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Did ‘manipulated’ plague kill Russian? Ex-CDC director has questionsIt's possible the Russians are modifying plague as part of bioweapons research, a former CDC director says.

NewsNation7h agoWhole story →

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Bloomberg Businessweek Daily: AI Bulls Take The Lead (Podcast)The people, companies and trends shaping the global economy. Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF Just a week ahead of the earnings season, the S&P 500 headed toward its first record close since August. Strong corporate earnings, enthusiasm around the artificial intelligence trade and a US economy that has so far avoided a…

Bloomberg10h agoWhole story →

CDC: Monitoring Russian plague risk, "prepared" for any threatThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says it is monitoring reports of a suspected pneumonic plague case in Russia and says it is prepared for any threat that emerges. Why it matters: Pneumonic plague is the most dangerous form of plague and is almost always fatal unless if left untreated. The latest: President Trump told reporters Tuesday that…

Axios10h agoWhole story →

Already existing laws governing AI simply being ignored, former regulators, analysts sayWhat is the purpose of Congress rolling out new regulations aimed at containing negative impacts from artificial intelligence when the rules that already apply to the industry aren't being followed?

WJLA11h agoWhole story →

OpenAI called its chatbot an 'existential risk.' Now it faces a legal ultimatum from this red state.The public can’t agree if artificial intelligence is a good thing or a bad thing for society, but one state is taking a stand in opposition. A Florida attorney general recently made a motion to block further ChatGPT development, and unless several strict terms are met, OpenAI can’t release new AI models in the state ever again. In late September,…

The Blaze13h agoWhole story →

FBI Whistleblower: Trump Ordered Probe of Protesters Over a TikTokThe White House pressured the FBI to investigate anti-ICE protesters in Los Angeles in violation of the Constitution, a whistleblower alleges. A former supervisory intelligence analyst in the bureau’s field office in Los Angeles, Jill Fields, made a formal complaint to the Senate Judiciary Committee about the Trump administration’s response to the…

The New Republic15h agoWhole story →

Trump has a new target: The words Americans usePresident Trump has long nicknamed his opponents, and now, as November approaches, he's even trying to dictate the vocabulary around key issues . The big picture: Trump's latest effort to reshape political language follows his longtime political strategy: Define the terms of the debate, and you gain power over the debate itself. But as polling on those…

Axios22h agoWhole story →

Inside Trump's new AI playbookPresident Trump's newly minted "Super Intelligence" task force faces a daunting mandate: reconcile fiercely divided cabinet factions to forge a tech policy that keeps pace with the blistering AI race. Why it matters: The task force brings the administration's scattered AI work under one roof, but it also makes it likely that any new rules will be forged…

Axios23h agoWhole story →

Alleged Chinese agent makes federal court appearanceCBS News was first to report that the FBI arrested Wanying "Heather" Zhang on Sunday at Los Angeles International Airport before she boarded a flight to S

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Alleged Chinese agent accused of surveilling Taiwanese president's son appears in federal courtCBS News was first to report that the FBI arrested Wanying "Heather" Zhang on Sunday at Los Angeles International Airport before she boarded a flight to Shanghai, China.

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Has the Pentagon given up on AI polygraph analysis of loyalty?AI-aided scanning of speech patterns, vocal stress or facial expressions to read minds lacks scientific backing and will compound errors, critics argue.

Defense News1d agoSources (2)Whole story →

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Trump says U.S. is “looking strongly” at alleged Russian plague caseA 28-year-old lab technician's could be a highly fatal disease but a cause of death has yet to be released

Salon1d agoWhole story →

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AI execs grilled by NYC pols on dangers of tech that ‘could end in human extinction’Big Apple lawmakers took tech executives to task about the dangers of artificial intelligence during a marathon public hearing Monday -- as the City Council...

New York Post1d agoWhole story →

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Understanding pneumonic plague after Russian lab worker's deathThe U.S. is closely monitoring a potential case of pneumonic plague in Russia after a laboratory worker who studied the disease fell ill and died. Russian authorities insist there is no cause for alarm, but officials have imposed quarantines and other measures at several medical facilities in Siberia. Geoff Bennett discussed more with Annie Jacobsen,…

PBS NewsHour1d agoWhole story →

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The Memo: Experts seek to calm panic over mysterious Russia ‘plague’ caseA new cloud of anxiety is hovering over the public amid reports of an infectious disease, a laboratory accident and a death. The fact that the story comes out of Russia heightens American concerns rather than assuages them, raising dark talk of bioweapons, artificial intelligence and Kremlin secrecy. Even President Trump has weighed in. “I...

The Hill1d agoWhole story →

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Read Sen. Perry's proposed ban on surveillance pricingState Sen. Russet Perry, D-Loudoun, says businesses shouldn't be able to use your personal data to charge customized, higher prices. Here's her bill.

Richmond Times-Dispatch2d agoWhole story →

Trump AI task force confronts growing questions over keeping AI under controlA White House task force will take the lead on developing the federal government’s response to the rapidly growing capabilities of artificial intelligence.

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Trump Creates The 'Super Intelligence Force': Jay Clayton Is Tapped to Lead The New AI Push.The administration has recently begun using "Super Intelligence," or SI, in place of AI in federal communications.

International Business Times2d agoWhole story →

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Pentagon stops using Anthropic AI tools after blacklisting company, BBC toldIt labelled Anthropic a "supply chain risk" in February after the firm refused to remove safety guardrails from its tools.

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Trump names national intelligence director Jay Clayton to lead a new federal AI task forcePresident Donald Trump has tapped his director of national intelligence, Jay Clayton, to lead a new government task force on artificial intelligence.

Breitbart News Network2d agoSources (4)Whole story →

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