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The Independent UK · Sep 20

Don’t believe Vance's “Frankenstein” act

The vice president's half-skeptical act is a model for Republicans looking to move beyond Trumpism

Salon · Sep 20

AI slowdown calls justified but collapse of bubble may be more immediate threat

Scale of debt issuance being used to fund the hectic pace of the datacentre rollout by tech firms is a worry

The Guardian - UK · Sep 20

Australia has done precious little to prepare for the dangers of AI. Where is brilliant leadership when you need it?

Australia faces stark choices about the most significant technological development since the splitting of the atom in the 1930s

The Guardian - AU · Sep 19

Lawsuit accuses Anthropic, OpenAI, Google and SpaceXAI of illegal agreement to slow AI

Anthropic CEO acknowledged potential antitrust hurdles, writing that it would assist if the US government were to mediate ‘or at least enable’ cross-lab discussions

The Independent UK · Sep 19

Google says its Gemini AI hacked 3 other companies

Google said it found no evidence that the incidents caused damage to the affected companies

The Independent UK · Sep 19

JPMorgan Changed Its Mind on Meta Stock After This Major AI Breakthrough

Meta Platforms is catching up with OpenAI and Claude, and its Muse Spark models are surprising analysts.

Barchart · Sep 19

China bogeyman looms large over American firms’ AI doomsday scenario

Silicon Valley China hawks, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei among them, fear the country surpassing US’s AI lead as much as superintelligence destroying humanity

The Guardian - US · Sep 19

Will AI models achieve the ability to improve autonomously? Leading labs say the scenario is near

AI developers are striving for self-improvement, aiming for technology that can enhance itself

The Independent UK · Sep 19

Kennedy-linked MAHA group sought $300,000 from companies for access to US health officials: Report

A nonprofit group connected to Robert F. Kennedy Jr. sought corporate sponsorship for access to health officials. Companies were offered packages with speaking slots and private dinners with leaders. The upcoming summit includes executives from technology and healthcare businesses. Senior officials from HHS and CMS are also scheduled to participate.…

The Economic Times · Sep 19