UK Leads the Way with £15m AI Alignment Project
The UK’s AI Security Institute has announced a new AI misalignment research program
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Kamala Harris reveals why she is not running for governor in California in Colbert interview
‘I think there are a lot of people who are riding out the storm in an excuse to be feckless,’ the former vice president said Thursday
President Trump’s Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff to visit an aid site in Gaza
President Trump’s Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff visits an aid distribution site in Gaza, amid rising anger over a deepening hunger crisis in the territory.
Reeves refuses to be drawn on wealth tax after ex-shadow chancellor’s call – UK politics live
Chancellor says the government has ‘got to get the balance right on taxation’ after call by Anneliese DoddsA new civil service internship scheme will be open only to working-class students as part of a drive to make Whitehall better reflect the country…
Cambodian soldiers returned by Thailand after ceasefire deal
Two Cambodian soldiers have been returned by Thailand ahead of a key meeting aimed at maintaining a ceasefire between the countries.
Utility workers in Peru unearth pre-Incan tomb with 1,000-year-old remains – Phys.org
Utility workers in Peru unearth pre-Incan tomb with 1,000-year-old remains Phys.orgView Full Coverage on Google News
Zelenskyy calls for direct talks with Putin after Russian president says he backs peace negotiations – as it happened
Ukrainian leader says talks should go ahead if Putin’s remarks are ‘signals of a genuine willingness to end the war’Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy responded to Putin’s comments, repeating that Ukraine is ready for talks at the leaders’ level “…
Asia Reacts To Lower US Tariffs: Relief For Some, Uncertainty For Others
Some Asian nations reacted with relief Friday after US President Donald Trump announced tariffs that in some cases were lower than threatened, and delayed by a week to August 7.
George Economou takes Performance Shipping takeover fight into 2026 as stake rises
Tycoon’s offer for Greek owner’s shares is extended until February next year
Jewish leaders from the U.S. sign a letter urging Israel to allow more aid into Gaza
More than a thousand rabbis and other Jewish leaders from the U.S. and elsewhere have signed a public letter urging Israel to allow more humanitarian aid into Gaza.