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The article previews a planned Washington summit between the Trump administration and Chinese President Xi Jinping, noting that AI and Iran are likely agenda items. It is a brief segment preview featuring a former U.S. ambassador.
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A new report by Sir Anthony Seldon warns that schools in England are unprepared for AI and calls for urgent government guidance, a national framework, teacher training, and Ofsted oversight. The government says curriculum changes will build digital skills, while some schools already teach safe AI use.
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Bill Gates warned at the UN General Assembly that the world may need a catastrophe before acting on AI dangers. He discussed both AI's huge potential and threats in an interview with Tony Dokoupil.
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A 20-nation coalition led by Norway and Finland adopted a declaration urging the UN to explore an international institution to set standards and verify frontier AI. The US, China, UK, France and others have not signed, while critics quoted in the report call the push a government-control effort, technology cartel, or fear campaign that could cost the US the AI race.
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A new report and poll of 4,000 young people finds that 47% trust AI more than humans to check facts, with 52% among male respondents. The report warns schools and universities risk becoming irrelevant if they do not adapt to AI, and calls for a government taskforce plus special measures for the Department for Education.
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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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CBS News highlights Axios co-founder Jim VandeHei criticizing Trump's press ban as 'stupid, sad, terrible precedent.' The segment also touches on his book about artificial intelligence and doing more with less. The article is largely a promotional interview item built around that critical quote.
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A new lawsuit alleges several leading AI companies violated antitrust laws by agreeing to a coordinated slowdown in AI development. A Georgetown researcher joins with analysis of the case.
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Andy Burnham, ahead of his first face-to-face talks with Donald Trump at the UN General Assembly, said he trusts the US president and described the Special Relationship as strong. He is expected to press Trump on NATO, AI safety, and sensitive issues including the Chagos Islands and Falklands.
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An opinion essay argues that the recent wave of warnings about rogue AI agents is a self-serving public-relations move by tech executives preparing for major IPOs, meant to recast them as responsible guardians while deflecting accountability for real harms. It urges skepticism toward industry claims that the systems they built are beyond their control.
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Former DraftKings employees allege the company used AI and data science to target promotional offers at gamblers most likely to lose money, including problem gamblers. DraftKings rejects the report as built on a false premise, saying its promotions are routine and directed at engaged customers rather than based on losses.
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Apple customers can now submit claims in a $250 million settlement over allegations that the company misled buyers about Siri AI features on certain iPhone models. Eligible purchasers may receive at least $25 per device, with payouts up to $95, before the claims deadline on Dec. 21.