Trump signs business-friendlier version of AI executive order
The order asks for just a month of pre-publication access to advanced models, not the 90 days of an earlier draft.
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Trump Again Refers to Canada as the ‘51st State’ Hours Before Trade Talks
The Canadian trade minister met with the U.S. Trade Representative on Tuesday.
Florida beach toll booth attendant killed when truck slammed into her station
Witnesses said it looked like the driver was trying to drive away from the crash but got stuck in the sand
Powerful Iran-backed militias in Iraq say they will start handing in weapons to authorities
Two of Iraq’s most powerful Iran-backed militias said on Tuesday they would begin handing in their weapons to the authorities, a major step in the new government’s effort to rein in militias that have long operated on their own even though they were no…
Doctors hail drug that spares bladder cancer patients ‘life-changing’ surgery
Durvalumab shows promising results in trial led by London-based Institute of Cancer ResearchDoctors are hailing a drug that spares bladder cancer patients “life-changing” surgery and stops tumours coming back.Bladder cancer is the ninth most common can…
US targets Brazil with new tariffs over trade practices
The US plans new 25 percent tariffs on Brazilian imports, citing issues like deforestation and digital trade practices.
Work IQ is Microsoft’s big bet on agent-first enterprise IT, and I have questions
Microsoft’s Work IQ could make enterprise AI agents dramatically smarter, but the shift to agent-first IT brings serious questions about cost, governance, data exposure, and operational risk.
Murder conviction sparks debate on ceremonial blades carried by some Sikhs
Jury in case of Henry Nowak’s stabbing told killer carried small kirpan as well as larger knifeUK politics live – latest updatesThe conviction of Vickrum Digwa for the murder of 18-year-old Henry Nowak has sparked renewed discussion about kirpans, the …
Ukrainian Drone Strike Hits Two Russia’s Tu-142 at Rostov Airfield, Satellite Images Confirm – UNITED24 Media
Ukrainian Drone Strike Hits Two Russia’s Tu-142 at Rostov Airfield, Satellite Images Confirm UNITED24 MediaZelenskiy says Ukrainian military can hit Russian logistics throughout occupied areas ReutersRussia Moved Tu-142 Aircraft A…
Rubio says Iran ready to discuss nuclear deal as Tehran declares peace talks over
Secretary of state appears before Congress and repeats Trump administration’s claims that a deal is within reachIran has agreed to negotiate aspects of its nuclear program that it had refused to discuss even a month ago, the US secretary of state, Marc…