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Conservative in Houston TX: Escaped from Wisconsin, L.A., Chicago. Saw Europe when it was still European. Saw America when is was still America. Former Washington insider. I post stuff I find interesting, like it or not.

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CHICAGO NEWS BENCH @chicagonewsbench.bsky.social · 1h
What you need to know about plague: • There are three forms of plague, all caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis. • The three forms of plague are bubonic, septicemic and pneumonic.
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The death of a Russian lab worker has raised concerns over pneumonic plague
A worker at a plague research institute in Siberia has died, and nearly 200 of her contacts are under medical observation. Russian authorities deny a link to the bacterial infection. The US is monitor...
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CHICAGO NEWS BENCH @chicagonewsbench.bsky.social · 1h
💥PLAGUE: Many people have gotten the vaccine for pneumonia (like Streptococcus). HOWEVER, it does NOT protect against Yersinia pestis - currently in the news as "Pneumonia plague." There is no widely available, routinely administered vaccine for Yersinia pestis or pneumonic plague for the public.
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US 'watching closely' after plague researcher dies in Russia
Donald Trump says the US was looking "very strongly" at the case of a lab technician who died at a research centre in Siberia.
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CHICAGO NEWS BENCH @chicagonewsbench.bsky.social · 1h
Pneumonic plague outbreak hits Siberia as lab worker, 28, dies after breaking test tube and 200 people she was in contact with are put in quarantine.
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Putin FLEES to his Bunker as PLAGUE SPREADS in Russia
YouTube video by Sam From Basics
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CHICAGO NEWS BENCH @chicagonewsbench.bsky.social · 2h
Bizarre mugshot shows ‘demonologist’ accused of tracking women by their phones This person should be locked up in an institution.
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Bizarre mugshot shows ‘demonologist’ accused of tracking women by their phones
‘Demonologist’ Mark Asea claimed to know about a woman’s recent spending after leaking her private information in his TikTok videos, police say
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CHICAGO NEWS BENCH @chicagonewsbench.bsky.social · 2h
CIVIL WAR coming to Russia?
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CHICAGO NEWS BENCH @chicagonewsbench.bsky.social · 2h
Farage Dismissed Rupert Lowe. Now Restore Is Taking Reform Votes 💂‍♂️ It's past time for Reform, Restore and the Conservatives to put aside their petty differences and UNITE to defeat Labour.
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Farage Dismissed Rupert Lowe. Now Restore Is Taking Reform Votes
YouTube video by The Financial Express
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CHICAGO NEWS BENCH @chicagonewsbench.bsky.social · 2h
France Riots look Like "The Purge" Movies Coming to an American city near you....
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France Riots look Like "The Purge" Movies. #France #SchoolUnrest #Macron #Education #migration
YouTube video by The Real Beef
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CHICAGO NEWS BENCH @chicagonewsbench.bsky.social · 4h
Hollywood's biggest stars just realized they're SCREWED
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Hollywood's biggest stars just realized they're F***ED.
YouTube video by LV NATION
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CHICAGO NEWS BENCH @chicagonewsbench.bsky.social · 4h
David Ellison Unveils Leadership Team for Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger The Skydance CEO announced the executives who will oversee the newly combined entertainment giant set to be finalized Tuesday
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David Ellison Unveils Paramount-Warner Bros. Leadership Team
David Ellison reveals the executives who will lead Skydance after its Paramount-Warner Bros. merger closes Tuesday.
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CHICAGO NEWS BENCH @chicagonewsbench.bsky.social · 4h
Can somebody do a well-being check on her?
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MAKS 26 👀🇺🇦 @maks23.bsky.social · 4h
🤡 The Kremlin has found “Nazis” in the Baltic States again: Russian Prosecutor General’s Office called local nationalists “supporters of Nazi Germany” In Russia, they started talking about the alleged “protection of national interests” in Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia.
