Author: News Desk

Big Tech bosses told to protect public from AI risks Tech bosses, including Sundar Pichai of Google, Satya Nadella of Microsoft, and Sam Altman of OpenAI, were summoned to the White House on Thursday and told they have a moral duty to protect society from the dangers of AI. The executives were informed that it was up to firms to ensure the safety and security of their AI products, and that the White House may regulate the sector further.  Recently launched AI products, such as ChatGPT and Bard, have sparked renewed debate over the role of AI in society. While…

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Donald Trump mistook rape accuser E Jean Carroll for ex-wife, trial told Former US President Donald Trump mistook his ex-wife Marla Maples for journalist E Jean Carroll in a video shown during a deposition in Carroll’s civil rape lawsuit against him. Carroll has accused Trump of raping her in a New York City department store in the mid-1990s, which Trump has denied. Lawyers for Carroll have argued that Trump’s confusion over the photo undermines his claim that Carroll is “not my type”. Both sides have rested their case, with Trump’s team calling no witnesses. The nine-member jury was shown a…

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Today’s news summary – Paper Talk Friday’s front pages report on several news stories including the Prince and Princess of Wales visiting a SOHO pub during a break from Coronation rehearsals. Rehearsals for coronation The Metro reports that the prince served a pint, while the Daily Mirror calls his wife the “Princess of Ales.” The Daily Express quotes the Dean of Westminster, who says that the King appears “relaxed” despite the “huge burden” of the Coronation. The Daily Mail reports a “furious row” over China’s decision to send Vice-President Han Zheng instead of President Xi Jinping, while the Daily Telegraph…

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