1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (643+ words) Britain ‘cannot simply turn AI off’, the Cabinet Office said on Friday Proposals to introduce a so-called "kill switch" to protect against an attack from rogue artificial intelligence have been turned down by Andy Burnham’s government. On Friday, the Cabinet…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (600+ words) Andy Burnham’s Government has rejected proposals for a so-called “kill switch” to stop an attack by rogue artificial intelligence. The UK “cannot simply turn AI off”, the Cabinet Office said on Friday, signalling opposition to calls for the creation of…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago   (526+ words) California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a sweeping package of laws Thursday aimed at protecting children from the risks of technology, including social media and AI chatbots. The laws will penalize large social media companies up to $1 million per child if…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (280+ words) Employees of tech firm Anthropic are quitting over fears artificial intelligence ‘could kill us all by the end of the decade’. Right then, says Victoria Richards – time to get that book written We might all be dead in ten years…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (1692+ words) Earlier this week, President Donald Trump wandered into the data center debate, making life considerably tougher for Republican colleagues facing tight races in the November midterms. “The only reason that communities throughout the U.S.A. should not want Data Centers is…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (621+ words) UK public sector has awarded more than 2,000 contracts for AI-related projects in past eight years, analysis found Ministers are putting the interests of Big Tech ahead of the public by spending billions on AI and not being transparent about its…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (1764+ words) When Simon’s wife of 43 years passed away, it felt a bit like he’d died too. In his overwhelming grief, Simon sought companionship online, like so many other lonely widows and widowers. Almost immediately he met Emily. But over the next…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (1008+ words) Interest rates on government bonds are rising again around the world, making borrowing more expensive for consumers and businesses and heightening concerns about whether governments are issuing more debt than financial markets can handle. Rising bond yields are one of…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (1105+ words) Gina Hinojosa talks to Eric Garcia about the growing backlash in Texas and how it could feed a ‘bite back’ against Republicans in November Most of the national focus in Texas has been on the Senate race between Democratic state…...

2+ week, 15+ hour ago   (338+ words) Musk responded, saying ‘I couldn't care less’ OpenAI said on Friday that it ⁠plans to stop providing AI models to Cursor, the coding-tool company now owned by Elon Musk's SpaceX, marking a further escalation in the bitter rivalry between OpenAI…...