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CHICAGO NEWS BENCH @chicagonewsbench.bsky.social · 4h
A terrific little history lesson from Speaker Mike Johnson America’s True Secret Weapon
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America’s True Secret Weapon @SpeakerJohnson
YouTube video by Cross Examined
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CHICAGO NEWS BENCH @chicagonewsbench.bsky.social · 4h
🚨FRAUDSTERS AND POLITICIANS FACE PRISON TIME Thank you, President Trump
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🚨FRAUDSTERS AND POLITICIANS FACE PRISON TIME
YouTube video by Nick Shirley
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CHICAGO NEWS BENCH @chicagonewsbench.bsky.social · 4h
Obama says he “doesn’t understand why we are so divided” Is he a liar? Is he stupid? Is he delusional?
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Obama says he “doesn’t understand why we are so divided”
YouTube video by Brittany Hughes
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CHICAGO NEWS BENCH @chicagonewsbench.bsky.social · 4h
"Highly skilled people?"
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Doctors & Engineers 😭💀
YouTube video by Rebel News
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CHICAGO NEWS BENCH @chicagonewsbench.bsky.social · 4h
France Enjoying The Religion of Peace !!!
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The Religion of Peace 😭
YouTube video by Clyde Do Something
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CHICAGO NEWS BENCH @chicagonewsbench.bsky.social · 4h
Bill Maher STUNS Jimmy Kimmel With Reality Check Remember the 2015 Charlie Hebdo shooting? #JeSuisCharlie #Muslims #Islamists #Terrorists
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Bill Maher STUNS Jimmy Kimmel With Reality Check
YouTube video by Red Shorts Politics
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CHICAGO NEWS BENCH @chicagonewsbench.bsky.social · 8h
Carney's ready to ramp up immigration again, we're not ready - Toronto Sun
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LILLEY: Carney wants more immigration, Canada needs less
Despite Liberal claims of progress, immigration levels remain well above historical norms. Read on.
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CHICAGO NEWS BENCH @chicagonewsbench.bsky.social · 8h
Talking Heads - Burning Down the House (Official Video)
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Talking Heads - Burning Down the House (Official Video)
YouTube video by Talking Heads
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CHICAGO NEWS BENCH @chicagonewsbench.bsky.social · 8h
Canada Thought “TRUMP WAS JOKING”… Until 300,000 Auto Jobs LEFT FOREVER Burning Down The House
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Canada Thought “TRUMP WAS JOKING”… Until 300,000 Auto Jobs LEFT FOREVER
YouTube video by Cash Jordan
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CHICAGO NEWS BENCH @chicagonewsbench.bsky.social · 8h
CNN Host & Bill Maher Put Woke Guest In His Place
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Crowd Roars as CNN Host & Bill Maher Put Woke Guest In His Place!
YouTube video by Clinton Jaws
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CHICAGO NEWS BENCH @chicagonewsbench.bsky.social · 22h
Georgia block party shooting leaves 2 dead, 35 injured And not a cracker in sight
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Georgia block party shooting leaves 2 dead, 35 injured
YouTube video by The National Desk
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CHICAGO NEWS BENCH @chicagonewsbench.bsky.social · 22h
Dan Bongino: "I Know The REAL Reason Trump Attacked Iran…" "He had no choice"
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Dan Bongino: "I Know The REAL Reason Trump Attacked Iran…"
YouTube video by J-TV: The Global Jewish Channel
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CHICAGO NEWS BENCH @chicagonewsbench.bsky.social · 23h
Someone's Assassinating Putin's Inner Circle Wet work. Gruesome. But fascinating.
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Someone's Assassinating Putin's Inner Circle
YouTube video by Cappy Army
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CHICAGO NEWS BENCH @chicagonewsbench.bsky.social · 23h
Brazil heads to runoff election after Bolsonaro, Lula fail to garner majority vote | AP News apnews.com/article/braz...
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Brazil heads to runoff election after Bolsonaro, Lula fail to garner majority vote
Sen. Flávio Bolsonaro, an ally of U.S. President Donald Trump, and Brazil’s veteran President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will face off on Oct. 25 in a runoff for the top job of Latin America’s powerhou...
