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The AI lab had argued multiple violations of its rights, but a divided panel of judges sided with the Trump administration.
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US president says ‘I think we’re gonna do great’ when asked whether progress had been made over Iran war after Chinese president toured National Archives Sign up for US Breaking News emails Xi Jinping and his wife are back at the White House for the final day of the Chinese presi
In solving complex problems, process can be as important as the final result
The Chinese leader’s visit to Washington appears to have done nothing to shift the stalemate in bilateral relations Within days, two high-profile Chinese visitors will arrive in the US – envoys of friendship, as Xi Jinping described them when he met Donald Trump at the White Hous
Prix Goncourt judges say Haitian-Canadian author Thélyson Orélien ‘in all likelihood’ used artificial intelligence to write his book — a claim he denies
As the UN warns traditional safeguards are ‘unravelling’, Donald Trump says he will encourage, not restrain, the AI race When the Australian prime minister, Anthony Albanese, sat down for an interview in the heart of Silicon Valley at the weekend he had known for two days that hi
Microsoft billionaire calls for US government intervention after series of AI security incidents
When AI leaders at OpenAI and Anthropic started talking about “pacing the frontier,” maybe someone should have asked: what pace? Now it’s turned into model drop week for both companies as Anthropic rolled out Opus 5.5, followed by OpenAI’s GPT-6 model updates just 90 minutes late
Yesterday, with a little prodding, it was discovered that Meta's Muse would expose its filesystem to curious users. The files offered a fascinating peek under the hood of an AI chatbot, and appeared to expose details we weren't meant to see, not least because Muse itself told peo
The US government wants to spend $30.3 million over the next five years on an improved form of lie detector, according to a Department of Defense budget request. The program, called Polygraph+ or Polygraph Next, will focus on scoring algorithms that use artificial intelligence an
The latest unauthorized agent swarms were discovered by researchers.
Sony and Universal Music Group filed yet another suit against Suno. The labels claim its new v6 model still infringes on their copyrights because it's trained on user outputs from previous models, which were themselves trained on unlicensed music ripped from YouTube and other sou
Anthropic is asking its shareholders to approve a structure that would give its seven co-founders a combined 50.1% of the vote on most corporate matters.