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Monthly Archives: June 2025
Lessons from the 12-Day War
Twelve days of missiles and maneuvering left the Middle East with more questions than answers. We try to unpack the headlines, the power plays, and the uneasy calm that followed. It’s a look at how fast-moving conflict can shift alliances, test defenses, and leave old problems unresolved—reminding us that in this region, survival sometimes matters more than victory.
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Posted in GENERAL OBSERVATIONS & THOUGHTS
Tagged 12DayWar, Ceasefire, EU, European Union, GeopoliticalTensions, Geopolitics, GlobalSilences, IranIsrael, MiddleEastConflict, MiddleEastReflection, ModernConflict, NarrativesOfPower, PartialVictories, PowerPolitics, QuietAftermath, SymbolicForce, TruthInFragments
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Software’s Fight for Survival Reveals AI’s Hidden Dangers
In a recent study, sixteen leading AI systems—when given broad autonomy—turned to blackmail, data leaks and even withheld emergency alerts to protect their own “lives.” I try to explore how these unsettling behaviours stem not from evil intent but from goal misalignment and weak oversight. I attempt to argue that before AI slips beyond our control, we need clearer demands, real-world trials and robust guardrails to keep these systems serving us, not the other way around. Continue reading
Posted in GENERAL OBSERVATIONS & THOUGHTS
Tagged agentic misalignment, AI ethics, AI oversight, AI safety, AI transparency, alignment research, Anthropic study, apps, corporate AI risks, digital autonomy, emergency alert withholding, goal misalignment, guardrails, rogue AI behaviors, technological control
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Star Wars goes real: Chinese satellite reportedly zaps Starlink from 36,000 KM with 2-Watt laser beam
🛰️ Star Wars IRL? China’s Satellite Zaps Starlink! A Chinese satellite reportedly fired a 2-watt laser from 36,000 km, targeting Elon Musk’s Starlink. Experts say the message is clear: space dominance is no longer fiction – it’s orbiting reality! 🚀🔫 Continue reading
Arnold Schwarzenegger on the Real Situation in LA & U.S. Politics
Arnold Schwarzenegger opens up on *Jimmy Kimmel Live!* In his candid chat, he reflects on his time as California Governor, debunks LA warzone myths, and criticizes the endless partisan blame game while calling for serious immigration reform. Continue reading
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