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Boston Medical Center system, state's biggest health care provider for the poor, reports losses ahead of looming Medicaid cuts - The system posted $41.7 million in operating losses in the first half of fiscal year.

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As the Pentagon pushes for battlefield AI, some military leaders urge caution -- Remarks from Admiral Frank Bradley, who oversees the units that handle the military's most difficult and dangerous operations, about the need to ensure safeguards come as his boss, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, is pushing to rapidly evolve the military through AI.

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