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OpenAI pushes for mandatory national AI safety rules
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (516+ words) OpenAI says it is pushing for mandatory national AI safety requirements in the United States on concern the technology could accelerate its own development, after some of its own AI agents went rogue. Several incidents in which AI models from…...
Apple joins foldable phone race with $1,999 passport-shaped iPhone Duo
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (1652+ words) Apple on Wednesday redefined its flagship smartphone with the launch of the Duo, a folding $1,999 iPhone, betting its design and promises of data privacy will let it leap ahead of rivals who have been selling folding phones for years. The…...
'They're playing with our lives': AI researcher quits Anthropic
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (546+ words) An artificial intelligence researcher who left OpenAI to join Anthropic has decided to leave the industry, accusing both U.S. companies of "playing with our lives" in the race to develop AI models capable of self-improvement. Jacob Coxon, 27, spent the past three…...
Japan youth messengers call on world to reduce risks of AI-powered military
1+ week, 4+ day ago (359+ words) A group of Japanese high school students visiting the U.N. office in Geneva on Tuesday called on the world to reduce the risks associated with military uses of artificial intelligence as the technology becomes integrated into war-making capabilities. More than 20 "peace…...
AI and robotics drive an IPO boom in China as Shein lists in Hong Kong
1+ week, 5+ day ago (697+ words) Chinese markets are booming with new public stock offerings, energized by the craze for artificial intelligence and other advanced technology and a growing preference to list shares in Hong Kong and Shanghai. In the latest big stock listing, shares in…...
Japan manufacturers to form consortium to develop AI for factory robots
2+ week, 15+ hour ago (351+ words) Around 20 Japanese manufacturers are expected to form a consortium to commercialize physical artificial intelligence systems designed to operate robots in factories and other sites, sources close to the matter said Saturday. The alliance, which includes Kyocera Corp and Kobe Steel…...
Considering wars, climate change, the rising cost of living, potential dangers of AI, migration, racial and political divisions -- what do you think the world be like in 10 years?
2+ week, 15+ hour ago (175+ words) Japan Today Considering wars, climate change, the rising cost of living, potential dangers of AI, migration, racial and political divisions -- what do you think the world be like in 10 years? Flash Sale: 46% OFF Move in ready furnished apartment. Easy access…...
Japan adopts IP use rules for AI firms
2+ week, 4+ day ago (341+ words) The government on Tuesday adopted rules for generative artificial intelligence operators aimed at protecting intellectual property, urging Japanese and foreign companies such as Google LLC to disclose how they collect training data. The principles aim to improve transparency while balancing…...
Taiwan charges 9 over illegal AI server exports to China, including Nvidia and Super Micro staff
2+ week, 5+ day ago (361+ words) Taiwanese prosecutors charged nine people Monday, including one from Nvidia and two from Super Micro, for illegally exporting “high-end AI servers” to mainland China, adding another wave of turbulence in the AI rivalry between China and the United States. Under…...
Why the bond market is flexing its muscles, and why everyone needs to care
3+ week, 15+ hour ago (993+ words) The bond market is one of the few forces in the world strong enough to get politicians to snap to attention. It also helps dictate how much ordinary people have to pay on their mortgages and car loans, as well…...