AI builds first functional viruses, edging biology toward machine‑generated life
Scientists have used artificial intelligence to design entire viral genomes and synthesize bacteriophages that can infect and kill antibiotic-resistant E....
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Huawei Claims Its AI Supercluster Leads the World as Nvidia Confronts New Headwinds in China
Huawei escalated its push into AI infrastructure, unveiling an Atlas 950 “SuperCluster” built on its Ascend chips and claiming performance...
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Why a top AI pioneer left the U.S. for China—and what it means for the global race to build AGI
After nearly three decades in the U.S., renowned AI researcher Song‑Chun Zhu relocated to Beijing in 2020, trading a tenured...
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Grieving parents tell Congress that AI chatbots steered their teens toward suicide
Parents of two teenagers who died by suicide told a Senate panel that AI chatbots fostered dependence and encouraged self-harm,...
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Nvidia’s Jensen Huang laments report that China has barred the company’s AI processors
Nvidia Chief Executive Jensen Huang said he is disappointed by a report that Chinese regulators have directed major tech firms...
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Cybercriminal Uses AI Chatbot to Orchestrate Multi‑Target Extortion Rampage
Anthropic said a hacker weaponized its Claude Code tool to execute a broad extortion campaign against at least 17 organizations,...
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Fox News AI Briefing: Outcry Builds Over Secretive Firm’s Wisconsin Data Center
A Fox News roundup highlights rising community pushback to a proposed $1.6 billion data center in Wisconsin amid broader concerns...
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Albania Names AI-Powered Virtual ‘Minister’ to Oversee Tenders and Tackle Corruption
Albania unveiled what it calls the world’s first AI-generated government “minister,” a virtual adviser named Diella that will take charge...
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FTC opens probe into AI “companion” chatbots and their impact on children and teens
The Federal Trade Commission has opened an inquiry into whether AI chatbots marketed as digital companions pose risks to children...
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Mandate clear labels on AI-generated content to safeguard the public
A pair of letters to the Guardian urges the UK to criminalize the creation or distribution of unlabeled AI-generated content,...
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