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How a lifelong Republican came to lead the data center battle in Ohio:
In Ohio, many people are displeased with the state's rapid buildout of data centers. It's a hot issue in the midterms, as political candidates from both parties try to ease voter concerns.


Polymarket has investigated 'dozens' of election-related cases:
The prediction market has hired a former FBI official to make sure political insiders don't use the platform for profit from confidential election information. 


AI giant Anthropic files for an IPO that could break records:
The AI company, which makes the popular Claude chatbot, has filed for an initial public offering that could be one of the biggest ever.


When a teen posts a selfie, how much filter is 'too much' filter?:
The recent Meta settlement includes a clause banning "cosmetic procedure filters" for teens. But defining what constitutes an extreme makeover isn't easy.


AI found the flaw. Hackers found the leak: The race to save 'PHP2SHELL':
AI discovered a vulnerability in part of the internet's architecture, called PHP2SHELL. Security researchers rushed to fix it, but news of the vulnerability leaked and hackers have swooped in.


Fired OpenAI researchers say independent safety audits aren't going well:
In their first interview since being fired, OpenAI safety researchers Mikita Balesni and Tomek Korbak say they were terminated for prioritizing safety over the short-term interests of the company.


Hacking attempts rise after flaws found in program affecting 70% of websites:
Governments around the world are rushing to implement safety measures after AI technology found "severe" vulnerabilities in a key programming language called PHP.


Tech stocks dropped sharply. What it means for the rest of the economy:
Tech stocks dropped sharply Wednesday, NPR's Leila Fadel asks David Wessel of the Brookings Institution what it means.


Achy from sitting at a desk all day? Try doing this:
Sitting at a desk all day hurts. And it isn't good for us. Strategies to make it a little more comfortable, from eye muscle exercises to alleviate eye strain to a back pain-fighting body movement.


See how Big Tech is transforming Spain's landscape:
A drought-stricken region of northeast Spain has become a focus for American companies searching for locations to place their data centers.



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