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Anthropic says AI systems moving towards building themselves

Artificial intelligence giant Anthropic said on Thursday that AI systems are increasingly capable of building future versions of themselves, adding to mounting concerns about the dangers of the powerful technology.

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Prized Mexican relic returns on loan, two centuries on

A cherished 16th-century Mexican manuscript that tells the history of the Aztecs in pictograms went on display Thursday in Mexico City, nearly two centuries after it was whisked off to France.

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Oversight Board blasts 'inadequate' Meta safeguards for AI deepfakes

Meta on Thursday moved to remove AI-generated videos targeting two women, including a British politician, after the tech giant's Oversight Board blasted its "fundamentally inadequate" safeguards against proliferating deepfakes.

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Modi pitches India as global chipmaking hub

Prime Minister Narendra Modi pitched India as a new global hub for semiconductor production on Thursday, urging technology firms to invest in what he called a "reliable" location.

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King Charles to call on tech giants for 'reassurances' over AI

King Charles III will urge tech giants to ensure that artificial intelligence is geared to serve humanity and that mankind does "not lose control", during a conference in Scotland on Thursday.

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NASA scan discovers new, 'once in a century' Moon crater

A researcher at NASA has found a massive, recently-formed crater on the Moon, a rare occurrence that only happens "once in a century or even longer," according to scientists.

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UK-Sudanese author pens book to give children 'African history of Africa'

Journalist and author Zeinab Badawi, whose history of Africa has sold more than 110,000 copies, is turning her attention to younger readers with a forthcoming children's edition of the book.

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Bayer to Present How it Rebuilt Global Planning with OMP at Gartner Supply Chain Planning Summit 2026

ANTWERPEN, BE / ACCESS Newswire / September 17, 2026 / OMP, a leading provider of supply chain planning solutions, invites attendees of the Gartner Supply Chain Planning Summit 2026 in London to its joint session with multinational Bayer. Representatives of the Pharmaceutical division and the global IT department will show what it took to rebuild global planning around faster, higher-quality decisions, how Unison Planning™ supports that at scale, and where AI fits in.

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'We're losing control,' AI pioneer Yoshua Bengio tells AFP

The Canadian computer scientist considered one of the founders of AI, Yoshua Bengio, told AFP that humanity is "losing control" of the technology and that the world needs guardrails similar to nuclear arms controls.

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Pickle-flavoured tart? AI inspires Japan's convenience stores

Fears that advanced artificial intelligence could wipe out humanity have dominated global headlines, but in Japan the technology is being used for a sweeter purpose -- developing never-before-seen convenience store desserts.

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Meta chief pushes back on AI slowdown calls

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg pushed back Tuesday against growing calls to pause or slow AI development, arguing that market incentives and legal liability are the best safeguards against the technology's risks.

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GA-ASI Mojave First UAS To Complete Battlefield Short Field Ops

Short Takeoff and Landing Aircraft Validates Austere Field Capabilities

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Xenetic Biosciences and Santersus AG Announce Definitive Share Exchange Agreement to Create Global Leader in NET-Targeting Therapeutics

Transaction expected to create a Nasdaq-listed, multi-indication clinical-stage company focused on targeting neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs), a driver of disease across critical care, autoimmune disease, transplantation and oncologyUnion of two companies brings together Santersus' NucleoCapture® technology, designed to physically remove NETs from circulation, with Xenetic's DNase technology, designed to enzymatically degrade NETs in tissueJoint pipeline includes four first-in-class programs, including pivotal-stage programs in sepsis and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), both of which have received FDA Breakthrough Device DesignationCompanies to host Business Update Conference Call and Webcast Today, Wednesday, September 16th at 8:30 AM ET

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DataTracks Completes First Live GloBE Filing Cycle, Delivering Close to 500 Pillar Two Filings Across 10+ Jurisdictions

HMRC-authorised provider completes close to 500 Pillar Two filings, including more than 150 GIRs, for 160+ clients across 10+ jurisdictions

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Hydrosat Unveils Osiris Constellation, The Future of Thermal Intelligence

Next-generation satellite constellation will combine high-resolution thermal imaging with broad-area coverage and daily revisit to support governments, businesses, and researchers worldwide.

