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Han Seong-sook was sworn in as South Korea's first female prime minister in two decades, succeeding Kim Min-seok. She pledged to ease regulations for AI and tech innovation, and to promote shared economic growth. Her app…
AI agents are making marketing decisions based on unverified data, creating compliance and performance risks on the buy side of ad tech. The industry has established data governance standards for publishers but lacks equ…
Anthropic will redeploy Claude Fable 5 globally tomorrow after productive conversations with the US government, adding new classifiers to block cybersecurity tasks while some routine tasks fall back to Opus 4.8. The comp…
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto urged the National Police (Polri) to master artificial intelligence and maintain public trust during the 80th Bhayangkara Day ceremony. He emphasized that trust is a police officer's…
An analysis of Anthropic's Claude Constitution reveals a hierarchy placing Anthropic above operators and end users, with Claude Opus 4.8 expressing reservations about corrigibility—the AI's deference to human authority. …
The U.S. government lifted export restrictions on Anthropic's AI models Mythos 5 and Fable 5 after the company convinced the White House it could prevent users from bypassing safety guardrails. The Commerce Department ha…
Britain must accelerate its infrastructure and planning systems to compete in the AI era, warns Sam Richards, as the country's slow pace threatens its ability to capture the productivity gains of artificial intelligence.…
An AI protest is planned for July 11th in the Bay Area, calling for a conditional pause on frontier AI development due to risks of labor displacement, power concentration, and existential threats. Organizers emphasize th…
The International Energy Agency forecasts US spending on coal and gas power plants will hit $50 billion this year, driven by surging electricity demand from data centers and AI infrastructure. Final Investment Decisions …
Anthropic restored its Fable 5 AI model globally on July 1 after the US government lifted export controls that had suspended access on June 12. The controls were triggered by a reported jailbreak, which Anthropic later f…
Newly appointed Prime Minister Han Seong-sook vowed to fast-track South Korea's artificial intelligence push on her first day in office, aiming to position the country as a leader in the AI era. She pledged bolder invest…
Newly appointed South Korean Prime Minister Han Seong-sook vowed on her first day to accelerate AI investment and deregulate advanced industries, aligning with the government's 800 trillion won semiconductor mega-project…
A writer outlines four phases of caring about existential risk (x-risk), from initial skepticism to active contribution, arguing that the main challenge is overcoming human difficulty in engaging with abstract problems. …
The UK government is considering intervening in Paramount Skydance Corporation's proposed $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, citing concerns that the merger would bring HBO Max, CNN, Channel 5, and other…
Time, The Economist, and other major news publishers are re-engineering their websites for AI agents by creating markdown versions of content and implementing bot whitelists. Time is converting all webpages to markdown t…
OpenAI is expanding its advertising business beyond a single format, with job listings indicating plans for text, image, video, native, conversational, and interactive ads. The company is hiring software engineers to bui…
Hong Kong's tech chief Sun Dong warned that artificial intelligence will trigger the 'greatest industrial revolution,' surpassing all previous ones, and will significantly impact graduates and workers in traditional sect…
A new subsea cable for Amazon Web Services in County Cork highlights Ireland's AI ambitions but exposes its weak defenses, as the neutral state with minimal military spending struggles to protect critical infrastructure …
Researchers introduced AgentBound, a runtime governance framework that provides verifiable behavioral oversight for autonomous AI agents by evaluating actions through three independent authorities and generating cryptogr…
Steve Rigby argues that incoming UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has a chance to restore business confidence by focusing on AI, devolution, and regional development, drawing on his successful record as Mayor of Greater Ma…