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(Bloomberg) -- Meta Platforms Inc. is spending a fortune to assemble the brightest minds in artificial intelligence. Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg may want to note: Research suggests that packing a team with too much genius can backfire. Meta is spending a fortune to assemble the brightest minds in artificial

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mercurynews.com > 05/15/2026 > kars4kids-ads-banned-in-california

Kars4Kids ads banned in California after being deemed misleading

3+ mon, 4+ week ago   (443+ words) CALIFORNIA (KCAL) — Kars4Kids ads are banned in California after a judge ruled that the charity violated false advertising and unfair competition laws by using donations to pay for teenagers’ trips to Israel and a $16.5 million building there. The court case began in…...

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mercurynews.com > 03/07/2026 > olson-claude-ai-helped-bomb-iran-but-how-exactly

Olson: Claude AI helped bomb Iran. But how exactly?

6+ mon, 6+ day ago   (847+ words) The same artificial-intelligence model that can help you draft a marketing email or a quick dinner recipe has also been used to attack Iran. U.S. Central Command used Anthropic’s Claude AI for “intelligence assessments, target identification and simulating battle scenarios” during…...

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mercurynews.com > 12/25/2025 > virtual-reality-opens-doors-for-older-people-to-build-closer-connections-in-real-life

Virtual reality opens doors for older people in Los Gatos retirement community to build closer connections in real life

8+ mon, 2+ week ago   (967+ words) But they can still be thrust back to their days of wanderlust and thrill-seeking whenever caretakers at the community in Los Gatos, California, schedule a date for residents — many of whom are in their 80s and 90s — to take turns donning virtual…...

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mercurynews.com > 10/25/2025 > polgreen-what-happened-in-gaza-might-be-even-worse-than-we-think

Polgreen: What happened in Gaza might be even worse than we think

10+ mon, 2+ week ago   (266+ words) For many Americans, there might be a temptation to disbelieve the enormity of what has happened in the Gaza Strip. After all, it is a catastrophe funded by our money, made possible by our weapons, condoned by our government and…...

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mercurynews.com > 10/20/2025 > today-in-history-october-20-hearings-question-alleged-communist-influence-in-hollywood

Today in History: October 20, Hearings question alleged Communist influence in Hollywood

10+ mon, 3+ week ago   (365+ words) Today is Monday, Oct. 20, the 293rd day of 2024. There are 72 days left in the year. On Oct. 20, 1947, the House Un-American Activities Committee opened hearings into alleged Communist influence in the U.S. motion picture industry. In 1803, the U.S. Senate ratified the Louisiana Purchase. In…...