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Apple Will Soon Make (Some) Mac Minis in the US.

Today's tech headlines feature a mix of legal battles, AI advancements, and state rivalries, proving that innovation is as competitive as ever.

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  1. Apple Will Soon Make (Some) Mac Minis in the USApple is bringing some Mac Mini production stateside, setting up shop in Texas. Because who needs overseas labor when you can just ask Siri to do all the work? — The Verge
  2. Inside Anthropic’s Existential Negotiations with the PentagonAnthropic is in a high-stakes dance with the Pentagon over a $200 million military contract, where the stakes are more existential than existential crisis. It’s like a game of poker, but everyone’s holding AI tech instead of cards. — The Verge
  3. Tesla Sues California DMV Over 'Autopilot' BanTesla's taking the California DMV to court over their ban on 'Autopilot' and 'Full Self-Driving' labels. Because nothing says 'we're not misleading you' like a lawsuit, right? — Engadget
  4. US Military Will Use Elon Musk's Grok AI in Classified SystemsThe US military has decided to trust Elon Musk's Grok AI for classified operations, a strategy that might just redefine the phrase 'military intelligence.' Talk about a high-stakes game of AI roulette! — Engadget
  5. Quantum Algorithm Beats Classical Tools on Sampling TasksA new quantum algorithm has officially made classical methods look like yesterday's news, achieving a sampling feat with ease. It’s a quantum leap, literally. — Slashdot
  6. Texas Is About to Overtake California in Battery StorageTexas is gearing up to become the biggest player in battery storage, leaving California in the dust. Who knew the Lone Star State had such a shocking future? — Slashdot
  7. West Midlands Police Earn Red Card Over Copilot's Imaginary Football MatchWest Midlands Police faced a parliamentary red card over a blunder involving generative AI that led to some imaginary football shenanigans. Because real-life policing needs a good dose of fantasy, apparently. — The Register