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CHICAGO NEWS BENCH @chicagonewsbench.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Sharia Lisa
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CHICAGO NEWS BENCH @chicagonewsbench.bsky.social · 23h
Someone’s Assassinating All Their Enemies FAFO on steroids
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Someone’s Assassinating All Their Enemies
YouTube video by Cappy Army
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CHICAGO NEWS BENCH @chicagonewsbench.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Roaring IDF Jets Kill 'Scared' Hamas Terrorists Hiding Inside A Minibus| ON CAM: Gaza City Strike HAMAS TERRORISTS' UGLY TRUTH OUT
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Roaring IDF Jets Kill 'Scared' Hamas Terrorists Hiding Inside A Minibus| ON CAM: Gaza City Strike
YouTube video by Times Now
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CHICAGO NEWS BENCH @chicagonewsbench.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Why Is CNN Lying About The ICE Shooting of Wilber Rafael Garces Perez?
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Why Is CNN Lying About The Latest ICE Shooting?
YouTube video by National Review
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CHICAGO NEWS BENCH @chicagonewsbench.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Media Spread False Claims About Causes Of French Riots And Dismiss Left-Islamist Alliance Behind Them Right-wing populists who condemn the violence, not its instigators, remain targets of government censorship
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Media Spread False Claims About Causes Of French Riots And Dismiss Left-Islamist Alliance Behind Them
Right-wing populists who condemn the violence, not its instigators, remain targets of government censorship
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retracydnam.bsky.social @retracydnam.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
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CHICAGO NEWS BENCH @chicagonewsbench.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Why Black America Owes Reparations Pay up, Tyrone.
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Why Black America Owes Reparations
YouTube video by Basic Logic
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CHICAGO NEWS BENCH @chicagonewsbench.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
For our Canadian friends, a very interesting interview with Kerry-Lynne Findlay #BritishColumbia #Canada
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She Just Said What Others Won’t | Kerry-Lynne Findlay
YouTube video by Marc Nixon
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CHICAGO NEWS BENCH @chicagonewsbench.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Navy Warship USS Manchester Installed Starlink for Illegal Wi-Fi Connection Military officials installed Starlink on a Navy warship, not for operations but to provide high-speed internet for sports and Netflix.
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STARLINK Secretly Installed on Navy Warship!
YouTube video by eSecurityPlanet
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CHICAGO NEWS BENCH @chicagonewsbench.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
AI Agents Used to Steal 600K+ Credit-Card Records 🕵️‍♂️🦹‍♀️ "The case therefore offers a concrete example of how AI agents can reduce the human labor needed to run cyberattacks against large numbers of targets."
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AI Agents Used to Steal 600K+ Credit-Card Records
AI agents helped one operator automate more than 100 attacks, compromise 27 organizations and steal over 600,000 credit-card records.
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Demiurge2 @demiurge2.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
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CHICAGO NEWS BENCH @chicagonewsbench.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Best cat video ever?
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He DEFINITELY did that on purpose! 😼
YouTube video by Pawcsu
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CHICAGO NEWS BENCH @chicagonewsbench.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Tesla ramps Optimus to hundreds a week, but the robots can't generalize
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Tesla ramps Optimus to hundreds a week, but the robots can't generalize
Tesla now builds several hundred Optimus robots a week, but a new report says the hands break, suppliers can't keep up, and the AI can't generalize.
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CHICAGO NEWS BENCH @chicagonewsbench.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
On YouTube, China is always about to collapse LOL, so true: On YouTube, China always seems to be on the verge of total destruction.
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On YouTube, China is always about to collapse
Social media is dominated by anti-China voices that drown out state-sponsored propaganda.
