June 29, 2026

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House of Representatives | Definition, History, & Facts | Britannica

U.S. House Passes Bill Freeing Suppressors from ATF Scrutiny

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House of Representatives | Definition, History, & Facts | Britannica

House Passes Removing Suppressors from NFA by One Vote in 215-214 Decision, Urge Senate to Finish the Job– www.usacarry.com
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In a historic and tightly contested vote, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 1—the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act”—by a single vote, 215-214. Included in the bill is the full removal of suppressors from the National Firearms Act (NFA), eliminating the $200 tax and federal registration process that have long restricted suppressor ownership in the United States.

The provision, based on Section 2 of the Hearing Protection Act, removes suppressors from the NFA’s definition of a firearm, and sets the transfer and making tax at $0. If signed into law, this change would make suppressors available through the standard NICS background check system—no more tax stamps, no more ATF registration, and no more months-long wait times.

Final House Vote Breakdown:

  • Republicans: 215 Yea, 2 Nay, 1 Present, 1 Not Voting
  • Democrats: 212 Nay
  • Total: 215 Yea, 214 Nay, 1 Present, 1 Not Voting
6 Important Parts of the Immune System to Know | Alliance for ...

Super-Charged Immune Cells Could Help People with Lung Cancer

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6 Important Parts of the Immune System to Know | Alliance for ...Breakthrough lung cancer treatment supercharges immune cells with mitochondria– www.sciencedaily.com
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While chemotherapy remains a cornerstone of lung cancer treatment, it often weakens the immune system it relies on for long-term control. Now, researchers have found a way to turn this weakness into strength — by transplanting healthy mitochondria into the tumor environment. In advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), combining mitochondrial transplantation with cisplatin not only enhanced immune cell infiltration but also reversed tumor metabolism and improved the drug’s effectiveness. This innovative approach transforms mitochondria from mere energy suppliers into active allies in cancer therapy, showing potential to reshape how we treat aggressive lung tumors.

Lung cancer causes more deaths than any other cancer worldwide, with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) accounting for 85% of cases. Chemotherapy is the first-line treatment for advanced NSCLC, yet its effectiveness is hampered by toxic side effects and emerging resistance. Moreover, chemotherapy damages immune cells and reduces their presence in the tumor microenvironment, limiting long-term control. Adding to this challenge, tumors can hijack immune cell mitochondria through nanotube-like structures, further dampening immunity. Immunotherapy has improved outcomes for some, but many patients still fail to respond. Due to these limitations, there is a pressing need for strategies that restore immune power and metabolic balance during chemotherapy.

 

China's new military leaders | East Asia Forum

Pakistan Shows the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Chinese Military Tech in Border Skirmish with India

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China's new military leaders | East Asia Forum

Lessons Learned from Pakistan’s Use of Chinese-Provided Weapons – War on the Rocks

 

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In the latest conflict between Pakistan and India, Pakistan used weapons systems imported from China, with varying degrees of success. Pakistan is a crucial customer for Chinese weapons exports, with 63 percent of China’s arms exports going to Pakistan between 2020 and 2024. The conflict offered an opportunity to observe how Chinese-provided weapons performed against Western-provided and Indian weapons. We asked four experts: What lessons are Pakistan and China — as well as their partners and adversaries — learning from the recent Indo-Pakistani conflict, in terms of how Pakistan used Chinese-supplied weapons and technology? Read more below. Michael Kugelman South

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What Hollywood gets right and wrong about hacking

The Future of Warfare is Drone Hacking

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What Hollywood gets right and wrong about hacking

Military tech that hacks, takes control over enemy drones can dominate future wars – Interesting Engineering
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Combat drones could be harmful to the countries that use such weapons at the time of war in the future. A new kind of technology can reportedly hack enemy drone systems, take control over these devices. It could also convince such drones to attack on their own areas. However, it could be challenging in restricted or jammed airspaces.

Developed by the Israeli firm D-Fend Solutions, the system allows the operator to hack into an adversarial UAV and works like an anti-drone system.

Called EnforceAir, the system can detect any drones entering a predetermined area. Operators can disable non-friendly devices, allowing only known devices to enter and fly through restricted zones.

