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Your AI system is shipping features faster than ever. Offline benchmarks look great. Evaluation dashboards trend upward every week. And yet production tells a different story. Support tickets spike. User
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Britain’s data regulator has fined Reddit nearly $20 million for unlawfully collecting and using children’s personal data, a penalty that intensifies scrutiny of how social platforms handle young users’ information.
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