The US government’s Anthropic models ban was never about an AI jailbreak
The Trump administration's decision that forced Anthropic to pull its latest cybersecurity models could be reactionary, retaliatory, or both, but the message is clear: The AI industry isn't immune…
'Cartwheels at breakfast' & kicking about Boston - the culture shift in Scotland camp
Steve Clarke "doing cartwheels" is a sign of the shift among the Scotland squad and staff, writes Amy Canavan in…
Spain’s CNMV Issues Urgent Warning Ahead of June 30 MiCA Crypto Deadline
The regulator stressed that, starting next July, VASPSs that had not received authorization to operate in the country…
Philippines Cracks Down On Privacy Coins: No More Hiding?
Big boys in the privacy token field are getting crushed in the Philippines despite the country’s high adoption rate.
I'll keep gambling with fitness for England - Saka
Bukayo Saka says he will continue gambling with his fitness and is "ready to go" for England's World Cup opener against…
Crypto
Trump crypto company's USD1 stablecoins backing UFC event bonuses
A spokesperson for the Democratic National Committee decried the move as “an opportunity to use the power of the…
Elon Musk Loses Again to OpenAI as Judge Dismisses xAI Trade Secret Lawsuit
A federal judge handed Elon Musk his second defeat against OpenAI after finding xAI failed to show OpenAI improperly…
COVID vaccines still protect against heart problems, large study finds
Despite continued benefits, anti-vaccine rhetoric has driven down vaccination.
I'm starting to think the White House UFC fight was all just a weird crypto scam
Crypto
Blackrock Beats Goldman to Market With Bitcoin Income ETF BITA Launching June 16
Blackrock is bringing a second bitcoin product to Wall Street on Tuesday, and this one comes with a yield target.
Lukaku's instant impact for Belgium's equaliser
Romelu Lukaku has an instant impact for Belgium as he plays a key part in their equalising goal against Egypt in…
Pudgy Penguins NFT Game 'Pudgy Party' Shuts Down Less Than a Year After Launch
Pudgy Party, a mobile battle royale game, has closed up shop as the Pudgy Penguins team shifts its focus to its Pudgy…
Trump says deal to end war with Iran already signed and details to be released 'pretty soon'
Trump says Strait of Hormuz will be open from Friday but there is still confusion about the exact contents of the…
Ex-Rangers boss Martin appointed as Leicester manager
Leicester City name former Rangers and Southampton boss Russell Martin as their manager on a three-year contract.
Tech
US battery manufacturing output continues to break records
US battery manufacturing output reached a record index level of 243.28 in June 2026 (on a 2017 baseline of 100),…
2,500 passes since Spain's last World Cup goal - key stats as Cape Verde stifle group rivals
Veteran goalkeeper Vozinha stars and Spain reach 2,500 passes since their last World Cup goal - the key stats as…
Nvidia’s $20 billion debt boom reinforces Bitcoin miners' AI pivot
Nvidia’s planned bond sale reinforces booming AI infrastructure demand, strengthening the case for Bitcoin miners…
The 40-year-old keeper who inspired Cape Verde's historic debut against Spain
Cape Verde stuns Spain with a goalless draw inspired by a 40-year-old goalkeeper who has gone viral on social media.
I Love the Computer
The author reflects on their lifelong love of computers, beginning with an IBM 486 they encountered at age six or seven…
UK to ban social media for kids under 16, may impose overnight curfews
Critics say bans push kids to riskier alternatives and can be beaten with VPNs.
What job interviews taught me about Kubernetes
During recent job interviews, the author discovered that Kubernetes adoption has become nearly universal among companies…