ICE wants to give agents electrified gloves that shock people into compliance

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is aiming to spend up to $20 million on equipping officers and agents with specialized gloves that deliver painful electric shocks.

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‘Long Story Short’ Wants to Be the Wordle of Editing Bad Sentences

Take 12 words of waffle and craft it into a razor-sharp five-word sentence. Boo yah.

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MIT Tech Review•

Scaling AI agents with trustworthy data

Business and technology leaders need no convincing that the time of agentic AI is here. Organizations are rapidly adopting agents, and few executives doubt the technology’s potential to transform work.

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Tesla wants to build a $10B solar factory in Texas

Tesla wants to build a massive solar factory in Texas, but first it wants the state to chip in to defray the costs.

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CNBC Markets•

'Nobody wants it': Lettuce prices see record-setting plunge as cyclospora spooks consumers

Lettuce prices posted their sharpest month-over-month decline on record as diners reconsider the vegetable amid the cyclospora outbreak.

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BBC Sport•

Fire eliminated after shock late collapse to Spirit

London Spirit complete a six-run win over Welsh Fire to end the home side's hopes of progressing to the Eliminator round of the Men's Hundred.

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The Hindu•

Millions of people in Iceland and Spain set for 'event of the century' eclipse

Authorities were expecting up to 6 million visitors in mostly rural areas within the eclipse’s ⁠path across the north of Spain and the Balearic Islands, says Spain’s Secretary of State for Science…

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