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Dario Amodei, co-founder and CEO of Anthropic is a former staffer of OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT Dario Amodei, co-founder and CEO of Anthropic is a former staffer of OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT

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AI’s bitter rivalry heads to Washington

Founded in 2021 by former AI researchers, Anthropic has grown into a world-leading AI company focused on businesses and software developers.

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A man faces the realistic artist" robot "Ai-Da" using artificial intelligence at a stand during the ITU AI for Good Global Summit in Geneva A man faces the realistic artist" robot "Ai-Da" using artificial intelligence at a stand during the ITU AI for Good Global Summit in Geneva

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What does understanding human consciousness reveal about future AI?

As AI advances, scientists warn that failing to understand consciousness could lead to ethical mistakes.

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TRaders are awaiting US inflation data due later Friday, after a strong jobs reading earlier in the week TRaders are awaiting US inflation data due later Friday, after a strong jobs reading earlier in the week

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Asian stocks track Wall Street down but AI shift tempers losses

Most Asian stock markets fell Friday following another tech-led plunge on Wall Street.

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Can generative artificial intelligence systems genuinely create original ideas?

AI can beat average human creativity — but the most imaginative minds are still unmistakably human.

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Parts of Australia's beleaguered Great Barrier Reef now have the highest levels of coral cover seen in decades

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Worst coral bleaching event ever damaged over 50% of reefs
This artist's impressions shows the unusual set up of the solar system around the LHS 1903 star

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Strange ‘inside-out’ planetary system baffles astronomers
Nvidia founder and CEO Jensen Huang says the AI chip titan is working with Mercedes to put self-driving capabilities into some of its electric cars

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Mercedes-Benz net profit nearly halves amid China, US woes
WhatsApp has described the block as a "backwards step"

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Russia confirms ban on WhatsApp, says it failed to abide by law

Russia has blocked the popular messaging service WhatsApp over its failure to comply with local legislation.

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Struggling Nissan forecasts $4.2 bn full-year net loss

Business

Most Asia markets rise as traders welcome US jobs
The leaders of the 27 countries making up the EU will thrash out ways to transform the European economy and protect key sectors like steel

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EU leaders push to rescue European economy challenged by China, US

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Fireworks feature at every major milestone in China, including birthdays, weddings and funerals

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China’s fireworks heartland faces fizzling Lunar New Year sales

A fiery crack of red and gold explodes above a village in China’s pyrotechnics hub of Liuyang, where residents are accustomed to ear-splitting fireworks...

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Muhammad Yunus returned from exile in August 2024, days after Sheikh Hasina was overthrown Muhammad Yunus returned from exile in August 2024, days after Sheikh Hasina was overthrown

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Bangladesh’s Yunus ‘banker to the poor’, pushing democratic reform

After a life dedicated to fighting extreme poverty, Bangladesh’s 85-year-old Nobel-winning microfinance pioneer Muhammad Yunus is set to end his biggest mission. Yunus will...

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The French cosmetics giant reported softer sales than expected in its key market China The French cosmetics giant reported softer sales than expected in its key market China

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L’Oreal shares sink as sales miss forecasts

L’Oreal shares fell heavily on the Paris stock market on Friday after the cosmetics giant posted sales that fell short of analyst expectations, stoking...

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Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul's pro-military and pro-monarchy party had its best electoral performance ever in the weekend's polls

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Thai PM agrees coalition with Thaksin-backed party

Thai caretaker Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul’s conservative party, which won a stunning election victory at the weekend, agreed to form a coalition with jailed...

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Authorities have thrown up a ring of steel around the Munich Security Conference Authorities have thrown up a ring of steel around the Munich Security Conference

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Merz, Macron to address first day of Munich security meet

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and French President Emmanuel Macron will Friday address the first day of the Munich Security Conference at a time of...

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The African union is 'arguably at its weakest since it was inaugurated', says the International Crisis Group The African union is 'arguably at its weakest since it was inaugurated', says the International Crisis Group

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‘Weak by design’ African Union gathers for summit

The African Union (AU) holds its annual summit in Ethiopia this weekend at a time of genocide, myriad insurgencies and coups stretching from one...

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High winds and hard rain brought chaos across southern France, northern Spain and parts of Portugal High winds and hard rain brought chaos across southern France, northern Spain and parts of Portugal

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Hundreds of thousands without power after storm lashes France

Around 450,000 households in southern France were without power on Friday, operator Enedis said, a day after a storm tore through the region, ripping...

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