Governments are asserting new controls over visibility and data, from a manipulated protest image and a moving drone exclusion zone to policing tools that tap health records. At the same time, AI risks are accelerating, with a national probe into exploitative deepfakes and state-grade autonomous swarms, while markets chase scale through nine-figure creator deals even as critical software falters. The convergence signals an urgent need for stronger guardrails, procurement scrutiny, and resilient infrastructure.
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