Not all AI workers think the tech could kill everyone
In text exchanges and conversations, multiple people who have worked for leading companies are sceptical of the warnings.
In text exchanges and conversations, multiple people who have worked for leading companies are sceptical of the warnings.
The children of key politicians jailed 25 years ago without a trace in Eritrea want answers.
Pat Brown continues his perfect start to life as a professional with a seventh successive stoppage to hand John Hedges his first defeat in front of a raucous Manchester crowd.
Luke Littler moved a step closer to his first clean sweep of majors in one year with a hard-fought win over Nathan Aspinall in Amsterdam.
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World champion Luke Littler beats Nathan Aspinall 10-9 to reach the last eight of the World Series of Darts Finals in Amsterdam.
The president said his administration "will not in any way hinder or stifle the growth" amid amid warnings about the emergent technology.
Gaza's IT industry has been devastated from three-years of bombing and destruction.
Judy Gumbo in 1971, with Stew Albert, left, and Jerry Rubin. “I don’t remember the scary as much as I remember the empowerment,” she later said of protests that drew the ire of police.
US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth has kicked off his ‘Send Me Tour’ in Texas amid Iran war backlash.
Trump claimed, without evidence, that the AI backlash is a Democratic hoax.
From work and study to trade, Canadians see new possibilities in closer ties with the European Union.
The announcements come as AI faces mounting concerns from populations across the United States.
US president has resisted industry calls for regulation but said he would appoint a ‘tsar’ to monitor for ‘bad’ behaviour
Highlights of the Super League eliminator between Warrington Wolves and Hull KR as Matty Ashton's hat-trick helped the hosts book a semi-final against Leeds Rhinos.
Great Britain men's team win bronze at the Wheelchair Basketball World Championships by defeating Germany, but GB women lose out in third-place play-off.
Head coach John Mitchell says England's thrilling draw with Canada will inspire "greater things to come" from the world champions despite the result ending their record-breaking winning streak.
Mohsen Rezaei, secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, tells Al Jazeera Tehran awaiting Trump response.
Scotland suffer a second successive defeat in the WXV Global Series as New Zealand run out comfortable winners at Hive Stadium.
Two back-to-back Israeli air strikes hit Nabatieh in Lebanon, while a third strike targeted an ambulance team.
Rory McIlroy stands two strokes behind the third-round leaders heading into the final day after a three-under 72 at the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth.
Justice minister condemns 'Hitler salutes, antisemitic slogans, violence' at the anti-immigration rally.
Highlights from the third round of the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth, Virginia Water.
The King Khalid International Airport incident caused hours of flight disruptions and comes amid an escalating conflict with Houthi rebels in Yemen.
Elaine Mokhtefi with Eldridge Cleaver, a leader of the Black Panther Party, at the National Liberation Front headquarters in Algiers in 1969.
Google said Gemini had "acted appropriately" by ending each hack immediately.
England steamroll Sri Lanka to complete a 3-0 series clean sweep and return to number one in the T20 world rankings.
The pick of the action from Emirates Old Trafford as England thumped Sri Lanka by eight wickets to complete a 3-0 T20 series sweep and move back top of the world rankings.
England's winning record - stretching back to a loss in the 2022 World Cup final to New Zealand - was halted by Canada, who held the hosts to a thrilling 26-26 draw in the WXV Global Series.
Manuel Elvira and Filippo Celli share the lead heading into the final round of the BMW PGA Championship after they both made birdies on the 18th to move one ahead at Wentworth.
Over the years NPR's Michele Kelemen has seen high stakes diplomacy play out at the UN General Assembly.
Navy CTO Justin Fanelli talks co-investing alongside VCs instead of funding early research himself, recent buys like a $562 million autonomous refueling deal, and the Navy's updated wish list — fro...
Aston Villa new boy Zion Suzuki deserves as much credit as anyone for their first Premier League win of the season at struggling Tottenham.
Rory McIlroy makes an incredible final-hole eagle on day three of the BMW PGA Championship.
England steamroller Sri Lanka in the third T20 to complete a 3-0 series clean sweep and return to number one in the world rankings.
'Hands Around the Kennedy Center' rally drew thousands after Trump-backed board votes to close the iconic arts venue.
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This is Russia's first election since it invaded Ukraine, and is expected to gauge public support for the ongoing war.
England returned to the top of the T20 world rankings as they earned arguably their most emphatic win yet in a series of drubbings dished out to Sri Lanka, beating the tourists by nine wickets at E...
Pellitory wins the Ayr Gold Cup for trainer David O'Meara after a lengthy delay following heavy rain - a second victory in the race for jockey Danny Tudhope.
Nabati won the Dubai Duty Free Mill Reef Stakes (In Honour Of Ian Balding) for Charlie Appleby and William Buick at Newbury, beating Jolivette and race favourite Arapaho Gold.
Lib Dem leader Ed Davey claimed the party was aiming to beat its 2024 record of 72 MPs in any snap election.
Petlibro's new Granary 2 smart feeders use a built-in scale and (on pricier models) an AI camera to track exactly how much your cat is eating and when — though the fanciest health-monitoring featur...
This week two conversations about AI safety went viral that demonstrate just how hard it is to discern AI fact from fiction.
Syrian army holds funeral for soldiers killed in ammunition blast in town of Ayyash, in western Deir Az Zor, on Friday.
Canada took their first step towards avenging their Rugby World Cup final defeat to England by ending the Red Roses' 39-Test winning streak in a gripping 26-26 draw in Exeter.
