Daily Memo: US-Saudi Nuclear Cooperation, Rosatom Signs New Contract in Kazakhstan
Details released. A nuclear energy cooperation agreement signed between the U.S. and Saudi Arabia in July could allow for the enrichment of uranium up to
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NFL set for first-ever game in Melbourne, Australia, in international expansion
The San Francisco 49ers and the L.A. Rams are playing the NFL's first-ever game in Australia, marking an expanded push to grow the game internationally.
The Financial Times View: Make the Vulnerable Pay for Failing Neoliberalism | naked capitalism
As political and economic pressures rise, those in charge are even more willing to punish the poors to save neoliberalism and capital-owners.
NeoMME: an efficient Multimodal-native and Multilingual Encoder
A Blog post by H company on Hugging Face
I Got a Brief Look at ‘Guild Wars 3,’ and I’m Excited
When the beta arrives next year—15 years after its predecessor—Guild Wars 3 will have a new momentum engine that makes combat in the game feel closer to an action RPG.
Hugging Face approached Nvidia’s Huang weeks ahead of $12.9B acquisition, CEO tells CNBC
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said that with Hugging Face, the chipmaker will "expand access to AI for developers and institutions worldwide."
Gloria Steinem: A voice for women, to the very end
Gloria Steinem, the journalist and women's rights campaigner who became one of the most influential voices of the feminist movement, has died at the age of 92. In an announcement on Instagram, her family said she had pas...
Japan Is Launching a Probe to Collect the First-Ever Samples From a Martian Moon
The mission to Phobos, Japan’s first Mars probe launch in 28 years, may reveal new information about our closest planetary neighbor.
China hits back at G20 statement on its reliance on exports, accusing them of 'promoting protectionism'
China rejected G20 pressure over export-driven growth while also challenging U.S. Iran sanctions and European trade measures.
Jackson Hole: Exploring the Financial Frontier
After two days of heady discussions with academics and policymakers from around the world in high-altitude Jackson Hole, Wyoming, I’m now decompressing back at Street Level. The main theme of this year’s Kansas City Fed...
Links 9/3/2026 | naked capitalism
Our daily links: the plutonomy's coming crisis, El Nino cyclone train, Ukraine needs more money, Trump's $1 coin, and do Americans want a civil war?
Mongolia and the Geopolitics of Dependence
August was a busy month for work travel at GPF. While Antonia was exploring the origins of geopolitics in Sweden, my journey took me to Mongolia, the