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Donald Trump, Bernie Sanders And Sam Altman Are All Talking About Public Ownership In AI(2026-06-07 10:00:16)

U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders announced a plan for the public to take a 50% ownership stake in AI companies, remembers the Associated Press. And then OpenAI's Sam Altman "told Sanders that he, too, wants the public to have equity in AI companies." Though the CEO said he couldn't support Sanders' ...
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'Steve Jobs In Exile' Remembers the Birth of the Web and 'Making Unix Taste Sweet'(2026-06-07 05:00:03)

Ars Technica shares some anecdotes from Steve Jobs in Exile, a new book released last month: [Author Geoffrey] Cain reminds us, in stunning detail, that Jobs' "exile" era at NeXT was not only critical to his evolution as a man and an entrepreneur, but that it mattered for the rest of us, too. The ...
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Failing CS Grades Soar At UC Berkeley As Professors See Greater AI Usage(2026-06-07 00:00:05)

The University of California at Berkeley discovered the percentage of failing grades in multiple CS classes this spring "is significantly higher than past semesters," reports the campus's student newspaper. "Instructors point to students' increased reliance on AI, lack of mathematical preparednes...
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EU's Tech Sovereignty Package Includes 29 Pages on Open Source, Says Open Source Initiative(2026-06-06 20:00:32)

Friday the Open Source Initiative welcomed the EU's new tech sovereignty package, noting that "over a third of the 29-page document is devoted to Open Source." The nonprofit OSI — maintainers of the Open Source definition — submitted their official feedback in February, and notes that ...
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Teen Social Media Bans Risk Strengthening Big Tech's Dominance, Warns Bluesky Exec(2026-06-06 15:00:03)

Bluesky's chief operating officer believes teen social media bans "risk entrenching Big Tech's dominance," reports CNBC: Rose Wang, Bluesky's chief operating officer, told CNBC on the sidelines of SXSW in London on Wednesday that the smaller open-source platform isn't opposed to regulation but that...
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