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Bombs without brakes? US-China AI race may be harder to control than the nuclear one

The people building artificial intelligence keep reaching for the same comparison. Billionaire Elon Musk has called AI “far more dangerous than nukes.” Anthropic boss Dario Amodei describes the most powerful models as “weaponisable nuclear materials.” Sam Altman, when asked how AI could be policed, often points to the International Atomic…

The Times of India · Sep 30

Elon Musk Corrects Himself From AI to SI in Front of Donald Trump During Meeting: 'SI, Pardon Me'

Elon Musk corrected 'AI' to 'SI' beside Donald Trump while discussing jobs, abundance and health care after a White House technology meeting.

International Business Times UK · Sep 30

Elon Musk’s Potential Colossus 2 Expansion Sends Strong Signal on Nvidia Demand

Elon Musk plans to more than double Nvidia chips at Colossus 2 by year-end. Here's what xAI's buildout and Jensen Huang's outlook mean for Nvidia stock.

Barchart · Sep 30

Trump says top tech firms have signed accord to 'self-police' AI development

Trump and House Speaker Mike Johnson met with leading executives from top tech firms that are spending hundreds of billions of dollars to build out AI infrastructure, including data centres in communities across the country, which have sparked grassroots, bipartisan opposition.

The Economic Times · Sep 30

AI companies sign voluntary accord on safety with Trump

US President Donald Trump and leaders of major AI companies signed a voluntary accord Tuesday to strengthen safety as the technology faces growing public concern. The agreement calls for internal controls, independent audits and board oversight while Trump rejected calls for government restrictions and urged rapid AI development to go…

France 24 · Sep 29

Elon Musk Called This Four-Hour Documentary a 'Hit Piece' - Now It's Heading to HBO Amid $110B Takeover

Alex Gibney's Elon Musk documentary, premiered at Venice, faces a possible streaming release influenced by Larry Ellison's backing and a $110B Warner Bros. bid. It explores Musk's impact on democracy.

International Business Times UK · Sep 29

'What Is Wrong With Musk's Body?': Elon Musk Draws Gru Comparisons and Ignites Body-Shaming Row During Louisiana Visit

Footage of Elon Musk visiting a planned SpaceX spaceport in Louisiana has prompted Gru comparisons, body-shaming accusations and unverified speculation about his health online.

International Business Times UK · Sep 29

Trump and tech leaders sign a voluntary White House accord for reviews of AI

President Donald Trump pledged not to restrict artificial intelligence development, declaring he will never stifle a technology he compared to a new industrial revolution. The Trump administration unveiled America.gov, a new government AI chatbot designed to streamline federal services such as online passport applications. Top tech executives, including Elon Musk…

The Independent UK · Sep 29

“Looks Like Scoliosis”: Elon Musk’s Recent Spaceport Visit Sparks Theories After Fans Notice Something Off

“It’s not his body that I’m concerned about. It’s what’s between his ears,” one viewer speculated amid raging debate about Elon Musk’s “bizarre” appearance.

Bored Panda · Sep 29

Elon Musk’s Mom Proudly Posts His 1989 Aptitude Test Showing ‘Outstanding’ and A+ Scores at Just 17 — 'My Genius Boy’

Maye Musk shared her son’s 1989 aptitude test, showing A+ scores and “outstanding” results years before he became the world’s richest person.

Barchart · Sep 29