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Europe raises space ambitions following Paris Space Summit Following the Paris Space Summit, Europe has indicated a renewed focus on increasing its space ambitions and capabilities. Read more: Europe raises space ambitions following Paris Space Summit - Tech Review Africa NASA-backed scientists turn plastic waste into edible cookies Researchers have

Germany Advocates for Continued AI Development, Pushes for US-China Cooperation

Germany has taken a clear stance on the future of artificial intelligence development, signaling that attempts to stop or pause AI advancement are impractical and counterproductive. According to recent reports, German officials have emphasized that halting AI development is not a viable option for nations seeking to remain competitive and

UK Parliamentarians Push for New AI Laws Targeting Human Rights Protections

A cross-party group of UK parliamentarians is urging the government to introduce new laws specifically designed to protect human rights from the risks posed by artificial intelligence systems. The joint committee of MPs and Lords has reportedly concluded that existing legal frameworks are insufficient to address the rapidly evolving challenges

Russian Developers Reportedly Use Claude to Build Autonomous Combat Drone Swarms

A concerning development in the intersection of artificial intelligence and warfare has emerged, with reports indicating that Russian freelancers utilized Anthropic's Claude AI to assist in programming autonomous combat drone swarm systems. The systems reportedly were designed to enable AI-driven target selection and detonation functions operating without direct

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Deepfake Sites Exposing European Female Politicians: Report Details Scale of AI-Generated Abuse

A recent investigation by Wired has uncovered a widespread pattern of deepfake abuse targeting European politicians. Researchers analyzed approximately 160 deepfake websites and found content featuring politicians from 22 countries, with an overwhelming majority of targets being women. The report details how these platforms generate non-consensual intimate imagery using AI,

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AI Industry Leaders Push for Development Pause While Trump Team Emphasizes China Competition

A public debate is emerging between leading AI executives and policymakers over the pace of artificial intelligence development. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Tesla founder Elon Musk this weekend backed calls for restraint in AI advancement, following similar remarks from Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, who urged Washington to slow the

Major AI Labs Explore Industry Standards Body for Responsible AI Development

Three of the leading AI companies—Google, OpenAI, and Anthropic—are exploring the formation of a shared standards body for the artificial intelligence industry. The proposal reflects growing recognition among major AI developers that standardized practices around safety, transparency, and responsible deployment could benefit both the industry and the public.