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Anthropic CEO Urges Government Power to Halt Dangerous AI Deployments
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Anthropic CEO Urges Government Power to Halt Dangerous AI Deployments
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei argues governments should have the power to block dangerous AI deployments that fail safety s
Facebook Settlement Bonus Payouts Fall Flat as Users Mock Tiny Checks
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Facebook Settlement Bonus Payouts Fall Flat as Users Mock Tiny Checks
Facebook's $725 million privacy settlement is issuing bonus payments averaging just $6, far less than the first round. U
OpenAI and Anthropic Lead State-by-State AI Regulation Push as Federal Action Stalls
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OpenAI and Anthropic Lead State-by-State AI Regulation Push as Federal Action Stalls
Major AI labs like OpenAI and Anthropic are bypassing stalled federal efforts by endorsing state AI safety bills, aiming
Compute Power Becomes the New Oil in AI Arms Race, Sparking Supply Crunch
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Compute Power Becomes the New Oil in AI Arms Race, Sparking Supply Crunch
Computing power is the lifeblood of AI, but supply constraints are forcing tough trade-offs as companies like Google and
Meta Alleges NSO Violated Court Order by Targeting WhatsApp Users Again
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Meta Alleges NSO Violated Court Order by Targeting WhatsApp Users Again
Meta accused NSO Group of violating a court order by conducting spear-phishing attacks on WhatsApp users, prompting the
Google to Pay $68M Over Assistant Snooping; Who Can Claim
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Google to Pay $68M Over Assistant Snooping; Who Can Claim
Google will pay $68 million to settle claims that Google Assistant recorded private conversations without activation. El
Apple's iOS 27 to Leave Older iPhones Behind—Check Your Device's Status
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Apple's iOS 27 to Leave Older iPhones Behind—Check Your Device's Status
Apple's upcoming iOS 27 update will not support devices deemed vintage or obsolete. Here's how to check if your iPhone,
Melania Trump to Announce Winners of White House AI Challenge for Students
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Melania Trump to Announce Winners of White House AI Challenge for Students
First lady Melania Trump will announce the winners of the Trump administration's first student AI competition at the Whi
Facebook Privacy Settlement Payouts Resume with $100M Bonus Round
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Facebook Privacy Settlement Payouts Resume with $100M Bonus Round
A second round of payments from the $725 million Facebook privacy class action settlement is rolling out, thanks to roug
iOS 27 Release Date and Device Compatibility: What You Need to Know
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iOS 27 Release Date and Device Compatibility: What You Need to Know
Apple's iOS 27 arrives this fall with a revamped Siri AI, but not all devices will qualify. Here's the breakdown on rele
ISS Crew Ordered to Shelter in SpaceX Capsule as Russian Repairs Continue
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ISS Crew Ordered to Shelter in SpaceX Capsule as Russian Repairs Continue
Five ISS crew members briefly moved to a SpaceX Crew Dragon safe haven Friday after an air leak from cracks in a Russian
NASA Declares End of MAVEN Mars Orbiter Mission After Signal Loss
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NASA Declares End of MAVEN Mars Orbiter Mission After Signal Loss
NASA has concluded the MAVEN Mars orbiter mission after losing contact with the spacecraft in December. The probe provid