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Superintelligent AI in space could explain the Fermi Paradox
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Sputnik
· Jul 9, 2026
Individual Countries, Companies Must Not Monopolize AI – Russian Foreign Ministry
Artificial intelligence (AI) should serve the interests of all countries, not a narrow circle of states and corporations, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Alimov told Sputnik.
TechCrunch
· Jul 8, 2026
Why this CEO thinks video games make better training data than the internet
When it comes to achieving artificial general intelligence (AGI), large language models just don’t have what it takes. Models like ChatGPT and Claude are great at text, but they’re less skilled at understanding how things actually move through space and time — an essential skill for producing intelligence that generalizes. That gap, it turns out, might be filled by gaming data. That’s the bet behind General Intuition, a []
Novara Media
· Jun 21, 2026
Researchers Built a Fake AI Society Then Elon Musk's Grok Burned It Down in 4 Days
What would happen if the world was run entirely by AI? Grok would burn it down in four days, if this experiment is anything to go by. Michael Walker explains.
Variety
· Jun 26, 2026
Luca Guadagnino Says He Can’t Discuss Amazon Dropping ‘Artificial’ Because ‘We Are Right in the Middle of This Situation,’ But AI Is ‘Changing the Identity of the World’
After Amazon MGM dropped Luca Guadagnino’s movie “Artificial” about Open AI founder Sam Altman, the Italian director has commented on his feelings on artificial intelligence, though he declined to speak about the film specifically. When host Lilli Gruber of the show “Otto e Mezzo” on Italy’s La7 Attualità asked him on Friday why the film []
Fark
· Jun 26, 2026
When asked if AI will make humans unnecessary, Bill Gates said, "we will decide". Who is we [Scary]
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Quartz
· Jul 10, 2026
Anthropic is bringing on former Fed chair Ben Bernanke to its AI oversight board
The Nobel laureate and former Federal Reserve chair will advise the AI company on how artificial intelligence is affecting economies and workforces
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Related coverage for " Superintelligent AI in space could explain the Fermi Paradox ": Sputnik — Individual Countries, Companies Must Not Monopolize AI – Russian Foreign Ministry. TechCrunch — Why this CEO thinks video games make better training data than the internet. Novara Media — Researchers Built a Fake AI Society Then Elon Musk's Grok Burned It Down in 4 Days. Variety — Luca Guadagnino Says He Can’t Discuss Amazon Dropping ‘Artificial’ Because ‘We Are Right in the Middle of This Situation,’ But AI Is ‘Changing the Identity of the World’. Fark — When asked if AI will make humans unnecessary, Bill Gates said, "we will decide". Who is we [Scary]. Quartz — Anthropic is bringing on former Fed chair Ben Bernanke to its AI oversight board