🛩️ AI Pilots Take Flight with the U.S. Air Force
This one sounds straight out of a movie, but it’s real - at Eglin Air Force Base, AI-controlled drones flew alongside human pilots during live tests. The Pentagon’s calling it a “major leap” toward autonomous defense tech. Early runs suggest the AI responds almost too fast - like, blink-and-it’s-done fast - during mock dogfights. The humans still have final say on controls, but you can feel the shift coming. Sci-fi edges closer every month.
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🏢 Dell, DXC & Digital Realty Team Up for Private AI
Here’s a quieter but pretty important collab: Dell, DXC, and Digital Realty are combining forces to make enterprise AI rollouts less painful. Between Dell’s hardware, DXC’s service layer, and Digital Realty’s data centers, the trio’s pitching “validated AI stacks” for companies that want control and security - basically, AI behind closed doors. Sure, it sounds a bit buzzword-heavy, but for big firms, it might finally make local AI adoption actually doable.
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📉 Senate Report: “AI Could Erase 100 Million Jobs”
And here’s the gut-punch headline - according to a new Democratic Senate report, AI might wipe out as many as 100 million American jobs in the next decade. The paper throws around ideas like a “robot tax” and mandatory profit-sharing to cushion the hit. Critics call it alarmist, supporters call it overdue. Either way, the anxiety’s not abstract anymore; automation’s officially mainstream conversation material.
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