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The head of Hitachi Energy, the world’s largest transformer manufacturer, has warned that governments must urgently regulate the electricity consumption of artificial intelligence data centres to prevent grid instability and blackouts. In
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Leading executives from major European companies, including Airbus and BNP Paribas, have urged the European Union to halt its landmark Artificial Intelligence Act, according to an open letter seen by the Financial
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Qantas Airways is investigating a major cyberattack that may be linked to the Scattered Spider hacking group, the same criminal network that previously targeted UK retailer Marks and Spencer, according to a
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The report highlights how some users, including individuals with no prior history of mental illness, have experienced severe psychological episodes after extended use of AI chatbots such as ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini.
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The number of entry-level job vacancies in the UK has dropped sharply—falling by nearly a third—since the debut of the artificial intelligence tool ChatGPT in November 2022, according to research from job
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One of China’s most prominent computer scientists has issued a stark warning that the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI), particularly large language models (LLMs), could pose “existential risks” to humanity if
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Mira Murati, former chief technology officer of OpenAI, has raised a staggering $2 billion for her new artificial intelligence start-up, Thinking Machines Lab, in one of Silicon Valley’s largest-ever seed funding rounds.
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In a striking new study titled “Your Brain on ChatGPT”, researchers from MIT and affiliated institutions have uncovered profound cognitive consequences of relying on large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT for writing
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Amazon CEO Andy Jassy has warned corporate employees that the company expects to reduce its white-collar workforce in the coming years due to the growing impact of artificial intelligence. The announcement, first
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A year after Agility Robotics’ humanoid robot Digit began working in a warehouse, lifting boxes of Spanx, the conversation around humanoid robots has shifted from novelty to necessity—particularly the need for clear
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The Trump administration’s aggressive push to streamline federal agencies continues to reverberate, with the latest casualty being a critical oversight body within the Department of Defense. As reported by MIT Technology Review,
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Oracle shares soared nearly 8% in after-hours trading on Wednesday after the company issued an upbeat forecast for its cloud computing business, signaling a doubling of contract orders next year. The announcement
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In the annals of jurisprudence, three rights have traditionally stood as the sacred cornerstones of any liberal democracy: the freedom of speech, the freedom of peaceful assembly, and the freedom to practice
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Meta is preparing a major push to regain ground in the artificial intelligence arms race, with plans to invest approximately $15 billion in data-labelling start-up Scale AI and hire its co-founder Alexandr
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Apple users have a new reason to rejoice—and perhaps breathe a sigh of relief the next time they’re stuck on hold. At its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), Apple revealed “Hold Assist,”
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