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Head of Ukraine’s Presidential Office Kyrylo Budanov says he regularly spoke with Wagner Group foun… 15/18 A Place to Heal review – heartfelt docu-realist study of a French teen psychiatric facility Bath show highlights sibling finds – and England’s first paid female astronomer Not a cheetah: Ancient DNA reveals the surprising Arctic life of extinct North American cat OpenAI agents hijacked German website before Hugging Face hack, report claims Rescue satellite gets close to NASA's doomed telescope, even if it can't save it NetworkManager Works To Enforce AI Policy By Tricking AI Agents To Add A Canary - phoronix.com Russia proves at EEF that sanctions ineffective, Srbijagas CEO says Head of Ukraine’s Presidential Office Kyrylo Budanov says he regularly spoke with Wagner Group foun… 15/18 A Place to Heal review – heartfelt docu-realist study of a French teen psychiatric facility Bath show highlights sibling finds – and England’s first paid female astronomer Not a cheetah: Ancient DNA reveals the surprising Arctic life of extinct North American cat OpenAI agents hijacked German website before Hugging Face hack, report claims Rescue satellite gets close to NASA's doomed telescope, even if it can't save it NetworkManager Works To Enforce AI Policy By Tricking AI Agents To Add A Canary - phoronix.com Russia proves at EEF that sanctions ineffective, Srbijagas CEO says

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How engineered microbes could help feed the world’s crops

Fertilizer is crucial for the global food supply, but making it uses a lot of energy and produces a lot of emissions. Some companies hope microbes can help. A growing body of rese…

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Dover Area School District unveils new classroom AI policy - fox43.com

Dover Area School District unveils new classroom AI policy  fox43.com

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New classroom AI policy announced for York County School District - fox43.com

New classroom AI policy announced for York County School District  fox43.com

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US to press G20 on light-touch AI regulation - Tech Xplore

US to press G20 on light-touch AI regulation  Tech Xplore

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Government AI Regulation Is Regulation of the Past - RealClearMarkets

Government AI Regulation Is Regulation of the Past  RealClearMarkets

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Malatsi Sets Year End Deadline for Revised AI Policy - streamlinefeed.co.ke

Malatsi Sets Year End Deadline for Revised AI Policy  streamlinefeed.co.ke

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US to press G20 on light-touch AI regulation - The Economic Times

US to press G20 on light-touch AI regulation  The Economic Times

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US to press G20 on light-touch AI regulation - france24.com

US to press G20 on light-touch AI regulation  france24.com

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Battlelines drawn as big banks and big tech square off over agentic AI regulation - Capital Brief

Battlelines drawn as big banks and big tech square off over agentic AI regulation  Capital Brief

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Gradium AI Releases New Default TTS Model: 81.0% Hard-Case Pass Rate at 216 ms Time-to-First-Audio

Speed and accuracy usually pull against each other in text-to-speech. Gradium AI's new default model reports both: an 81.0% human-rated pass rate on 500 hard sentences across five…

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Washington to press G20 on light-touch AI regulation - Hürriyet Daily News

Washington to press G20 on light-touch AI regulation  Hürriyet Daily News

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Dover Area School District unveils new classroom AI policy - Yahoo

Dover Area School District unveils new classroom AI policy  Yahoo

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New presidential secretary for AI policy, future planning - Yonhap News Agency

New presidential secretary for AI policy, future planning  Yonhap News Agency

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New presidential secretary for AI policy, future planning - Yonhap News Agency

New presidential secretary for AI policy, future planning  Yonhap News Agency

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US AI Policy Crisis: 29 States, No Federal Law [2026] - tech-insider.org

US AI Policy Crisis: 29 States, No Federal Law [2026]  tech-insider.org

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Keenable AI Open-Sources NEEDLE: A Live Search Benchmark That Rebuilds Its Query Set Every Hour

How do you benchmark a web search API when the thing being tested can read the answer key? A search agent has a fetch tool. If the gold labels sit in a public dataset, the agent c…

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Scientists seek African AI, regulation to strengthen public health research – FRCN HQ - radionigeria.gov.ng

Scientists seek African AI, regulation to strengthen public health research – FRCN HQ  radionigeria.gov.ng

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Google AI Releases TimesFM-3: A 330M Parameter Zero-Shot Foundation Model For Multivariate Time Series Forecasting

Google Research has released TimesFM-3, a 330 million parameter time series foundation model that forecasts multiple related series in a single forward pass. Unlike every TimesFM …

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Bank of England chief warns that inflated AI valuations and rising leverage could trigger the next financial crisis

Andrew Bailey warns G20 finance ministers about inflated AI valuations, growing leverage across markets, and cyber risks from frontier AI models. Cross-investments between AI comp…

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Hugging Face hack could indicate cultural issues at OpenAI

This story originally appeared in The Algorithm, our weekly newsletter on AI. To get stories like this in your inbox first, sign up here. By now you’ve probably heard about last m…

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Instagram admits users often can't tell AI profiles from real people

Instagram is replacing its "AI creator" tag with a new "AI-generated profile" label because users can't tell AI profiles from real people. Singularity, defined by Instagram user c…

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When the Models Move Faster Than the Rules: Inside America’s AI Policy Crisis - Spencer Fane

When the Models Move Faster Than the Rules: Inside America’s AI Policy Crisis  Spencer Fane

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Debian won’t ban AI code from its Linux distribution - The Verge

Debian won’t ban AI code from its Linux distribution  The Verge

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OpenAI says its ChatGPT ad business hits a $1 billion annual run rate

OpenAI's advertising business has reached an annualized revenue run rate of $1 billion, according to the company. The article OpenAI says its ChatGPT ad business hits a $1 billion…