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17 Apr 2025

China Unveils Ambitious Plan to Integrate AI into Education System

China announces a comprehensive plan to incorporate artificial intelligence into its education system, aiming to reform teaching methods, update textbooks, and reshape the curriculum across all educational levels.

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OpenAI's $500 Billion Stargate Project Considers UK Investment Amid Global AI Infrastructure Expansion

Stargate, the massive US data centre project backed by OpenAI and SoftBank, is exploring potential investments in the UK as part of its global AI infrastructure expansion. The project is attracted by the UK government's efforts to boost the AI industry and improve access to energy for data centres.

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Elon Musk's Influence Grows at GSA: AI, Starlink, and Efficiency Drives Raise Concerns

Elon Musk's associates take key positions at the General Services Administration, implementing aggressive cost-cutting measures and introducing new technologies, sparking debates about efficiency and oversight.

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Intel Joins Nvidia in Facing AI Chip Export Restrictions to China Amid Escalating Trade Tensions

Intel has informed Chinese clients that it will require licenses to export certain advanced AI processors, following similar restrictions faced by Nvidia. This move comes amid escalating U.S.-China trade tensions and has significant implications for the global semiconductor industry.

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House Democrats Oppose Unauthorized AI Use in Trump Administration's Cost-Cutting Efforts

Nearly 50 House Democrats have called on the Trump administration to cease using unauthorized AI systems in government efficiency efforts, citing concerns over security risks and potential conflicts of interest.

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US Imposes New AI Chip Export Curbs on China, Sparking Global Market Turmoil

The Trump administration's decision to impose new restrictions on AI chip exports to China has led to a significant downturn in global markets, particularly affecting tech stocks. This move has reignited trade war concerns and shifted investor sentiment away from US Big Tech as a safe haven.

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India Pauses New AI Model Proposals After High Response to IndiaAI Mission

The Indian government extends the deadline for the third phase of AI model proposals to April 22, after which it will pause accepting new applications due to overwhelming response to the Rs 10,000 crore IndiaAI Mission.

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OpenAI Appoints Labor Icon Dolores Huerta to Philanthropy Advisory Board Amid For-Profit Transition

OpenAI has named labor leader Dolores Huerta and three others to an advisory board to guide its philanthropy as the company transitions to a for-profit model. This move comes as OpenAI faces challenges in restructuring its corporate governance.

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AMD Faces $800 Million Charge as US Tightens AI Chip Export Controls to China

AMD anticipates an $800 million charge due to new US export licensing requirements for its MI308 AI chips to China and other countries, highlighting the escalating tech trade tensions between the US and China.

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U.S. House Panel Labels China's DeepSeek AI as National Security Threat

A bipartisan U.S. House committee report claims that Chinese AI startup DeepSeek poses a "profound threat" to national security, citing data harvesting concerns and alleged ties to the Chinese government.

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Europe's Push for Tech Independence: Breaking Free from US Dominance

Europe is making concerted efforts to reduce its dependence on US technology, driven by concerns over digital sovereignty, data protection, and potential economic risks.

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Actors Face Regret and Ethical Dilemmas After Selling Likenesses to AI Companies

Actors who sold their image rights to AI companies are now grappling with the consequences, as their digital avatars appear in misleading advertisements and political propaganda without their consent.

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AI-Driven Synthetic Fraud: A Growing Threat to Financial Institutions

The rise of AI-powered synthetic fraud is posing significant challenges to financial institutions, with a 60% increase in cases reported in 2024. This article explores the nature of this threat, its impact, and the strategies being employed to combat it.

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Los Angeles Times Introduces AI-Generated Opposing Viewpoints to Opinion Pieces

The Los Angeles Times has implemented a new AI feature called "Insights" that provides opposing viewpoints to opinion pieces, sparking debate about the future of opinion journalism and editorial integrity.

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MeitY Startup Hub and Startup Policy Forum Join Forces to Boost AI and Deeptech Innovation in India

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology's Startup Hub has partnered with the Startup Policy Forum to drive innovation in AI, deeptech, and emerging technologies across India's startup ecosystem.

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