LONDON — Advanced artificial intelligence systems have the potential to create extreme new risks, such as fueling widespread job losses, enabling terrorism or running amok, experts said in a first-of-its-kind international report Wednesday cataloging the range of dangers posed by the technology. The International Scientific Report on the Safety of Advanced AI is being released…
UNITED NATIONS — Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced $200 million in humanitarian aid for conflict-torn Sudan during what is likely his final trip to the United Nations while in office. With the U.N. Security Council more divided than ever, Blinken led two meetings of the U.N.’s most powerful body on Thursday, capping his engagements…
HARRISBURG, Pa. — The new year will usher in the bitcoin-friendly administration of President-elect Donald Trump and an expanding lobbying effort in statehouses that, together, could push states to become more open to crypto and for public pension funds and treasuries to buy into it. Proponents of the uniquely volatile commodity argue it is a…
A more recent technique called minimally invasive cardiac surgery aims to lessen the trauma connected to open heart surgery. It has several benefits such as less pain, smaller incisions and quicker recovery periods but before agreeing to get this procedure, there are some important considerations to consider. According to a recent study, many patients who…
A more recent technique called minimally invasive cardiac surgery aims to lessen the trauma connected to open heart surgery. It has several benefits such as less pain, smaller incisions and quicker recovery periods but before agreeing to get this procedure, there are some important considerations to consider. According to a recent study, many patients who…
A more recent technique called minimally invasive cardiac surgery aims to lessen the trauma connected to open heart surgery. It has several benefits such as less pain, smaller incisions and quicker recovery periods but before agreeing to get this procedure, there are some important considerations to consider. According to a recent study, many patients who…
MIAMI — Two humpback whales were found dead and another seriously injured this year in huge nets used to collect krill for fishmeal and omega-3 pills near Antarctica, The Associated Press has learned. The whale deaths, which have not been previously reported, were discussed during recent negotiations between the U.S., China, Russia and two dozen…
TikTok was aware that its design features are detrimental to its young users and that publicly touted tools aimed at limiting kids’ time on the site were largely ineffective, according to internal documents and communications exposed in lawsuit filed by the state of Kentucky. The details are among redacted portions of Kentucky’s lawsuit that contains…
“Weekend Warriors” are often labelled as not being fully committed to a healthier lifestyle, but there are, of course, a myriad reasons as to why people find themselves exercising only a couple of times per week. Bogged down by work stresses or family pressures, or both, many individuals would love to add more training sessions…
