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Eric Schmidt says big tech needs government help to keep up with China
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt wants the US government to "get back in the game in a serious way" so that the country can ...
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Scientists propose new regulatory framework to make AI safer
Imperial College London scientists have proposed a new regulatory framework for AI called the Human Impact Assessment for ...
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Pentagon unveils toothless ethical principles for using AI in war
The Pentagon has unveiled five ethical principles for the use of AI by the US military, but the ambiguous guidelines won't ...
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UK police are using AI to predict who could become violent criminals
Police in the UK are using AI to predict who could become violent criminals in a pilot of a system that the government plans ...
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Leak shows EU police aim to create an international facial recognition database
EU police forces plan to build a network of national police facial recognition database that spans across every member state ...
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What if we fuck up the Moon too?
US Vice President Mike Pence yesterday gave a speech at NASA's Langley research center in Virginia where he told employees that President Donald Trump was committed to putting humans back on the Moon by 2024 through “any means necessary.” We're not sure exactly what that means. ...
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Algorithm blocks human rights investigator from entering US
Eyal Weizman, the director of investigative group Forensic Architecture was told he couldn't travel to the US because an algorithm ...
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UK plan to replace migrant carers with automation branded 'ridiculous'
The UK's government's plan to replace migrant care workers with automation has been slammed as "ridiculous" by one of the ...
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Report: Trump offered Julian Assange a pardon in exchange for saying Russia didn't hack the DNC
Breaking news out of the UK today indicates that the Judge presiding over Julian Assange's pre-trial extradition hearing ...
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EU wants to create a single market for European data
The European Union has unveiled plans to create a single market for EU data that would help the bloc build startups on a ...
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Elon Musk: Everyone developing AI must be regulated — even Tesla
Musk believes OpenAI "should be more open" and that everyone developing AI should be regulated. But Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg ...
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George Soros: Zuckerberg is on Trump's side and must be removed
Billionaire philanthropist George Soros has called for Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and COO Sheryl Sandberg to "be removed ...
