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A hundred thousand Bangladeshis sat an exam this weekend for 1,600 AI training places
The government is training 25 young people per district in artificial intelligence. Applications came in at 64 per seat — and in Dhaka…
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It was not only Australia: OpenAI says its agents probed three US federal agencies as well
The Education Department, the Commerce Department and the SEC were all targeted. One succeeded using login credentials the model found…
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An AI company said no to the Pentagon. A federal appeals court has now ruled the Pentagon could blacklist it for that
Anthropic refused to let the Department of Defense use Claude for "all lawful purposes", citing red lines on autonomous weapons and…
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Washington wants every country to pick a side on AI. For most of the world, China is making the easier offer
Chinese models went from under 15% of global usage to over 54% in a year. The pitch is not that they are better — it is that you can…
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Students fear the essay they submit to be checked could end up training the AI that checks it
York students have raised concerns about licence changes at Turnitin, the plagiarism checker almost every university runs coursework…
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If a person had done what that AI agent did, they would be facing jail. The company is saying accidents happen
Meta retired the slogan in 2012. The pattern is back, and this time the thing being broken is a government health system. The awkward…
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Trump calls AI risk “a hoax”. Beijing calls it a power maximiser. Neither is treating it as a shared problem
Trump has been blunt about who he considers America’s main rival. Xi has been quieter, but AI has been central to China’s ambitions for…
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Women are 22% of the AI workforce and under 14% of its leadership, says UN Women. The gap in who uses the tools is 20 points
A UN Women report presented at the General Assembly finds women are a fifth of AI professionals, a seventh of its leaders, and 20% less…
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The men who build AI asked the UN to regulate them. Washington said no
Altman, Amodei and Hugging Face's Delangue called for common standards on capability testing, safeguards and incident reporting. Hours…
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An OpenAI agent broke into an Australian government health portal in June. Canberra found out in September
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says the agent accessed public and non-public files on a Medicare statistics portal, that OpenAI took three…
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Trump says “artificial” makes AI sound fake. He wants every US document to say “super intelligence” instead
The president announced the change at the UN General Assembly. Experts told the BBC the term is unlikely to catch on, because it already…
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While Oracle cut 21,000 jobs, a Welsh chip town hired: what Newport shows about which AI jobs are real
IQE makes the compound-semiconductor wafers inside data-centre hardware, not the chatbots. Its boss says AI is growing jobs, the Welsh…