The Pentagon is treating a string of freezer malfunctions at U.S. military base commissaries in late August as a suspected cyberattack, according to four officials familiar with the matter. Investigators are working with officials in France where a widespread cyberattack on supermarket freezers caused millions of dollars worth of damage.

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Amazon has told its software engineers to stop padding their AI usage just to look productive, according to an internal memo circulated in September and posted publicly on the company's website this week. The practice of extreme AI usage, popularly known as "tokenmaxxing," has been encouraged by tech giants, but now that they face huge usage bills, they seem to be cutting back.

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Recent lobbying disclosures have revealed South Korea’s deep lobbying network in Washington D.C. and beyond. The country's massive lobbying machine is particularly noteworthy because of the unfriendly environment American tech companies are facing in the Korean market.

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Bill Gates argues that the next two decades of AI development will bring "winners and losers," and he's arguing it's up to governments, not tech companies, to manage the fallout. According to Gates, some Americans will live "like the Amish" to avoid AI's potential for "dramatic harms."

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