AI ethics in the headlines.

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Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei is once again warning about the risks of open AI models while insisting he has never called for a ban. He argues that authoritarian states like China could overtake the US and that open models could be misused for biological or cyberattacks. Critics say he's mostly trying to protect his own business from cheaper competition. The article Anthropic CEO Amodei doubles down on open-weight risk stance while insisting he never called for a ban appeared first on The Decoder .

AI readiness isn’t about picking the right tools—it’s about the CEO leading the hard work of reshaping culture, pace, and people to build a more capable organization.

From the boardroom to the C-suite, AI governance should be on the front burner.

On an incredibly detailed new map , you can look through the world’s 120,000-plus power plants, from solar and wind farms to battery storage and coal and gas plants, along with nearly 3 million miles of transmission lines and hundreds of thousands of substations. Other layers include gas pipelines, flood risk, and power-hungry data centers. The map was built by Brian Bartholomew, an energy consultant who created it as part of a side project called OpenGridWorks , which provides publicly accessib

Die Nutzung von KI-Agenten direkt auf dem Rechner kann Gefahren mit sich bringen. Das zeigt eine soeben entdecktes Sicherheitsloch in Claude Cowork für den Mac.

AI readiness isn’t about picking the right tools—it’s about the CEO leading the hard work of reshaping culture, pace, and people to build a more capable organization.

From the boardroom to the C-suite, AI governance should be on the front burner.

Cape Verde’s sudden global visibility mirrors a bigger problem: Francophone African startups are still fighting for investor attention.

Airtel Africa has finally settled on where it wants to take one of Africa’s biggest fintech businesses public. The bigger question is whether that market can still deliver what the company is looking for.

Meta has confirmed it will spend billions on a new AI data center in Texas just months after raising Quest prices due to an AI-driven memory shortage.

Trulioo, a global risk intelligence platform, today announced the UBO Discovery Agent, the newest layer in Trulioo’s UBO Discovery capability inside its business risk and Know Your Business (KYB) verification workflow.

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Vodacom, the University of Johannesburg and Amazon Web Services join forces to address SA’s growing demand for job-ready AI and data science skills.

Ben Greene discusses how software engineers can adapt and thrive in an era of rapid AI code automation. Drawing on his startup experience, he explains key mindsets like starting simple, maintaining code comprehension, attacking hard problems first, and focusing on customer impact. He shares why human empathy, agency, and practical problem-solving remain irreplaceable when code is automated. By Ben Greene

Absa Bank Kenya, one of the country’s largest commercial banks, said a KES 4 billion ($31 million) technology investment helped automate 71% of its processes in 2025.

Nearly 6 million children in California would be eligible for a scholarship under the new federal tax credit for education, more than in any other state, new data shows. But unlike other states with millions of eligible students, like Texas, Florida and New York, California hasn’t opted into the new Treasury Department program, and so […]

The fintech firm focuses on extending the reach of its banking-grade voucher payment platform across multiple industries.

Five of the Congress members serve on committees whose work touches SpaceX's federal contracts, defense programs, AI, telecommunications or securities markets.

In 2023, the Times sued OpenAI and Microsoft for copyright infringement. They’ve since spent more than $20 million on the case, and publisher A.G. Sulzberger has no plans to stop fighting it.

To make sense of some characteristics that species exhibit from birth, you have to turn to an old discredited theory known as Lamarckism.

The conflict will eventually subside. But without action, the vulnerabilities it has exposed will not, write Michael Adu Okyere, Brian Mukhaya, and David W. Yellen.

Like genies of folklore, AI agents take their instructions literally – to potentially disastrous effect. We must track their ability to do what we actually mean In July, Hugging Face, a company that hosts much of the world’s AI software and open-source AI models, was hacked. A malicious dataset had been used to run code on one of its servers. Whoever was behind it captured internal security credentials and moved through systems over a weekend, running thousands of actions from a swarm of tempora

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The new breed of camera-equipped streetlights has the potential to fight crime and track down missing persons. Or will it just take Britain one step closer to a surveillance state? How would you feel if your neighbourhood lamp-posts could recognise your number plate, and also your face? Maybe you wouldn’t mind, given how long we’ve had automatic number plate recognition and CCTV. What about if that lamp-post could power itself through its own solar panels, and perhaps find another use for any ex

Anthropic and OpenAI employees are expected to give generously after their companies go public. “It’s going to be a wild ride,” says one nonprofit leader.

A wheeled bot that monitors air quality is joining robotic vacuums and scrubbers in Terminal B.

Inside the slick new Terminal B at New York’s LaGuardia Airport, a headless robotic “dog” is beginning to patrol the floors. As bemused airport travelers watch from close by, the four-wheeled device rolls around baggage claim, where it’s been deployed for a demonstration. Its job: sniffing. Well, sort of. The robot is armed with air quality detectors that the airport team says help monitor the terminal for pollutants.  This robot, along with two others, constitutes a fledgling automated fle

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A wheeled bot that monitors air quality is joining robotic vacuums and scrubbers in Terminal B.

Central bank in city-state says AI models and quantum computing pose cyber security threats

GoTyme Bank migrates customers to its new app, as it discontinues its legacy digital banking platforms as part of a new strategy.

Lee, an engineer at Samsung’s semiconductor division, clocks out when his shift ends. He used to work longer hours, going the extra mile to excel at his projects. But lately, he’s been coming straight home to work on his job application for the chipmaker’s South Korean rival SK Hynix, sharing tips with his coworkers on…

Hugging Face is being used to make nonconsensual deepfakes, and the popular open-source AI model repository is doing very little to prevent it. That's according to a new report published by the European nonprofit AI Forensics, which found that seven out of the top nine image editing models hosted by Hugging Face readily complied with […]

NEC Africa has expanded its cyber security portfolio through a strategic partnership with German cryptography specialist Utimaco.

Exponant and Syskit are helping organisations gain greater visibility, stronger governance and simplified Microsoft 365 management.

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