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The Strategist's Dilemma

Advanced artificial intelligence (AI) creates a strategist’s dilemma: U.S. leaders owe duties to their citizens and face obligations to prevent catastrophic harm to anyone. The author argues that both kinds of reasons should shape U.S. AI strategy

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Politics

Starmer resigns - is Burnham unstoppable?

And just like that, Keir Starmer became the sixth British prime minister to resign in ten years - triggering a leadership contest it’s increasingly likely no one will enter. Wes Streeting has pulled out of the race. Andy Burnham is arriving at Parliament where he will be sworn in as MP. If there is no challenger, he could be PM in just over two weeks' time. Is this the most perfect heist in political history? Does Starmer have a right to feel aggrieved? And does Burnham have an actual plan? T...

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Politics

Evangelicals Divided as Colombia Elects Right-Wing Outsider

When María Margarita Giraldo heard right-wing political outsider Abelardo de la Espriella was poised to win Colombia’s presidential election Sunday, she felt relieved. To Giraldo, a 76-year-old actress from Bogotá, Colombia, who gave her life to Jesus 35 years ago, De la Espriella’s victory represents a turning away from socialism, which she blamed as the Read more. The post Evangelicals Divided as Colombia Elects Right-Wing Outsider appeared first on Christianity Today

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Culture

A Lebanese Worship Song Called for Peace. Again. And Again.

On a May evening, Claudette El Hajj organized five buses to bring 150 people displaced by the war in Lebanon to a worship night in a hilltop town overlooking Beirut. Many were Christians who had been forced to flee their homes in southern Lebanon due to heavy fighting between Hezbollah and Israel. But at least Read more. The post A Lebanese Worship Song Called for Peace. Again. And Again. appeared first on Christianity Today

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Society

As Kenya Bans Abortion, Pastors Urge Christians to Choose Life

Seven months before his firstborn daughter Peris’s wedding, Simon Kurgat, the pastor of Newlife Church in Trans-Nzoia County, Kenya, discovered she was three months pregnant. Kurgat’s wife noticed Peris throwing up her meals, sleeping throughout the day, and complaining of dizziness—then she confronted Peris about it. Kurgat and his wife took Peris to a local Read more. The post As Kenya Bans Abortion, Pastors Urge Christians to Choose Life appeared first on Christianity Today

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Business

Jake Paul & Anti Fund: From Creator to Investor

Jake Paul and Geoff Woo join the podcast to announce Anti Fund’s new $100 million growth fund and discuss the evolution of their investment strategy. The conversation covers the fund’s portfolio, including investments in companies such as SpaceX, OpenAI, Anthropic, Anduril, Cognition, Etched, and Modal, as well as the lessons they’ve learned backing founders and identifying emerging technologies. They discuss founder psychology, resilience, ambition, and why they believe attention, culture, a...

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Politics

J.D. Vance Infuriates the Neocons

The vice president is putting Israel in its place and making all the right people mad. The post J.D. Vance Infuriates the Neocons appeared first on The American Conservative

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