12+ hour, 31+ min ago   (1097+ words) Anthropic boss Dario Amodei called for firms to tap the brakes on their AI development to allow a better understanding of the risks The equity market losses were compounded by another spike in oil prices after Saudi Arabia closed a…...

14+ hour, 31+ min ago   (767+ words) The United States on Monday kicks off a set of G20 meetings touting "energy abundance," even as President Donald Trump's war against Iran continues to disrupt global fuel markets. The discussions are slated to run through Wednesday in Houston, in the…...

14+ hour, 31+ min ago   (1087+ words) Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney will be the first head of government to attend the State of European Union address, to be delivered next week by by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen Carney's presence for the key address…...

14+ hour, 31+ min ago   (1098+ words) Elderly people using tablets during a government-organised digital survival training course at a senior community centre in Suwon Older people attending a class on how to navigate AI-powered applications at Seoul Open City University An elderly man uses a magnifier…...

20+ hour, 30+ min ago   (964+ words) A smartphone displays the icons of some of the main AI-based apps On Saturday, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei advocated for a coordinated slowdown of AI development to better understand the risks arising from the technology's capabilities. He received public support…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (856+ words) Sam Altman says OpenAI will not go public this year over safety concerns "Given everything happening with safety, right now would be an ill-advised moment to go public, and we don't feel pressure on that," Altman told Fortune business magazine…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (1091+ words) An 18-year-old woman was critically injured in the train crash, in which the police suspect foul play A fragment of rail was found on the track Fourty-four people were injured when a train came off the rails The accident caused…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (1197+ words) Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh faces his first real test since taking office in showing how he will address rising inflation at the upcoming Fed meeting amid pressure from President Donald Trump not to raise interest rates The world's largest…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (1151+ words) US director Curry Barker's debut feature film 'Obsession' has made history as one of Hollywood's most profitable films, raking in over $500 million on a production budget of $750,000 US actress Inde Navarrette has gone viral online for her performance in 'Obsession…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (1291+ words) Laos suffers frequent power cuts, affecting hospitals, health clinics and villages Most of the power generated in Laos leaves the country for neighbours like Thailand and Vietnam Laos exported around two-thirds of its total generated electricity in 2023, the World Bank…...