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Australia’s Financial Regulator Just Told Banks to Brace for Frontier AI Attacks
ASIC warned the financial sector to take urgent action against cyber threats from Anthropic’s Mythos model—saying the clock is at a minute to midnight for institutions that haven’t upgraded.
Read MoreThe Trade Court Just Told the White House Its Tariff Workaround Is Illegal
A federal panel ruled 2-1 that the president’s replacement 10% global tariff is unauthorized by law—the second major court rejection of executive tariff power in three months.
Read MorePrediction Markets Were Supposed to Beat Politics. Now Campaign Insiders Are Trading Them
NPR reports campaign staffers made money betting on their own candidates after seeing private polling, exposing a trust gap in political prediction markets.
Read MorePrior Authorization Is Going Digital. That Does Not Mean It Gets Fixed
CMS wants electronic prior authorization interfaces live by 2027, but digitizing bureaucracy can make denials faster without making the system more accountable.
Read MoreWashington Just Made Frontier AI a National-Security Supply Chain
Microsoft, Google and xAI will give federal evaluators early access to unreleased AI models, turning safety review into a new platform-state power channel.
Read MoreThe Ballroom Security Line Item Is What Happens When Congress Hides Power in Budget Bills
A $1 billion Secret Service line inside a larger ICE and border-funding package is a reminder that the real politics of Congress often lives in the details voters are never meant to inspect.
Read MoreThe Hantavirus Cruise Ship Story Is a Test of Public-Health Trust
A contained cruise-ship outbreak is exactly where public-health institutions need to be calm, specific, and credible — because reassurance without clarity is how trust gets spent.
Read MoreChrome’s Quiet AI Download Shows How Platform Power Moves by Default
Chrome’s reported Gemini Nano download is not just a storage story. It is a warning about how AI infrastructure becomes normal through defaults before users ever get a real choice.
Read MoreThe Redistricting Race Is About Power First and Voters Second
South Carolina joining the post-Supreme Court redistricting push shows how quickly representation becomes a power-engineering exercise.
Read MoreThe Vitamin K Fight Shows What Happens When Public Trust Breaks Faster Than Public Data
ProPublica’s reporting on parents rejecting newborn vitamin K shots is a health-system trust story as much as a medical one.
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