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The download: OpenAI’s caste bias problem and how Artificial Intelligence videos are made

2 Oct 2025

An investigation finds caste bias in OpenAI’s flagship products even as its footprint grows in India, while a new narrated feature explains how Artificial Intelligence video generators work.

artificial intelligence, bias and fairness, india, openai

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California’s new Artificial Intelligence laws: what just changed for your business

2 Oct 2025

California enacted 18 new Artificial Intelligence laws spanning safety, privacy, elections, workplaces, and healthcare. From the Transparency in Frontier Artificial Intelligence Act to new civil rights rules, companies using Artificial Intelligence now face immediate compliance steps.

artificial intelligence regulation, california, data privacy, employment law, healthcare

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Is the UK ready for £31bn in US Artificial Intelligence funding?

2 Oct 2025

A £31 billion wave of US investment is heading into the UK’s Artificial Intelligence sector. Founder Varun Bhanot outlines the opportunities and responsibilities this creates for British startups.

artificial intelligence, ethics, uk tech, venture capital

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Inside Intel: employees say culture eroded as firm missed the Artificial Intelligence boom

2 Oct 2025

Current and former staff describe how Intel’s shift from Andy Grove’s experimental ethos to top-down cost cutting, layoffs and outsourcing sapped morale as the company stumbled in mobile and Artificial Intelligence. A new CEO and high-profile partnerships have lifted hopes, but trust remains fragile.

big tech, leadership, semiconductors, workplace culture

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Scientists track permafrost thaw from space to guide Arctic planning

2 Oct 2025

Researchers are using radar satellites to map seasonal ground subsidence and infer deep ice content, turning space data into practical guidance for communities and militaries coping with thawing permafrost. Early results in Alaska are informing relocation and infrastructure decisions as warming accelerates risks.

arctic, climate change, geospatial intelligence, infrastructure, remote sensing

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FAA proposal would expand beyond visual line of sight drone flights, raising privacy concerns

1 Oct 2025

The FAA has proposed easing beyond visual line of sight restrictions across sectors including delivery and policing. Advocates say it will accelerate drone operations, while civil liberties groups warn of expanded surveillance.

drones, privacy, regulation, surveillance

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Permafrost seen from space and the drone rules shaping surveillance

1 Oct 2025

Scientists are using satellites to track thawing permafrost as Arctic towns feel the strain, while looming Federal Aviation Administration changes could accelerate a drone-filled future for policing and retail security.

artificial intelligence, climate change, policy, robotics

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California governor signs Artificial Intelligence safety law SB 53, mandating transparency and whistleblower protections

1 Oct 2025

Governor Gavin Newsom signed SB 53, requiring frontier Artificial Intelligence developers to publicly disclose risk protocols and report critical safety incidents. The law also protects whistleblowers and seeds a public compute consortium to support safe research.

artificial intelligence, california, policy, regulation

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AMD advances Artificial Intelligence and high-performance computing amid export headwinds

1 Oct 2025

AMD is leaning into Artificial Intelligence and data center growth with new Instinct accelerators, an open software stack, and strategic partnerships, even as U.S. export controls pressure margins and near-term guidance. The company’s CPU gains and expanding roadmap position it to challenge entrenched rivals.

artificial intelligence, data-centers, hardware, semiconductors

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JPMorgan Chase aims for fully artificial intelligence connected enterprise with LLM Suite

1 Oct 2025

JPMorgan Chase is scaling its LLM Suite, a portal that taps models from OpenAI and Anthropic, as it pursues a fully artificial intelligence connected enterprise. The bank is rolling out agentic systems to automate complex tasks and reshape employee workflows.

artificial intelligence, banking, large language models, machine learning

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US uses Artificial Intelligence to spot child abuse images generated by Artificial Intelligence, plus climate tech list preview

1 Oct 2025

Homeland security investigators are piloting software to tell images generated by Artificial Intelligence from those with real victims, while MIT Technology Review tees up its 2025 Climate Tech Companies to Watch. The newsletter also rounds up major developments across safety, energy, and robotics.

artificial intelligence, china, climate technology, law enforcement

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Artificial intelligence training and fair use in the shadow of Geoffrey Hinton

30 Sep 2025

A new appeal in Thomson Reuters v. ROSS Intelligence will test whether using copyrighted works to train Artificial Intelligence is fair use. The piece argues that the practice emerged in academia alongside Geoffrey Hinton’s scaling breakthroughs, not in Silicon Valley.

artificial intelligence research, copyright, courts, fair use