1+ hour ago   (240+ words) Trump has rejected calls to slow AI development, with the US president and House Speaker Mike Johnson stressing the need to maintain an edge over China while balancing AI safety concerns with technological and national security interests. US President Donald…...

10+ hour, 17+ min ago   (542+ words) Former US President Barack Obama is calling on Democrats to make artificial intelligence a defining policy issue, as concerns over AI safety, economic disruption and increasingly autonomous systems gain traction in Washington and Silicon Valley. Former US President Barack Obama…...

4+ hour, 40+ min ago   (182+ words) More than 70 UK MPs and peers are backing a proposed ban on artificial superintelligence, citing growing concerns over the potential risks of increasingly capable AI systems and calling for international safeguards. More than 70 MPs and peers have urged Andy Burnham…...

2+ hour, 46+ min ago   (422+ words) Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei has called for global coordination on slowing AI development, warning that competition with China and the military advantages of moving ahead could make such efforts difficult. Amid growing concerns that the rapid advancement of AI could…...

5+ hour, 47+ min ago   (389+ words) China has proposed a broader BRICS AI and technology cooperation framework, including an open-source AI community, digital initiatives,talent exchanges and much more. The statement from China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs further outlined plans to establish a BRICS digital ecosystem…...

6+ hour, 59+ min ago   (364+ words) A growing number of AI safety researchers are raising concerns over the rapid development of increasingly autonomous systems, with some moving to independent groups like METR and calling for stronger safeguards. Josh Engels, a Google DeepMind researcher, has left the…...

15+ hour, 58+ min ago   (1258+ words) Every image requires computing power, electricity and cooling, and experts say the real environmental question is what happens when millions of users generate images at scale The 1980s are back on social media, this time with the help of artificial intelligence....

11+ hour, 22+ min ago   (615+ words) AI-generated voices are making phone scams harder to spot, with fraudsters able to imitate people we know. Zoho co-founder Sridhar Vembu has backed a simple precaution, agree on a private verbal password with family and close friends, then use it…...

13+ hour, 55+ min ago   (543+ words) An investigation by The New York Times and a separate review by the Canadian Centre for Child Protection have found child sexual abuse material on X, including previously flagged images. The findings also show that Grok generated sexualised images of…...

21+ hour, 57+ min ago   (727+ words) Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei's call for the AI industry to slow the pace of frontier development has drawn support from two of its most prominent rivals. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said the issue is already being discussed internally, while Elon…...