2+ hour ago   (1052+ words) 'There is a possibility of human extinction,' former Anthropic employee says about AI An AI researcher who quit Anthropic told the BBC that people working on the technology are "genuinely frightened" about the speed of its advancements and what it…...

10+ hour, 24+ min ago   (1339+ words) Russian families complain their government did little to help locate the missing "I used to have complete faith in our country," says Lyubov. The last time she spoke to her mother was a day after Ukrainian forces broke into Russia's…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (68+ words) The CEO of Anthropic says AI projects should look at slowing down amid internet security concerns. Open AI's Sam Altman, as well as Elon Musk, have agreed that companies like theirs need to pace... Use BBC.com or the new…...

6+ hour, 24+ min ago   (486+ words) A branch of the supermarket Iceland is opening on the Falkland Islands in December Supermarket Iceland is opening its first branch in the Falkland Islands, according to boss Lord Richard Walker. He said the store would be opening in December,…...

8+ hour, 44+ min ago   (909+ words) Sales of fresh mackerel have also been suspended by some shops due to overfishing concerns A growing trend of supermarkets selling a cheaper, less nutritious alternative to tinned mackerel is an example of "skimpflation", a consumer group has said. Princes…...

9+ hour, 46+ min ago   (1561+ words) Each September, a who's who of executives from across Silicon Valley descends on San Francisco's Palace Hotel to charm investors at a conference hosted by the investment bank Goldman Sachs. This past week, between talk of growth and potential returns,…...

10+ hour, 47+ min ago   (754+ words) Pochin said her sons have asked her to quit politics, saying "it can never be worth risking your life" A Reform MP said her children begged her to quit politics because they fear for her safety. Member of Parliament for…...

11+ hour, 38+ min ago   (762+ words) There was no alternative to developing AI, Anthropic boss Dario Amodei said The head of leading AI company Anthropic has called for the pace of development of artificial intelligence models to slow down and to be closely monitored. In a…...

13+ hour, 1+ min ago   (441+ words) Authorities have yet to comment on media reports that sabotage may have caused the derailment Officials in northern France are investigating if the derailment of a passenger train on Friday evening was the result of "a malicious act". Prosecutor Sébastien…...

20+ hour, 13+ min ago   (605+ words) The second-tallest building in the UK forms part of a seven building plan Plans to build the UK's second-tallest residential building in London have been approved after a close vote by councillors. The £2bn development at Vauxhall Square from Bmor, Cedarstone…...