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Three years ago, I warned in these pages that the greatest existential threat to humanity might not emerge from a stray asteroid or a cosmic cataclysm but from uncontrolled artificial intelligence (AI). Today, the trajectory towards an AI Armageddon has not merely accelerated, it has violently careered off the rails of human oversight. The academic debates of previous years regarding a voluntary six-month pause in AI development have been buried under an avalanche of hyper-autonomous, unaligned...

Singtel, Singapore’s largest telecommunications company, confirmed on Thursday that it was in discussions with multiple parties over a potential stake sale ‌in its Australian telecoms unit Optus, but said there was no certainty the talks would result in a deal. Optus has been owned by ⁠Singtel since 2001. The company did not say which parties it is speaking with. In May, Singtel said it was ‌open ‌to bringing in an Australian minority partner ‌for Optus while reaffirming its commitment to ⁠the...

The co-owner of the Seattle Storm on Tuesday berated and allegedly made the teen girls cry for supporting women in women's sports. The post Seattle Storm Co-Owner’s Wife Curses At Young Girls at Fever Game Until They Cry – For Carrying Sign Thanking Sophie Cunningham and Supporting Women’s Sports appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.

The US military called the strikes "a powerful response" to Tuesday's firing by Iran on US bases in Jordan.

Fires continue to rage across Europe, including in France’s wine country. NBC News’ Raf Sanchez was with firefighters and volunteers in the region as they battled the flames.

Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service says 17 crews are involved at the scene of the large blaze.

The Senate Judiciary Committee on Wednesday evening postponed a key vote to advance Todd Blanche's nomination for Attorney General. The post JUST IN: Senate Judiciary Committee Postpones Key Vote to Advance Todd Blanche AG Nomination as Cornyn and Tillis Make Demands appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.

Going public used to be the defining moment for an American company. The IPO was the finish line — proof that a business had made it, the mechanism through which founders and early investors converted years of risk into liquid wealth, and the entry point for ordinary investors who wanted a piece of the growth […]

Speaking ahead of a visit to Barrow-in-Furness, the PM seeks to stress the economic benefits of defence spending.

Shell casings found at the scene of Sunday’s shooting indicate four weapons were fired during the shootout, the document said.

It marks a change of tone for his administration, which has taken a more hands-off approach to the technology.

It marks a change of tone for his administration, which has taken a more hands-off approach to the technology.