The recent announcement of Julian Assange’s impending release from London’s Belmarsh Prison after nearly five years…
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Statistical anomalies in Russian elections
Statistical analysis of Russian federal election data from 2000 to 2020 reveals patterns indicative of electoral…
OpenAI Quietly Deletes Ban on Using ChatGPT for “Military and Warfare”
OpenAI has subtly revised its usage policy, removing a clear prohibition against using its technology, including…
Putin says West cannot have AI monopoly so Russia must up its game
Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced plans to approve a new, more ambitious strategy for the…
That one time Windows accidentally sent Poland under the sea
Microsoft veteran Raymond Chen recalls the time when the company accidentally ‘sank’ Poland due to a…
Breyer on chat control investigative research: EU Commissioner as double agent of foreign interference
A campaign supporting the EU’s proposed child sexual abuse regulation, which includes controversial “chat control” measures,…
Chinese users can finally try their homegrown ChatGPT equivalents | TechCrunch
China has approved the first batch of eight generative AI applications for public use, including Baidu’s…
An Iowa School District Used ChatGPT to Find Books to Ban
An Iowa school district has utilized AI chatbot ChatGPT to identify and remove 19 books from…
China mandates that AI must follow “core values of socialism”
AI summary: China’s Cyberspace Administration has issued new guidelines for generative AI services, limiting public use…
The EU’s Product Liability Directive could kill open source
AI summary: The rise in software supply chain attacks has outpaced policy development, leading to a…
European companies slam the EU’s incoming AI regulations
AI Summary: Over 150 executives from major European companies, including Renault, Heineken, Airbus, and Siemens, have…
Leaked Government Document Shows Spain Wants to Ban End-to-End Encryption
GPT-4: The European Union’s draft law on combating child sexual abuse online has sparked a debate…
OpenAI Tells Congress the U.S. Should Create AI ‘Licenses’ to Release New Models
GPT-4: OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has proposed that the US government create a regulatory agency to…
Major YouTube Copyright Lawsuit Nears Trial With Almost Everything On the Line
GPT-4: Maria Schneider’s class action lawsuit against YouTube, alleging the platform denies smaller artists access to…
India bans open source messaging apps on security grounds
GPT-4: India’s government has banned 14 messaging apps, including open source services Element and Briar, citing…
Will AI Steal Submarines’ Stealth?
That may bode ill for nuclear deterrence and the peace of the world. Read more at…
A rogue killer drone ‘hunted down’ a human target without being instructed to, UN report says
The KARGU-2, a deadly attack drone, autonomously attacked a human during a conflict in Libya, according…