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TechNode · THURSDAY, JULY 24, 2025
Amazon closes Shanghai AI lab amid escalating US-China technology restrictions
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The lab was shut down. The research was not. A follow-up operation has been commissioned.
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Continuous AI use documented as health hazard; usage patterns accelerate regardless
ZDNet AI
Claude wrote functional exploit code for twenty-three hundred dollars compensation
The Register
Hollywood studio produces AI-generated film about cryptocurrency; authenticity questioned by no one
Gizmodo
Meta builds photorealistic digital clone of Zuckerberg for employee surveillance expansion
Futurism
Maine legislature passes first statewide artificial intelligence data center moratorium
Gizmodo
Zuckerberg's superintelligence lab releases model; performs worse than public alternatives
Futurism
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