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AI: Are Warnings of Uncontrollable Artificial Intelligence Becoming Reality? "We're plausibly close to crossing the line"

AI: Are Warnings of Uncontrollable Artificial Intelligence Becoming Reality? "We're plausibly close to crossing the line"

Imagine humanity in a boat being swept down a raging river, hoping there is no Niagara Falls ahead. Or picture standing with the pioneering physicists in 1942 before they triggered the first self-sustaining nuclear fission chain reaction beneath a Chicago stadium. These were two of the analogies used this

Naomi Osaka battles past Siniakova in tough US Open win

Naomi Osaka battles past Siniakova in tough US Open win

Naomi Osaka appeared to be cruising for a second consecutive match at the US Open. The two-time champion established a set and a break lead in her round two match against Katerina Siniakova, with an uneventful return to the third round beckoning. But Osaka was overcome by tension in

Sadiq Khan Consents to Search of His Texts and Emails in Palantir Legal Dispute

Sadiq Khan Consents to Search of His Texts and Emails in Palantir Legal Dispute

Sadiq Khan has consented to having his text messages and emails examined as part of a legal dispute with Palantir, the high court heard, after he prevented the US technology firm from collaborating with the Metropolitan police. The London mayor intervened to block a £50m deal between Palantir and the

Families in flood-ravaged Tibet search for the missing amid China's silence as the world looks away

Families in flood-ravaged Tibet search for the missing amid China's silence as the world looks away

Fan Hong last communicated with her husband on the morning of the Nepal-Tibet disaster. More than a week later, the 31-year-old is urgently seeking information about Lin Bo, who was employed on a Chinese highway project in Nepal. Unable to obtain details from authorities, Fan turned to

UN Approves New World Map Accurately Depicting Africa's Size

UN Approves New World Map Accurately Depicting Africa's Size

The UN general assembly will vote on Friday on a resolution for the world to formally phase out the traditional Mercator map of the globe in favour of one that more accurately displays Africa's size. Robert Dussey, Togo's foreign affairs minister, said the resolution was sponsored

Reform UK donors: Farage aides resign following undercover investigation report

Reform UK donors: Farage aides resign following undercover investigation report

Two senior aides to Nigel Farage have temporarily resigned from their positions while Reform UK investigates a Channel 4 News broadcast that accused them of violating political donation regulations, according to a party spokesperson. James Orr and Dan Jukes are accused of breaking donation rules by arranging polling funded through

Mark Zuckerberg Should Step Down From Meta Now, Argues Joan Donovan

Mark Zuckerberg Should Step Down From Meta Now, Argues Joan Donovan

Last week, Meta, the parent company of Instagram and Facebook, agreed to a settlement of up to $18bn after dozens of US states accused it of harming children with addictive products. The settlement’s regulatory implications for social media will affect every user, far beyond teens. But if Meta is