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C$307.8M Spent to Save Jobs—But 13,000 Still Lost: GM’s $10B Profits Contrast with Ontario Factory Cuts

C$307.8M Spent to Save Jobs—But 13,000 Still Lost: GM’s $10B Profits Contrast with Ontario Factory Cuts

🇨🇦 C$307.8M Subsidy Saves 38,000 Jobs in Canada—But Manufacturing Still Loses 13,000 Amid U.S. Tariffs C$307.8M spent to save 38,000 manufacturing jobs 🇨🇦—but 13,000 jobs still vanished anyway. For every job preserved, taxpayers paid over $8,100. Meanwhile, GM made $10B

China Outpaces U.S. in Science Output by 45%: Corporate Investment Surges as Federal Funding Stalls

China Outpaces U.S. in Science Output by 45%: Corporate Investment Surges as Federal Funding Stalls

68,000 Aviation Jobs Lost Amid AI Surge: U.S. and EU Hubs Hit Hard — Workforce Crisis vs. $200B Tech Investment

68,000 Aviation Jobs Lost Amid AI Surge: U.S. and EU Hubs Hit Hard — Workforce Crisis vs. $200B Tech Investment

China’s $729M Rocket Surge: State-Backed Space Boom vs. Private Innovation — A New Orbital Divide

China’s $729M Rocket Surge: State-Backed Space Boom vs. Private Innovation — A New Orbital Divide

1.8W Neuromorphic Chip Outperforms 2-PFLOP Cluster: Brain-Inspired HPC Reshapes Climate Modeling — U.S. Supercomputing Infrastructure Under Threat

1.8W Neuromorphic Chip Outperforms 2-PFLOP Cluster: Brain-Inspired HPC Reshapes Climate Modeling — U.S. Supercomputing Infrastructure Under Threat

AI Answers Replace 61% of Web Clicks — 12× Conversion Boost at the Cost of Organic Discovery

AI Answers Replace 61% of Web Clicks — 12× Conversion Boost at the Cost of Organic Discovery

Humanoid Robots Boost Welding Productivity by 30% in Genoa — But at What Cost to Skilled Craftsmanship?

Humanoid Robots Boost Welding Productivity by 30% in Genoa — But at What Cost to Skilled Craftsmanship?

Business

China Outpaces U.S. in Science Output by 45%: Corporate Investment Surges as Federal Funding Stalls

China Outpaces U.S. in Science Output by 45%: Corporate Investment Surges as Federal Funding Stalls

TL;DR * China Surpasses U.S. in Nature Index Research Output with 32,122 Shares in 2024 * Fed Sells $54B in 10-Year Treasuries at 4.18% Yield Amid Rising Debt and Yield Curve Shifts * Copper Mining Stocks Surge as Electrification Demand Outpaces Supply, Driving Record Investment 🇨🇳 China Surpasses U.S.

China’s $729M Rocket Surge: State-Backed Space Boom vs. Private Innovation — A New Orbital Divide

China’s $729M Rocket Surge: State-Backed Space Boom vs. Private Innovation — A New Orbital Divide

1B-User Tap-to-Pay Feed Launch: Musk’s X Money Beta Challenges Cash Apps

1B-User Tap-to-Pay Feed Launch: Musk’s X Money Beta Challenges Cash Apps

Starlink’s $12B Profit — A Global Infrastructure Monopoly? — SpaceX, Spectrum Regulation, U.S. and Global Internet Access

Starlink’s $12B Profit — A Global Infrastructure Monopoly? — SpaceX, Spectrum Regulation, U.S. and Global Internet Access

Dollar Drops 10% in 12 Months: $1.5T Trust Erosion — Gold Soars as Central Banks Flee U.S. Treasuries

Dollar Drops 10% in 12 Months: $1.5T Trust Erosion — Gold Soars as Central Banks Flee U.S. Treasuries

YC Opens Canada, Fortinet Surges with AI SASE, Healthscope Rejects PE in Landmark Healthcare Shift

YC Opens Canada, Fortinet Surges with AI SASE, Healthscope Rejects PE in Landmark Healthcare Shift

Logistics

68,000 Aviation Jobs Lost Amid AI Surge: U.S. and EU Hubs Hit Hard — Workforce Crisis vs. $200B Tech Investment

68,000 Aviation Jobs Lost Amid AI Surge: U.S. and EU Hubs Hit Hard — Workforce Crisis vs. $200B Tech Investment

TL;DR * Aerospace and Logistics Sectors See Mass Layoffs as Automation and Funding Shifts Accelerate * FAA Mandates Merit-Based Pilot Hiring, Banning Race and Sex as Selection Factors * U.S. Military Accused of Using Anthropic’s Claude for Covert Operations in Venezuela 🛫 68,000 Jobs Lost in Aviation & Logistics: AI

$355 B Drone Freeze: 1 in 5 Planes Invisible, FAA Slams BVLOS Door

$355 B Drone Freeze: 1 in 5 Planes Invisible, FAA Slams BVLOS Door

F-35s Fly Without $6B Radar — Canada’s $27.7B Jet Buy Faces NATO Tradeoffs

F-35s Fly Without $6B Radar — Canada’s $27.7B Jet Buy Faces NATO Tradeoffs

Canada’s $24B Jet Savings Risk NORAD Cohesion — F-35 Dependency vs. Gripen E Sovereignty

