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UN adopts sea-level rise declaration: What it means for low-lying areas
Rising seas are raising legal questions over territory and maritime zones. The UN has adopted a declaration addressing these issues as coastlines change
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Nvidia releases safety software tools to stop AI agents from misbehaving
Nvidia has launched software tools to contain rogue AI agents, saying they could have prevented the Hugging Face breach as OpenAI and Anthropic investigate similar agent-related hacks
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JCB makes first leadership change in 50 yrs, names George Bamford co-chair
Anthony Bamford, the founder's son, has been chairman since 1975 and oversaw JCB's transformation from a predominantly British manufacturer into a global business
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Trump admin to roll out lower fuel economy standards for cars, light trucks
Fuel economy requirements set out how far new vehicles need to travel on a gallon of gasoline
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US, China release product lists under planned $30 billion tariff deal
The list for goods entering the US contains 77 entries, including fireworks, household products, sporting equipment and toys, according to documents published by both governments
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Indian executives strengthening presence in US corporate boardrooms
A record 16 Indian men joined S&P 500 boards this year, taking directorships at companies including Walmart Inc., Southwest Airlines Co. and Western Digital Corp., according to data
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Did Anthropic's AI really make a scientific discovery on its own?
An expert at the University of Copenhagen said his team had been sharing its research with the company's AI model, Claude, and that its new finding matched their work
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Trump confirms meeting with Anthropic CEO, repeats dismissal of AI fears
Trump also reiterated his belief that new regulations would open the door for China to outpace the United States in AI advancement
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Looking 'very seriously' at banning US diesel exports, says Trump
Several farm-state lawmakers have urged Trump to limit US diesel exports during the peak of the fall harvest season
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Anthropic, OpenAI sound AI safety alarm, seek to shape how it's controlled
US President Donald Trump has shunned the need for new AI regulations, dismissing talk of risks to humanity as a 'hoax' designed to help China
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3 people killed, 4 injured in shooting at Detroit strip club, says police
Three people were killed and four injured after an argument led to gunfire at an after-hours strip club in Detroit early Sunday, police said
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Iran war will be won very soon, pre-midterm strikes possible, says Trump
When asked specifically whether military strikes could resume before the upcoming midterm elections, Trump declined to take the option off the table
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OpenAI, Anthropic CEOs called to appear at Australian Senate inquiry on AI
The Medicare breach, condemned by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, is one of the highest-profile incidents of AI agents accessing external systems outside the US
Four scenarios sketch ECB succession plan for post-Christine Lagarde era
Klaas Knot and Pablo Hernandez de Cos remain key contenders for the ECB presidency as European capitals prepare for negotiations over top central bank roles
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Swiss voters reject bid to enshrine stricter neutrality in constitution
About 69% voted against the proposal, which sought to bar Switzerland from joining military alliances and imposing sanctions not approved by the United Nations
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Iran insists on diplomatic solution even after Trump rejects peace plan
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said only a negotiated solution can resolve the conflict with the US and Israel after Donald Trump rejected Tehran's proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz
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Armani open to multiple investors for 15% stake sale, says CEO Marsocci
CEO Giuseppe Marsocci says no decision has been made on the stake sale; Giorgio Armani's will named LVMH, L'Oreal and EssilorLuxottica as preferred buyers
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UK police arrest several men after explosives incident near US air base
Police said nearby residents had been evacuated from their homes
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Russia-Europe balancing act ahead for India as Modi lines up Dec visits
India faces a delicate diplomatic balancing act as Modi plans visits to Western countries and Russia amid shifting global ties
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Separate mass shootings in South Africa leave at least 27 people dead
Two separate mass shootings near South Africa's two biggest cities killed at least 27 people, police said Sunday.