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Katie Zacharia Was Linked to an AI Rare-Earths Startup. It’s Even Weirder Than It Sounds

The short-lived White House press secretary was listed as an adviser to a Kristi Noem–linked company that aims to use AI for mining. Both the company and she say she never worked there.

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Katie Zacharia Was Linked to an AI Rare-Earths Startup. It’s Even Weirder Than It Sounds
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  • What: Katie Zacharia Was Linked to an AI Rare-Earths Startup. It’s Even Weirder Than It Sounds
  • When: October 16, 2026 at 23:05
  • Source: Wired AI (media)
  • Topic: Business

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Prepared by Ilya Tarasov’s Tarasov Code newsroom based on a report by Wired AI.

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