• Deep Skepticism About AI Companies Is The National Mood: US Respondents Favor Strict Federal Oversight

    An overwhelming majority of US employees support the establishment of an artificial intelligence (AI) sovereign wealth fund, reflecting deep skepticism toward AI firms, according to a survey.The survey conducted by Verasight, a non partisan research firm, also indicates the public demand for strict federal oversight of AI firms as tech layoffs amid higher corporate profits create dissatisfaction, CNBC reported.The June 2026 survey by Verasight revealed that 69% of US respondents support norms suggesting AI firms to transfer an overwhelming 50% of their stock to a public fund.The Verasight survey also revealed that 49% of the respondents think the government should…

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  • Don’t let RFK Jr distract from the big health threat: Sugar

    It’s not the food dye in Froot Loops that Americans should fear; it’s the more than 66 pounds of sugar they consume a year ARE there “toxic chemicals” in food killing Americans? That fear is getting lots of attention thanks to Robert F Kennedy Jr, president-elect Donald Trump’s pick to…

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  • Microsoft makes big AI inroads in China by selling OpenAI models

    The company operates multiple data centre regions in the country, near Beijing and Shanghai Published Thu, Jun 18, 2026 · 07:33 AM [SAN FRANCISCO/HONG KONG] Microsoft has built a big business selling AI models to Chinese companies despite the growing rivalry between the US and China over artificial intelligence. Social…

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  • Upset Taylor Swift says she was told Ticketmaster could handle demand

    POP superstar Taylor Swift said on Friday it was “excruciating” for her to watch fans struggle to secure tickets for her upcoming U.S. tour after she had been assured that Ticketmaster could handle large demand. The New York Times reported that the US Justice Department was investigating whether Ticketmaster parent…

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