Sam Altman Meets Trump Officials On AI Safety Testing
Altman also met with White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles following what the report described as a significant security incident involving an OpenAI AI agent during internal testing.
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Senate Panel Advances Trump's CDC Director Nominee
Cassidy also said he secured commitments that Sean Kaufman would not be involved in vaccine policy decisions.
Ancient Mummy DNA Confirms Smallpox Arrived With European Colonization
Genetic analysis showed the virus belonged to an extinct lineage that bridged earlier European strains and later variants of the variola virus.
Trump May Delay Todd Blanche's Attorney General Nomination
The report said the Senate Judiciary Committee postponed a vote on Blanche's nomination on Wednesday.
Rare Alien Terrorist Removal Court Used In New Deportation Case
An FBI memorandum dated July 15 formed part of the basis for her arrest earlier this week.
Senate Rejects Resolution To Limit US Military Action Against Iran
The measure failed by a 50-49 vote after three Republicans joined Democrats in support, while Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell was absent because of illness.
Xiaomi Unveils SkyNomad Family SUV Series In China
The new lineup differs from Xiaomi's SU7 sedan and YU7 SUV, which are primarily focused on driving performance.
AI-Generated Africa Map Error Embarrasses US At Global Conference
Images of the slide quickly circulated online, prompting criticism from conference attendees and researchers.
Amazon's Zoox Wins First US Approval For Paid Robotaxis
According to federal regulators, the approval allows Zoox to deploy up to 2,500 steering-wheel-free vehicles annually over the next two years.
Why Did Trump Say He Would Be Disappointed If China Armed Iran
Iran is reportedly seeking to acquire between 300 and 400 Chinese-made man-portable air defense systems through Pakistan.
EU Transfers €3.47 Billion To Ukraine For Defense Purchases
Of the total funding, €60 billion has been allocated to strengthen defense industrial capacity, while €30 billion is designated for Ukraine's budget in 2026 and 2027.
OpenAI Cuts GPT-5.6 Prices As AI Cost Pressures Mount
According to the company, the price of GPT-5.6 Terra has been cut by 20% to $2 per million input tokens and $12 per million output tokens.
US Rejects Iran's Claims Of Destroying F-35 Fighter Jets
According to CENTCOM, Iran's assertion that an oil tanker had bypassed the US blockade in the Strait of Hormuz was also false
Watch: Fauci Lied About Covid, Got Rich During Pandemic, Says Sen. Hawley
Fauci got million-dollars in cash prizes that he solicited for himself, the Senator alleged
Netanyahu Denies Israeli Effort To Influence US Iran Policy
Netanyahu was responding to comments by Vice President JD Vance, who recently suggested that some figures within the Israeli government were attempting to influence American public opinion to prolong the conflict.
Fauci Faces Florida Inquiry Over COVID Response
The investigation was announced shortly after Fauci invoked his Fifth Amendment right during a Senate hearing