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Steven Springer

@stevenaspringer

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China’s homegrown open-source artificial intelligence model DeepSeek is making waves on the global tech scene but its AI-assisted chatbot is reluctant to comment on contentious issues for Beijing, such as the disputed South China Sea. bit.ly/3EdGvRs

China’s homegrown open-source artificial intelligence model DeepSeek is making waves on the global tech scene but its AI-assisted chatbot is reluctant to comment on contentious issues for Beijing, such as the disputed South China Sea.
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The Arakan Army, which controls most of Rakhine state, has captured a key junta base on a road to central Myanmar, raising the prospect of a rebel push into the Irrawaddy River valley. bit.ly/3E7dPcD

The Arakan Army, which controls most of Rakhine state, has captured a key junta base on a road to central Myanmar, raising the prospect of a rebel push into the Irrawaddy River valley.
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DeepSeek's quick rise to prominence comes after OpenAI suspended services to China and Hong Kong last summer. Radio Free Asia rfa.org/english/china/…

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On the Thai-Myanmar border, sick patients are being sent home from hospital. In Laos, school meals have been interrupted. And in Cambodia, hundreds of staff at the agency responsible for clearing land mines have been furloughed. Radio Free Asia rfa.org/english/laos/2…

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Democracy may die in darkness, but it's harder to see when the words are reduced in size and removed from under the paper's name. Disappointing.

Democracy may die in darkness, but it's harder to see when the words are reduced in size and removed from under the paper's name. Disappointing.
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🚨NEW! from Axios Marc Caputo: About 20,000 federal workers took deferred resignation/"buyout" offer Trump administration last week, senior administration official tells us • That's 1% of federal workforce • Lags WH target of 5-10% • Offer open thru Thu so total may rise

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Posting without comment. Feel free to post your own comment. Kari Lake says Voice of America to rely on pro-Trump OAN npr.org/2025/05/07/nx-…

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With talk from the defense secretary about "warfighting," and with the 81st anniversary of D-Day approaching, I'm reminded that President Franklin D. Roosevelt said of U.S. forces that day, "They fight not for the lust of conquest. They fight to end conquest." Worth remembering.

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"For example, RFA is no longer broadcasting to Tibetan or Uyghur audiences. Beijing has added 26 new Tibetan language frequencies and 16 new Uyghur language frequencies since the end of March, the same period when RFA began pulling back." wapo.st/4jDsqvx