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AI coverage on Europa Now: models, rules and what European teams actually do with both.
AI
DeepMind Researcher Breaks Silence on AI Extinction Risk, Joining Growing Chorus for Slower Development
Bilal Chughtai, who departed Google DeepMind's safety team in July, has become the first insider from the lab to publicly warn that artificial intelligence poses an existential threat—and that the industry must pump the brakes.
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Gates Foundation commits $1bn to AI access, but warns governments lag far behind
Bill Gates says regulators are unprepared for artificial intelligence, as his foundation pledges spending on education, health, agriculture and multilingual AI training data over two years.
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Huang and Trump Dismiss AI Safety Concerns at All-In Summit, but Their Views Diverge
During a surprise phone call at a Los Angeles tech conference, the Nvidia CEO and the U.S. president rejected fears about artificial intelligence, yet Huang's nuanced position on industry pace differs markedly from Trump's blanket dismissal.
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Solar Orbiter's X-ray telescope recalibrated using thousands of sun flares
Scientists have discovered that Solar Orbiter's STIX instrument was systematically underestimating the sun's most violent eruptions. A new in-flight calibration method using solar flares themselves has corrected the measurements.
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Neomi's founders reimagine grocery shopping around people, not products
Two Ukrainian entrepreneurs argue that AI should flip grocery commerce on its head—starting with the shopper's health goals and context rather than optimizing for product visibility.
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OpenAI's ChatGPT Review Program Lacks Clear User Disclosure, EU Court Rules Company Bears Responsibility
OpenAI pays hundreds of contractors to evaluate real user conversations under Project Lily but has not clearly disclosed this practice. Europe's highest court determined that data collectors must inform users before sharing information with third parties.
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Anthropic's Claude for Financial Advisors Enters European Regulatory Gray Zone
Anthropic has rolled out Claude for Financial Advisors, integrated with tools from BlackRock, Vanguard, Charles Schwab and iCapital. The move raises questions about how European regulators will treat AI-assisted investment guidance under MiFID II rules.
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Musk drops Apple antitrust claims while OpenAI case persists
xAI and X Corp have asked a Texas court to dismiss their allegations against Apple regarding ChatGPT integration into iPhones, though their separate monopolisation claims against OpenAI remain active.