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The cynical truth behind the dire warnings from tech bosses who say AI is going to wipe out humanity: TOM LEONARD

Tom Leonard argues that apocalyptic warnings from AI executives like Sam Altman and Dario Amodei are self-interested hype rather than genuine concern, and defends President Trump's decision to push ahead with AI development. The piece frames AI doom predictions as cynical, publicity-seeking exaggerations that threaten American economic and geopolitical competitiveness.

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US deal in Greenland paves way for investment, data centers: Arctic commissioner

A US-Greenland-Denmark security agreement, signed at the UN, expands the US military presence in Greenland with two new defense bases and a Pituffik Space Base overhaul, while opening the door to investment in rare-earth mining and data centers. Arctic Commissioner Tom Dans frames the deal as good for business and a strategic counter to China and Russia in the Arctic, with the timing noted as significant ahead of Xi Jinping's Washington visit.

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Britain's air chief clings on after second flights meltdown in two weeks

A second technical failure at NATS within two weeks grounded hundreds of flights and stranded thousands of passengers. NATS chief Martin Rolfe is facing calls to resign, with airlines and the government expressing frustration and the Prime Minister declining to defend him. The article highlights Rolfe's high pay and repeated system failures.

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Royal Navy deep sea drone fires torpedo for the first time

A Royal Navy uncrewed submarine, Excalibur, has fired a torpedo for the first time in secret trials. The article presents the test as a major advance that could support the UK’s overstretched submarine fleet and help protect undersea cables amid increased Russian activity.

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Silicon Valley’s AI accelerationists fighting back against ‘mind virus’ taking over big labs

The article profiles Silicon Valley AI accelerationists, led by Guillaume Verdon, who argue that Effective Altruists and major AI labs are spreading a 'doomer' mindset to justify regulation and protect incumbents. It includes some rebuttals from Anthropic's CEO and a skeptical data scientist, but largely presents Verdon's accusations against big labs and AI safety advocates.

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DOT debuts new AI-powered ‘SMART’ air traffic system to dramatically reduce flight delays and cancellations

The Department of Transportation launched a 90-day pilot of an AI-powered air traffic management tool called SMART at Washington-area airports, claiming it will reduce delays and cancellations by giving managers real-time predictive data. Officials stressed humans retain decision-making and that the system is separate from air traffic control. The article largely relays positive statements from Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy and FAA officials about the initiative.

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Reporter's Notebook: Congress faces a crisis that the 'AI godfather' warns it may not be ready to address

A Capitol Hill reporter's notebook says Congress faces urgent warnings from an AI pioneer that it may not be ready for AI superintelligence, while the House left for recess without passing AI safety legislation. It notes bipartisan efforts like the GUARD Act and Senate opposition to proposed kill-switch mandates.

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Duffy addresses concerns of AI use in air traffic control: ‘Humans control the airspace’

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy addressed concerns about AI in air traffic control, saying humans remain in control as the FAA rolls out a new AI-powered SMART system. The system will first deploy at Washington-area airports and eventually expand nationwide. Duffy framed the technology as improving predictions and reducing delays and cancellations.

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FAA rolls out air traffic AI tool in Washington region

The FAA and Department of Transportation launched a new AI air traffic tool called SMART in the Washington, D.C., region to predict delays and advise controllers. Officials said the $875 million system will improve efficiency and flight experience while keeping humans in control.

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OpenAI, Anthropic held talks to ‘stress-test’ each other’s AI models: report

OpenAI and Anthropic reportedly held talks earlier this year on a legally binding deal to stress-test each other’s AI models for safety flaws, though it is unclear whether the agreement was finalized. The report comes amid a broader debate over AI safety, with Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei calling for a slowdown while President Trump and Elon Musk push peer testing and skepticism of safety concerns.

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Trump says US ‘will be careful’ in fostering AI growth

President Trump defended his administration’s AI growth agenda, saying the government would be careful while refusing to stifle the industry. He dismissed fears of AI extinction as a hoax comparable to climate alarmism and floated an “AI Force” idea.

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