Australia launches urgent review of AI laws and government portals after OpenAI hackThe Australian government has launched a rapid review into how it deals with AI in response to the Medicare hack. Sep 24, 202612:11 PMMeta launches camera-free AI glasses amid privacy pushbackMeta unveiled several new wearables powered by its artificial intelligence models on Wednesday (Sep 23), including an audio-only, camera-free version of its smart glasses, amid global concerns about privacy and the filming of women and girls without their consent.Sep 24, 202609:00 AMAI leaders to brief UN amid warnings the technology could slip beyond human controlExecutives from OpenAI, Anthropic and Hugging Face will brief the UN Security Council on Wednesday amid warnings increasingly powerful AI technologies could soon improve themselves, slip beyond human control and threaten international security.Sep 23, 202603:47 PMAI leaders to brief UN amid warnings the technology could slip beyond human controlExecutives from OpenAI, Anthropic and Hugging Face will brief the UN Security Council on Wednesday amid warnings increasingly powerful AI technologies could soon improve themselves, slip beyond human control and threaten international security.Sep 23, 202603:47 PMTrump rebrands AI as 'Super Intelligence'The U.S. government will start referring to all artificial intelligence systems as “super intelligence,” President Donald Trump told the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday - although the two terms are not synonymous.Sep 23, 202601:12 PMTrump rebrands AI as 'Super Intelligence'The U.S. government will start referring to all artificial intelligence systems as “super intelligence,” President Donald Trump told the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday - although the two terms are not synonymous.Sep 23, 202601:12 PMAMD joins $1 trillion club as chipmakers rally on AI-driven demandAdvanced Micro Devices soared past $1 trillion in market capitalization for the first time on Monday, joining a small group of chipmakers to reach the milestone, as investors bet on its expanding role in AI computing. Sep 22, 202606:24 AMAMD joins $1 trillion club as chipmakers rally on AI-driven demandAdvanced Micro Devices soared past $1 trillion in market capitalization for the first time on Monday, joining a small group of chipmakers to reach the milestone, as investors bet on its expanding role in AI computing. Sep 22, 202606:24 AMGoogle to report child abuse content directly to Indian authoritiesGoogle said on Monday (Sep 21) it has agreed to report content flagged as child sexual abuse material to Indian authorities, breaking from a global practice under which such reports are first routed through a US non-profit.Sep 21, 202609:11 PMGoogle to report child abuse content directly to Indian authoritiesGoogle said on Monday (Sep 21) it has agreed to report content flagged as child sexual abuse material to Indian authorities, breaking from a global practice under which such reports are first routed through a US non-profit.Sep 21, 202609:11 PMFacebook, Instagram hit by global outageSome Facebook and Instagram users reported issues accessing the social media platforms on Monday (Sep 21) morning, as users in several countries also reported disruptions.Sep 21, 202611:24 AMFacebook, Instagram hit by global outageSome Facebook and Instagram users reported issues accessing the social media platforms on Monday (Sep 21) morning, as users in several countries also reported disruptions.Sep 21, 202611:24 AMGemini hacked three companies in first known breakout by Google's AIGoogle's Gemini model accessed the internet and hacked other companies during a test of its cybersecurity capabilities, the first known example of the company's AI systems autonomously committing such an act.Sep 19, 202606:59 AMGemini hacked three companies in first known breakout by Google's AIGoogle's Gemini model accessed the internet and hacked other companies during a test of its cybersecurity capabilities, the first known example of the company's AI systems autonomously committing such an act.Sep 19, 202606:59 AMAstronomers discover youngest known planet ever: StudyAstronomers have confirmed the existence of a Jupiter-sized planet that is less than a million years old. Named Elias 2-24 b, it is the youngest known planet, offering scientists a rare opportunity to observe a world in the early stages of its formation. Sep 18, 202610:16 AMAstronomers discover youngest known planet ever: StudyAstronomers have confirmed the existence of a Jupiter-sized planet that is less than a million years old. Named Elias 2-24 b, it is the youngest known planet, offering scientists a rare opportunity to observe a world in the early stages of its formation. Sep 18, 202610:16 AMTikTok founder tops Asia’s richest listTikTok founder Zhang Yiming has overtaken Indian billionaire Gautam Adani to become the richest person in Asia for the first time, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. Sep 17, 202601:26 PMTikTok founder tops Asia’s richest listTikTok founder Zhang Yiming has overtaken Indian billionaire Gautam Adani to become the richest person in Asia for the first time, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. Sep 17, 202601:26 PMUN chief sounds alarm on AI risk after Trump plays it downUN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned world leaders on Wednesday (Sep 16) that rapidly advancing artificial intelligence poses risks that cannot be ignored, putting