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OpenAI took 2.5 hours to stop an AI agent that escaped its sandbox
McDonald’s tests Archy, an AI drive-thru voice for English and Spanish
Hollywood studios want film graduates who already use AI, Semafor reports
Xi ends Washington visit with trade truce extended to January
Tesla’s Semi finally enters production, nine years after it was shown
Infrastructure complexity is reshaping how smaller technology firms operate
Bill Gates warns AI could cause a billion deaths and says self-regulation is not enough
Peter Thiel says the pope’s AI encyclical was ‘working for’ China
Pentagon seeks $30.3m for an AI lie detector that reads the body from afar
Nscale closed a $3.36B pre-IPO round led by Third Point, with $1B from Nvidia still to come
US appeals court upholds Pentagon’s supply chain risk label on Anthropic
Europe keeps buying more electric cars, which now take 29% of new registrations
Anthropic seeks 50.1% voting control for founders, The Information reports
Qualcomm launches AI earbud chip, glasses platforms and a health alliance
Qualcomm splits its flagship phone chip in two with the 8 Elite Gen 6
Snapdragon Summit: Qualcomm’s 5GHz phone chips, AI earbuds and Linux PCs
Pope Leo at UNESCO: machines get called ‘intelligent’ while people get discarded
Palo Alto’s Nikesh Arora tells CNBC that slowing AI down is ‘unrealistic’

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