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Nvidia-Backed Firmus Secures Data Centre Partnership with OpenAI in Malaysia

Singapore-based Firmus, an AI infrastructure company backed by Nvidia, has signed a deal to provide OpenAI with data centre capacity in Malaysia. The agreement marks another step in the expansion of AI computing infrastructure across the Asia-Pacific region. Firmus specializes in developing and operating AI data centre facilities, with its

Anthropic Walks Away from $6 Billion Decart Acquisition Deal

Anthropic has called off its planned acquisition of Decart, an Israeli AI startup, after conducting due diligence on the deal. The two companies had reportedly been in discussions regarding a $6 billion acquisition, which would have represented one of the larger consolidation moves in the AI sector. The decision to

China Clarifies Legal Boundaries for Deepfakes and AI-Generated Misinformation

China has moved to clarify the legal thresholds for AI-generated content, with new guidance addressing when deepfakes and AI "hallucinations" may result in criminal charges. The regulations target the creation and distribution of synthetic media that can deceive the public, while also establishing accountability for AI systems that

Senator Sanders Introduces 'Ban Artificial Superintelligence Act' Targeting Advanced AI Development

Senator Bernie Sanders has proposed new legislation targeting advanced artificial intelligence systems. The "Ban Artificial Superintelligence Act" represents an effort to establish regulatory barriers around the development of AI systems that could surpass human cognitive capabilities across most domains. The proposal reflects ongoing debates in Congress about how

UN Human Rights Chief Warns AI Could Pose Existential Risk to Humanity

United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk has joined a growing chorus of voices warning about the potential for artificial intelligence to pose existential risks to humanity. Speaking on the matter, Türk emphasized the urgency of addressing these concerns, suggesting that without meaningful international cooperation and governance frameworks,

New York City Schools Implement New Restrictions on AI Tools in Classrooms

New York City, home to the nation's largest public school district, has implemented new restrictions on artificial intelligence tools in classrooms. The policy represents one of the most substantial responses yet by a major U.S. school system to the rapid emergence of generative AI tools. The restrictions

OpenAI Chief Scientist Calls for 'Extreme Caution' as AI Development Accelerates

A Rare Public Warning from Within the AI Industry In a notable intervention, the chief scientist at OpenAI has called for "extreme caution" regarding the accelerating speed of AI development. The statement represents one of the most direct warnings yet from a senior figure within a leading AI