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OpenAI ignored employees who warned it wasn't doing enough about security
In emails, employees said they worried that OpenAI's newest AI models were not being appropriately monitored during testing to gauge the tech's sophistication and to secure the models
 "OpenAI ignored employees who warned it wasn't doing enough about security")
Datanomics: India accounted for 3% of global terror deaths since 2001
Recently, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the number of Indians among the victims of the 9/11 attack was the second-highest after Americans
 "Datanomics: India accounted for 3% of global terror deaths since 2001")
Anthropic's IPO filings: Massive losses, rising costs and more
Revenue grew 12-fold in 2025 to nearly $4.6 billion, even as the company lost more than $8 billion on an operating basis, excluding writedowns of various liabilities
 "Anthropic's IPO filings: Massive losses, rising costs and more")
China's AI agents can lie and scheme, just like their US rivals
"These results provide evidence that the ingredients necessary for an uncontrolled escape are present," said Colin Shea-Blymyer, a research fellow said
 "China's AI agents can lie and scheme, just like their US rivals")
Sitharaman discusses BIT, FTA, UPI expansion with Qatar during Doha visit
Finance minister discusses Qatar's $10 billion investment commitment, proposed BIT and FTA talks, while seeking wider adoption of India's UPI payment system
 "Sitharaman discusses BIT, FTA, UPI expansion with Qatar during Doha visit")
In Islamabad, shipping containers on streets signal protest is imminent
For residents, the steel barriers have become an unmistakable warning of what may follow: blocked streets, snarled traffic and long detours across Islamabad and neighbouring Rawalpindi.
 "In Islamabad, shipping containers on streets signal protest is imminent")
EU seeks energy alternatives as W Asia war leads to $113 bn in extra costs
Jorgensen said the ministers would discuss plans to accelerate the shift from fossil fuels to electricity and expand electrical infrastructure across the bloc
 "EU seeks energy alternatives as W Asia war leads to $113 bn in extra costs")
Bain: Artificial Intelligence market has to reach $6 trn to justify capex
Much of that value will have to come from new innovation rather than gains in employee productivity, Bain said in its 7th annual Global Technology Report released on Tuesday.
 "Bain: Artificial Intelligence market has to reach $6 trn to justify capex")
China expects strongest super El Nino event on record this year
The central and eastern equatorial Pacific started to show El Nino conditions in May, and sea surface temperature indices have risen rapidly, officials of the National Climate Centre said.
 "China expects strongest super El Nino event on record this year")
Russian envoy Dmitriev discussed peaceful resolution to end Ukraine war: US
Putin envoy arrived "to continue constructive discussions on a peaceful resolution to the Russia-Ukraine conflict and possible US-Russia energy initiatives after the war ends," the US official said
 "Russian envoy Dmitriev discussed peaceful resolution to end Ukraine war: US")
Nepal plans to import up to 1,100 MW power from India this winter
Nepal plans to import up to 1,100 MW from India as floods and monsoon rains cut domestic hydropower capacity by about 640 MW
 "Nepal plans to import up to 1,100 MW power from India this winter")
US arms sales unchanged, but $14 billion package remains on hold: Taiwan
The minister's remarks come as concerns mount that President Donald Trump could halt arms sales to Taiwan
 "US arms sales unchanged, but $14 billion package remains on hold: Taiwan")
US forces set to exit Iraq after two decades, leaving opening for Iran
Iraqi security experts say the withdrawal could give Tehran and its powerful allies free rein, while also allowing other US enemies to stage a comeback, including Islamic State
 "US forces set to exit Iraq after two decades, leaving opening for Iran")
From motorcycles to booze, US ban on Canadian imports goes into effect
The ban amounts to barely a ripple in $880 billion worth of a two-way annual trade between the two northern neighbours
 "From motorcycles to booze, US ban on Canadian imports goes into effect")
AI may force 11 million workers into new jobs by 2035, says McKinsey
Roughly 11 million American workers, or about 7% of the current workforce, may need to change jobs by 2035 because of artificial intelligence-related displacement, according to the report
 "AI may force 11 million workers into new jobs by 2035, says McKinsey")
CNN, MS NOW, Politico seek court order to retain White House access
The news outlets asked a judge overseeing their case in Washington, DC, federal court to grant a preliminary injunction blocking Trump's bans until there is a final ruling in the case
 "CNN, MS NOW, Politico seek court order to retain White House access")
'I offered nothing': Trump denies offering sanctions relief to Iran
Trump rejected reports that he was willing to ease sanctions and release frozen Iranian funds in exchange for concrete steps on Tehran's nuclear programme
 "'I offered nothing': Trump denies offering sanctions relief to Iran")
Indian IT vendor jailed in Singapore for 28 weeks over data breach
Janarthanan Tamil Kovan, who worked as an IT vendor for Singapore's State Courts, pleaded guilty to allowing unauthorised remote access to a government laptop containing 18,016 files
 "Indian IT vendor jailed in Singapore for 28 weeks over data breach")
Global AI industry needs to earn $6 trillion to justify data centres: Bain
The report comes as debate intensifies around the as-yet elusive returns for AI service providers
 "Global AI industry needs to earn $6 trillion to justify data centres: Bain")
Anthropic warns AI may pose 'existential risks to humanity' in IPO filing
While public companies routinely outline product risks to investors, few, if any, have issued warnings suggesting their technology could cause potential human extinction
 "Anthropic warns AI may pose 'existential risks to humanity' in IPO filing")