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Global AI stocks fall as industry chiefs call for slowing development

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, in a lengthy essay shared on X on Saturday, called on AI companies to slow the rate at which they advance model capabilities amid mounting fears of misuse of artificial intelligence. Both Elon Musk, who runs xAI, and Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, said they agree…

The Economic Times

SoftBank shares plunge as calls grow to slow AI development

AI development should slow down, leading developers have warned, as the industry faces growing calls to put safety ahead of profits. The comments weighed heavily on technology shares on Monday.

Euronews

Surrogate mom discovers baby’s dad is Chinese billionaire with 300 US-born kids seeking a Musk match

A Chinese billionaire is allegedly engaging in American surrogacy to have more than a hundred children, raising significant ethical concerns. One surrogate discovered that her intended father had multiple surrogacy arrangements already in progress. This scenario underscores a troubling lack of transparency in the surrogacy sector, prompting vital discussions on…

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Will Wall Street crash today? Nasdaq futures tumble nearly 2% as AI stocks plunge

Nasdaq futures fell as OpenAI and Anthropic leaders urged slower AI development for safety. Investor Michael Burry criticized these warnings, labeling them self-serving hype intended to maintain incumbent dominance, causing market anxiety regarding AI and chip stock valuations.

The Economic Times

UK politics: Farage hints that Reform’s £72m donations may not be legal under new elections bill - as it happened

In an interview about the donations, he said they are compliant with the law ‘today’

The Guardian - UK

Tesla Sets Roadster Reveal Date, RSVP Deadline Looms

Reservation holders head to Waco, Texas as Tesla stages the long-promised Roadster debut in prime evening viewing hours.

Motor1

MPs and peers call for new law to curb AI’s risk to human rights and privacy

AI is ‘moving with such speed and complexity that its impact is hard to accurately predict’

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UK government moves to acquire Speciality Steel UK; AI stocks hit by calls for slowdown – as it happened

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The Guardian - UK

Elon Musk, tech oligarchs and power: Oscar-winning director Alex Gibney's documentary tells a powerful tale

Oscar-winning filmmaker Alex Gibney’s documentaryMuskexamines Elon Musk’s rise, vast political influence and growing power over technology and government. Premiering in North America at the Toronto International Film Festival, the nearly four-hour film explores whether absolute power corrupts, while Gibney urges citizens worldwide to reclaim power from tech oligarchs.

The Economic Times

Big AI wants to slow down AI research. Is it a safety pause or a strategic retreat?

Over the weekend, Anthropic chief executive Dario Amodei called for artificial intelligence (AI) companies, including his own, to slow down their work. Sam Altman and Elon Musk, heads of rivals OpenAI and xAI respectively, agreed.

The Conversation

AI CEOs say they need to slow the pace of development. But will they?

After apocalyptic warnings about the the threats posed by AI, leaders like Sam Altman and Elon Musk backed Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei’s calls to ‘slow the pace’

The Guardian - US

‘AI not worth pursuing if...’: Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella warns against AI slipping beyond human control

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella urged strict human control and deliberate pacing in AI development. His comments follow Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei's proposal to slow AI progress and use independent safety evaluators, an initiative endorsed by industry leaders like Sam Altman and Elon Musk.

The Economic Times

King Charles Meets AI Chiefs in Scotland as Experts Warn Rapid Automation Threatens Ordinary Jobs

King Charles hosts AI chiefs in Scotland days after Dario Amodei urged the industry to slow down and Sam Altman and Elon Musk agreed within a day.

International Business Times UK

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella backs need for evaluators for AI systems amid 'slowdown' debate

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Evening Standard

Trump downplays AI risks as ‘things that won’t happen’

Communities Secretary Angela Rayner said she was pleased AI companies were ‘talking about the threats as well as the opportunities’.

The Guardian - AU

Morning Mail: One Nation sleepovers at Rinehart’s revealed, Japan trips getting more expensive, and more AI alarm

New podcast looks at who One Nation really stands for; scrutiny over Australia’s military exports; AI bosses back calls to slow development

International Business Times UK

Trump Says 'Whoever Wins AI Wins' as Sanders Pushes 20-Year Jail Terms for Breaking Superintelligence Ban

Sanders' bill would create a federal AI regulator and impose a temporary pause on advanced AI while targeting superintelligence permanently.

International Business Times UK

Altman Matches Anthropic's AI Auditor Pledge While Musk Offers Three-Word Slowdown Backing

OpenAI chief Sam Altman and Elon Musk have backed Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei's call for slower AI development, though critics doubt whether the industry will adopt broader safety measures.

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Latin Times

Tesla is Worth More Than the World's Top Car Brands Combined — The Math Behind the $1.4 Trillion Market Cap

Tesla's value rivals 37 automakers combined, but the premium isn't about cars — it's a bet on robotaxis and robots that barely exist yet.

International Business Times UK

Elon Musk Warns 'Humanity Is Dying Out' as Census Bureau Reports Seniors Outnumber Young Children

Elon Musk says 'humanity is dying out' after Census Bureau data show older adults now outnumber the youngest children, even as projections point to a growing but rapidly ageing global population with serious implications for US Social Security.

The Guardian - UK

OpenAI boss and Elon Musk back calls to put brakes on ‘reckless’ AI development

Rare show of unity from rival developers after safety warnings from Anthropic boss and AI researchers

Evening Standard

Angela Rayner ‘pleased’ AI companies talking about threats

Anthropic boss Dario Amodei said he was concerned that since this summer, AI has been ‘advancing drastically faster’.

The Independent UK

Voices: We asked AI whether it would lead to human extinction in a decade. Here’s what it said

The artificial intelligence tool set the probability of human extinction mercifully lower than the predictions of AI engineers Jacob Coxon and Evan Hubinger, as Jacqui Merrington found out

France 24

Trump slams AI sceptics as Altman pauses OpenAI IPO plans over safety concerns

US President Donald Trump on Sunday slammed critics of artificial intelligence (AI) who warned firms to slow down development, branding them "negative" forces. The comments came soon after OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced his company will not go public this year, citing safety concerns.

The Guardian - US

The AfD won a shock election in Germany. Elon Musk was thrilled

The billionaire and the party have developed a symbiotic relationship to spread their far-right views both in Germany and the US

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