The TikTok situation escalates; Russia pulls a reverse TikTok; the first image of the state; what is a state, anyway; AI tools are lying to us; Xi goes to Moscow; Russia harasses a US drone; and Marcus believes states are disembodied people with feelings and emotions
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Further reading/watching:
Sara Morrison. 2023. “Is TikTok too big to ban?” Vox.com
Reuters. 2023. “Kremlin tells officials to stop using iPhones – Kommersant newspaper.”
Video of Russian aircraft intercepting US drone over Black Sea
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ChatGPT (GPT-4 is available to “plus” users who pay for access)