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They called him a “doomer,” a “decel” and an “alarmist” who was too “focused on science fiction.” Turns out, Scott Wiener, the California state senator behind some of the country’s first safety regulations on artificial intelligence, was a Cassandra. All of a sudden, it appears he’s in good company.

Whatever happens in midterm elections, the president wants the world to know that he is the only person who matters in the Republican Party

The Autonomous Bougainville Government vowed to take action after alleged arson destroyed equipment at a giant Papua New Guinea copper mine that recently began efforts to restart almost 40 years after it was shut down.

Gulf states are weighing how to respond to Iran’s push for a new arrangement governing the Strait of Hormuz as continued attacks threaten shipping and drive up energy costs. On Bloomberg This Weekend, Bloomberg News Middle East Reporter Dan Williams and Bloomberg News White House Correspondent Skyla

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Emerging markets have defied war, $100 oil and rising Treasury yields this year. And despite worries of a US interest-rate hike, investors see reasons for this year’s rally to keep going.

President Donald Trump says Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has to stop striking Russia’s diesel fuel refineries because it’s “hurting the world.”

Turkey detains dozens after sweeping raids targeting LGBTQ+ groups Reuters

Days after one of his former employees made public warnings about artificial intelligence’s threat to humanity, Anthropic’s boss Dario Amodei has responded with what looks like a solution. He’s published an essay proposing that AI labs should slow down their most cutting-edge research, to address si