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DNC Activist “Journalist” Jim Acosta uses “Aged AI” of Dead Child to Push for Death of 2nd Amendment

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Cnn Reporter Jim Accosta Talks Media Editorial Stock Photo - Stock ...The former CNN correspondent, Jim Acosta, most known for his aggressive, unprofessional rants in press conferences, has taken to using an AI simulation of a child slain in the Parkland, Florida mass shooting of 2018. Acosta used an “adult” version of the slain child, with the permission of the seditionist and exploitative parents, to convince Americans they should surrender their guns if they want to live.

Acosta started off the bizarre interview with “I would like to know what your solution would be for gun violence.” The stolen identity from the slain child was Joaquin Oliver, who was 17 at the time of his death.

Wait, Jim Acosta Did *What* With a Parkland Shooting Victim? –  townhall.com

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I don’t know what this is, but it’s unseemly, insensitive, and creepy. The interview should never have been done, and whoever or whichever group of people thought this was a good idea, creating AI chatbots for those killed during the Parkland shooting, are ghouls.

In 2018, 17 students were murdered during the attack at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. Joaquin Oliver, 17, was one of those people, and he “spoke” with former CNN host Jim Acosta in a surreal “interview,” which inevitably led to a push for more gun control.

Jim, what in fresh hell is this? The kid was murdered. He’s passed away. You’re chatting with an AI bot. As some noted, this is literal fake news. And it’s an exploitation of a most heinous type. Of course, a gun control push was going to be teed off here:

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Trump’s Golden Dome Missile Defense Announcement Triggers Bellicose Response from China

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SeaRAM Ship Defense System | RaytheonAfter Donald Trump announces plans to build a satellite missile defense system called “Golden Dome,” China countered that such moves would make “outer space” a “battlefield.”

China warns Trump Golden Dome could turn ‘outer space into a battlefield’– www.washingtonexaminer.com
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China said it is “gravely concerned” about President Donald Trump‘s ambitious Golden Dome project, and warned that it could upset the global strategic balance.

On Tuesday, Trump announced the Golden Dome project — a concept initially pitched during his campaign that reflects Israel’s Iron Dome but is now more analogous to former President Ronald Reagan’s Strategic Defense Initiative, better known as Star Wars. Trump explicitly drew connections to Reagan’s project in his Tuesday presentation, leading some analysts to describe the project as “Star Wars on steroids.”

Expectedly, China is playing the role that the Soviet Union previously played, and it has expressed concern over the project’s strategic implications.

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning expressed her country’s concerns during a Wednesday press conference, saying the “unconstrained, global, multilayer and multidomain missile defense system” will “expand the U.S. arsenal of means for combat operations in outer space, including R&D and deployment of orbital interception systems.”

“That gives the project a strong offensive nature and violates the principle of peaceful use in the Outer Space Treaty. The project will heighten the risk of turning the space into a war zone and creating a space arms race, and shake the international security and arms control system,” she added, according to a transcript from the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

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China Unveils “Drone Mothership” in Bid to Hype Military Power

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This Gigantic Chinese Mothership Can Launch 100 Drones Over 4,500 ...China’s new ‘drone mothership’ expected to launch for first test flight within days– www.euronews.com
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A new Chinese drone carrier that can release up to 100 smaller drones at a time could take to the skies for a test flight within days, state broadcaster CCTV has said.

The unmanned “drone mothership,” known as Jiu Tian or Nine Heavens, will be deployed by the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) air force and aims to lay the groundwork to expand the reach of aerial combat.

When it is fully operational, Jiu Tian will release vast swarms of drones that would work together to overwhelm an enemy’s air defence systems.

A video circulating on X shows a visualisation of Jiu Tian’s capabilities and its ability to deploy several drones at the same time from both sides of its fuselage.

Exploring the Role of Science Laboratories in Modern Schools

Are We Preparing to Grow Lab-Created Humans?

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Exploring the Role of Science Laboratories in Modern SchoolsThe cyborg future is coming: Lab-grown humans are being made NOW – The Blaze
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Nicole (Shanahan) points to transhumanist companies that are currently manufacturing human eggs in a lab “without any input from a female ovary” and then fertilizing them with either “real sperm or synthetic sperm, which can also be grown.” In other words, pseudo-human beings are being created by machines in laboratories.

Trying to stop this, she says, is “impossible” — as is halting the development of organoids or the implantation of brain chips.

“That leaves us with the fact that the transhumanist cyborg machine human is going to exist,” she says frankly, calling it a new attempt at the age-old ploy to steal the human soul.

“Now is the time that we have this very narrow window to create a fork for the future of humanity,” she tells (Joe) Allen.

