China Warns of Risks from Artificial Intelligence Calls for Beefed Up National Security Measures
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UN Adopts First Global Artificial Intelligence Resolution
Pushed by U.S., the General Assembly creates "a baseline set of principles to guide next steps in AIs development and use."Inc. - Business - United Nations -
The UN adopts a resolution backing efforts to ensure artificial intelligence is safe
The General Assembly has approved the first United Nations resolution on artificial intelligenceABC News - Tech -
Saudi Arabia Plans $40 Billion Push Into Artificial Intelligence
The Middle Eastern country is creating a gigantic fund to invest in A.I. technology, potentially becoming the largest player in the hot market.The New York Times - Tech -
Amazon.com said it invested an additional $2.75 billion in the artificial-intelligence startup Anthropic.
Amazon.com said it invested an additional $2.75 billion in the artificial-intelligence startup Anthropic.The Wall Street Journal - World -
BoE warns of risks to UK businesses from private equity bubble
Officials escalate warnings about leverage, transparency and valuationsFinancial Times - World - United Kingdom -
Millions of older adults with student debt are at risk of losing some Social Security benefits, lawmakers warn
Millions of older adults behind on their student loans could soon receive a smaller Social Security benefit.CNBC - Business -
Tech companies anticipating the enormous quantities of electricity that will be needed to power the advance of artificial intelligence are looking to utilities for reassurance about supplies.
Tech companies anticipating the enormous quantities of electricity that will be needed to power the advance of artificial intelligence are looking to utilities for reassurance about supplies.The Wall Street Journal - World -
U.S. Border Patrol chief calls southern border a "national security threat"
For the third consecutive year, Border Patrol is on track to record two million apprehensions at the U.S. southern border.CBS News - Politics -
China's surging innovation investments are a wake-up call to Congress
Nearly every member of Congress would likely declare that they are "pro-innovation," but no member can be pro-innovation without also being pro-IP. For the sake of countless American companies and workers, it's time for Congress to wake up, step ...The Hill - Politics - China -
Hong Kong official warns online criticism could breach new national security law
The Article 23 legislation includes penalties for five categories of crime including treason, insurrection, espionage, sabotage and external interference. Article 23: Hong Kong’s security law explained in 30 secondsHong Kong’s justice minister has ...The Guardian - World - Hong Kong -
Putin to meet with security officials on extra measures post attack
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Ukraine's Zelenskyy warns of risks to U.S. if Putin not stopped
In an exclusive interview with CBS News' Charlie D'Agata, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warns that if America doesn't help his country turn back Russia's invasion, Vladimir Putin will bring war to Europe, drawing in U.S. forces.CBS News - World - Ukraine -
Can England use wake-up call from Brazil to improve for Euro 2024?
Despite the talent that England boast, defeat against Brazil raised the lingering question of whether the Three Lions can step up when it matters most.ESPN - Sports -
Putin says additional security measures imposed across Russia, suggests Ukraine linked to attack that killed 115 people
Putin says additional security measures imposed across Russia, suggests Ukraine linked to attack that killed 115 peopleABC News - World - Ukraine -
China Vanke Warns Earnings Could Remain Strained
China Vanke’s earnings could remain strained for some time amid the downturn of the Chinese real-estate market, which the developer said led to a sharp drop in net profit last year.The Wall Street Journal - World - China -
France raises security risk to highest level months before Olympics
French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal increased the country’s official security threat designation Sunday evening to its highest level of “emergency attack.” The heightened security risk assessment came after President Emmanuel Macron convened a ...The Hill - Politics -
The U.N. Security Council approved a resolution calling for an immediate cease-fire in Gaza after the U.S. allowed it to pass by abstaining, prompting Israel to withdraw from scheduled high-level meetings with the Biden administration.
