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How India's outsourcing industry, which employs 6M people and is worth nearly $300B, is racing to adapt as AI promises to automate white-collar work (New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/27/technology/india-technology-jobs-ai.html

India Built the World’s Back Office. A.I. Is Starting to Shrink It.
Artificial intelligence promises to automate the white-collar work that made India a tech powerhouse. The country is racing to adapt before it’s too late.

States Plow Ahead With A.I. Regulation, Defying Trump
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/30/technology/trump-states-ai-gavin-newsom-california.html

States Plow Ahead With A.I. Regulation, Defying Trump
States ranging from California to Utah are taking steps to place guardrails on the technology even after the president ordered them to stop.

You are being misled about renewable energy technology. by Technology Connections
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"New datacentres risk doubling Great Britain’s electricity use, regulator says"
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Technologieoffene Lösungsfindungen sind wichtig, weil sie Probleme lösen - die Bundesregierung aus CDU und SPD aber arbeitet unter der Bedingung, dass eine Lösung Öl oder Gas verbrennt. Sie spricht dann von „Technologieoffenheit“, einem Kunstwort, das für die Sabotage des Marktes, Schwächung effizienter Technologien und Förderung nachteiliger und im faireren Wettbewerb konkurrenzunfähiger Verbrennertechnologien steht.
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Sources detail how the standoff between the Pentagon and Anthropic escalated after discussions about using Claude during hypothetical nuclear missile attacks (Washington Post)
https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2026/02/27/anthropic-pentagon-…

The hypothetical nuclear attack that escalated the Pentagon’s showdown with Anthropic
Start-up Anthropic and the U.S. military are careening toward a clash over government use of artificial intelligence — and whether it should be allowed to kill.

Iran says it will start targeting US tech companies like Apple, Google, Meta, Microsoft, Nvidia and Tesla in the Middle East starting 8PM local time on April 1 (Julia Shapero/The Hill)
https://thehill.com/policy/technology/5809104-iran-irgc-apple…

Court docs from a New Mexico trial reveal internal divisions at Meta as Instagram teen safety initiatives conflicted with growth and engagement goals (The Atlantic)
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How Meta Executives Talked About Child Safety Behind the Scenes
For years, employees acknowledged a problem with potential child groomers, but prioritized growth over fixes.

Anthropic positions itself as the AI sector's superego, but it's caught between the pressures to be safe, fast, and rigorous while being commercially successful (Matteo Wong/The Atlantic)

Anthropic Is at War With Itself
The AI company shouting about AI’s dangers can’t quite bring itself to slow down.

Tests of 12 AI-detection tools show many capable of spotting basic fakes, but struggle with complex images; few analyze video, and most identified fake audio (Stuart A. Thompson/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/…

Can A.I. Detection Tools Really Spot Fake Images and Videos?
Artificial intelligence detectors are increasingly used to check the veracity of content online. We ran more than 1,000 tests and found several strengths and plenty of weaknesses.