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theguardian.com
24.09.2026
AI Arrived at the Worst Possible Moment
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time.com
24.09.2026
Uzbekistan highlights Central Asia cooperation at UN General Assembly
Saida Mirziyoyeva, head of Uzbekistan’s Presidential Administration, used her UN address to focus on regional cooperation, Afghanistan and reform of the organisation. She also covered domestic reforms
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euronews.com
24.09.2026
Trump Kicks Off White House Summit With China’s Xi
The summit marks Xi Jinping‘s first visit to Washington in more than a decade, as the two leaders look to ease brewing tensions over the war in Iran, artificial intelligence and trade.
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wsj.com
24.09.2026
Taiwan: Home of semiconductor giants at the centre of AI race
The topic of artificial intelligence looms large as Chinese President Xi Jinping begins his highly anticipated state visit to Washington. The fate of Taiwan – coveted by its larger neighbour, China –
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france24.com
24.09.2026
Trump and Xi strike cordial tone at summit amid underlying tensions
On Thursday, the two leaders will hold meetings where Trump and Xi are expected to talk about artificial intelligence, rare earths, trade and geopolitics such as Iran and Taiwan.
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npr.org
24.09.2026
Australia's Medicare AI hack: Its seriousness 'cannot be overstated'
PRESS REVIEW – Thursday, September 24: The Spanish press express outrage after the forced eviction of an elderly woman from her Madrid residence. Unrest in the Tigray region sparks fears of a new war
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france24.com
24.09.2026
ИИ-агент OpenAI взломал правительственный сайт Австралии. Почему этот случай вызывает такую тревогу?
Премьер-министр Австралии Энтони Альбанезе, находящийся в Нью-Йорке на Генассамблее ООН, сообщил, что ИИ-агент, разработанный американской компанией OpenAI, взломал правительственный портал, содержащи
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bbc.com/russian
24.09.2026
How an OpenAI ‘agent’ hacked Australia’s Medicare and what that means
Incident highlights growing concerns about AI's impact on cybersecurity and AI disclosure procedures, say experts.
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aljazeera.com
24.09.2026
Trump-Xi summit: Here’s what’s on the agenda, and why it matters
The leaders of the US and China are expected to discuss trade, AI and Iran in their third in-person meeting in a year.
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aljazeera.com
24.09.2026
Trump and Xi summit may just be a ‘horse and pony show’, experts say
Trade, AI and security are on the agenda, but experts say rebuilding trust may take priority over major deals.
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aljazeera.com
24.09.2026
OpenAI's breach of Australian health department website prompts rebuke
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said he was extremely concerned about OpenAI 's breach of an Australian health department website that the artificial intelligence company took too long to reveal.
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npr.org
24.09.2026
OpenAI CEO: Tech companies don’t ‘have all the answers’ on AI policy
Open AI’s CEO has called for international coordination to address potential risks posed by artificial intelligence (AI)
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aljazeera.com
24.09.2026
OpenAI agent hacked Australia government portal: PM Albanese
The hack of Australian health data marks the world's first known breach of an AI-led breach of a government website.
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dw.com
24.09.2026
Meta launches AI gadget Charm as race for post-smartphone hardware heats up
From smart glasses and pins to handheld gadgets, companies are betting artificial intelligence will reshape how consumers interact with technology.
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japantimes.co.jp
24.09.2026
Trump gives Xi rare airport welcome as Chinese leader begins US state visit
US President Donald Trump personally welcomed Chinese President Xi Jinping at a military airfield outside Washington on Wednesday, kicking off a lavish state visit focused on trade, artificial intelli
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france24.com
24.09.2026
AI takes centre stage at UN General Assembly
Artificial intelligence is also a major focus at the UN General Assembly, with new British Prime Minister Andy Burnham among the leaders addressing the issue. Our correspondent in New York, Jessica Le
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france24.com
23.09.2026
Killer robots or super intelligence? Trump and world leaders clash over AI
While Donald Trump rejected global efforts to control AI and UN Secretary-General António Guterres warned of the dangers of handing life-and-death decisions to machines, other leaders called for inter
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euronews.com
23.09.2026
AI risks, Iran war to take center stage at UN
The future of artificial intelligence and the stalled US war against Iran, with its ripple effect on the global economy, are expected to dominate the UN gathering of world leaders Wednesday.
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france24.com
23.09.2026
AI-generated political ads warp reality ahead of U.S. midterms
The largely unregulated form of political communication is increasingly being adopted despite a broader backlash against AI-generated content.
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japantimes.co.jp
23.09.2026