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CHICAGO NEWS BENCH @chicagonewsbench.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Walgreens eye drops recalled over sterility concerns
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Popular eye drops sold at Walgreens recalled over sterility concerns
Walgreens-branded eye drops are among nearly 750,000 eye-care products recalled after the manufacturer cited a lack of assurance of sterility
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CHICAGO NEWS BENCH @chicagonewsbench.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
I Got Paid Protestors Deported
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I Got Paid Protestors Deported
YouTube video by Nate Friedman
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CHICAGO NEWS BENCH @chicagonewsbench.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
BIGGER THAN SOROS? DOJ probes China-based tech tycoon Neville Roy Singham for financial crime The Department of Justice launched a grand jury probe into China-based tech tycoon Neville Roy Singham for alleged financial crimes and funding Marxist groups in America.
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DOJ probes China-based tech tycoon Neville Roy Singham for financial crime | Fox Business Video
The Department of Justice launched a grand jury probe into China-based tech tycoon Neville Roy Singham for alleged financial crimes and funding Marxist groups in America.
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CHICAGO NEWS BENCH @chicagonewsbench.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
NYT Investigation Exposes U.S Billionaire Singham's Role In Funding Propaganda Investigators traced the flow of funds to an American millionaire, Neville Roy Singham, who was alleged to have a close association with the propaganda arm of the Communist Party of China (CPC).
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NYT Investigation Exposes U.S Billionaire Singham's Role In Funding Propaganda
YouTube video by India Today
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CHICAGO NEWS BENCH @chicagonewsbench.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Warnings ignored, data not checked: The Flydubai attack exposes Israel's security failures The suspected terrorist in the cockpit was not an unknown passenger. haolam.de/artikel/Isra...
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Warnungen ignoriert, Daten nicht geprüft: Der Flydubai-Anschlag legt Israels Sicherheitsversagen offen
Der mutmaßliche Terrorist im Cockpit war kein unbekannter Passagier. Seine Daten lagen Israel vor. Nun zeigen interne Unterlagen: Schon Jahre zuvor wurde davor gewarnt, dass bei ausländischen Flugbesa...
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CHICAGO NEWS BENCH @chicagonewsbench.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Brazilians will vote Sunday in a toss-up race between President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Flavio Bolsonaro that will decide whether Latin America’s biggest nation follows a regional swing to the right.
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Deeply divided Brazil heads to polls in polarized Lula-Bolsonaro race
Leftist president seeks fourth term against ex-president’s son, with Trump, crime and economy in focus; polls point to no first-round winner
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CHICAGO NEWS BENCH @chicagonewsbench.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
I Love Paris - Screamin' Jay Hawkins 🔥
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I Love Paris - Screamin' Jay Hawkins
YouTube video by fertuan666
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CHICAGO NEWS BENCH @chicagonewsbench.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
TRUMP ADMIN SHIFTS BORDER FOCUS TO CANADA 🚨The Security Risk From Up North
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TRUMP ADMIN SHIFTS BORDER FOCUS TO CANADA
YouTube video by Fight for Canada
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CHICAGO NEWS BENCH @chicagonewsbench.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Rutte Hails Trump's Peacekeeping Efforts, Says "Only Trump Can End Ukarine War"
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Rutte Hails Trump's Peacekeeping Efforts, Says 'Only Trump Can End Ukarine War'
YouTube video by The Financial Express
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CHICAGO NEWS BENCH @chicagonewsbench.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
OpenAI safety employee resigns, claiming the company’s ‘culture is broken’ -- Given the increased risk, he argued that frontier AI companies need to start operating “like nuclear-power plants.
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OpenAI safety employee resigns, claiming the company’s ‘culture is broken’ | TechCrunch
By his own admission, David Robinson is “something of a cliché”: an employee at a leading AI company who issues a dire warning while resigning from their job.
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CHICAGO NEWS BENCH @chicagonewsbench.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Google launches satellites for Project Suncatcher: Could AI data centers eventually operate in space?
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Google launches satellites for Project Suncatcher: Could AI data centers eventually operate in space?
Google has built a prototype satellite in partnership with other companies and sent it into space aboard a SpaceX mission. The satellite carries AI accelerators and is designed to study how they perfo...
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