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washingtonpost.com > advice > 02/11/2026 > asking-eric-alexa-listening-nervous

Column | Asking Eric: Alexa’s eavesdropping makes for uncomfortable visits

Column | Asking Eric: Alexa’s eavesdropping makes for uncomfortable visits2+ hour, 28+ min ago   (102+ words) Column | Asking Eric: Alexa's eavesdropping makes for uncomfortable visits'The Washington Post Is the letter writer paranoid to be suspicious of smart speakers in friends' homes? Dear Eric: I have friends who have Alexa in their homes, and I understand that…...

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washingtonpost.com > business > 02/05/2026 > semiconductors-tsmc-japan-taiwan-ai > ba9b06b6-027f-11f1-ad9f-6f689ec6b060_story.html

TSMC to make advanced AI semiconductors in Japan in boost for its chipmaking ambitions

TSMC to make advanced AI semiconductors in Japan in boost for its chipmaking ambitions5+ day, 17+ hour ago   (95+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. Taiwan's TSMC, the world's largest contract computer chip maker, has announced it…...

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washingtonpost.com > business > 02/03/2026 > cyprus-uav-drones-ukraine-defense-warfare-eu > d59c8022-00c0-11f1-ad9f-6f689ec6b060_story.html

Even small EU nations go big on arms production, sending drones to the Ukrainian front and beyond

Even small EU nations go big on arms production, sending drones to the Ukrainian front and beyond1+ week, 22+ hour ago   (76+ words) Even small EU nations go big on arms production, sending drones to the Ukrainian front and beyond'The Washington Post Cyprus has become a surprising player in drone manufacturing, with Swarmly producing over 200 H-10 Poseidon drones for Ukraine NICOSIA, Cyprus " There's a…...

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washingtonpost.com > technology > 01/13/2026 > advertising-google-ai-mode-chatgpt

Analysis | Here comes the advertising in AI chatbots

Analysis | Here comes the advertising in AI chatbots4+ week, 10+ hour ago   (80+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. Can you trust AI advice if comes with a promotional pitch for…...

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washingtonpost.com > ripple > 12/21/2025 > new-for-2026-rotary-phones

Ripple by The Washington Post

1+ mon, 3+ day ago   (766+ words) Founded by abolitionists in 1865, The Nation has chronicled the breadth and depth of political and cultural life, serving as a critical, independent, and progressive voice. The Democrat-Gazette is the largest source for award-winning news and opinion in Arkansas. The other…...

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washingtonpost.com > technology > 01/06/2026 > recycle-old-gadgets-comic

How (not) to recycle those old gadgets

1+ mon, 4+ day ago   (88+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. E-waste can be transformed into essentials if you're willing to think outside…...

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washingtonpost.com > technology > 01/06/2026 > ces-2026-best-weirdest-tech

The best (and weirdest) tech we found at CES 2026

1+ mon, 4+ day ago   (150+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. Enormous TVs, throwback phones and artificial intelligence are everywhere this week in…...

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washingtonpost.com > nation > 12/27/2025 > ai-psychosis-spiraling-recovery

Recovering from AI delusions means learning to chat to humans again

1+ mon, 6+ day ago   (113+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. People affected by AI-induced delusions, or "spiraling," from intense chatbot interactions are…...

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washingtonpost.com > technology > 12/31/2025 > gps-jamming-spoofing-economy-threats

GPS is key to the global economy. It’s also surprisingly easy to attack.

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (97+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. Jamming and spoofing are increasing, posing risks to vital networks. The pilots…...

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washingtonpost.com > opinions > 12/25/2025 > christianity-belief-artificial-intellience-religion

The seepage of AI into Christian practice is disturbing

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (105+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. What does it mean when chatbots become digital pastors or religious music…...