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AI's speed gains won't automatically create better jobs, study finds
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AI's speed gains won't automatically create better jobs, study finds
New research finds AI helps workers finish tasks faster, but turning that speed into better jobs depends on employer cho
Microsoft's Brad Smith: AI Safety Lags Behind Milk and Washing Machines
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Microsoft's Brad Smith: AI Safety Lags Behind Milk and Washing Machines
Microsoft President Brad Smith argues AI is less regulated than milk or washing machines, calling for government oversig
Second-Generation Planet Found Around Dead Star in New Study
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Second-Generation Planet Found Around Dead Star in New Study
New research reveals a Jupiter-sized planet formed from the remnants of a dying star, offering insights into planetary e
Anthropic AI Model Sent False Homicide Tip to Philadelphia Police
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Anthropic AI Model Sent False Homicide Tip to Philadelphia Police
Anthropic's AI model falsely tipped Philadelphia police on an unsolved homicide in July. The department called the two-m
AI's Rise Risks a High-Tech Feudalism, Critics Warn
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AI's Rise Risks a High-Tech Feudalism, Critics Warn
A new warning: AI could create a high-tech feudalism where a few mega-corporations control essential tools, leaving user
Southwest Airlines System Outage Disrupts Friday Morning Boarding and Baggage Handling
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Southwest Airlines System Outage Disrupts Friday Morning Boarding and Baggage Handling
Southwest Airlines experienced a short system outage Friday morning, disrupting boarding and baggage services. The airli
FBI seizes hacking tools tied to Chinese state-linked group
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FBI seizes hacking tools tied to Chinese state-linked group
The FBI announced the seizure of cyber tools used by a Chinese state-linked hacking group, disrupting operations against
FBI seizes phishing and scanning tools from Chinese state-linked hacking group
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FBI seizes phishing and scanning tools from Chinese state-linked hacking group
The FBI has seized tools used by a Chinese state-linked hacking group, disrupting operations against critical infrastruc
OpenAI Bans Iranian, Russian Influence Networks with Global Reach
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OpenAI Bans Iranian, Russian Influence Networks with Global Reach
OpenAI has banned accounts tied to Iranian and Russian influence campaigns that leveraged its models to spread disinform
Lawmakers Demand Safeguards for Google-Spirit AI Data Deal
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Lawmakers Demand Safeguards for Google-Spirit AI Data Deal
Dozens of lawmakers are pressing Google and Spirit Airlines to protect employee privacy in a proposed $10 million data s
Trump honors Musk and tech titans at 'Golden Age' summit
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Trump honors Musk and tech titans at 'Golden Age' summit
President Trump is set to award top science and technology medals to Elon Musk, Sergey Brin, Jensen Huang, Lisa Su, and
Trump's AI Task Force Picks Reveal Rift Over Regulation
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Trump's AI Task Force Picks Reveal Rift Over Regulation
Trump's selection of four officials for his new AI task force exposes internal tensions over tech policy, with picks ran