Big liability questions lie ahead for the artificial intelligence labs Anthropic and OpenAI as they push ahead with plans to go public.
Category: United Nations
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Could A.I. Safety Risks Derail the Sector’s I.P.O. Prospects?
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U.N. Releases New List of Companies It Says Do Business With Israeli Settlements
The New York Times – Business:Israel condemned the database of firms tied to activity in the occupied West Bank as a “political tool” to advance “a smear campaign.”
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A.I. Safety Concerns Go Global
The New York Times – Business:The Australian government is the latest victim of a hack by artificial intelligence tools, adding to growing worries about the technology.
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Trump Is Back on TV, Briefly, as Many Networks Carry His U.N. Speech Live
The New York Times – Business:A suspension of pool coverage remains in effect. But the in-house United Nations broadcaster provided a feed of the president’s remarks.
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August Ties for Hottest Month on Record
The New York Times – On the Runway:Sweltering summer temperatures put last month on par with July 2023 for global warmth, scientists said. More records could be broken in the months ahead.
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Nepal Puts Cost of Disaster at $5 Billion, Blaming Climate Change
The New York Times – On the Runway:The country is seeking urgent help from a special U.N. climate fund, but the program lacks money because the United States and others have been reluctant to contribute.
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The Warring Visions of American Power
The New York Times – On the Runway:American foreign policy is at a crossroads. Could international law provide a framework for a foreign policy after President Trump?
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Sailors Working in Strait of Hormuz Are Caught in Crossfire of Iran War
The New York Times – Business:Thousands of civilian workers remain stranded on ships at risk of attack by Iran. On one vessel, sailors have been held by the Iranian navy for more than three months.
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U.S. Restores Some Vaccine and Health Aid to Unicef, Gavi and World Food Programme
The New York Times – On the Runway:The amount is still far below what the U.S. spent previously on humanitarian and health aid, but resumes the flow of money for key efforts to fight malnutrition and disease.
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G.D.P. Is a Flawed Measure of Prosperity. Alternatives Are On the Way.
The New York Times – Business:The United Nations has a new plan for weighing economic gains alongside health and environmental progress. But consensus is elusive.