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23 Jul 2025

UN Chief Urges Tech Sector to Power AI Data Centers with 100% Renewable Energy by 2030

UN Secretary-General António Guterres calls on tech companies to transition to renewable energy for data centers by 2030, highlighting the urgent need for sustainable AI infrastructure amid growing energy demands and climate concerns.

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UN Reports: Renewable Energy Reaches Global Tipping Point, Outcompeting Fossil Fuels

Two UN reports highlight a significant shift towards renewable energy, with solar and wind power becoming cheaper and more widespread globally. This marks a "positive tipping point" in the fight against climate change.

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US Senators Propose Bill to Protect Copyrighted Content from AI Training

Senators Josh Hawley and Richard Blumenthal introduce the AI Accountability and Personal Data Protection Act, aiming to redefine fair use and allow individuals to sue AI companies for using copyrighted content without permission.

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22 Jul 2025

Indonesia Unveils National AI Strategy to Attract Foreign Investment and Boost Economic Growth

Indonesia is set to launch its first comprehensive national AI strategy next month, aiming to attract foreign investment and position itself in the global AI and chip-making race. The move follows Malaysia's success in securing billions from tech giants for AI infrastructure.

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Anthropic CEO Defends Pursuit of Gulf State Investments Despite Ethical Concerns

Anthropic, an AI company known for its ethical stance, is now seeking investments from Gulf states, sparking controversy over the balance between maintaining competitiveness and upholding ethical principles in the AI industry.

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Rezolve Ai's AI Platform Poised to Capitalize on Stablecoin Adoption Following GENIUS Act

Rezolve Ai's AI-powered commerce platform, Brain Suite, is strategically positioned to leverage the stablecoin economy following the passage of the GENIUS Act, which regulates stablecoins in the US.

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UK Government Signs Strategic Partnership with OpenAI, Sparking Debate on AI's Role in Public Services

The UK government has entered into a strategic partnership with OpenAI, aiming to leverage AI technology across public services and boost the country's AI infrastructure. This move has generated both excitement and concern among experts and policymakers.

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Nasdaq Verafin Launches Agentic AI Workforce to Revolutionize AML Compliance

Nasdaq Verafin introduces an Agentic AI Workforce to automate anti-money laundering compliance processes, focusing on sanctions screening and enhanced due diligence reviews. This innovation aims to significantly improve efficiency in financial crime prevention.

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AI Hallucinations in Legal Filings: A Growing Concern for US Courts

A recent case in Georgia highlights the risks of AI-generated content in legal proceedings, raising concerns about the integrity of the judicial system and the need for increased vigilance among judges and lawyers.

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Biogen's $2 Billion Investment in US Manufacturing Amid Potential Drug Tariffs

Biogen announces a $2 billion investment in its North Carolina manufacturing facilities, joining other pharmaceutical companies in expanding US production amid potential drug import tariffs.

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President Trump Shares AI-Generated Video Depicting Obama's Arrest, Sparking Controversy

President Trump posted a fake AI-generated video on Truth Social showing former President Obama being arrested in the Oval Office, amid ongoing accusations against the Obama administration and controversy surrounding the Epstein files.

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21 Jul 2025

X Refuses to Comply with French Investigation, Citing Political Motivation

Elon Musk's social media platform X (formerly Twitter) is refusing to cooperate with a French criminal investigation into alleged algorithm manipulation and data extraction, claiming the probe is politically motivated and threatens free speech.

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20 Jul 2025

China's Rare Earth Magnet Exports to US Surge 660% in June Amid Trade Deal

China's exports of rare earth magnets to the US increased dramatically in June following a trade agreement, highlighting the critical role of these materials in various industries and the complex dynamics of US-China trade relations.

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Meta's Data Center Sparks Water Crisis in Newton County, Georgia

Meta's $750 million data center in Newton County, Georgia, is linked to severe water issues, including dry wells and soaring costs. The county faces a potential water deficit by 2030, highlighting the environmental impact of AI-driven data centers.

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Nvidia Faces Hurdles in Resuming H20 AI Chip Sales to China Despite Export Ban Lift

Nvidia encounters production obstacles and supply constraints as it attempts to restart sales of H20 AI chips to China following the relaxation of U.S. export restrictions.

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