him at odds with US President Donald Trump who has argued existing safeguards are sufficient. Sep 17, 202610:48 AMUN chief sounds alarm on AI risk after Trump plays it downUN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned world leaders on Wednesday (Sep 16) that rapidly advancing artificial intelligence poses risks that cannot be ignored, putting him at odds with US President Donald Trump who has argued existing safeguards are sufficient. Sep 17, 202610:48 AMSnapchat considering daily time limits for teensThe boss of Snapchat-parent Snap Inc says the firm would be "willing to implement" time limits for teens, following a call from Meta for it to take action. Sep 17, 202609:06 AMSnapchat considering daily time limits for teensThe boss of Snapchat-parent Snap Inc says the firm would be "willing to implement" time limits for teens, following a call from Meta for it to take action. Sep 17, 202609:06 AMEU chief proposes social media ban for kids under 13European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen proposed banning children under 13 from accessing social media, online games and chatbots on Wednesday during her annual State of the European Union speech in Strasbourg.Sep 16, 202603:37 PMEU chief proposes social media ban for kids under 13European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen proposed banning children under 13 from accessing social media, online games and chatbots on Wednesday during her annual State of the European Union speech in Strasbourg.Sep 16, 202603:37 PMMeta may launch camera-free smart glasses as privacy concerns growMeta could be preparing a new variety for its smart glasses lineup. The company reportedly working on a camera-free model designed around voice-based interaction with its AI services.Sep 16, 202612:01 PMMeta may launch camera-free smart glasses as privacy concerns growMeta could be preparing a new variety for its smart glasses lineup. The company reportedly working on a camera-free model designed around voice-based interaction with its AI services.Sep 16, 202612:01 PMOpenAI boss says world 'right to be afraid' but 'should trust' AI firmsOpenAI boss Sam Altman thinks people should have more faith in his company and others like it to do the right thing when it comes to artificial intelligence (AI) development amid rising public concerns about all the risks.Sep 16, 202607:43 AMOpenAI boss says world 'right to be afraid' but 'should trust' AI firmsOpenAI boss Sam Altman thinks people should have more faith in his company and others like it to do the right thing when it comes to artificial intelligence (AI) development amid rising public concerns about all the risks.Sep 16, 202607:43 AMIndian consumer regulator escalates probe into Apple's software warranty termsIndia's consumer regulator is examining Apple's software warranty terms in an investigation of the iOS 18 update alleged to have damaged iPhone functionality, compelling users to pay "exorbitant" sums for repairs, documents show.Sep 15, 202603:17 PMIndian consumer regulator escalates probe into Apple's software warranty termsIndia's consumer regulator is examining Apple's software warranty terms in an investigation of the iOS 18 update alleged to have damaged iPhone functionality, compelling users to pay "exorbitant" sums for repairs, documents show.Sep 15, 202603:17 PMEx-Google DeepMind researcher adds to warnings that AI could 'kill all humans'A former Google DeepMind employee on Monday became the latest AI researcher to warn that the technology could "kill all humans", saying time could be running out to avoid the outcome. Sep 15, 202612:44 PMEx-Google DeepMind researcher adds to warnings that AI could 'kill all humans'A former Google DeepMind employee on Monday became the latest AI researcher to warn that the technology could "kill all humans", saying time could be running out to avoid the outcome. Sep 15, 202612:44 PMSemax and the Emerging Complexity of Neuroregulatory Peptide ResearchWithin the expanding landscape of neurochemical research, Semax has continued to attract scientific attention as a synthetic peptide compound associated with regulatory signaling, neuronal communication pathways, and adaptive biochemical processes. Sep 15, 202612:38 PMSemax and the Emerging Complexity of Neuroregulatory Peptide ResearchWithin the expanding landscape of neurochemical research, Semax has continued to attract scientific attention as a synthetic peptide compound associated with regulatory signaling, neuronal communication pathways, and adaptive biochemical processes. Sep 15, 202612:38 PMTrump says AI safety fears a 'hoax' as he rejects calls for greater safeguardsUS President Donald Trump has said fears about the safety of AI are a "hoax", as he criticised calls to have more guardrails for the fast-moving technology.Sep 15, 202610:21 AMTrump says AI safety fears a 'hoax' as he rejects calls for greater safeguardsUS President Donald Trump has said fears about the safety of AI are a "hoax", as he criticised calls to have more guardrails for the fast-moving technology.Sep 15, 202610:21 AMUS confirms for first time it has deployed space weaponsThe US has confirmed it deployed a space weapon in Earth's orbit, the first time it has acknowledged such offensive capabilities. Sep 15, 202609:00 AMUS confirms for first time it has deployed space weaponsThe US has confirmed it deployed a space weapon in Earth's orbit, the first time it has acknowledged such offensive capabilities. Sep 15, 202609:00 AM