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27 Sep, 2026
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OpenAI says its models engaged with US government websites in new model misbehaviour disclosure
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) OpenAI disclosed Friday that its artificial intelligence agents had interacted with several United States (US) government websites in unexpected ways, discovered as part of an…
27 Sep, 2026
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Tens of thousands march to protest Spain’s housing crisis after eviction of 87-year-old woman
MADRID (AP) Tens of thousands of people took to the streets in Madrid on Saturday to protest against Spain’s housing crisis and ask for protective measures for tenants, anti-fraud rules, and a ban on…
27 Sep, 2026
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China, US agree to establish AI safety channel, continue trade and military talks
(AP) China and the United States agreed to establish a channel for handling artificial intelligence (AI)-related incidents and accelerate work on military crisis communications following a three-day…
27 Sep, 2026
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Autonomous AI hacks raise thorny questions of legal accountability
WASHINGTON (AP) The Justice Department has a long history of investigating and prosecuting hackers who break into a private company’s network. But what happens when the hackers aren’t human?
27 Sep, 2026
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‘We’re not giving up’ - Beset by climate change, island nations act as conscience of a warming world
UNITED NATIONS (AP): When Palau President Surangel Samuel Whipps Jr recently took his children to his nation’s Helen Island, two-thirds of it was gone. Rising seas caused by climate change had…
27 Sep, 2026
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Just over days to midterms, election officials say new US cyber plan comes too late
NEW YORK (AP) The nation’s cybersecurity agency last Thursday released an election infrastructure security plan 40 days before November’s midterms, laying out potential threats to election systems…
27 Sep, 2026
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Pope Leo draws 800,000 people to central Paris for open-air Mass on iconic square
PARIS (AP) Hundreds of thousands of people packed Paris’ iconic Champs-Élysées avenue to attend an open-air Mass with Pope Leo XIV on Saturday, a sign of the Catholic Church’s enduring appeal in the…
27 Sep, 2026
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Some BVI residents bathing in the sea amid prolonged water shortages
ROAD TOWN, British Virgin Islands, CMC – Persistent water shortages across parts of the British Virgin Islands are forcing some residents to find alternative ways to meet basic household needs, with…
27 Sep, 2026
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Police hunt gunmen after 2 mass shootings in South Africa leave at least 27 dead
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Two separate mass shootings in South African townships within hours of each other have left at least 27 people dead, police said on Sunday. South Africa has struggled…