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Trump dismisses AI alarms as a ‘HOAX’ — worrying White House officials

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President Donald Trump sparked significant internal friction within his own administration on Monday, launching a blistering attack on those calling for stricter artificial intelligence regulations. In a flurry of social media posts, the president dismissed warnings about the existential risks of AI as a hoax, comparing the alarmism to climate change and previous investigations into […]

‘Party for sale’? Reform’s £72m donation causes huge backlash | Politics Weekly

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Reform UK has found itself at the center of a political firestorm following the revelation that it received a staggering seventy two million pounds in donations from two cryptocurrency billionaires over the weekend. The sheer scale of the windfall has sparked immediate accusations that the party is essentially for sale, raising urgent questions about the […]

Washington’s AI response falls into predictable patterns: From the Politics Desk

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Despite repeated alarms regarding the existential risks of artificial intelligence, Washington continues to follow a familiar pattern of hesitation and inaction. For years, tech billionaires like Elon Musk and Sam Altman have warned legislators about civilizational threats, yet Congress has failed to pass any comprehensive legislation or establish meaningful guardrails for the rapidly evolving technology. […]