UK government rejects 'kill switch' idea for dangerous AI
The Cabinet Office, which leads on AI safety, says the UK “cannot simply turn AI off”.

The Cabinet Office, which leads on AI safety, says the UK “cannot simply turn AI off”.

Sharp rebound in US firms’ business confidence in China, report shows

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As a key platform for China’s opening up in trade in services, this year’s China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) has showcased a range of cutting-edge technological achievements across its four overseas service exhibition zones. With telecommunications, computer and information services among its key sectors, the event offers a glimpse into the evolving…

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Anthropic said it disrupted illegal Claude use by a Yemen-based group running three weapons development programmes

Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon resigned, saying AI builders believe the technology could kill us all this decade

The UK will experience a greater risk of flooding and a wetter autumn than average, the Met Office has said.