US Midterms: Russian disinformation campaign targets Democrats
With US midterm elections now less than two months away, a series of videos have surfaced online, featuring celebrities seemingly denouncing the Democrats. However, the clips are false, and were creat
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france24.com
17.09.2026
Intent not malicious, it's indifference: Thousands, if not millions, of books sent to AI woodchipper
François Picard is pleased to welcome investigative journalist Emanuel Maiberg, Co-founder of 404 Media. As we embark on AI's uncharted waters, Maiberg has made a most unexpected discovery:: the mass
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france24.com
17.09.2026
'The harms have come to outweigh the benefits' of social media, researcher says
The EU laid out plans Thursday for strict age limits for children to access social media, games and AI assistants -- and on forcing companies to make platforms safe before minors use them. Speaking wi
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france24.com
17.09.2026
Opinion | American AI Regulation Is Exactly What China Wants
A reader draws a parallel between ‘The Godfather’ film and today’s AI race.
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wsj.com
17.09.2026
The UK’s King Charles warns AI leaders of ‘existential dangers’
British monarch highlights AI's potential darker capacities, urging safety and humanity-focused development.
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aljazeera.com
17.09.2026
Terror groups take advantage of AI developments
Amid recent warnings by AI leaders over the risks of rapid tech development, Leigh Kiniry reports on how terrorist groups take advantage of AI.
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cbsnews.com
17.09.2026
OpenAI reports more incidents of models acting deceptively
The ChatGPT creator says it is introducing a public reporting framework to share unexpected AI behaviour.
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aljazeera.com
17.09.2026
Can AI regulation keep America ahead of China?
As Washington debates how to regulate AI, industry experts say that governance doesn’t have to mean hitting the brakes.
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aljazeera.com
17.09.2026
UK and Canada discuss AI risks and defence ties in first bilateral meeting
UK and Canada explore AI risks, defence cooperation and joint initiatives during a bilateral meeting in Liverpool.
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aljazeera.com
17.09.2026
Both Democrats and Republicans Are Increasingly Worried About AI's Environmental Impact
The concern is shared among Democrats and Republicans.
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time.com
16.09.2026
Por qué Trump apuesta todo por la IA y considera "un engaño" las advertencias sobre sus peligros
El presidente estadounidense ha puesto este tema en el centro del debate político de su país, incluso a riesgo de perder apoyos.
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bbc.com/mundo
16.09.2026
Poll shows Americans are increasingly alarmed by AI’s ecological footprint
New poll finds over half of Americans fear AI-driven data centers will hike electricity costs and strain water supplies.
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aljazeera.com
16.09.2026
Is the U.S. and China's mutual distrust the biggest risk as AI evolves?
Analysts tell CBS News that as the U.S. and China race for AI supremacy, they risk driving all of humanity "off a cliff."
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cbsnews.com
16.09.2026
Von der Leyen gives state of the EU speech with Mark Carney in the room and AI on the agenda
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is delivering a major state of the European Union speech on Wednesday setting out her priorities for the next year and her vision for tackling the ch
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france24.com
16.09.2026
Billions risk being locked out of the AI revolution due to smartphone costs
A new GSMA report finds that 3.4 billion people remain offline despite living within mobile broadband coverage, as rising component costs push smartphones further out of reach for the world's poorest.
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euronews.com
16.09.2026
How a Chinese Hacking Firm Tapped AI to Supercharge Cyber-Spying
Internal company materials illustrate an AI-powered effort to make pilfered foreign government documents digestible for police; targets include Russia, Pakistan.
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wsj.com
16.09.2026
Bernie Sanders and Steve Bannon call for curbs on AI at ‘pro-human’ summit
Leftwing senator and far-right strategist rail against tech oligarchs but offer competing visions on Chinese ‘cold war’The progressive senator Bernie Sanders and rightwing strategist Steve Bannon have
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theguardian.com
15.09.2026
Viral Putin, Modi and Xi selfie at BRICS summit is AI-generated
A viral selfie allegedly showing Vladimir Putin, Xi Jinping, Narendra Modi and other leaders together at the BRICS summit in New Delhi is AI-generated. A SynthID watermark shows it was created using O
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france24.com
15.09.2026
OpenAI, Anthropic and Google in talks to create a standards body as AI fears rise
The world’s biggest AI companies are working to create a new industry standards body, OpenAI said on Tuesday, as rising concerns over the risks of artificial intelligence fuel pressure for greater ove
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france24.com
15.09.2026
Rapid data center expansion incites backlash in Republican stronghold
With just a couple months to go until the US midterm election, a new political fault line is emerging in Republican strongholds across Texas driven by the rapid expansion of artificial intelligence. A
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france24.com
15.09.2026