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19 Jul 2025

The Dos and Don'ts of AI Chatbot Usage: Navigating the Ethical and Practical Boundaries

As AI chatbots like ChatGPT gain popularity, users must be aware of their limitations and potential risks. This article explores scenarios where using AI chatbots may be inappropriate or dangerous, emphasizing the importance of responsible AI usage.

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OpenAI Launches $50 Million Fund for Nonprofit and Community AI Initiatives

OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT, has announced a $50 million fund to support nonprofit and community organizations in implementing AI for public good, balancing its corporate growth with its founding mission.

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U.S. Legislator Challenges Trump Administration's Decision to Resume Nvidia H20 GPU Sales to China

Rep. John Moolenaar, chair of the House Select Committee on China, criticizes the Trump administration's decision to allow Nvidia to resume H20 GPU shipments to China, citing concerns over potential military and AI advancements.

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18 Jul 2025

Meta Refuses to Sign EU's AI Code of Practice, Sparking Debate on AI Regulation

Meta declines to sign the European Union's voluntary AI code of practice, citing legal uncertainties and overreach, while other tech giants consider compliance with the upcoming AI Act.

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EU Commission Issues Guidelines for AI Models to Comply with New AI Act

The European Commission has released guidelines to help AI models with systemic risks comply with the EU's new AI Act, aiming to clarify regulations and address industry concerns.

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Meta's Kannada Translation Error Sparks Controversy in Karnataka

Meta faces criticism from Karnataka's Chief Minister for a faulty auto-translation of Kannada content on Facebook and Instagram, leading to distorted facts and public misleading.

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Trump's Anti-Woke AI Order Sparks Controversy and Challenges for Tech Companies

President Trump's executive order banning 'woke AI' from government contracts has ignited a debate on AI bias, free speech, and the challenges of creating politically neutral AI models.

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Nvidia CEO's China Visit: Discussions on AI, Foreign Investment, and Chip Exports

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's recent visit to China involved high-level meetings with Chinese officials, discussing AI cooperation, foreign investment, and the potential export of Nvidia's AI chips to the Chinese market.

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China Cracks Down on Rare Earth Smuggling Amid Escalating Trade Tensions with US

China's Ministry of State Security announces a crackdown on alleged smuggling of rare earth minerals, citing national security concerns. This move comes amid ongoing trade tensions with the US and recent agreements to ease restrictions on rare earth exports.

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Elon Musk's Neuralink Files as 'Disadvantaged Business' Amid $9 Billion Valuation

Elon Musk's brain-computer interface company Neuralink filed as a "small disadvantaged business" with the U.S. Small Business Administration, shortly before being valued at $9 billion. This filing occurred while Musk led the Department of Government Efficiency in the Trump administration.

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Katie Miller Maintains Ties with Elon Musk Amid Political Speculation

Former Trump administration official Katie Miller continues to work for Elon Musk despite rumors of a falling out, raising questions about political loyalties and professional relationships in Washington's tech-political sphere.

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OpenAI Advisory Board Recommends Continued Nonprofit Oversight for AI Development

An advisory board convened by OpenAI recommends that the company should continue to be controlled by a nonprofit, emphasizing the need for democratic participation in AI development and governance.

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Ukraine Offers Front Line as Testing Ground for Foreign Weapons, Including AI Systems

Ukraine's state-backed arms group Brave1 announces "Test in Ukraine" scheme, allowing foreign arms companies to trial their latest weapons, including AI-guided systems, in real combat situations against Russian forces.

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San Jose Mayor Pioneers AI Integration in City Government, Aiming for 1,000 AI-Trained Workers

San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan is leading an initiative to integrate AI tools like ChatGPT into city operations, with plans to train 1,000 city workers in AI use by next year. The move aims to streamline tasks and improve services for residents.

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Anthropic Faces Class-Action Lawsuit Over Alleged Copyright Infringement in AI Training

A federal judge has ruled that three authors can represent a nationwide class of writers in a lawsuit against AI startup Anthropic for allegedly using pirated books to train its AI system, potentially exposing the company to billions in damages.

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