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AI Policy, Elections, and Healthcare Dominate Today's Headlines

US Urges Partners to Choose Sides in AI Race with China

A Reuters exclusive reports that the United States plans to urge its international partners to commit to its side in the intensifying artificial intelligence competition with China, a move that could reshape global technology alliances.

Read more: Exclusive-US to tell partners they must pick sides in AI race with China - WSAU

AI Anxiety Emerges as Political Force in US Midterms

Artificial intelligence concerns have moved into the political mainstream, with voters increasingly weighing AI-related issues when deciding their choices at the ballot box, according to data analyzed by The Washington Post.

Read more: American anxiety about AI is becoming a political force in the midterms - The Washington Post

Anthropic Reports Explosive Revenue Growth

Anthropic reported over $11.5 billion in Q2 revenue, representing a more than 14-fold increase year-over-year, as the AI safety-focused company appears to be building momentum ahead of a possible initial public offering.

Read more: Anthropic Revenue Surges to Over $11.5 Billion in Second Quarter - Bloomberg

Google Develops AI Health Coach with Abbott Glucose Integration

Google is working on an AI-powered health coach that will incorporate data from Abbott's glucose monitoring devices, potentially offering personalized health insights for users managing conditions like diabetes.

Read more: Google AI health coach to use Abbott glucose data - AI News

AI Reshapes 2024 US Election Landscape

The 2024 US election has been shaped by AI technologies, from chatbots engaging voters to concerns about synthetic media and disinformation at scale.

Read more: America's AI election - Financial Times

NATO Developing AI-Enabled Drone Systems for Battlefield Operations

NATO is developing AI systems to autonomously operate drones on the battlefield while maintaining human oversight for lethal targeting decisions, reflecting a broader effort to balance technological advantage with ethical constraints in modern warfare.

Read more: NATO's plan for a drone-infested battlefield: Let AI fly while humans decide who dies - politico.eu