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Sanders, Bannon warn of AI dangers in rare US left-right alignment

Left-wing US Senator Bernie Sanders and Steve Bannon, a former adviser to President Donald Trump, warned against the dangers of artificial intelligence and its promoters on Tuesday, a sign that growing AI concern is scrambling political lines.

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OpenAI, Anthropic and Google are working to create an AI standards body

The world's biggest AI companies are working on creating a standards body, ChatGPT-maker OpenAI said on Tuesday, as fears rise about the dangers of AI and pressure is on to create a safer version of the technology.

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US Treasury chief says to meet Chinese counterpart at weekend

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Tuesday that he would meet his Chinese counterpart He Lifeng this weekend for talks including on Iran sanctions, days before both countries' top leaders are due to convene.

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'We unleashed the beast': the world's fears and hopes about AI

The threat of catastrophic danger as artificial intelligence develops at high speed has sparked a global debate on how it should be regulated.

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Belgium completes outer structure of offshore energy island

Workers have installed the final concrete caisson forming the perimeter of Belgium’s Princess Elisabeth Island, an offshore electricity hub being built 45 kilometres into the North Sea.

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Vserv targets ₹1,000 crore revenue by 2030 through AI expansion

Vserv Infosystems aims to increase revenue to about ₹1,000 crore by 2030, with artificial intelligence and international expansion central to its plans, chief operating officer Raman Shukla said on September 14.

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HFCL expands planned fibre investment to ₹1,800 crore

HFCL has increased its planned manufacturing investment to approximately ₹1,800 crore after approving further expansion of optical fibre, optical fibre cable and preform production.

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MicroVision Showcases Expanding Perception Portfolio at IAA Transportation 2026

New Perception Platform, next-generation MOVIA S, HALO, FMCW technology, and commercial vehicle concept demonstrate MicroVision's Lidar 2.0 strategy in action

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MTech Mobility Appoints Rodney Moore as General Manager, Europe, to Accelerate Regional Growth

Seasoned technology executive brings more than 30 years of enterprise IT leadership to Dublin as MTech Mobility deepens its European commitment following Aer Lingus implementation win

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Trump rejects AI slowdown concerns as UN urges coordinated controls

President Donald Trump said on September 14 that existing US criminal and regulatory powers were sufficient to control AI companies, as industry executives and the United Nations human rights chief urged action on advanced artificial intelligence risks.

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Trump administration reluctant to slow AI, Democrats see urgent need

US President Donald Trump and key allies voiced opposition Sunday to drastically curbing the development of artificial intelligence, despite calls in recent days from leading industry figures to tap the brakes.

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Can We Predict Volcanic Eruptions Like Weather? Scientists Seek Unified Physics

While modern volcanology has advanced significantly since the 1991 Mount Pinatubo eruption, predicting specific volcanic events remains an imprecise science. Researchers are now investigating whether a unified understanding of subsurface magma physics can enable accurate, long-term forecasts comparable to meteorological models.

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Galaxy Tab S12系列效果圖曝光　Ultra擬配雙鏡頭及瀏海螢幕

Samsung Galaxy Tab S12+與Galaxy Tab S12 Ultra的效果圖近日流出，顯示兩款平板採用金屬機身並支援S Pen。消息預期新機可能於9月發布，正式規格、售價與推出日期仍待Samsung公布。

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Altman tells Fortune OpenAI will not go public in 2026

OpenAI will not go public this year, the company's chief executive Sam Altman said in an interview released on Saturday, citing safety concerns over artificial intelligence.

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Steven Strogatz weighs AI mathematics advances and their consequences for researchers

Cornell mathematician Steven Strogatz says recent AI-assisted results are accelerating mathematical research while raising unresolved questions about credit, understanding and careers. OpenAI's claimed solution to a major problem still requires independent verification.

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Anthropic details Claude misuse as US targets major illicit online marketplace

Anthropic says it disrupted misuse of Claude involving hacking, influence operations and attempted biological-weapons development over eight months. Other security developments include US action against Xinbi Guarantee and a four-year prison sentence for a Conti ransomware participant.

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Anthropic boss calls for AI slowdown, Altman and Musk agree

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei on Saturday called on artificial intelligence (AI) firms to slow down the development of the powerful technology, amid mounting worries over the risks of "superintelligent" computer systems.

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