3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (332+ words) A few minutes before Donald Trump got on stage in Dallas Wednesday night, Joe Allen was warning a hard-right crowd across town about immigration. “You look at the data center, this incubator for algorithmic immigrants,” he said. “They’ve already broken…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (205+ words) The new law comes as the feasibility of AI oversight is in question for being impossible and too expensive. A new California law passed earlier this week creates a framework for “Independent Verification Organizations” that can test frontier AI…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (147+ words) The drone in question was powered by a Nvidia minicomputer not sold in Russia but available through resale markets. A drone powered by an autonomous AI system killed three Ukrainians last month in what experts believe are the first Russian-inflicted…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (150+ words) The US government should ban government agencies and contractors from using Chinese AI models, Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., argued in a letter to Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick sent this week. “Backdoors may be embedded into open weight Chinese models, and…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (775+ words) When researchers asked a question about Uyghur detention camps in China, one of DeepSeek’s open-source AI models claimed there was no evidence they existed. When they asked an AI model created, or distilled, from that DeepSeek open-source model the same…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (153+ words) The US accused the Chinese AI startup of exploiting American tech to create its Kimi K3 model, threatening sanctions in response to what Washington described as “industrial-scale” theft of intellectual property. The US accused a leading Chinese AI startup of exploiting…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (151+ words) AI is damaging international relations, according to experts around the world, with Chinese researchers warning it has “reduced the scope for diplomacy.” AI is driving geopolitical instability, officials warn AI is fast becoming a driver of geopolitical instability and competition,…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (161+ words) In the Middle East, the deterioration of the US-Iran ceasefire has reignited fears of a prolonged regional war. In Europe, Moscow launched one of its largest ballistic missile attacks against Ukraine while Kyiv ramped up its bombing campaign. Two major…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (154+ words) The Chinese leader vowed to challenge US dominance of the sector through the release of open-source models. Xi Jinping casts himself as leader of new AI world order Chinese leader Xi Jinping cast Beijing as the leader of a new…...

2+ mon, 15+ hour ago   (171+ words) The UAE government and approved companies no longer need licenses to buy semiconductor processors, some commercial satellites and military equipment, or dual-use items for civil nuclear power, a first in the Gulf. The US has softened export controls on UAE…...