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UK, US, China Sign AI Safety Pledge At UK Summit

SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk is attending
Countries including the UK, United States and China on Wednesday agreed the "need for international action" as political and tech leaders gathered for the world's first summit on artificial intelligence (AI) safety.

UK Kicks Off World's First AI Safety Summit

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak wants a collaborative approach to AI safety
The world's first major summit on artificial intelligence (AI) safety opens in the UK on Wednesday, with political and tech leaders set to discuss possible responses to the society-changing technology.
Chinese city Shenzhen ditched diesel buses and went fully electric in 2017 -- a world first -- with its taxi fleet not far behind

China's Electric Bus Revolution Glides On

On a rainy afternoon in Shenzhen, damp passengers jostle their way onto the megacity's buses, the quiet foot soldiers of an electric revolution for coal-guzzling China's public transport network.
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India Partners With Japan To Strengthen Semiconductor Supply Chain

India Electronics and Semiconductor Association and global industry analysis firm Counterpoint Research said earlier this year that the country's current trajectory poses the semiconductor market to rise to $64 billion by 2026. In 2019, it was valued at $22.7 billion.
Visitors to the Japan Mobility Show will get a vision of the future of rescue in the disaster-prone country, including exoskeletons

Japan Show Provides Glimpse Of Robots As Future Of Rescue Efforts

With a drone camera, a survivor is spotted in the rubble. "My idea is to help people such as firefighters with my machines," Izu, 61, told AFP. It was Attraclab that co-developed the small delivery robot squeezing through the cardboard rubble at the Japan Mobility Show and designed the remote-control stretcher on wheels or tracks.
Stellantis will pay China's Leapmotor $1.6 billion for a 20 percent stake

Stellantis To Buy Stake In Chinese EV Start-up Leapmotor

Global carmaker Stellantis said Thursday it will buy a 20 percent stake in Chinese electric car maker Leapmotor, making it the latest European brand seeking a foothold in the country's highly competitive market via partnerships with local manufacturers.
So-called 'mom-influencers' often cite personal testimonies to passionately endorse detox sprays or bath treatments, claiming without evidence that they help rid children of toxins

TikTok Moms Nurture 'Detox For Kids' Misinformation

A TikTok army of American moms claiming to be "detox" specialists is pushing unproven treatments for childhood behavioral disorders -- while hiding that their misinformation is actually a marketing campaign aimed at making money.
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