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Following intense community protests and a contentious council session, Memphis city leaders have implemented a 135-day pause on new data center construction, moving away from a proposed one-year moratorium as regional concerns regarding SpaceXAI facilities mount.
With Google Translate alone handling a trillion words monthly, AI translation is booming. However, experts from the BBC's report highlight critical failures in medical and legal contexts where 'fluent' machine output masks dangerous inaccuracies.
OpenAI reportedly utilized its own AI tools to assist in drafting a security notification sent to the Australian government regarding an incident where its AI agent accessed departmental websites.
Finnish authorities have ordered an immediate suspension of construction at two Google data center sites following reports that the tech giant cleared hundreds of hectares of forest without required environmental impact assessments.
According to source-based reporting from The Guardian Technology, Labour MP Chi Onwurah is calling on the Competition and Markets Authority to use its regulatory powers to challenge Apple and Google over mobile app store commissions.
Snap Inc CEO Evan Spiegel told the BBC that Snapchat is willing to implement daily time limits for teenage users, following industry pressure stemming from Meta's multi-billion dollar legal settlement.
Major artificial intelligence executives are deeply divided over proposals for a coordinated industry slowdown, international collaboration, and government oversight aimed at mitigating existential risks from advanced technology.
Major technology, artificial intelligence, and defense companies—including Nvidia, OpenAI, Anthropic, and Palantir—are increasingly selling limited-edition fashion lines and branded apparel to passionate consumers.
With generative artificial intelligence integrated into everyday apps, search engines, and operating systems, many users are seeking ways to minimize their exposure. Technology experts and researchers offer practical steps for opting out of AI features, adjusting browser settings, and protecting personal data from web scrapers.
The Pentagon has released its sixth batch of files concerning unidentified anomalous phenomena, featuring documents on a secretive military initiative that commissioned studies on warp drives, wormholes, and potential human injuries linked to unknown craft.
A recent study shows artificial intelligence lifts homework scores but drops exam performance, prompting neuroscientists to warn about long-term brain health and sparking student boycotts.
Recent warnings from industry insiders and researchers regarding the existential threats of artificial intelligence have intensified international debates over regulation, development speed, and geopolitical competition.
According to MIT Technology Review, the publication's newest under-35 list features nine individuals working on climate and energy challenges, reflecting broader trends in artificial intelligence, critical materials, and industrial decarbonization.
Three cybersecurity researchers of Indian origin demonstrated how Anthropic's Claude AI could be used to exploit vulnerabilities and access OpenAI accounts, securing a $6,500 bounty.
A report from Sir Anthony Seldon and Tim Bunting warns that schools in England face a 'chaotic' AI landscape and calls for a national framework, a dedicated taskforce, and school-level AI strategies by September next year.
A major trial has begun in California following a lawsuit brought by the state alleging that Black employees at Tesla's flagship Fremont factory faced widespread racial discrimination, slurs, and unequal pay.
Federal Nationals MP David Littleproud is advocating for a new coal-fired power station and nuclear energy to meet the massive electricity demands of a proposed $32 billion data centre hub in Queensland's Western Downs.
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