Canada’s $24B Jet Savings Risk NORAD Cohesion — F-35 Dependency vs. Gripen E Sovereignty

Learjet Crash Exposes Runway Safety Gaps: 150m Buffer Ignored at Scottsdale Airport

Learjet Crash Exposes Runway Safety Gaps: 150m Buffer Ignored at Scottsdale Airport

300 FPV Drones Per Day — 98% Cost Cut in Air Training — U.S. Military Shifts to AI-Driven Threat Simulation

300 FPV Drones Per Day — 98% Cost Cut in Air Training — U.S. Military Shifts to AI-Driven Threat Simulation

AutoFlight eVTOL Breakthrough, B-52J Delays, and Drone-EMS Crisis: Aviation’s Tipping Point

AutoFlight eVTOL Breakthrough, B-52J Delays, and Drone-EMS Crisis: Aviation’s Tipping Point

Technology

1.8W Neuromorphic Chip Outperforms 2-PFLOP Cluster: Brain-Inspired HPC Reshapes Climate Modeling — U.S. Supercomputing Infrastructure Under Threat

1.8W Neuromorphic Chip Outperforms 2-PFLOP Cluster: Brain-Inspired HPC Reshapes Climate Modeling — U.S. Supercomputing Infrastructure Under Threat

TL;DR * Neuromorphic computing breakthrough enables efficient PDE solving for scientific simulations * Intel-Based Lattepanda Iota SBC Challenges Raspberry Pi with 8GB RAM and 4K Output * NSF’s NCAR Supercomputing Facility in Boulder Faces Disbandment by Trump Administration 🧠 Neuromorphic Chip Solves PDEs with 300× Less Energy — Sandia Labs, U.S. — Rewriting

AI Answers Replace 61% of Web Clicks — 12× Conversion Boost at the Cost of Organic Discovery

AI Answers Replace 61% of Web Clicks — 12× Conversion Boost at the Cost of Organic Discovery

Humanoid Robots Boost Welding Productivity by 30% in Genoa — But at What Cost to Skilled Craftsmanship?

Humanoid Robots Boost Welding Productivity by 30% in Genoa — But at What Cost to Skilled Craftsmanship?

300 Doxxed Accounts, 12K Proxy Machines, 395K Windows Nuked — Corporate Trust Is the New Vulnerability

300 Doxxed Accounts, 12K Proxy Machines, 395K Windows Nuked — Corporate Trust Is the New Vulnerability

UK Axes AI-Patent Gate: 15% Surge, Patent Thicket Looms

UK Axes AI-Patent Gate: 15% Surge, Patent Thicket Looms

Radar Peek Cuts City Near-Misses 20%—No Extra LiDAR Needed

Radar Peek Cuts City Near-Misses 20%—No Extra LiDAR Needed

Linux 6.19 Quadruples HPC Network Speed—But 36% New Coders Exit, Threatening Future Fixes

Linux 6.19 Quadruples HPC Network Speed—But 36% New Coders Exit, Threatening Future Fixes

Artificial Intelligence

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AI Answers Replace 61% of Web Clicks — 12× Conversion Boost at the Cost of Organic Discovery

UK Axes AI-Patent Gate: 15% Surge, Patent Thicket Looms

AI Legal Briefs Under $1: 70% Margins Crush Traditional Firms — U.S. and EU Law Firms Face Existential Choice

1,000+ Diseases Predicted from 1.9B Records — Denmark Leads AI Health Care, But Global Bias Looms

User-Owned AI Agents Launch Amid 60% U.S. Adoption: Crypto.com’s $70M Bet on Privacy — Apple’s CarPlay Restrictions Contrast

Aviation

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68,000 Aviation Jobs Lost Amid AI Surge: U.S. and EU Hubs Hit Hard — Workforce Crisis vs. $200B Tech Investment

$355 B Drone Freeze: 1 in 5 Planes Invisible, FAA Slams BVLOS Door

F-35s Fly Without $6B Radar — Canada’s $27.7B Jet Buy Faces NATO Tradeoffs

Canada’s $24B Jet Savings Risk NORAD Cohesion — F-35 Dependency vs. Gripen E Sovereignty

Learjet Crash Exposes Runway Safety Gaps: 150m Buffer Ignored at Scottsdale Airport

HPC

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1.8W Neuromorphic Chip Outperforms 2-PFLOP Cluster: Brain-Inspired HPC Reshapes Climate Modeling — U.S. Supercomputing Infrastructure Under Threat

Linux 6.19 Quadruples HPC Network Speed—But 36% New Coders Exit, Threatening Future Fixes

102.4 Tb/s Switch Chip Shatters Internet History — Ethernet vs. InfiniBand in US, EU, and China Data Centers

Quantum AI Beats Classical Models by 12% in Drug Discovery — Amazon Braket, 1,000 Data Points

90% Neural Net Accuracy Achieved Without Moving Data — New RRAM Chip Redefines HPC Energy Limits