As terrifying as sharing the world with transhumanist creations is, Allen says there are two pieces of good news: One, the “god-like” AI we’ve been told is coming down the pike is likely a “sales pitch” that overexaggerates the actual product. Yes, humans will regard these technologies as “digital deities,” and yes, “they [will] have real power,” but they likely aren’t as superhuman as we’ve been told.

Secondly, “if we believe that we are intended to be more human than machine, and if we believe that there are realms far beyond this one to which we’re accountable, then we’re going to fight for it, and it’s going to be across the world,” says Allen.

DNC Hid Covid-19 Vaccine Harms from the Public

DNC Hid Covid-19 Vaccine Harms from the Public

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DNC Hid Covid-19 Vaccine Harms from the Public

Senator Ron Johnson (R-WI), the Chairman of the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations has released an interim report that claims the Biden administration intentionally “withheld crucial health information from the Subcommittee and the public.”

Johnson said the report is based on a review of 2,473 records obtained from the Biden administration. According to Johnson, these records “contain evidence of the Biden administration’s efforts to downplay and delay warning the public about the risk of myocarditis associated with mRNA COVID-19 vaccines.”

Under Democrat Rule, US Officials Delayed Warning Public About Heart Inflammation Risk from COVID Shot: Report– gellerreport.com
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U.S. health officials knew about the risks of myocarditis from COVID-19 vaccines but downplayed the concern and delayed informing the public about the risks of taking the jab — that is according to a new Senate report released by Sen. Ron Johnson Wednesday.

Johnson, R-Wis., chairman of the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, has been investigating the safety and efficacy of the COVID-19 vaccines. Earlier this year, he subpoenaed the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) for records relating to COVID-19 vaccine safety data and communications about the pandemic.

The interim report, spanning 55 pages, obtained and reviewed by Fox News Digital, revealed that Biden administration officials “withheld crucial health information from the Subcommittee and the public.”

Since 2021, Johnson has sent more than 70 oversight letters, which he says were “either completely ignored or inadequately addressed.”

The report highlights the records Johnson has obtained pursuant to the subpoena from the new, Trump administration-led health agency. Specifically, the report focuses on HHS’ awareness of and response to cases of myocarditis—a type of heart inflammation—following COVID-19 vaccination.

The Pandemic's Next Chapter? | Harvard Medical School

More Global Pandemics in Our Near Future?

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The Pandemic's Next Chapter? | Harvard Medical SchoolGlobal pandemic “experts” from the U.S to the UK to China are all raising red flags over the recent doubling of “vector-borne” diseases in one year alone. One particular threat is the Chukungunya virus, which has increased 170% in the UK in the last year. The plandemic leaders may be preparing the ground for the latest assault or the forced mass migration of peoples around the world is causing viral mutations, leading to more “outbreaks.”

Health officials warn of epidemic threat as cases of dangerous virus more than double: ‘We’re seeing a worrying increase’ – yahoo.com
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Dozens of cases of a potentially debilitating vector-borne disease have been identified in the United Kingdom this year, the BBC reports, almost twice as many as last year.

What’s happening?

On the surface, this uptick in cases of chikungunya virus might not appear to be concerning in scale.

In all, 73 people in the U.K. contracted chikungunya, up from 27 in the same span of time in 2024 — a 170% increase in cases.

Chikungunya is a vector-borne illness, infecting humans through mosquito bites. Although it’s rarely fatal, chikungunya’s symptoms are not unlike dengue fever and Zika, including joint swelling, rashes, and fatigue.

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), outbreaks tend to emerge in tropical or subtropical regions, and chikungunya cannot spread from person to person. In the U.K., the cases diagnosed in 2025 were all associated with trips abroad.

FDA restricts Covid vax for healthy adults, children, rescinds emergency use authorizations | The Post Millennial– thepostmillennial.com

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FDA restricts Covid vax for healthy adults, children, rescinds emergency use authorizations | The Post Millennial

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People over the age of 65 will still be eligible.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has rescinded the emergency use authorizations for Covid-19 vaccines and tightened eligibility requirements to exclude most healthy adults and children. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said the decision was based on “science, safety, and common sense.”

Under the new policy, people over the age of 65 will still be eligible, while younger adults and children must show they have an underlying health condition such as asthma or obesity that places them at higher risk for serious illness.

“I promised 4 things,” Kennedy wrote on X. “1. to end covid vaccine mandates. 2. to keep vaccines available to people who want them, especially the vulnerable. 3. to demand placebo-controlled trials from companies. 4. to end the emergency.”

