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• Guardian14h ago

  Trump facing AI backlash in Congress as push for guardrails intensifies

  President has dismissed anxieties over AI’s dangerous potential even as Democrats and some Republicans acknowledge risks Analysis: Why a decade of doomsday warnings failed to slow AI race Donald Trump is facing a rare ba

• Guardian8h ago

  ‘I created my mom and talk to her’: AI ghosts and deathslop are changing the way we mourn

  The rise of AI-generated tributes and bots for ‘talking’ to the dead has experts concerned more people will grieve in isolation Tributes rolled in after the death of Dolly Parton last month. Jack White performed Jolene a

• Guardian12h ago

  Why a decade of doomsday warnings failed to slow the AI race

  From Stephen Hawking to Jacob Coxon’s viral Anthropic resignation, fears that AI could threaten humanity have shaken the industry without stopping its pursuit Before an Anthropic researcher resigned and declared human ex

• Guardian16h ago

  Digital ID comes of age as pubs and bars get go-ahead for biometric scan tech

  New laws coming into force this week aim to streamline age checks although old-style plastic IDs will still be allowed Younger drinkers in England and Wales will be able to prove their age with a digital ID starting this

• Guardian12h ago

  AI safety requires more than just slowing our pace | Stuart Russell

  Safety requirements are non-negotiable. They depend on meeting concrete goals, not just adjusting a timeline It has been a week of high drama in AI, precipitated by the resignation of the AI safety researcher Jacob Coxon