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AI badges, witch windows, and McConaughey fights back

Jan 16, 2026

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Today we’ve got Matthew McConaughey trademarking himself against AI, Vermont’s peculiar anti-witch architecture, and ICE letting algorithms hand out badges like candy. Thanks for reading!

Matthew McConaughey combats AI by trademarking his image and voice

Séamus Bellamy / 1:34 pm PT Fri Jan 16, 2026

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