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Listen up—today AI is ripping through the headlines, from the operating room to the battlefield, and even your Saturday shopping list. First off, Midjourney has thrown its creative‑engineered past into the deep end of medical imaging. Contrary Research reports that the company unveiled “Midjourney Medical,” a whole‑body ultrasound system that claims to finish scans in as little as 60 seconds with no radiation or magnetic fields. By submerging patients in a ring of ultrasonic transducers, the device reconstructs a 3‑D map reportedly 100 × faster than conventional MRI. The launch team is already dreaming big—a San Francisco spa by the end of 2027 and a target of 50 K units worldwide by 2031. Skeptics, including psychiatrist Scott Alexander, warn that ultrasound can’t pierce bone or air, meaning brains, lungs and bowels will still need MRI or CT. Still, if the hype holds water, we could be looking at a new preventive‑medicine staple that reshapes hospital logistics and cost structures. Across the Pacific, Taiwan’s National Chung‑Shan Institute of Science and Technology rolled out three variants of the Ghost Robotics Vision 60 robot dog, per chinainarms. These quadrupedal units, equipped with home‑grown AI and LiDAR, promise up to three hours of continuous operation (extendable to ten with rest cycles) and can lug a ten‑kilogram payload across rough terrain. The showcase highlighted reconnaissance, firepower and patrol roles—essentially a mobile, AI‑driven sentry that can weather sub‑zero temps and brief underwater immersion. In an era where autonomous platforms are racing from warehouses to war zones, Taiwan’s push signals a widening gap between nations that can field AI‑enhanced robotics and those that can’t. On the consumer front, Rich on Tech reminds us that Prime Day has jumped to June 23‑26 this year. The advice? Treat the event like a battlefield—arm yourself with a Prime membership, a pre‑written wish list, and Amazon’s own price‑history tool that now shows a full year of data. The real deals, the columnist notes, live on items you’d already buy, so the shortcut is simple: if the current price undercuts the historic average, you’ve got a winner. In a market saturated with flash sales, that disciplined approach could save shoppers from the “deal‑or‑no‑deal” fatigue that’s been eroding trust in big‑box promotions. Geopolitics got its own AI injection at the G7