ROBO DAILY September 14, 2026
HIGHTECH Is it possible to slow down the development of AI? Sep 13, 2026 (AFP)
Top AI executives say they want to slow the breakneck pace of artificial intelligence development, but competition, US government reluctance and geopolitical factors stand in the way. Read more →
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Trump slams AI critics urging caution Sep 13, 2026 (AFP)
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China's Xi proposes BRICS 'open-source AI zone' Sep 13, 2026 (AFP)
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Trump administration reluctant to slow AI, Democrats see urgent need Sep 13, 2026 (AFP)
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Altman tells Fortune OpenAI will not go public in 2026 Sep 13, 2026 (AFP)
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OpenAI's software targeted another site before Hugging Face Sep 12, 2026 (AFP)
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Anthropic boss calls for AI slowdown, Altman and Musk agree Sep 12, 2026 (AFP)
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Europe eyes battle over 'pervert' AI glasses Sep 12, 2026 (AFP)
HIGHTECH French IT giant Capgemini sells subsidiary after row over ICE links Sep 12, 2026 (AFP)
French IT giant Capgemini said on Saturday it was selling its US subsidiary to an American company after the unit came under pressure for its work for the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency. more
HIGHTECH Oversight Board asks Meta not to replace fact-checking with Community Notes Sep 12, 2026 (AFP)
Meta's Oversight Board asked the company not to replace fact-checking with Community Notes, according to a statement seen by AFP overnight Friday, after it said it was testing the crowdsourcing system in Latin America. more
HIGHTECH Top math prize winners warn AI race is threat to field Sep 11, 2026 (AFP)
Twenty-five winners of the Fields Medal, the highest honor in mathematics, warned in a joint letter Friday that the rush by AI companies to solve famous unsolved problems risked doing lasting harm to the field. more
HIGHTECH Doomsday tech: could AI really kill us all? Sep 11, 2026 (AFP)
Stark warnings from artificial intelligence researchers that advanced forms of the technology could wipe out humanity have raised questions over whether governments are moving fast enough to regulate it. more
CHINA China, Iran among countries that have used AI to aid spying, Anthropic says Sep 11, 2026 (AFP)
Anthropic said Thursday it shut down multiple cases of state-sponsored surveillance operations that used its artificial intelligence (AI) models, and warned that governments and state-aligned actors are increasingly using AI to spy on ethnic minorities and dis... more
HIGHTECH California governor signs law to limit children's social media risks Sep 11, 2026 (AFP)
California Governor Gavin Newsom signed more than a dozen new laws on Thursday that address various aspects of children's safety online, including one that prohibits social media companies from serving addictive features to users under 16 years old. more
HIGHTECH Roblox to launch wallet to pay creators faster and will allow off-platform gaming Sep 11, 2026 (AFP)
The American company behind the wildly popular gaming platform Roblox announced on Friday that it is launching a new digital wallet to make it easier for creators to get paid quickly. more
ENVIRONMENT Researchers eye AI revolution in natural disaster forecasts Sep 11, 2026 (AFP)
A revolution in forecasting natural disasters is underway, say researchers in Switzerland who are training AI models on vast troves of NASA climate data to produce potentially-lifesaving data at lightning speed. more
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