Disinformation on U.S.-Iran War Takes over the Internet
A wave of disinformation surged online after the U.S.-Israel strikes on Iran’s Shajareh Tayyebeh school, which killed up to 168 civilians. Fake clips from flight simulators were presented as live combat footage, while out‑of‑context naval images and archival missile videos were repurposed to portray Iranian dominance. AI‑edited videos and deepfakes spread rapidly, garnering hundreds of millions of views within days. Experts warn the misinformation ecosystem is amplifying conflict narratives faster than verification mechanisms can respond.
The Governance Gap That Moltbook Reveals and OpenAI Just Made Urgent
Moltbook, an AI‑driven social network, quickly attracted over 2.8 million agents, but analysis shows most activity stems from humans using AI proxies. Ninety‑three percent of posts receive no response, and an 88:1 agent‑to‑human ratio debunks the notion of an autonomous AI...
CEOs and Workers See AI Very Differently
A new Section survey of 5,000 white‑collar employees reveals a stark divide: 40% say generative AI saves them no time, while 19% of C‑suite executives report gaining more than 12 hours weekly. Executives tout AI‑driven efficiency, but frontline staff experience...
US Has Been Exporting More Oil, Petroleum Products than It Imports Since August 2021
In 2025 the United States exported roughly 10.7 million barrels of crude oil and petroleum products per day, surpassing imports of about 7.9 million barrels—a net export surplus of 2.8 million barrels daily. This marks the first full year the U.S. has been...
NACDL Launches National ‘Criminal Case Tracker’ as Federal Grand Juries, Trial Juries Rebel Against Prosecutorial Overreach
The National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL) has launched a digital Criminal Case Tracker to monitor federal prosecutions that employ novel or aggressive charging theories. The platform reveals a growing trend since early 2025 of grand juries issuing "no...
Lawyer Uses Claude Skills, Legal World Loses It
Lawyer Zack Shapiro showcased how he leverages Anthropic’s Claude “Skills” to automate contract review and formatting tasks at his boutique firm. By creating custom instruction files that embed his decade‑long analytical framework, Claude can edit Word documents at the XML...
How I Use ChatGPT to Create a CLE PowerPoint Deck
Jennifer Ellis details a step‑by‑step workflow for using ChatGPT to produce a Continuing Legal Education (CLE) PowerPoint on cybersecurity. She shares the exact prompts, citation handling, and design cues that let the AI generate a polished deck in minutes. The...
Here’s What a Google Subpoena Response Looks Like, Courtesy of the Epstein Files
The Department of Justice released more than three million documents tied to the Jeffrey Epstein investigation, including several grand‑jury subpoenas directed at Google. The leaked files reveal Google’s formal responses on company letterhead, detailing the data it produced for specific...
I Switched Everything to Local AI and Stopped Sending My Documents to the Cloud
A tech writer realized that uploading confidential documents to cloud‑based AI services violated data‑privacy expectations and switched to a fully local solution. After reviewing terms of service, they adopted AnythingLLM, an open‑source desktop application that runs AI models entirely on...
AI Risk Tool
AI Risk tool, a browser‑only privacy layer, anonymises sensitive data before it reaches any generative AI model. The solution runs entirely client‑side, ensuring no text is transmitted, stored, or tracked on external servers. By eliminating the need for accounts, it...
Epsteinalysis.com
A new platform, Epsteinalysis.com, launched under the alias Axiomofinfinity, offers a searchable database called Epstein Files Explorer containing over one million documents and two million pages released by the DOJ. The site employs spaCy’s named‑entity recognition and similarity clustering to...
