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The Deepfake Election: Why 2026 Is Unregulated AI's First Test
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The Deepfake Election: Why 2026 Is Unregulated AI's First Test

The 2026 U.S. midterms are the first major election where AI deepfakes cost under $100 and take under an hour to produce, with zero federal regulation. The FEC is deadlocked, Congress has not acted, and 28 state laws form an inconsistent patchwork. Here's what it means for democracy.

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Sovereign AI Race: Nations Stockpiling Compute Like Oil
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Sovereign AI Race: Nations Stockpiling Compute Like Oil

Sovereign AI spending surpasses $100B in 2026 as US, India and Saudi Arabia build state GPU clusters. Explore export...

Critical Minerals 2026: FORGE, $30B Financing | Geopolitics
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Critical Minerals 2026: FORGE, $30B Financing | Geopolitics

In February 2026, 54 nations launched FORGE and $30B in financing to counter China's 60-80% control of critical...

BRICS Bridge Explained: mBridge's Quiet Dollar Fracture
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BRICS Bridge Explained: mBridge's Quiet Dollar Fracture

BRICS Bridge and mBridge processed $55B+ in CBDC settlements as the dollar's reserve share hit a 30-year low of 56%....

IEEPA Tariffs Ruling: Supreme Court Reshapes Global Trade
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IEEPA Tariffs Ruling: Supreme Court Reshapes Global Trade

The Supreme Court's 6-3 ruling struck down IEEPA tariffs, invalidating the 'Liberation Day' duties and triggering...

The Deepfake Election: Why 2026 Is Unregulated AI's First Test
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The Deepfake Election: Why 2026 Is Unregulated AI's First Test

The 2026 U.S. midterms are the first major election where AI deepfakes cost under $100 and take under an hour to...

mBridge Revolution: How BRICS CBDCs Are Reshaping Global Finance
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mBridge Revolution: How BRICS CBDCs Are Reshaping Global Finance

Under India's 2026 BRICS chairship, the mBridge CBDC platform has gone live, processing over $55 billion in...