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Mark Zuckerberg says AI labs can slow down on their own when safety demands it34m ago Anthropic lands deal in $31bn datacentre in western Queensland, David Crisafulli says1h ago Dropbox Outlines How Focusing on Existing Infrastructure Efficiency Can Create Headroom for AI1h ago The Psychology Of Trusting AI Gets Waylaid By The Cagy ‘Disclosure Paradox’1h ago Nvidia’s Huang Says AI Industry Doesn’t Need Any New Laws1h ago Prior Labs Releases TabPFN-3.5: A Tabular Foundation Model That Beats the Winning Otto Kaggle Solution With Default Settings2h ago Meta is reportedly gearing up to launch new smart glasses without a camera2h ago Steve Bannon and Bernie Sanders Don’t Agree on Much. They Agree AI Could Kill Us All.2h ago I used to think AI would kill us all, until the techbro CEOs said AI will kill us all and now I’m not so sure | First Dog on the Moon2h ago Ahnlab to invest 100 bln won over 3 yrs for 'AI-native' transformation2h ago TikTok Billionaire Zhang Yiming Overtakes Gautam Adani as Asia’s Richest Person2h ago AI’s trillion-dollar question: What happens if the boom slows?3h ago AI was everywhere at GFF 2026. Full automation was not3h ago The AI Cold War Is Here, And Every Business Will Feel The Impact3h ago

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Wednesday briefing: Why tech companies might be only too happy for us to believe AI will ‘kill us all’

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Anthropic founder Dario Amodei urges tech companies to slow AI development amid growing concerns. Elon Musk and Sam Altman support this caution, while UK officials call for heeding expert warnings. Political figures show divided views on AI risks.

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