NYTIMES (Linda Qiu) - Fact-Checking Trump’s Speech at the United Nations
President Trump’s remarks about oil reserves, the drug trade and his peace efforts contained falsehoods and exaggerations.
NYTIMES (Farnaz Fassihi) - U.N. Searches for Its Next Leader
António Guterres is stepping down in December after two terms as secretary general. No front-runner to succeed him has emerged so far.
NYTIMES (David McCabe, Benjamin Mullin and Shawn Hubler) - How Paramount Won Warner Bros.
Inside the settlement talks between the media mogul David Ellison and the coalition of states seeking to block his $111 billion deal.
YOUTUBE (The Hill) - Nick Shirley blasts Gavin Newsom after he sounds alarm on Trump 'state-run media' | RISING
OPINION: The White House is launching 'Trump TV' after banning multiple media outlets, including CNN, from the White House. #Trump #WhiteHouse #CNN
AMERICANGREATNESS (Debra Heine) - ‘Virtual Stalking’: Clancy Attorney Now Seeking Phone Records, Courthouse Surveillance Footage, Criminal Records of Holdout Juror
Lindsay Clancy’s defense attorney is seeking phone records, courthouse surveillance footage, and background records of Michael Desronvil, the lone holdout juror in the Clancy mistrial. […] Source
AXIOS (Madison Mills) - Cheap, powerful AI models are increasing usage, a bullish sign for the AI boom
AI companies have competed on having the best and often most dangerous models for years. Now, they're pivoting to a new focus: cost. Why it matters: The biggest risk to the AI boom is demand, and recent innovations to make models cheaper while maintaining powerful levels of intelligence have offered a bullish signal. - As the prices of top models from OpenAI, Anthropic and others come down, usage is increasing dramatically, a trend that points to the kind of demand that will be necessary to justify trillions of dollars in spending. State of play: It's modelpalooza in the AI world this week, with OpenAI, Anthropic, SpaceX and some Chinese model providers all offering new releases. Most of them are offering shocking levels of intelligence…
AI companies have competed on having the best and often most dangerous models for years. Now, they're pivoting to a new focus: cost. Why it matters: The biggest risk to the AI boom is demand, and recent innovations to make models cheaper while maintaining powerful levels of intelligence have offered a bullish signal. - As the prices of top models from OpenAI, Anthropic and others come down, usage is increasing dramatically, a trend that points to the kind of demand that will be necessary to justify trillions of dollars in spending. State of play: It's modelpalooza in the AI world this week, with OpenAI, Anthropic, SpaceX and some Chinese model providers all offering new releases. Most of them are offering shocking levels of intelligence…Open
MEGAPHONE (Joe Rogan) - #2556 - Siddharth Kara
Siddharth Kara, PhD, is the author of several books, including "Cobalt Red: How the Blood of the Congo Powers Our Lives," and, most recently, "The Zorg: A Tale of Greed and Murder That Inspired the Abolition of Slavery."https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250348227/thezorg/www.nottingham.ac.uk/research/beacons-of-excellence/rights-lab/our-team/siddharth-kara/index.aspx Perplexity: Download the app or ask Perplexity anything at https://pplx.ai/rogan. 50% off your first box at https://www.thefarmersdog.com/rogan! MANSCAPED®: Get 15% off + free shipping on The Lawn Mower® Ultra Gen 6. Visit https://manscaped.com/joeroganexperience Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
JUSTTHENEWS (Ben Whedon) - Trump signs security deal with Greenland, Denmark
Trump signed the agreement with the prime ministers of Denmark and Greenland, while in New York City to address the United Nations.
YOUTUBE (The Hill) - LIVE: Kamala Harris joins El-Sayed on campaign trail
Former Vice President Kamala Harris will join progressive Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed on the campaign trail Tuesday afternoon, as Democrats seek to take control of Congress next year. Harris threw her support behind El-Sayed, a former health official who is running against former Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Mich.) in the race to succeed retiring Sen. Gary Peters (D), last month. Recent polling shows the Democrat with a 7-point lead over Trump-backed Rogers ahead of November The roundtable in Detroit will focus on Black maternal health and rising healthcare costs, with medical providers and women expected to share their experiences. The event is scheduled to begin at 2 p.m. EDT. #KamalaHarris #AbdulElSayed #Politics
YOUTUBE (The Hill) - Gop Sen. Curtis calls for Trump Jr. subpoena over Russian-funded wedding party
Republican Sen. John Curtis (Utah) has sent a letter to leaders of the Senate Judiciary Committee asking them to investigate President Trump’s and former President Biden’s business dealings and to subpoena Donald Trump Jr. and Hunter Biden to testify before Congress. Curtis said that reports about foreign interests using Trump Jr. and Biden to gain access to their powerful fathers “raise legitimate questions about foreign access to members of a sitting president’s family and whether such a relationship can create actual or perceived expectations of favorable treatment.” Read More: https://thehill.com/homenews/6103272-senator-subpoena-trump-jr-hunter-biden/ #trump #donjr #investigation #gop #politics