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AI Export Controls: Microsoft Urges Trump for Changes

In the evolving landscape of artificial intelligence, the stakes have never been higher, particularly as nations grapple with balancing technological advancement and national security.Microsoft is making headlines by urging the Trump administration to reconsider export controls introduced by the Biden administration that restrict access to advanced AI chips for various countries. ...

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AI Safety Declaration: US and UK Reject Multilateral Approach

In a striking departure from previous international commitments, the United States and the United Kingdom have opted to forgo signing a pivotal AI safety declaration at the recently concluded AI Action summit in Paris.This decision, articulated by US Vice President JD Vance, marks a significant shift in policy, as he cautioned European leaders against adopting ...

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National Nature Assessment: Importance and Challenges Ahead

In a time of growing concern for the environment, the question, "What does nature mean to you?" resonates deeply within the public consciousness.The ambitious National Nature Assessment, intended to illuminate the intricate relationship between humanity and the natural world, faced an abrupt halt during the Trump administration. ...