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OpenAI chief scientist also among authors of report on prospect of ‘most consequential technological development in history’
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NHS trust apologises as 10 staff suspended over Noah Woods data breach
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Australian backlash to datacentres is faux import from US, officials say: ‘We are not the United States’
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TikTok to pay Alabama $100m and limit teenage use in first state settlement
Trial had been set for Monday over claims by Alabama that TikTok misled parents about tools meant to shield children from harmful content
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The US wants the world to pick a side on AI. But for many countries, China’s pitch may be more compelling
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Trump and Chinese president Xi end summit without major agreement on AI
Xi’s state visit to the US emphasized personal rapport with the US president, rather than substantial agreements to pause their respective countries’ AI arms race
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Pentagon data breach of military personnel raises national security concerns
A data breach at the Pentagon’s vast HR system has exposed Social Security numbers and other personal information of current and former military personnel, raising...
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How worried are Republicans about the midterms? GOP Senators demand Congress stay in town for a vote on affordability
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Pope Leo warns AI could lead to losing 'humanity amid a paradise of machines' in Paris – video
Pontiff continues to decry the rise of AI on his visit to France, stressing the importance of retaining 'ethical discernment' in an age when rapidly advancing technology...
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It’s going to take more than an email to a public inbox to protect Australians from potential AI doom
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USLege Now Tracking New York City Council Legislation
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‘We can’t ignore AI or prevent it,’ Anthony Albanese tells UN general assembly – video
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