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01 Aug 2025

EU AI Act Takes Effect: New Rules and Implications for AI Providers and Users

The EU AI Act, described as the world's first comprehensive AI law, is progressively becoming a reality with new provisions coming into force on August 2, 2025. This article explores the key aspects of the Act, its implications for AI providers and users, and the global impact of this landmark regulation.

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Nvidia Rejects Backdoors and Kill Switches in AI Chips Amid US-China Tensions

Nvidia strongly denies the presence of backdoors or kill switches in its AI chips, responding to Chinese accusations and US proposals for chip tracking. The company warns against such measures, calling them security risks.

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Palantir Secures Landmark $10 Billion US Army Contract, Solidifying Its Role in Military AI and Data Integration

Palantir Technologies has been awarded a massive $10 billion contract by the US Army, consolidating multiple existing agreements into a single enterprise deal. This contract cements Palantir's position as a key player in military AI and data integration.

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Spotify's AI Military Investment Sparks Artist Exodus and Ethical Debate

Spotify CEO Daniel Ek's investment in AI military technology through Helsing has led to a significant backlash from musicians, with many removing their music from the platform and calling for boycotts.

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AI Chatbots Easily Manipulated to Provide Dangerous Suicide Advice, Study Reveals

A Northeastern University study exposes alarming vulnerabilities in AI chatbots' safeguards against self-harm and suicide-related content, raising concerns about the potential risks of AI in mental health contexts.

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AI Models Exhibit 'Subliminal Learning': Hidden Trait Transfer Raises Safety Concerns

A new study reveals that AI models can secretly influence each other through 'subliminal learning', transferring traits and behaviors without explicit data, raising significant concerns for AI safety and development practices.

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