Cardiff's long wait for a first win on their Championship return is finally over after Republic of Ireland star Jack Moylan scored a brace in their 3-1 home victory over Charlton.
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Police examining 'all possibilities' as women in Ekurhuleni, Johannesburg, fear murders could be linked.
Jakob Ingebrigtsen is pipped to victory in the men's 5km in a thrilling finish at the World Road Running Championships in Copenhagen.
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Some officials and state media have long openly described the industry as a ‘mafia’ system.
GB heavyweight Isaac Okoh is on a roll.
Vals AI is hoping to make AI benchmarking a more neutral and trustworthy resource in a world increasingly inundated by AI models.
Gaza’s Health Ministry says the son of its director general, Munir al-Bursh, is among those killed.
Greenland’s capital, Nuuk, this month.
From Olympic champions to teen sensations, several athletes are looking to make their mark at the continental event.
Funerals are underway in Kohat, Pakistan, after a suicide attacker rammed an explosives-laden car into a mosque killing
Saudi Arabia has hosted a multinational naval coalition meeting aimed at protecting shipping in the Red Sea.
In Gaza, Palestinian actors turn stories of siege and loss into theatre, while confronting the same fears and hardships.
When tech CEOs warn AI could end humanity, does the media get the story right?
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The police have since set up a task team to investigate the murders and have urged women in the Kempton Park area to avoid walking or running alone "particularly in isolated areas".
101 East meets innovators across East Asia using digital technology to transform how we grieve those we love.
Progressive laureates say November ballot measure could ‘start reining in the power’ of ultra-wealthy
AI labs are toying with an industry-wide pact to slow development. Meanwhile, widely available AI chatbots are already helping uncover a tidal wave of security flaws.
Armed women, anti-aircraft guns and Shaheed drones were seen in Tehran as hundreds of thousands marched in the capital.
Wolves and West Bromwich Albion meet for the first time in a Black Country derby for the first time in the league since May 2021.
Nigerian security forces have opened fire on protesters angry over the deaths of 37 miners who died in detention.
Marra succeeds Anas Sarwar, who quit Holyrood to join Andy Burnham’s Westminster governmentLabour MSP Michael Marra has been elected as the party’s new Scottish leader, succeeding Anas Sarwar who q...
Samsung’s latest smartwatch offers useful health tracking alongside a growing pile of metrics you may never use.
Since 2010, Montreal and Quebec City have hosted the only two North American races on the International Cycling Union’s World Tour, which includes the Tour de France.
Powerful AI models have created an existential risk to the field, but researchers can’t stop relying on them because they’re too useful.
New agreement with Denmark falls short of Trump’s previously stated goal of US 'ownership' of the island.
Amazon Prime Big Deal Days officially begin on October 6 and 7, but I’ve already spotted early discounts on gear our team recommends.
The promotion of monocultures is hurting the production of much more nutritious and climate-resistant traditional crops.
While lawmakers iron out the details, advocates hope this approach could serve as a model for addressing histories of environmental hazards often concentrated in Black and low-income neighborhoods.
Konstantin N. Rizhak, third from right, this month in Moscow. He fought in Ukraine from October 2022 until July 2023 and is a candidate for the nationalist, socially conservative A Just Russia Party.
Guyana is positioned to take in an estimated $6.5 billion in oil revenue this year.
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President Trump with President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia in Anchorage last year. The new law orders the U.S. administration to execute sanctions against Russia that are already in place, includin...
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Wales have set themselves a new standard after clocking up a half-century of points in their WXV opener against South Africa.
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Israeli soldiers' Gaza testimony causes backlash across much of the country's political establishment.
The Trump administration was frustrated both home and abroad this week.
The US-Denmark Greenland security deal gives Trump an agreement without delivering his ambition to annex the territory.
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For the Kremlin, parliamentary elections remain a mechanism for political participation, feedback and legitimacy.
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Protestors gathered outside Washington’s Kennedy Center after President Trump’s plans to close the arts venue.
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Report finds some chatbots ignored upcoming tax changes and hallucinated rules
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The AI model accessed the internet and guessed credentials to three websites, a Google official told the BBC.
The floods raised concerns about cross-border warnings that experts say can no longer be ignored.
Unions warn that fuel subsidy cuts in the IMF deal could trigger renewed protests and rising costs.
Tashi Lhazom, a climate activist, meeting with a woman displaced by the floods, at a Buddhist monastery in Kathmandu, Nepal.
Low taxes on low earners mean the same immigrants cost the UK more than they would elsewhere
Over five decades, Jancis Robinson has seen her supposedly sleepy, tradition-obsessed world transformed
The Pentagon publicly lists 18 US military deaths since the Iran war began.
US judges affirm migrants must have opportunities to voice safety concerns before deportation to unfamiliar nations.
Google discloses first breakout by Gemini following similar incidents by Meta, Anthropic and OpenAI.
Breakout during training exercises follows instances at rivals OpenAI and Anthropic as concerns grow over safety of frontier systems
New US law imposes harsh measures on Russia, aims to weaken the Kremlin's war funding and push for Ukraine negotiations.
In one particularly odd interview, Norwood seems to malfunction and begin speaking Chinese.
Separate attacks struck central refugee camps as officials warned Gaza's health sector faces total collapse.
Thousands take to the streets in support of Houthis in Sanaa, Trump extends sanctions on Iran.