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Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) gives remarks at the Center for American Progress Ideas Conference at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington, DC, US. Photo: Reuters Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren accused major AI companies of pushing the Trump administration to limit AI transparency rules in North America’s trade pact, arguing instead that regulators should have broader access … Read more
Iranian drones are displayed during a ceremony of the joining new drones to the Iranian Army’s combat organisation in an undisclosed location in Iran. Photo: Reuters Iranian drone attacks on CIA facilities in the Gulf have prompted US intelligence analysts to investigate whether Russia assisted by providing targeting information or advanced drone technology, said four people … Read more
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[The technology giant again raised its projections for investing in artificial intelligence. Many on Wall Street still worry about the eventual payoff.
AMD attempts to capture market share from Nvidia in fast-growing data centre chip sector AMD processor is seen in this illustration. Photo: Reuters Advanced Micro Devices is set to launch a raft of AI hardware that will rival Nvidia on Thursday at an event at a downtown convention center in San Francisco. AMD is attempting … Read more
Loved Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey”? Find more images inspired by the man of many twists and turns at these U.S. museums.
Iftikhar urges UNSC to remain vigilant against the exploitation or weaponisation of natural resources Pakistan on Thursday rejected Indian remarks at the United Nations Security Council on the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) and terrorism as a ‘futile attempt’ to distort facts, saying India’s statement was an effort to conceal its alleged sponsorship and financing of … Read more
US and Saudi flags flutter along a highway of Riyadh, as pictured through the glass of a car, ahead of the arrival of US President Donald Trump to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Photo: Reuters A deal between the United States and Saudi Arabia allowing the kingdom to build nuclear reactors using American technology and to enrich … Read more
The world’s largest exporter of crude oil stands to benefit from diversifying its energy sources — and freeing up more oil to sell.
Japan this week recorded its first kokushobi, a term that means “cruel heat day,” as temperatures reached 104 degrees. It is not the only country that has scrambled for a new summer vocabulary.