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Furientis Secures $25M Benchmark Investment for Low-Cost Missile Interceptors
Benchmark leads $25M into Furientis, a startup building mass-produced, low-cost missile interceptors to address critical U.S. defense stockpile gaps.
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JioHotstar expands into the Middle East and North Africa through a partnership with Starzplay, offering Indian content to the region's large South Asian diaspora.
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Hark Pro Launches as a Privacy-First AI Personal Assistant
Hark, the startup founded by Brett Adcock, today releases Hark Pro, a free AI personal assistant that automates computer tasks while prioritizing user privacy and transparency.
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Trump Extends U.S. Aid to Russia Following Siberian Plague Death
President Trump offered U.S. assistance to Russia after a laboratory worker died of plague in Siberia, as WHO assesses the risk to the public as low and authorities investigate the cause of death.
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China Bank Closures, Oil Supply Concerns, and AI Safety Alerts
China closes a record 670 banks amid financial system consolidation, Saudi Aramco warns oil stockpiles may take two years to rebuild, and AI safety concerns grow as markets react.
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India-US Trade Talks Plateau as Sitharaman Warns of Impasse
India's finance minister warns trade negotiations with the U.S. have plateaued, citing deep imbalances and difficulty in 'giving and taking.' The impasse highlights growing skepticism around finalizing a bilateral deal.
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JOHESU Calls on Makinde to Resolve LAUTECH Arrears and Protect Healthcare Workers
JOHESU urges Governor Makinde to resolve unpaid LAUTECH arrears, where 20 percent of dues are outstanding. Union demands lump-sum settlement and infrastructure funding.
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Afenifere Urges NYSC Reforms After 20 Graduates Kidnapped
Afenifere demands urgent NYSC reforms after 20 graduates were kidnapped en route to their service posts, calling for deployment changes to reduce long-distance travel risks.
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NHRC Warns Quality Education Depends on Teacher and School Investment
The NHRC warns Nigeria cannot guarantee quality education without sustained investment in teachers and school infrastructure, emphasizing that access alone is insufficient for meaningful learning outcomes.
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Federal High Court Directs INEC to Recognize Olawepo-Hashim as Accord Party's 2027 Presidential Candidate
A Federal High Court has ordered INEC to immediately upload Dr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim's name as the Accord Party's presidential candidate, ruling his nomination was lawfully conducted and must feature in the 2027 general election.
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JSE and TIA Launch Programme to Turn 10 Tech SMEs Into Investor-Ready Businesses
The Johannesburg Stock Exchange and Technology Innovation Agency have launched a 16-week pilot to help 10 South African tech SMEs in health, agriculture, and fintech become investment-ready and access new sources of capital.
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Understanding Google's Cookie Consent Page: Accept All, Reject All, and Your Privacy Options
Google displays a consent screen before services load, explaining how cookies and data are used. Learn what Accept all and Reject all mean for your privacy and ad experience.
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Building an Adversarial Pipeline to Stop AI Code Hallucinations
AI code hallucinations compile and pass linting while violating architectural rules. Learn to build an adversarial pipeline that catches these defects before they reach production.
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Xbox Studio Restructuring: Halo Rare and World's Edge Move to Activision After Microsoft Acquisition
Microsoft's 2023 Activision Blizzard acquisition triggers major Xbox studio reshuffle, moving Halo, Rare and World's Edge to Activision amid widespread layoffs.
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Why a Local Evidence Debugger Beats Hosted Dashboards for AI Agent Workflows
When AI agents fail, the path to failure is often hidden behind final outputs. This article shows how a local evidence debugger captures structured traces, letting engineers inspect and share evidence without hosted dashboards.
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Automating Versioned Lambda Deployments Using AWS CLI and CodeDeploy
Learn how to script versioned Lambda deployments with AWS CLI and CodeDeploy, enabling immutable versions, controlled traffic shifts, and automatic rollbacks for zero-downtime releases.
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Salmon Introduces Execution Verification Infrastructure for AI Agent Security
Salmon debuts Execution Verification Infrastructure (EVI), a cryptographic protocol that creates verifiable execution history and state lineage for AI agents and autonomous systems.