolodymyr Zelenskyy has argued for Ukraine to be allowed to join Nato at its annual summit
– saying it would be wrong to exclude a country that had built up strong defences in its long struggle against the Russian invasion.
The Ukrainian president said his country had developed almost all the weapons it needed,
and now only required European help in developing an alternative to the US Patriots to protect against ballistic missile attack.
“I have a question for you.
@cdarwin@c.imLast year was supposed to have been India’s turn to host a Quadrilateral Security Dialogue summit.
But 2025 came and went without such a meeting
—and now, New Delhi is trying to pick up the pieces by hosting the Quad’s foreign ministers instead,
possibly when U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio visits India in May.
Comprising Australia, India, Japan, and the United States,
the Quad is a minilateral coordination group of like-minded democratic powers
that …
@memeorandum@universeodon.comTrump Shouldn't Expect Much From His China Trip (Jacob Dreyer/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/03/opinion/china-us-trump-summit.html
http://www.memeorandum.com/260503/p3#a260503p3
@cdarwin@c.imOil and gas prices jumped,
stock markets slid
and government bond yields rose after the US and Iran traded fresh strikes
and Donald Trump said the shaky ceasefire was “over”.
Brent crude, the global benchmark, climbed 5% to $77.86 a barrel.
In stock markets, the UK’s FTSE 100 fell 1%, or 110 points, to 10,556 while Germany’s Dax tumbled 1.6% and Spain’s Ibex lost 2%.
Speaking at a NATO summit in Ankara, Trump also said he was cutting off trade with Spain ov…
@memeorandum@universeodon.comSenator McCormick Announces nearly $10 Billion in New Investment supporting 4,000 Pennsylvania Jobs at 2026 Pennsylvania Defense and Innovation Summit (U.S. Senator Dave McCormick)
https://www.mccormick.senate.gov/news/press-releases/senator-mccormick-announces-nearly-10-billion-in-new-investment-supporting-4000-pennsylvania-jobs-at-2026-pennsylvania-defense-and-innovation-summit-2/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260716/p76#a260716p76
@cdarwin@c.im @memeorandum@universeodon.comThe Evolution of Trump's Corruption (David A. Graham/The Atlantic)
https://www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/2026/04/evolution-of-trump-corruption-g7-summit/686983/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260429/p62#a260429p62
@memeorandum@universeodon.comWatch live: Trump participates in Pennsylvania defense summit (The Hill)
https://thehill.com/video-clips/5969732-watch-live-donald-trump-iran-war-pennsylvania-defense-innovation-summit/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260715/p95#a260715p95
@cdarwin@c.imDonald Trump has decreed that Republicans will stage their first ever national convention ahead of the midterm elections
-- a move aimed at energizing voters as the party fights to hold its narrow congressional majorities in November.
The two-day gathering will take place in Dallas on 9 and 10 September,
marking a break from the longstanding tradition of holding national conventions only during presidential election years.
Trump confirmed the plans on Tuesday in a Tru…
@cdarwin@c.imAOC Says Mike Johnson’s GOP Is
“Running a Protection Racket”
for Trump
House Speaker Johnson told a far-right Faith and Freedom Coalition summit,
“I run the protection program.
We’ll take care of you, OK?”
https://www.commondreams.org/news/trump-mi
@memeorandum@universeodon.comTrump intends to invite Putin to G-20 summit in Miami, officials say (Adam Taylor/Washington Post)
https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2026/04/23/trump-putin-g20/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260423/p125#a260423p125
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