Data centers have requested roughly as much electricity across the middle swath of the United States as it takes to power every home in the country, but much of that demand may be an illusion.

The racing point-of-view shot is a signature of this franchise. But once you know to look for it, you’ll see it everywhere.

This is how we decide who we are and who we want to be.

Hint: all Black people aren't from the south.

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A Museum and Research Center Focused on African American History and Genealogy in Columbia County, NY

I know I probably shouldn't, but I do.

The tabby cat, who bears the official title Chief Mouser to the Cabinet Office, has lived at 10 Downing Street since 2011.

Black people are intimately connected to their ancestors.

On June 9th, Anthropic released its Fable generative AI model. Three days later, the US government classified it as a dangerous munition, and used its export-control authority to prohibit any foreign nationals from accessing it. Unable to differentiate between Americans and foreigners, the company shut off access for everyone. The government's actions won't help. The problem isn't any one particular model; it's the general trend of increasing AI capabilities.

Last month, Anthropic made a remarkable announcement about its new model, Claude Mythos Preview: it was so good at finding security vulnerabilities in software that the company would not release it to the general public. Instead, it would only be available to a select group of companies to scan and fix their own software. The announcement requires context—but it contained an essential truth.

The UK's AI Security Institute evaluated GPT-5.5's ability to find security vulnerabilities, and found that it is comparable to Claude Mythos. Note that the OpenAI model is generally available. Here is the Institute's evaluation of Mythos. And here is an analysis of a smaller, cheaper model. It requires more scaffolding from the prompter, but it is also just as good.

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Black people are intimately connected to their ancestors

"An aged and well-known colored woman"

or, how to become master of your own destiny when you're enslaved.

A Reuters reporter created ads promising unrealistic investment returns and easily placed them on Meta's social media platforms.

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