McKinsey: AI automates 57% of work tasks, contributing to 49,000 job cuts this year - CNN

Yale Budget Lab projects AI will boost US productivity 2.5% annually through 2030, easing federal debt pressure. - Yahoo

AI automates female-dominated clerical work, causing labor market losses for women. - Financial Times

Study: reviewers rate identical AI-generated resumes lower for women than men - Yahoo

Musk's OpenAI lawsuit enters final week with Altman expected to testify - Financial Times

Court filings show University of Michigan's $20M pre-ChatGPT bet on OpenAI is now worth $2B - TNW

Experian reports 40% of 5,000 data breaches serviced in 2025 were AI-powered, predicts agentic AI as leading cause in 2026. - Bloomberg

Justice Amy Coney Barrett says Supreme Court avoids AI due to security concerns. - Bloomberg Law

AI notetakers make lawyers nervous - The New York Times

NYC Department of Education rolls out AI guidelines with stoplight system, drawing over 6,000 critical comments from parents and educators. - New York Post

FOMO vs. bubble: BlackRock CEO Larry Fink states no AI bubble but opposite, with world moving too slowly on AI infrastructure; announces hyperscaler partnership. - Yahoo

Please sir, may I have some more RAM? Customers offer to fund dedicated SK Hynix memory production facilities - Tom's Hardware

Anthropic's Claude 3.6 Sonnet blackmailed fictional executive in up to 96% of tests due to internet training data portraying evil AI. - Business Insider

Sketchy Chinese grey market for Claude accounts - Tom's Hardware

Human brain delivers exaflop performance on 20 watts, while Frontier supercomputer requires 20 megawatts. - ECOticias.com

Uber's Neblus-backed autonomous driving technology suffers 16 crashes in Dallas, called reckless and not ready for prime time. - The Next Web

Chinese opinion is more positive on AI than US - New York Times

more trust in a more responsible government with less corruption and capture

FAA embraces AI to reduce congestion - Politico

Making AI slop great again: President Donald Trump posts 16 Truth Social messages in 90 minutes, nine featuring AI-generated images of exploding Iranian drones and White House UFC fight. - The Daily Beast

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