WASHINGTONPOST (Praveena Somasundaram) - Gavin Newsom says he won’t run for president if Kamala Harris does
The pair share deep roots in California politics.
STRIPES (Seth Robson) - New F-35As join F-16s for firepower display at Air Force range in Japan | Stars and Stripes
The Air Force put Misawa Air Base’s new F-35A Lightning IIs through their paces alongside the F-16s they are replacing.
WASHINGTONPOST (Violet Jira, Olivia George) - GOP nominee for Florida House marched with neo-Nazis
Marshall Rawson, the 34-year-old Republican nominee, has a history of association with a white supremacist group.
NEWSCATS - AI Tech Elites BEG the Government to do THIS?!
Image: You can’t win the AI race with an unreliable power grid Related: AI is the next big psyop after covid — building our digital jailer? Why would Anthropic’s CEO beg the government to put [...]
NYTIMES (Catie Edmondson, Carl Hulse and Michael Gold) - Mitch McConnell Returns to Senate After Three Month Absence
Senator Mitch McConnell, the 84-year-old Kentucky Republican and former leader, had been absent for more than 13 weeks after a health incident, fueling questions about his ability to continue serving.
NYTIMES (Reid J. Epstein) - Gavin Newsom Says He Won’t Run in 2028 if Kamala Harris Does
The comments made to CNN, if taken at face value, seemed to fly in the face of the California governor’s presidential ambitions.
NYTIMES (Jacob Bernstein, Vanessa Friedman and Yola Mzizi) - Fashion Executive Placed on Leave After Physical Confrontation at Runway Show
The Council of Fashion Designers of America said its chief executive, Steve Kolb, would be placed on leave “pending a full review” of an incident at the Cos fashion show.
YOUTUBE (CNN) - Manhattan DA seizes a dozen celebrity deepfake websites
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg said Monday that a dozen deepfake websites, which used AI to generate photos of roughly 1,200 people, have been seized. New York state passed a law in 2023 barring AI-generated explicit images without the person’s consent.
AMERICANTHINKER (American Thinker Blog) - Banning AI in NY schools: Is the juice worth the squeeze?
By Raushan Gross Who is going to chase down students who use AI for a school assignment?