The U.N. Security Council approved a resolution calling for an immediate cease-fire in Gaza after the U.S. allowed it to pass by abstaining, prompting Israel to withdraw from scheduled high-level meetings with the Biden administration.The Wall Street Journal - World - Joe Biden -
UN Security Council passes Gaza ceasefire resolution
The measure passes after the US refrains from using its veto, in a shift from its previous position.BBC News - Top stories - United Nations -
US-China Decoupling Poses Supply Chain Risks for Drug Companies
A proposed bill in Congress targets Chinese biotech businesses that play an important role in developing drugs.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Yellen Warns China Against Flood of Cheap Green Energy Exports
The Treasury secretary, who plans to make her second trip to China soon, argued that the country’s excess industrial production warped supply chains.The New York Times - Business - China -
Janet Yellen warns China against clean energy dumping
US Treasury secretary tells Beijing its trade practices will distort markets and harm workersFinancial Times - Business - China -
Higher Bid, and National Security Concerns, for Vista Outdoor
MNC Capital has raised its takeover offer for Vista Outdoor, the owner of Remington ammunition — and amplified worries about a non-American rival bidder.The New York Times - Business -
A Phone Call From the Government is Coercive
It has no business making private calls to media executives.The Wall Street Journal - World -
UK pension rules risk ‘finishing off’ remaining defined-benefit plans, MPs warn
Commons committee calls on government and regulator to change tack over where retirement schemes can investFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
FirstFT: Larry Fink warns of looming ‘retirement crisis’
Also in today’s newsletter, latest on Baltimore bridge collapse, and Donald Trump’s inner circleFinancial Times - World -
GB News risks turning Tories from political force to niche act
Channel aspires to be the biggest news broadcaster by 2028 but has neither the plans nor resources to emulate the BBCFinancial Times - World -
Sinking US cities increase risk of flooding from rising sea levels
Subsidence linked to extraction of groundwater and natural gas, and weight of buildings pressing into soft ground. A number of cities on the US east coast are sinking, increasing the risk of flooding from rising sea levels.. Between 2007 and 2020 ...The Guardian - World -
Moscow attack fuels concern over ISIS risk from Taliban's Afghanistan
The Taliban promised the Trump administration it wouldn't allow terror groups to plot attacks on Afghan soil. That vow has gone unfulfilled.CBS News - World -
U.N. Security Council Calls for Immediate Cease-Fire in Gaza as U.S. Abstains
The U.S. decision not to vote on the resolution drew criticism from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel, who ordered a delegation to hold back from a planned trip to Washington.The New York Times - World -
Xi lieutenant calls for Asia to ‘jointly’ manage security in rebuke of US
Zhao Leji’s comments a veiled rebuke of US efforts to strengthen alliances in regionFinancial Times - World -
Carnival Warns of Profit Hit From Baltimore Bridge Collapse
The cruise operator said it expects the disruption to hit annual adjusted earnings by as much as $10 million.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Carnival Warns of Profit Hit From Baltimore Bridge Collapse
The cruise operator said it expects the disruption to hit annual adjusted earnings by as much as $10 million.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
Hong Kong’s Article 23 national security law explained in 30 seconds
The law, which covers treason, insurrection, theft of state secrets and espionage, sabotage, and external interference, follows a crackdown on dissent. On 19 March 2024, the Hong Kong government passed the Safeguarding National Security law, also ...The Guardian - World -
We can’t freeze out Antarctica's national security consequences
America is competing with Russia and China in a great power struggle.The Hill - Politics -
China-made vehicles will make up a quarter of Europe’s EV sales this year
China-made electric vehicles will make up more than a quarter of the EV sales in Europe this year, according to a new policy analysis.NBC News - Top stories -
U.S. Call for Gaza Cease-Fire Runs Into Russia-China Veto
The American draft resolution before the Security Council did not go far enough to end the Israel-Hamas war, Russia and China said, after the United States had vetoed three earlier resolutions.The New York Times - World - Russia -
UK accuses groups linked to China of two 'malicious cyber campaigns'
Deputy PM Oliver Dowden announces sanctions against Chinese state-affiliated organisations after hacking attacks.BBC News - Top stories - United Kingdom -
Baltimore bridge collapse calls attention to the growing Latino labor force and the risks they face
Most of the missing workers presumed dead following the Baltimore bridge collapse are originally from Honduras, Guatemala, El Salvador and Mexico — illustrating the increasing dangers Hispanic workers face as a third of the nation's construction ...NBC News - Top stories -
Yellen warns China's surplus of solar panels, EVs could be dumped on global markets
Janet Yellen said she will confront her Chinese counterparts about their solar, EV trade practices in an upcoming visit to China.CNBC - Business - China -
Yellen warns China’s surplus of solar panels, EVs could be dumped on global markets
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Wednesday warned that China is treating the global economy as a dumping ground for its cheaper clean energy products.NBC News - Top stories - China