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Nvidia boss rejects AI extinction fears as 'doomsday narratives'

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang dismissed warnings that AI could cause human extinction by 2030 as 'doomsday narratives,' saying such claims are not grounded in science and accusing some AI firms of seeking liability protections. The article also notes recent safety warnings from researchers, King Charles, and OpenAI's Sam Altman, as well as President Trump's dismissal of AI risks.

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60 Minutes Transcript: The data center uproar

A 60 Minutes transcript examines the nationwide backlash against data centers, focusing on Texas residents who worry about water, power, land, noise, and local-government secrecy. It also presents industry arguments about AI benefits, national security, economic gains, and water-use comparisons.

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Data center developers want to make it hard to track them: elected official

A Texas county commissioner says a data center developer pitched big benefits while withholding specifics and requesting up to 90% property-tax rebates, as local resistance to data centers grows over transparency, water, and power costs. The report describes the AI-driven data center boom and notes both parties are increasingly questioning incentives and grid impacts.

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Can Trump and Xi cooperate to guide humanity through the AI revolution? Humanity might depend on it | Alan Finkel

Alan Finkel argues that unregulated AI development and US-China competition pose severe risks, urging Trump and Xi to collaborate on international AI regulation at their summit. He criticizes Trump’s dismissal of AI safety warnings and industry self-regulation as inadequate, proposing simple fundamental guardrails.

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AI fears burst onto Trump-Xi agenda, but challenges abound

AI safety concerns are adding urgency to the upcoming Trump-Xi summit in Washington, though analysts expect low odds of a major breakthrough. Trump has dismissed existential AI risks as a hoax while Chinese officials also warn about AI's risks for different reasons. The most likely outcome is establishing a channel for dialogue on frontier AI risk.

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Bessent meets with Chinese counterpart ahead of Trump-Xi summit

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent met with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng in New York ahead of a planned Trump-Xi summit. The talks focused on U.S.-China economic and trade issues, with AI, critical minerals, and an expiring trade agreement expected to be addressed. Rep. Ro Khanna called for AI safeguards to be a priority at the summit.

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