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Ex-Google software engineer faces charges of stealing AI secrets for Chinese companies

A former Google software engineer is facing indictment and espionage charges for stealing artificial intelligence trade secrets with the aim of benefiting two Chinese firms for which he w ...

UK to become first nation to make AI-generated child abuse material a criminal offence

Britain will become the first nation in the world to make laws against the use of AI tools that are used to generate sexual abuse images, a government minister said.

Chinese AI firm DeepSeek's advancement plunges American stock market into chaos

The American technological companies received a jolt and US stocks dropped sharply on Monday following a major advancement made by Chinese artificial intelligence company DeepSeek.

Global education must integrate AI, centred on humanity, says UN chief Antonio Guterres

Marking the International Day of Education, UN Secretary-General António Guterres has emphasized learning as a basic human right and foundation for individual and societal growth. ...

Public exposure to ‘chilling’ AI child sexual abuse images and videos has increased, warns watchdog

AI-generated child sexual abuse content is increasingly being found on publicly accessible areas of the internet, exposing even more people to the harmful and horrific imagery, says the I ...

Geoffrey Hinton, John Hopfield wins Nobel Prize for contribution in field of machine learning

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences on Tuesday presented the Nobel Prize for Physics to two scientists Geoffrey Hinton and John Hopfield for their contribution to the field of machine l ...

UN chief Antonio Guterres alerts unchecked AI threatens democracy

Left unchecked, artificial intelligence (AI) could destabilize democratic systems by spreading disinformation, fueling hate speech and distorting public opinion through deepfakes, the UN ...

New ECOSOC President to focus on safe migration, AI for sustainable development

A veteran Canadian politician and diplomat was on Thursday elected President of the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), which lies at the centre of the Organization’s efforts t ...

Elon Musk's xAI raises USD 6 billion to develop artificial intelligence that may challenge OpenAI

Entrepreneur Elon Musk's AI startup xAI has raised USD 6 billion in series B funding, a development that might pose a possible challenge to Sam Altman's Open AI.