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Ancient Feather in Dinosaur Poop Offers New Insight into Bird Survival

Ancient Feather in Dinosaur Poop May Reveal Why Birds Survived the Asteroid A recently discovered feather embedded within 66-million-year-old fossilized dinosaur coprolite provides fresh clues about the evolutionary traits that enabled modern birds to endure the catastrophic asteroid impact. The specimen originates from an extinct bird species possessing more primitive

House Democrats Push for Emergency AI Safeguard Legislation During Congressional Recess

House Democrats are calling on Speaker Mike Johnson to scrap the scheduled congressional recess and prioritize passing AI safeguards before adjourning. The lawmakers argue that the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence technology presents risks significant enough to warrant immediate legislative attention. They have characterized the potential consequences of inaction as

Anthropic Discloses How Claude AI Was Misused for Weapons, Espionage and Cyber Operations

Anthropic, the company behind the Claude AI assistant, has released information revealing how malicious actors attempted to weaponize its technology for harmful purposes including weapons development, espionage, and cyber attacks. The disclosure underscores the ongoing challenges that AI companies face in preventing misuse of their systems. As AI capabilities continue

NASA Demonstrates GPS-Free Navigation for Satellites

NASA has achieved a notable milestone by proving that satellites can navigate in space without depending on the Global Positioning System. This demonstration addresses a long-standing challenge in spacecraft navigation, as traditional GPS signals are not reliably available in deep space or in certain orbital regimes. The capability to navigate

U.S. Defense Department to Shift Classified AI Workloads Away from Anthropic by October

The U.S. Department of Defense is moving forward with plans to relocate all classified artificial intelligence workloads from Anthropic to alternative infrastructure by October, according to reporting from DefenseScoop. The transition marks a notable development in how the DOD manages sensitive AI operations. While the specific reasons for the

UNESCO Introduces New Tools for Ethical AI Governance at Riyadh Forum

UNESCO has announced the launch of new tools designed to reinforce ethical AI governance at an international forum in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The initiative seeks to provide frameworks and resources that can help nations and organizations navigate the complex ethical landscape surrounding artificial intelligence development and deployment. The global forum

US Lawmakers Advance AI Safety Legislation Amid Ongoing Debates About Existential Risk

A new wave of AI safety legislation is gaining traction in the United States Congress, as lawmakers respond to persistent warnings from researchers and experts about the potential for advanced artificial intelligence systems to pose existential risks to humanity. The legislative push reflects growing bipartisan concern about how to govern