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OpenAI’s Fidji Simo to Join Board of Cloud Provider Nscale Ahead of IPO37m ago AI agents are learning to spend money. Who will handle the payments?43m ago Anthropic caught scientists using Claude to further biological weapon research50m ago Self-driving cars should be taxed to offset job losses, thinktank urges53m ago AI researchers debate how close we are to recursive self-improvement55m ago Confluent cofounder says believing in AI's upside means reckoning with its 'dark side'1h ago Parents loved sharing photos of their kids online. Then came AI.1h ago Prompt: AI Governance Enters Its Verification Phase1h ago Anthropic spent this week in hot water over cybersecurity1h ago Why AI Agent Memory Is Not A Substitute For Proper Design1h ago Trump dismisses AI extinction fears as lab staff urge a slowdown2h ago Hyperscaling’s Hidden Challenge: The Hardware Between Power, Processors And People2h ago Reggie Scales, President and Head of Business Unit Applications at Vonage – Interview Series2h ago Apple’s first foldable is the iPhone Duo, and it costs $1,9992h ago

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Trump Shrugs Off Warnings That AI Could Cause Human Extinction

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President Donald Trump dismissed concerns that advanced AI poses an existential threat, emphasizing competition with China instead. Several AI researchers, including former Anthropic and OpenAI staff, warn AI could kill humanity within a decade and urge slowing development.

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