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Eric Schmitt’s ‘gotcha’ of Jack Smith hilariously mistook the Atlanta Hawks for the Iowa Hawkeyes

It’s not often we get a cataclysmic sports gaffe on Capitol Hill, but Sen. Eric Schmitt (R-Missouri) gave us something absolutely incredible on Tuesday morning. In what can only be described as...

We read the Protect College Sports Act. Here’s what’s really in it

The United States Senate passed the controversial “Protect College Sports Act” (PCSA) on Monday evening and if the House of Representatives returns to work and votes on the bill, it would then...

US ban on Canadian imports likely to weaken already fragile relationship

US-Canada relations, already tense, are likely to deteriorate further after the United States went ahead early on Tuesday with a decision to ban nearly $1bn worth of Canadian imports, including alcoholic beverages,...

OpenAI Delays Release of Latest Model Over Safety Concerns

OpenAI has cancelled plans to release its latest GPT-6.1 Astra system next month after the model failed to meet safety standards. Research and safety leaders decided not to ship the model after finding...

Timnit Gebru Believes There Is No ‘Existential Threat’ From AI

Of course they are! The New York Times just did a big story about how the scientists and researchers right now, that’s what they’re looking towards, recursive intelligence, the AI learning from other...

Anthropic ‘warns of existential AI risks to humanity’ in IPO document

Anthropic is telling investors that advanced AI could pose “catastrophic or existential risks to humanity”, according to reports, as it prepares for a potential $2tn (£1.5tn) flotation. The warning inside the startup’s IPO...

On the rocks? Scotch distilleries pause production as unsold ‘whisky loch’ grows

Obscured by the Scottish countryside on the outskirts of Kirkcaldy, Cluny bond is, in effect, a small town built to store whisky. By the time the latest set of warehouses are finished...

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