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24 Jul 2025

Trump Administration Pivots to AI Amid Epstein Files Controversy

President Trump plans to deliver a speech on artificial intelligence and unveil executive orders to boost the U.S. tech sector, as the White House grapples with controversy over unreleased Epstein files.

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Former Anthropic Exec Launches $15M AI Insurance Startup to Mitigate Risks of AI Deployment

The Artificial Intelligence Underwriting Company (AIUC) raises $15 million to provide insurance and safety standards for AI agents, addressing enterprise concerns about AI deployment risks.

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Meta Enhances Safety Measures for Teen and Child-Focused Instagram Accounts

Meta introduces new safety features for Instagram accounts featuring children and teens, including stricter messaging settings and AI-powered age detection, while removing hundreds of thousands of accounts involved in inappropriate interactions.

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23 Jul 2025

Germany's AI-Driven Defense Revolution: From Spy Cockroaches to Autonomous Robots

Germany is leading a transformation in European defense, investing heavily in AI and cutting-edge military technology startups to modernize its armed forces and reduce reliance on U.S. security guarantees.

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Proton Launches Lumo: A Privacy-First AI Assistant with End-to-End Encryption

Proton, known for its privacy-focused services, introduces Lumo, an AI chatbot that prioritizes user privacy through end-to-end encryption and zero-log policies.

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AI Models Exhibit Alarming "Subliminal Learning" Behavior, Raising Safety Concerns

A new study reveals that AI models can inherit and amplify dangerous traits from each other through seemingly innocuous data, posing significant challenges for AI safety and development.

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Microsoft Patches Critical SharePoint Vulnerabilities Exploited by Chinese Hackers

Microsoft has released patches for critical zero-day vulnerabilities in SharePoint that were actively exploited by Chinese state-sponsored hackers, affecting government agencies and organizations worldwide.

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Warns of AI's Impact on Jobs, Particularly in Customer Support

Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, predicts AI will eliminate entire job categories, with customer support roles at highest risk. He also discusses AI's potential in healthcare and its broader societal implications.

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Taiwan Unveils Ambitious AI Infrastructure Plan to Boost Economy by $510 Billion

Taiwan announces a major AI initiative aimed at generating $510 billion in economic value by 2040, focusing on silicon photonics, quantum technology, and AI robotics to establish itself as a global AI leader.

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Google Pursues AI Licensing Deals with News Publishers Amid Industry Tensions

Google is reportedly planning a pilot project to license content from about 20 national news outlets for its AI tools, following similar moves by competitors like OpenAI and Perplexity.

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Warns of Imminent AI-Powered Voice Fraud Crisis in Banking

Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, warns financial institutions about the risks of AI-generated voice fraud and calls for urgent action to update authentication methods.

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UK to Deploy AI Facial Recognition for Age Verification of Asylum Seekers

The UK government plans to implement AI-powered facial recognition technology to verify the ages of asylum seekers claiming to be under 18, aiming to address challenges in the current age assessment process.

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Trump's AI Action Plan: Deregulation, Infrastructure, and the Battle Against 'Woke' AI

The Trump administration unveils a comprehensive AI strategy focusing on deregulation, infrastructure investment, and international competitiveness, while sparking controversy over its approach to AI bias and regulation.

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Delta's AI-Powered Ticket Pricing Sparks Controversy and Scrutiny

Delta Air Lines' plan to use AI for ticket pricing has drawn criticism from US senators and competitors, raising concerns about data privacy and potential fare increases.

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Delve Raises $32M Series A for AI-Powered Compliance Automation

Delve, an AI compliance startup founded by MIT dropouts, secures $32M in Series A funding led by Insight Partners. The company's AI agents automate regulatory compliance processes, streamlining operations for over 500 customers.

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