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    Our attitudes towards AI reveal how we really feel about human intelligence

    Blaise Agüera y Arcas
    We’re in the untenable position of regarding the AI as alien because we’re already in the position of alienating each other
  • FILE PHOTO: Logo of Paramount Pictures<br>FILE PHOTO: The logo of Paramount Pictures studios is pictured in Los Angeles, California, U.S., September 24, 2023. REUTERS/David Swanson/File Photo

    Paramount and Skydance squeak closer to merger deal

  • Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves in the City of London.

    Labour landslide may boost investment and confidence in UK, say City analysts

    Strong mandate for Keir Starmer’s party should help restore Britain’s ‘safe haven’ status, knocked by Liz Truss and Brexit
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    Jeff Bezos to sell $5bn of Amazon shares after stock hits record high

    Proposed sale of 25m shares disclosed in notice on Tuesday after stock hit all-time high of $200.43 during session
    • Man wearing sunglasses leans out of driver's window in car

      Ford chief says Americans need to fall ‘back in love’ with smaller cars

    • yellow, green, red and blue tubes on ceiling connecting to floor in a grey room

      Google’s emissions climb nearly 50% in five years due to AI energy demand

    • a young male and female purchase food from a vegetable stall in a food market

      Eurozone inflation eases but ECB likely to keep interest rates on hold

    • FILE PHOTO: Tesla hands over first cars produced at new plant in Gruenheide<br>FILE PHOTO: Model Y cars are pictured during the opening ceremony of the new Tesla Gigafactory for electric cars in Gruenheide, Germany, March 22, 2022. Patrick Pleul/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo

      Tesla sales fall for second straight quarter despite price cuts

In depth

  • Jensen Huang delivers a speech in Taipei, 2 June 2024: he is seen very small in the foreground in front of a black background with huge illustrated images of a robotic figure and moving mechanical joints behind him.

    Can AI boom drive Nvidia to a $4tn valuation despite investor doubt?

  • Apple green Boeing Co 737 fuselage sections sit on the assembly floor at Spirit AeroSystems in Wichita, Kansas, US

    ‘We’re in limbo’: Boeing takeover leaves longtime Belfast factory under threat

    Workers and politicians fear steep job cuts at Northern Ireland’s Spirit AeroSystems, which has about 3,500 workers
  • Offices and employees with their pets inside the Mars Petcare HQ, a woman hugs a dog, and kibble production at a factory.

    Love of animals and love of profit? Inside the $500bn pet boom

    From its sprawling HQ in Tennessee, Mars is courting the next generation of high-spending pet owners

    Around the world

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      Photos of Australian children used in dataset to train AI, human rights group says

    • the yellow and red shell logo atop a green petro pump nozzle

      Shell to pause construction of huge biodiesel plant in Rotterdam

    • Front facade of HM Treasury Building, Whitehall, London. The head of the IFS says a potential Labour government is more likely to soften debt rules than cut taxes.

      Twice as many Britons want tax rises as want cuts, survey finds

    • The G8388 Loop high-speed train is passing through Kunshanba town in Suzhou, Jiangsu province, China, on June 15, 2024.

      China’s tech firms vow crackdown on online hate speech after knife attack

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