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Top scientist wants to prevent AI from going rogue
Top scientist wants to prevent AI from going rogue

Concerned about the rapid spread of generative AI, a pioneer researcher is developing software to keep tabs on a technology that is increasingly taking over human tasks.

June 03, 2025

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El Salvador holds trial for army killing of Dutch journalists
El Salvador holds trial for army killing of Dutch journalists

A former defense minister and two colonels went on trial in El Salvador Tuesday for the killings of four Dutch journalists 43 years ago, an NGO assisting the victims' families said.

June 03, 2025

'Emotional' Kohli fulfils IPL dream as Bengaluru claim first title
'Emotional' Kohli fulfils IPL dream as Bengaluru claim first title

Batting great Virat Kohli fulfilled an 18-year dream of winning an IPL title with Royal Challengers Bengaluru after they beat Punjab Kings by six runs in Tuesday's final in Ahmedabad.

June 03, 2025

Pina fires Spain past England into Nations League semis
Pina fires Spain past England into Nations League semis

Super-sub Claudia Pina struck twice as Spain came from behind to beat England 2-1 on Tuesday in a heavyweight clash and reach the women's Nations League semi-finals.

June 03, 2025

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The challenges facing South Korea's new leader Lee
The challenges facing South Korea's new leader Lee

South Korea's incoming president Lee Jae-myung assumes office with a bulging in-tray, from a deepening economic slump and global trade war to mounting concerns over military ties between Pyongyang and Moscow.

June 03, 2025

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New police search in hunt for missing Madeleine McCann
New police search in hunt for missing Madeleine McCann

Search teams on Tuesday scoured undergrowth and an abandoned building in Portugal in the hunt for British toddler Madeleine McCann, with police hoping to find evidence that could implicate a convicted German sex offender in her disappearance 18 years ago.

June 03, 2025