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G7 Leaders and AI Company Heads Sit Together as AI Dominates Évian Summit

G7 Leaders and AI Company Heads Sit Together as AI Dominates Évian Summit

At the G7 summit in Évian, France, leaders of the seven richest democracies dedicated a working lunch to artificial intelligence, focusing on “ensuring a safe, rapid and effective deployment.” For the first time, chief executives from the largest AI firms were seated alongside heads of state, and a recent US decision to restrict foreign access to a major AI model cast a shadow over the discussions.

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G7 leaders warn US could abruptly cut off access to American AI models

G7 leaders warn US could abruptly cut off access to American AI models

At the G7 summit, leaders including Emmanuel Macron and Narendra Modi expressed concern that the United States could unilaterally block foreign access to leading American AI models.

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Lagarde warns AI could pose systemic risk to financial stability

Lagarde warns AI could pose systemic risk to financial stability

European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde warned in a Venice speech that artificial intelligence can create systemic uncertainty in the financial sector and potentially trigger crises.

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DOJ Defends xAI’s Use of 57 Trailer-Mounted Gas Turbines at Colossus Data Centers

DOJ Defends xAI’s Use of 57 Trailer-Mounted Gas Turbines at Colossus Data Centers

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G7 leaders discussed limited access to U.S. advanced AI for selected 'trusted partners'

G7 leaders discussed limited access to U.S. advanced AI for selected 'trusted partners'

At the G7 summit in Évian-les-Bains, leaders considered a proposal to allow selected "trusted partners"—states or companies—limited exemptions from recent U.S.

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UK's 'Age Wall' Push Could Redefine How the Internet Verifies Users

UK's 'Age Wall' Push Could Redefine How the Internet Verifies Users

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EU bans non-consensual 'deep-nudity' and child sexual-abuse AI systems, delays parts of AI rules

EU bans non-consensual 'deep-nudity' and child sexual-abuse AI systems, delays parts of AI rules

The European Parliament has approved legislation that prohibits AI systems that generate material depicting sexual abuse of children or create images, videos or audio showing identifiable people's intimate body parts or sexual activity without consent.

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EU Parliament votes to ban AI apps that create non-consensual sexualized images

EU Parliament votes to ban AI apps that create non-consensual sexualized images

The European Parliament approved proposals to outlaw AI systems that generate or alter images into sexual or intimate content resembling a real person without their consent.

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U.S. Commerce Department Imposes First-Ever Full Export Ban on Anthropic AI Models

U.S. Commerce Department Imposes First-Ever Full Export Ban on Anthropic AI Models

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U.S. order halts Anthropic's Claude Fable 5 four days after release

U.S. order halts Anthropic's Claude Fable 5 four days after release

Anthropic released Claude Fable 5 on June 9 as the first public model in its Mythos family, but four days later U.S.

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EU probes impact of US export restrictions on Anthropic's AI access

EU probes impact of US export restrictions on Anthropic's AI access

The European Commission is assessing the practical effects in Europe of US export-control measures that led Anthropic to block access to its most advanced AI models for foreign users.

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GVH president highlights AI and inflation risks at Turkic competition authorities' meeting in Shusha

GVH president highlights AI and inflation risks at Turkic competition authorities' meeting in Shusha

Gazdasági Versenyhivatal (GVH) elnöke, Rigó Csaba Balázs részt vett a türköket és közép-ázsiai országokat tömörítő versenyhatóságok elnöki szintű éves találkozóján az azerbajdzsáni Susa városában.

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