WASHINGTON — Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., and Rep. Greg Casar, D-Texas, rolled out an aggressive bill Wednesday to rein in artificial intelligence, escalating the debate on Capitol Hill. The 19-page Ban Artificial Superintelligence Act would require pausing advanced AI development until a Cabinet-level Department of Artificial Intelligence, led by a secretary of AI, can be…
In contrast to President Trump’s calls for an unfettered A.I. industry, Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada called for international coordination on regulations. Source link
An artificial intelligence agent developed by OpenAI “infiltrated” an Australian government website in June, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has said. The agent gained unauthorised accessed to a statistics portal containing “non-sensitive Medicare information”, Albanese told a news conference at the United Nations General Assembly in New York. Medicare refers to Australia’s universal healthcare scheme. The…
The US and China are vying for AI supremacy while seeking to keep it under human control. Source link
Tiger naps in middle of Ranthambore road as safari jeeps wait; foreign tourist calls it ‘Classic India’ moment, shares video A wildlife safari can take an unexpected turn in a matter of seconds. For one foreign tourist visiting Rajasthan, a routine outing became a memorable experience after an unusual sight unfolded during the trip. She…
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention acknowledged Wednesday that one measles death has occurred so far in 2026 but provided no clarity about who died or where. The agency previously declined to recognize four measles-associated deaths the Pennsylvania Health Department reported over the last month. On Wednesday, the CDC’s measles outbreak page was updated…
She will be the first head of state from her country in eight years to make a speech to the body in person, and she is likely to sound radically different from her recent predecessors. Source link
The head of Britain’s Royal Air Force has warned that we we now face an unprecedented threat in space, which could have a devastating effect on the satellites we rely on for communication, internet, bank transfers and satnav. A defence source has told BBC defence correspondent Jonathon Beale, that Britain has already used a ground…
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg attends the annual Allen and Co. Sun Valley Media and Technology Conference at the Sun Valley Resort in Sun Valley, Idaho, U.S., July 9, 2026. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Meta’s rollout of its Muse AI personal agent has been a big hit with consumers and investors. The stock has jumped more…
If you’ve ever spotted a dog with a tongue that looks almost bruised-purple or blueish-black instead of the usual pink, your first instinct might genuinely be to worry something’s wrong. But according to the American Kennel Club, for a small handful of breeds, that unusual colouring is completely normal, just a quirky, genetically inherited trait…
