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Why Europe must step out of this AI race https://t.co/9KbiiczbYz 5* must read by fellow #publicthinker Jo Caudron on the Future of Europe #USofE and AI, and what I now call the #aiemergency. Also watch our video from a few weeks ago, here https://t.co/uIr5gp3ajO #AIemergency #FutureOfEurope #publicthinker #EU #US

economic analyst and technology communicator

Artificial intelligence is no longer just software. It can be seen from space. In the US, large data centers are replacing empty land with huge concrete complexes, batteries, and energy. There are those who protest. There are nearly 100 operational hyperscale data centers, 120 in https://t.co/V1psfdBIVD (translated)

SpaceX’s Starship reached orbit for the first time, but the test flight ended earlier than planned. #SpaceX #Starship #Orbit

SpaceX’s Starship reaches orbit for the first time
BBC 4h

A thunderous lift off, rapid satellite deployments and a fiery ending. That's how SpaceX's 14th launch of its Starship rocket panned out today. #SpaceX #Starship #SpaceExploration

Watch: From launch to fiery splashdown, Starship completes orbit test

The President of China, Xi Jinping chose the bilateral meeting with Trump in Washington and did not expand his agenda to be at the UN General Assembly, but no one criticizes him for this. This column is about how to see what is happening in the world beyond the hatred for Trump. (translated)

Spanish-American chef and restaurateur

As a member of the American Academy of Arts and Science @americanacad I ask all members to raise their voices against the war against civilians and institutions, American business’s and ask @potus to take back the invitation to Putin to the G20…. #StandAgainstWar #G20 #VoiceForPeace #US #RU

software developer

Just to put this into perspective for Europeans: Starship today delivered 49t of payload (all Starlink satellites). That's 2/3rds of the total payload that all ESA Ariane 6 missions delivered in two years. We can and must do better! #SpaceInnovation #Starship #ESA #EU #US

Czech economist

Urbanová (STAN) joined the popular lynching of the elite Cornell University. The case is an ideal spark for the people's anger: elite student club, rape, drugs, inactive authorities. According to the NY Times, however, the investigation is ongoing; everything is unclear. This surfing on the lynch of the elite depresses me. (translated)

🇪🇪 Estonia means business. 🛡️ Defence spending: 5%+ of GDP ⚔️ Armed Forces: 50,000+ 🇪🇪&🇫🇮 Will to defend: highest in Europe 🇬🇧&🇫🇷 NATO forces on the ground 🇺🇸 Army: back in Estonia in November Ready to defend. Ready from Day One. #StrongerTogether #Estonia #NATO #Defence #EE #FI #GB #FR #US

economic analyst and technology communicator

The electricity in the EU costs twice as much as in the U.S. European industrial prices double those in the U.S. and exceed China and India by more than 50%. The household bill rises faster than wages. (translated)

The news that Netanyahu knew about the attacks on October 7 and allowed them to happen is not new. But now that oil prices could spike at any moment, the same news has reached the Wall Street Journal. (translated)

economic analyst and technology communicator

Fortune reveals that the mega deal between Nvidia and OpenAI was closed at 105 billion, well below the initial 250 billion. The circular funding of AI is starting to worry investors. (translated)

German political scientist

Trump says the suspects who wanted to attack a US base in England had been under observation for a "long time." However, according to the police, it was different: apparently, the attack was only prevented by luck – a resident saw suspects and called the police. (translated)

Americans, when making decisions about where and whom to locate in Poland, will be guided solely by their strategic interests. Largely related to their future policy towards Russia – says General Stanisław Koziej in an interview with the portal @RadioZET_NEWS. (translated)

For months we have pointed out that, in an environment of energy instability and great European dependence on the expensive liquefied American natural gas, the safest choice for consumers is fixed tariffs. The government, on the contrary, urged... (translated)

French economist

⚠ Monday Brief ⚠️ 🇺🇲🇮🇷 #Trump Rejected #Iran Propral But Talks Continue 🇺🇲🇨🇳 U.S.-#China Reveal $30B Tariff Deal Lists 🌎 #Bonds Drop With #Stocks ... https://t.co/PeFqV98ML6 #Iran #China #Stocks #US #IR #CN

Czech journalist

Iran has reportedly lost control over Hormuz, and 94 percent of oil volume is flowing through the strait as it did before the war, with a suitable premium for transportation. For DJT, not everything is evidently lost. (translated)

French economist

🇺🇲 🛢️ Trump Says He’s ‘Very Seriously’ Thinking of Diesel Export Ban - Bloomberg - “We’re thinking about it very seriously,” President Donald Trump says after being asked about a possible export ban on diesel. - “We’re looking at it very seriously. We may do it,” he tells an #Trump #DieselExport #Oil政策 #US