Could AI really wipe out humanity – six experts spell out the risks
We examine claims and counterclaims about the risks and calls to slow down the pace of AI developmentThere have been some shocking claims in recent days about AI safety: we face a 10% chance of doom;
Finance
theguardian.com
15.09.2026
Ben Jennings on tech leaders’ outcry over the dangers of AI – cartoon
Finance
theguardian.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
World
france24.com
15.09.2026
Medicare is using AI to approve claims. The result has been ‘alarmingly high denial rates.’
A pilot program using artificial intelligence to approve care for Medicare beneficiaries has resulted in high levels of denials and delayed decisions and prompted warnings from a vendor about a lack o
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marketwatch.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
World
france24.com
15.09.2026
Datacentre giant accused of using AI while lobbying for Victorian minister’s support for hyperscale factory
Exclusive: Correspondence requests state MP Melissa Horne to lobby on NextDC’s behalf – but contains alleged AI-created errors has acc
World
theguardian.com
15.09.2026
Robots and AI uncover unexpected pathway in classic 135-year-old chemical reaction
Chemical reactions are often written as simple equations: Starting materials go in, and a product comes out. In reality, the same substrates can follow many different pathways depending on their conce
Science
phys.org
15.09.2026
AI models need more data about biology, and OpenAI is paying to create it
Last year, the clinical trial policy analyst Ruxandra Teslo posted an idea for super-charging medical AI systems: use data from failed biotech companies. By bidding at their bankruptcy proceedings, sh
Journal
technologyreview.com
15.09.2026
As part of AI MONTH, Kazakhstan will host an AI film festival with a $2 million prize pool
Azerbaijan
trend.az
15.09.2026
Why AI researchers warn humanity could face extinction
Could artificial intelligence pose an existential threat to humanity? Some leading researchers are warning against an unregulated race toward AI superintelligence.
Finance
dw.com
15.09.2026
Trump facing AI backlash in Congress as push for guardrails intensifies
President has dismissed anxieties over AI’s dangerous potential even as Democrats and some Republicans acknowledge risksDonald Trump is facing a rare backlash from the US Congress as Democrats and som
Finance
theguardian.com
15.09.2026
Billions of people could be left behind by AI because it doesn’t understand them, Gates Foundation warns
AI risks widening the gap between the rich and poor unless it is deliberately built to serve people in the world’s poorest countries, new report says
World
independent.co.uk
15.09.2026
Kioxia said to consider raising $10 billion in U.S. listing
Kioxia is planning the share sale at a time when concerns about the pace of artificial intelligence development are escalating.
World
japantimes.co.jp
15.09.2026
AI regulation faces political deadlock as calls grow for Congress to act
With Trump opposed and Congress divided, new safety legislation on AI is unlikely to pass anytime soon despite mounting pressure.
Finance
bbc.co.uk
15.09.2026
Minebea Mitsumi pauses acquisitions to chase AI returns
The key supplier to Nintendo is eyeing climbing market forecasts for data centers and humanoid robots, and sees "unlimited" upside ahead.
World
japantimes.co.jp
15.09.2026
Task- based analysis of artificial intelligence- driven transformation of clinical work in diabetes care: a Delphi and Fuzzy DEMATEL study
Science
nature.com
15.09.2026
Burnout among Chinese healthcare professionals as affected by artificial intelligence
Science
nature.com
15.09.2026
The Gulf’s AI Nightmare Came Courtesy of an Iranian Drone
Amazon data centers in the U.A.E. and Bahrain are still offline months after being hit in the Iran war, testing the region’s multibillion-dollar ambitions.
World
wsj.com
15.09.2026
Dow Jones Futures: Nvidia, Micron, Sandisk Dive On AI Fears; Fed Rate Hike Looms
Finance
investors.com
15.09.2026
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang tells Trump ‘we’re not going to let [an AI slowdown] happen’
Though Elon Musk and Sam Altman have supported Dario Amodei's calls to slow the pace of AI development, Jensen Huang seems to feel differently.
Tech
techcrunch.com
14.09.2026