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- 1Trump contradicts US intelligence assessment on Iran●Trump contradicts US intelligence on Iran, doesn't address regime change as before
President Donald Trump has publicly contradicted US intelligence assessments on Iran and, unlike on previous occasions, did not raise the prospect of regime change in Tehran. The remarks mark a shift in his rhetoric toward Iran and put him at odds with the intelligence community's read on the situation.
- 2NSA reportedly spending billions testing AI models●Classified estimates show the NSA is paying billions to test AI models
Classified budget estimates indicate the National Security Agency is spending billions of dollars to test artificial intelligence models. The report suggests the US intelligence community is investing heavily in evaluating commercial and in-house AI systems, likely for intelligence analysis and security purposes. The scale of the spending is drawing attention to how aggressively US spy agencies are moving into AI.
- 3Australian officials call datacentre backlash a US import●Australian backlash to datacentres is faux import from US, officials say: ‘We are not the United States’ https://www. th
Australian officials are pushing back against growing local opposition to datacentres, arguing the backlash is a borrowed American talking point rather than a genuinely Australian concern, saying 'We are not the United States'. The comments come as communities and councils across Australia debate proposals for new datacentres tied to the expansion of artificial intelligence, with disputes over energy use, water consumption and planning approvals fueling protests.