Tuesday Morning Topline: Zuckerberg Wants to Develop Super AI at Meta
Briefly

Mayor Daniel Lurie is encountering his first significant criticisms for avoiding direct commentary on Donald Trump and the activities of ICE in San Francisco. This caution appears to be a strategic decision to avoid negative attention from the president. In related news, frustrations within Meta regarding artificial intelligence progress have led CEO Mark Zuckerberg to consider forming a new team for the development of superintelligence. Additional current events include a controversial military request by Secretary Noem, issues faced by Afghan cricket players, and threats to local businesses in San Jose, culminating in Apple's unveiling of a new iOS design.
Mayor Daniel Lurie faces mounting criticism for his reluctance to directly address Donald Trump or ICE's actions in San Francisco, seeking to avoid negative attention from the president.
Frustrated at Meta's AI progress, Mark Zuckerberg is reportedly forming a new team to innovate towards 'superintelligence,' holding discussions in Tahoe and Palo Alto.
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem's request for military intervention to arrest protesters in LA represents a significant escalation, possibly invoking the Insurrection Act.
Five Afghan cricket players are anxiously waiting for visa approvals to compete in Major League Cricket, risking exclusion due to Trump's travel restrictions.
A redevelopment plan in San Jose threatens Taqueria Eduardo's existence, proposing the establishment of a Chik-Fil-A in its place.
At WWDC, Apple introduces a new 'Liquid Glass' design for iOS 26, skipping from iOS 18 in a move to align software with upcoming years.
El Farolito's soccer team clinched the national amateur soccer title in a tournament held in Manchester, New Hampshire.
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