EU Examines Microsoft Investment In OpenAI
The EU, racing to regulate the fast-moving world of artificial intelligence, said Tuesday it has started a preliminary study of Microsoft's multi-billion-dollar investment in ChatGPT developer OpenAI to see if it could be a disguised merger.
Barbados Bound Flight Makes Emergency Landing In Manchester After Cockpit Fills With Smoke
The incident took place on Sunday after the flight took off from the Manchester Airport.
China Says Foreign Consulting Agency Head Spied For Britain
China's spy agency said Monday the head of a foreign consultancy had been found to be spying for Britain's MI6 intelligence service.
BYD Overtakes Tesla For Most EV Sales
US car maker Tesla has lost its crown for most sales of all-electric vehicles to Chinese firm BYD, which has capitalized on Beijing's strong government support for the burgeoning sector.
Scientists Discover Mechanism That Destroys 99% of Cancer Cells
The experiment was carried out on lab-grown cells and mice.
Nostradamus Predictions For 2024: A Naval Battle And Crisis In The Royal Family
His prophecies have often been wrongly linked with current events to spread unnecessary panic.
Baidu's ChatGPT Rival Ernie Bot Surpasses 100 Million Users
US-based AI startup OpenAI's ChatGPT reached 100 million weekly active users in November last year.
China's Xi Hails 'Resilient' Economy In Bullish New Year Speech
President Xi Jinping said Sunday the Chinese economy had grown "more resilient and dynamic" in 2023, despite financial figures continuing to disappoint as the post-Covid recovery stalls.
World Rings In 2024 After War, Bots And Barbie
Jubilant crowds bid farewell on Sunday to the hottest year on record, closing a turbulent 12 months marked by clever chatbots, climate crises and devastating wars in Gaza and Ukraine.
N. Korea's Kim Calls For 'Accelerated' War Preparations
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un urged his party to "accelerate" war preparations including its nuclear programme, state media said Thursday.
Japan Moon Lander Enters Lunar Orbit
Japan's SLIM space probe entered the Moon's orbit on Monday in a major step towards the country's first successful lunar landing, expected next month.
Fleece Of World's First Cloned Sheep Dolly Donated To Museum
The same museum also houses her preserved body, death mask, and other preserved cloned sheep, Morag and Megan.
Pakistan Uses Artificial Rain To Fight Air Pollution
This is the first time in Pakistan that such a method has been used.
Missing Indian Student Found Dead in London Lake
The police have appealed for information from the general public in connection with the case.
OpenAI Says It Will Pay Researchers To Make Superintelligent AI Systems Safe
OpenAI is trying to figure out how current AI systems can be used to monitor the outputs of newer, more advanced AI systems.
Rescuers Dig In Freezing Cold After China Quake Kills 131
Rescuers dug through rubble for a second freezing day on Wednesday after overnight temperatures plunged well below zero, with the death toll in China's deadliest earthquake in years rising to 131.
Meta Accused Of Mishandling Israel-Hamas War Posts
Meta's independent oversight board on Tuesday criticized the social media titan of removing posts that showed human suffering in the Middle East conflict.
BRICS Ushers in Expansion, Spotlighting a Green Future for Fashion
The BRICS alliance – comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa – is gearing up for expansion.
China's ByteDance Accused Of Using UK News Sites To Train Its ChatGPT Rival
Publishers have raised concerns about the problem they face when it comes to blocking ByteDance's AI bot called Bytespider.
Japan, ASEAN To Boost Security Ties With Eye On China
Southeast Asian and Japanese leaders will agree to boost "maritime security cooperation", according to a draft statement seen by AFP from a summit that kicked off Saturday against the backdrop of growing tensions in the South China Sea.
OpenAI Investor Vinod Khosla Says China Is More Likely To Kill Us Off Than A Sentient AI
Unlike Vinod Khosla, xAI founder Elon Musk isn't willing to play down the potential dangers of AI.
How COP's Fossil Fuel Taboo Was Finally Broken By The Emiratis
Hours after the applause and relief that the world had finally reached a landmark climate agreement in Dubai, US special envoy John Kerry admitted that he thought it might never happen.
Pope Francis Joins Calls For Treaty To Regulate Artificial Intelligence
Earlier this year, Pope Francis personally experienced the power of AI technology, when he became the subject of a viral internet trend
Sunak Wins Rwanda Bill Vote And Avoids Tory Rebellion
Despite several humanitarian concerns, Rishi Sunak's emergency Rwanda legislation was passed by an overall majority vote in the House of Commons this week.
Calls for Stricter Regulations on Biofuels Imports Intensify Amid Palm Oil Fraud Concerns
Around 80 per cent of waste palm oil used in the production of biofuels for vehicles is suspected to be falsely labelled.
In Iraq, China Finds A Reliable New Investment Partner
Iraq's Prime Minister greets President of the Chinese Tsingshan Holding Group, Mr. Zhang Jiming, and his delegation in Baghdad, 30 November 2023
Nick Kyrgios Says He Is 'Tired Of Playing Tennis'
The Australian previously said that he does not expect to have a long professional career.
The Path Ahead: Unraveling the Dynamics of Emerging Market Currencies in 2024
The decline in the Eurozone area economies, notably Germany, that are in or near entering recession would, alongside high oil prices, suggest Euro weakness going forward.
Judges In England And Wales Are Issued Official Guidance On AI
The legal sector is the latest to take an interest in regulating the use of AI after the Bank of England carried out a full risk assessment of the technology.
MIT Group Publishes White Papers On AI Governance With Aim to Limit the Harm of the Technology
The European Union is currently trying to finalise the world's first "AI Law", that will aim to regulate systems based on the level of risk they pose.