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US to host first AI safety network summit as nations seek alignment on policy

The U.S. will host an artificial intelligence (AI) safety summit in November, aiming to further align top nations on their tech goals and priorities of collaboration among the international community. “AI is the defining technology of our generation,” U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo said in a press release. “With AI evolving at a rapid pace, we at the Department …

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US 'sleepwalking' into WWIII, experts warn nation is underprepared: 'We do not have our Churchill'

The U.S. is “sleepwalking” into a global war against its top adversaries united under an axis of “malign partnerships,” and experts are sounding the alarm that neither the U.S. military nor the public are prepared for World War III. In late July, a body of non-governmental national security experts, first tasked by Congress in 2022 under the Commission on the …

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Aaron Rodgers shines in Jets' home opener beatdown on Patriots

Aaron Rodgers‘ return home for the New York Jets went exactly how fans wanted it to: healthy and dominant. The Jets took down their AFC East-rival New England Patriots, 24-3, to move to 2-1 on the season, while the Pats are now 1-2. Rodgers might not have gotten any points with the offense on the Jets’ first drive of the …

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Mike Conley's home burglarized while NBA star attended Vikings game, police say

NBA star Mike Conley was on hand for the Minnesota Vikings Week 2 game against the San Francisco 49ers this past Sunday. The Minnesota Timberwolves guard participated in the Vikings’ traditional pregame festivities as he helped fire up the more than 66,000 fans inside U.S. Bank Stadium. However, while Conley was attending the NFL game, several miles away, his home …

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Caitlin Clark's first season finale is most-attended WNBA game of all time, capping off historic season

The Washington Mystics used their scheduled season finale against the Indiana Fever to pull off a stunt that yielded record attendance, despite being one of the worst teams in the league this year. With Caitlin Clark and the Fever finishing the season in Washington D.C. on Thursday, the Mystics made the advantageous marketing decision of moving the game to a …

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Texans' CJ Stroud says he wasn't trying to 'little bro' Caleb Williams in awkward postgame interaction

Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud attempted to set the record straight on Wednesday after a clip of an awkward interaction with first overall pick Caleb Williams following their Week 2 matchup went viral. Stroud was mic’d up for the Texans’ 19-13 win over theChicago Bears on Sunday night. One of the more interesting moments circulating on social media was the …

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NFL Hall of Fame coach Tony Dungy questions Kamala Harris’ faith-based tweet about abortion rights

Legendary NFL coach Tony Dungy challenged a tweet from Vice President Kamala Harris about abortion rights. Harris has been unapologetic about her stance on abortion rights for women, and she continued with a post on X Thursday. “One does not have to abandon their faith or deeply held beliefs to agree: The government, and certainly Donald Trump, should not be …

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Man involved in deadly Lions tailgating shooting was acting in self-defense, will not be charged: prosecutor

Prosecutors in Michigan announced that they will not file charges following a deadly shooting at a popular tailgating site after theDetroit Lions game on Sunday, adding that the shooter was acting in self-defense. Jalen Welch, 25, and Rayshawn Palmer, 40, were fatally injured on Sunday afternoon after the Wayne County Prosecutor’s Office said a “physical altercation” involving several men had …

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Caitlin Clark's teammates reveal how she transformed their jobs: 'The world tried to get in this building'

The first regular season of the Caitlin Clark era is officially over after the Indiana Fever lost to the Washington Mystics 92-91 in the finale Thursday. Indiana now turns its attention to the playoffs for the first time in eight years. Clark’s arrival supercharged the Fever in just one year. Now, the team is preparing for a playoff series as …

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Israel strikes Hezbollah targets inside Lebanon; IDF warns residents to stay near bomb shelters

Israeli officials on Thursday were warning residents in the north to stay inside or remain near bomb shelters after the Israeli Air Force (IAF) struck hundreds of Hezbollah military targets inside Lebanon. The IAF, using intelligence from the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF), struck some 100 launchers and additional “terrorist infrastructure sites” comprising about 1,000 barrels. Israeli officials said these barrels …

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