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BBC Scares Trump of His Own Defamation Lawsuit

By Frank M. EverettJune 8, 2026

Donald Trump is the very definition of a one-trick pony. After Disney made the mistake of paying for the president’s…

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Trump’s lawsuit against the BBC massively backfired

By Frank M. EverettJune 5, 2026

Trump learned from Disney’s payment for his bogus defamation lawsuit that the mainstream media could be shaken down for money,…

Technology

An episode of BBC Question Time featured a panel with AI-generated historical figures like Churchill, intended to show the “hyper-real and compelling” nature of AI images (Holly Bishop/The Independent)

By Stacey D. WallsMay 29, 2026

Featured Podcasts Hard fork: Interesting moments: why do we still drive? The future is already here. Each week, journalists Kevin…

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Sources: Software private equity firm Hg agrees to acquire Rightsline, whose software helps Disney, BBC, WBD and others manage IP licensing, for $500 million (Financial Times)

By Stacey D. WallsMay 27, 2026

Financial Times: Sources: Software private equity firm Hg agrees to acquire Rightsline, whose software helps Disney, BBC, WBD and others…

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Netblocks: Afghanistan is experiencing a "Blackout Total Internet" As the Taliban imposes a closure of telecommunications; An official says he will last until further notice (Anbarasan Ethirajan / BBC)

By Stacey D. WallsSeptember 30, 2025

Anbarasan Ethirajan / Bbc:: Netblocks: Afghanistan is experiencing a “used breakdown on the internet” while the Taliban imposes a closure…

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The United Kingdom unveils plans for a digital identity document, which will have to work in the country, to combat illegal immigration; Identity will be stored on people’s phones (Kate Whannel / BBC)

By Stacey D. WallsSeptember 26, 2025

Featured podcasts Hard Fork: The Grand Ai Build-Out + H-1B Visa Chaos + Tiktok Braces for removal The future is…

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The National Crime Agency of the United Kingdom claims that it arrested a man as part of a cyber attack that caused days of disturbance in Heathrow and other European airports (Imran Rahman-Jones / BBC)

By Stacey D. WallsSeptember 24, 2025

Imran Rahman-Jones / Bbc:: The National Crime Agency of the United Kingdom claims that it arrested a man as part…

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An investigation reveals that spammers deploy Ai Sold images on the theme of Holocaust on Facebook, in order to play the Game Meta content monetization program (BBC)

By Stacey D. WallsAugust 29, 2025

Featured podcasts BG2 POD: China, China, China. Decompose the technological overvoltage of China Podcast Open Source on all that concerns…

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How ElevenLabs’ AI tools and others were used to recreate the voice of a woman, lost against motor neurons, from only eight seconds of audio on a VHS band (Beth Rose / BBC)

By Stacey D. WallsAugust 24, 2025

Featured podcasts Big Technology Podcast: The great debate of GPT-5, the AI bubble of Sam Altman, only the chatbots The…

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The statement of the UK data center, currently 477, should jump ~ 100 in the next five years, with more than half in London and in neighboring counties (BBC)

By Stacey D. WallsAugust 16, 2025

Featured podcasts Big Technology Podcast: Can the web survive a generative AI? – With Matthew Prince The Big Technology Podcast…

Uyghur human rights activist condemns death sentences in Bangkok attack – Radio Free Asia

China’s maritime outposts could distract Taiwan’s allies in the event of an invasion from Beijing – Radio Free Asia

The Dalai Lama undergoes left knee surgery in New Delhi – Radio Free Asia

Satellite photos reveal Vietnamese construction boom in controversial Spratly channel – Radio Free Asia

Can ASEAN’s green goals survive the data center boom? – The diplomat

Paramount-WBD Merger Gets DOJ Approval

Elon Musk becomes world’s first billionaire as SpaceX begins commercial operations

Ad Spending for 2026 Elections Expected to Hit Record: AdImpact

SpaceX millionaires set to spend on luxury homes, watches and travel

How family offices are investing in the final frontier beyond SpaceX

American households are paying a $3,100 Trump tax and they don’t know it

Trump has lied dozens of times about a deal with Iran that isn’t even a deal.

White House refuses to say why Trump is being examined by dozens of experts

House Republicans continue to fail to show up, putting Democrats in the majority

Democrats have all the information they need to end Trump and Vance with a real investigation into Epstein

Luta Security CEO says US government restrictions on Mythos follow jailbreak report by Amazon researchers and calls restrictions ‘completely overreacting’ (Amrith Ramkumar/Wall Street Journal)

After years of false dawns, Big Tech, startups and governments are betting on commercially useful quantum computers by 2030, as skeptics worry about the hype (Michael Peel/Financial Times)

Ukrainian extradited from Ireland to US pleads guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud for role in Conti ransomware attacks between 2021 and 2022 (Lawrence Abrams/BleepingComputer)

Moonshot AI releases Kimi K2.7-Code, claiming 30% lower reasoning token usage than K2.6, available under a modified MIT license (Sean Michael Kerner/VentureBeat)

Sources detail frustration within Meta’s applied AI team, formed in March to support superintelligence labs, over menial projects, ‘overwhelming’ work, and more (Wired)

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BBC Scares Trump of His Own Defamation Lawsuit

Trump’s lawsuit against the BBC massively backfired

An episode of BBC Question Time featured a panel with AI-generated historical figures like Churchill, intended to show the “hyper-real and compelling” nature of AI images (Holly Bishop/The Independent)

Sources: Software private equity firm Hg agrees to acquire Rightsline, whose software helps Disney, BBC, WBD and others manage IP licensing, for $500 million (Financial Times)

Netblocks: Afghanistan is experiencing a "Blackout Total Internet" As the Taliban imposes a closure of telecommunications; An official says he will last until further notice (Anbarasan Ethirajan / BBC)

The United Kingdom unveils plans for a digital identity document, which will have to work in the country, to combat illegal immigration; Identity will be stored on people’s phones (Kate Whannel / BBC)

The National Crime Agency of the United Kingdom claims that it arrested a man as part of a cyber attack that caused days of disturbance in Heathrow and other European airports (Imran Rahman-Jones / BBC)

An investigation reveals that spammers deploy Ai Sold images on the theme of Holocaust on Facebook, in order to play the Game Meta content monetization program (BBC)

How ElevenLabs’ AI tools and others were used to recreate the voice of a woman, lost against motor neurons, from only eight seconds of audio on a VHS band (Beth Rose / BBC)

The statement of the UK data center, currently 477, should jump ~ 100 in the next five years, with more than half in London and in neighboring counties (BBC)