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Anthropic debuts Claude for Word in beta, adding AI editing tools and clickable citations, targeting document-heavy workflows, for Team and Enterprise users (Tristan Anthony/Business Insider)

Tristan Anthony / Business Insider:
Anthropic debuts Claude for Word in beta, adding AI editing tools and clickable citations, targeting document-heavy workflows, for Team and Enterprise users  —  - Anthropic launched a beta version of Claude for Word.  — It follows February's release of Claude add-ins for Excel and PowerPoint.

Mamdani Embraces Socialist ‘Pothole Politics’ in Queens Barn Burner

Mayor Zohran Mamdani delivers a speech to hundreds of city workers and supporters at the Knockdown Center in Queens marking his first 100 days in office, April, 12, 2026.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani filled a cavernous venue in Maspeth, Queens on Sunday with thousands of supporters and city workers to mark his first 100 days in office and continue building the popular support that led him there. In a 35-minute speech, the city’s 112th mayor put the spotlight on the employees who keep the city […]

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Rory McIlroy Struggling To Fit Big Check Into Mobile Deposit Photo

The post Rory McIlroy Struggling To Fit Big Check Into Mobile Deposit Photo appeared first on The Onion.

Police report: Sam Altman's home appears to have been targeted in a second attack after a gun appeared to have been fired at his home from a car early Sunday (Jonah Owen Lamb/The San Francisco ...)

Jonah Owen Lamb / The San Francisco Standard:
Police report: Sam Altman's home appears to have been targeted in a second attack after a gun appeared to have been fired at his home from a car early Sunday  —  OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's home appears to have been the target of a second attack Sunday morning, a mere two days …

A look at the escalating global AI arms race, as the US, China, Russia, and others rush to build AI-backed autonomous weapons and defense systems (New York Times)

New York Times:
A look at the escalating global AI arms race, as the US, China, Russia, and others rush to build AI-backed autonomous weapons and defense systems  —  China, the U.S., Russia and others have ramped up their contest over artificial-intelligence-backed weapons and military systems.