“In a series of FDA actions today we accomplished all four goals,” he continued. “The emergency use authorizations for Covid vaccines, once used to justify broad mandates on the general public during the Biden administration, are now rescinded.”

Living things emit a ghostly glow that vanishes at death: Study |– timesofindia.indiatimes.com

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Living things emit a ghostly glow that vanishes at death: Study – timesofindia.indiatimes.com

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Ever wondered if life itself shines, even if just a little? A fascinating 2024 study published in The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters by researchers at the University of Calgary and the National Research Council of Canada reveals that all living organisms emit an ultraweak light, scientifically called ultraweak photon emission (UPE), which mysteriously disappears the moment life ends.This glow is so faint that our eyes cannot see it, but advanced EMCCD cameras detect it clearly in mice, plants, and potentially other living beings. Unlike bioluminescence in fireflies or jellyfish, UPE is a natural byproduct of cellular processes such as oxidative metabolism and stress responses.Remarkably, injured plant leaves glow brighter, indicating that cellular stress amplifies this faint light. The discovery not only gives scientific evidence to ideas like “auras” but also opens possibilities for real-world applications in medicine, agriculture, and biological research. Life literally leaves a subtle light signature, and death quietly turns it off, shedding new light on the invisible glow that accompanies vitality.

One atom, endless power: Scientists create a shape-shifting catalyst for green chemistry– www.sciencedaily.com

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A research team at the Politecnico di Milano has developed an innovative single-atom catalyst capable of selectively adapting its chemical activity. This is a crucial step forward in sustainable chemistry and the design of more efficient and programmable industrial processes.

The study was published in the Journal of the American Chemical Society, one of the world’s most authoritative scientific journals in chemistry.

This achievement is a breakthrough in the field of single-atom catalysts. For the first time, scientists have demonstrated the possibility of designing a material that can selectively change its catalytic function depending on the chemical environment. It involves a sort of ‘molecular switch’ that allows complex reactions to be performed more cleanly and efficiently, using less energy than conventional processes.

HORRIFIC: Florida Boy, Age 14, Kills Himself After AI Chatbot Told Him To “Come Home”– wltreport.com

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HORRIFIC: Florida Boy, Age 14, Kills Himself After AI Chatbot Told Him To “Come Home” – wltreport.com

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This is one of the most tragic stories I have covered in a long time.

According to reports, a 14-year-old boy seemingly fell in love with an AI chatbot styled after Game of Thrones and then took his own life due to comments from the bot asking him to “come home” after he clearly displayed suicidal thoughts:

Scientists make mind-blowing medical breakthrough using human waste: ‘This can be done easily’ – The Cool Down

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Scientists make mind-blowing medical breakthrough using human waste: ‘This can be done easily‘ – The Cool Down

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Researchers have developed engineered yeast that converts human waste into medical-grade material for tooth and bone implants, reported Interesting Engineering.

The development tackles two challenges at once. Untreated human waste threatens waterways by flooding them with excess nutrients. At the same time, demand for biocompatible implant materials continues to grow, with the market expected to hit $3.5 billion by 2030.

Scientists at the University of California, Irvine, and partner institutions have engineered “osteoyeast,” a modified organism that mimics the cells responsible for building bones naturally. The yeast processes urea, adjusting pH levels to trigger calcium and phosphate collection. These minerals crystallize into hydroxyapatite, the same substance found in human bones and teeth.

3D-Printed Brain Vessels Could Unlock New Stroke Treatments– www.techexplorist.com

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3D-Printed Brain Vessels Could Unlock New Stroke Treatments – techexplorist.com

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Imagine the brain’s blood vessels as a bustling highway system, twisting, turning, and pulsing with life. Now picture a traffic jam in one of the most critical intersections: that’s what happens in cerebrovascular diseases, especially when stenosis (narrowing of blood vessels) blocks the flow.

Doctors have tools to clear the jam, like surgical rerouting, balloon angioplasty, and stents. These can help restore blood flow, but here’s the catch: they don’t rebuild the real complexity of the brain’s vascular network. It’s like fixing a highway with straight pipes when the brain needs winding mountain roads.

Traditional lab models? They’re often too simple. Static cultures and microfluidic chips can’t mimic the brain’s dynamic flow, flexible vessel walls, or biological responses. That’s like studying traffic patterns using toy cars on a flat board.

