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Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg quietly shaped Trump’s AI pactMeta’s Mark Zuckerberg quietly shaped Trump’s AI pact

Mark Zuckerberg was a driving force behind the pact US President Donald Trump signed with AI industry leaders, cementing the Meta chief executive’s central role in the political debate surrounding the technology. The leaders of OpenAI and Anthropic have gained notoriety for public proclamations of their products’ threat to humanity, ...

From Robert Kraft to Netanyahu, Israel’s supporters keep helping its critics | Peter BeinartFrom Robert Kraft to Netanyahu, Israel’s supporters keep helping its critics | Peter Beinart

These men’s actions aren’t just morally loathsome; they’re politically stupid. Social science may explain the phenomenon Israel’s supporters keep proving its detractors right. Over the last couple of years, Americans from across the ideological spectrum – from Bernie Sanders to Tucker Carlson – have grown increasingly enraged by the way ...

Motive behind flydubai cockpit stabbing unknown as international investigation opensMotive behind flydubai cockpit stabbing unknown as international investigation opens

Benjamin Netanyahu says too early to tell who may have been behind plane incident as carrier halts all flights to Israel The motive, background and affiliation of the Omani co-pilot who stabbed his captain in an apparent attempt to crash an Israel-bound flight from Dubai remains unknown, as international teams ...

Forget ‘superintelligence’: error-prone AI nearly sparked world war three this month | Timnit Gebru and Emily M BenderForget ‘superintelligence’: error-prone AI nearly sparked world war three this month | Timnit Gebru and Emily M Bender

The risks of AI aren’t what we think they are, as a recent security incident between China and the United States reveals Amid a barrage of news stories warning about superintelligent machines rendering humanity extinct, a CNN story describing the opposite scenario – one in which the US military’s reliance ...

I went to America’s largest gathering of astrologers. It was a battle over how to read the starsI went to America’s largest gathering of astrologers. It was a battle over how to read the stars

Now a $15bn industry, astrology is more mainstream in the US than ever. But its practitioners are still debating: who gets to have authority on the celestial bodies? “The dwarf planets change everything,” said the woman with the smart haircut as she made a mind blown gesture with her fingertips, ...