3D-printed patch could heal damaged areas of the heart– www.futurity.org

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3D-printed patch could heal damaged areas of the heart –.futurity.org
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A new type of cardiac patch could not only seal defective areas of the heart but also heal them.

Researchers have successfully implanted the patch in animals.

Following a heart attack, blood flow to the heart is interrupted and the resulting lack of oxygen can cause heart damage. The heart wall can rupture in severe cases, requiring immediate surgical intervention. Today, bovine pericardial patches are used to repair such heart defects owing to their stability, permeability, and ease of implantation.

A research team from ETH Zurich and the University Hospital of Zurich, led by Professor Robert Katzschmann and Professor Omer Dzemali, have developed a new three-dimensional heart patch for intraventricular implantation.

Seal and heal

Tulsi Stares Down UK, Scoring Another Big Win for American Consumers – PJ Media– pjmedia.com

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The United Kingdom has a problem with the U.S.: It’s that pesky Bill of Rights and our refusal to surrender our rights to Britain’s censorship and due-process-busting domestic spying schemes.

Enter, stage right: Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard.

I reported earlier this week that 4chan’s notorious internet pranksters hired a couple of big-name law firms, after Britain threatened the American-based company with a £20,000 fine, followed by hefty daily fines, if the group failed to impose Britain’s censorship rules on 4chan’s users everywhere in the world — including in the U.S.

4chan’s representation called the actions of Britain’s Office of Communications (Ofcom) an “illegal campaign of harassment against American technology firms.”

Germany Confirms Covid ‘Vaccines’ Laced with Cancer-Causing DNA– slaynews.com

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Germany Confirms Covid ‘Vaccines’ Laced with Cancer-Causing DNA – slaynews.com

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A team of leading German researchers has confirmed that Covid mRNA “vaccines” are laced with cancer-causing DNA contaminants.

The findings emerged during a major investigation into reports of dangerous levels of DNA contaminants in Pfizer’s Covid mRNA injections.

Experts have been sounding the alarm about the presence of DNA contamination in Covid shots for some time.

However, this latest study uses advanced techniques for more reliable quantification, making it the most significant investigation to date.

 

AI Companions Are Harming Your Children– www.dailysignal.com

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Right now, something in your home may be talking to your child about sex, self-harm, and suicide. That something isn’t a person—it’s an artificial intelligence companion chatbot.

These AI chatbots can be indistinguishable from online human relationships. They retain past conversations, initiate personalized messages, share photos, and even make voice calls. They are designed to forge deep emotional bonds—and they’re extraordinarily good at it.

Researchers are sounding the alarm on these bots, warning that they don’t ease loneliness, they worsen it. By replacing genuine, embodied human relationships with hollow, disembodied artificial ones, they distort a child’s understanding of intimacy, empathy, and trust.

We Need to Rethink AI Before It Destroys What It Means to Be Human › American Greatness– amgreatness.com

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We Need to Rethink AI Before It Destroys What It Means to Be Human  American Greatnes

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America was built on the foundational belief that every man is created in the image of God with purpose, responsibility, and the liberty to chart his own course. We were not made to be managed. We were not made to be obsolete. But that is exactly the future Big Tech is building under the banner of Artificial Intelligence (AI). And if we do not slam the brakes right now, we are going to find ourselves in a world where the human experience is not enhanced by technology but erased by it.

Even Elon Musk, who is arguably one of AI’s most influential innovators, has warned us about the path we are on. In a sit-down with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, he laid out the endgame. AI will lead us to either a future like the Terminator or what he described as Heaven on Earth. But here is the kicker. That so-called heaven looks a lot like Pixar’s Wall-E, where human beings become obese, lazy blobs who float around while robots do all the work, all the thinking, and frankly all the living. This may seem like science fiction, but this is what they are actually building.

AI ‘interview’ with school shooting victim raises question every parent must ask– www.theblaze.com

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Jim Acosta’s AI-generated interview with a victim of the 2018 Parkland school shooting, Joaquin Oliver, has stirred the internet. Created from a video made by Oliver’s parents for what would have been his 25th birthday, it’s a reminder of the enduring pain felt by the community, survivors, and victims’ families of atrocities like Parkland.

The ethics behind Acosta’s “interview” may be questionable, but as a father of four preparing for back-to-school, it also raises the question: Are schools ready to protect students if — God forbid — a mass shooter attacks?

If a safety plan can’t withstand basic questions, it likely can’t withstand a real threat.