Some AI Talent ‘In Despair’ Reportedly About Google DeepMind’s Noncompete Rules
Google defends DeepMind’s noncompetes as standard, but critics say they stifle talent in a fast-moving AI race and may push researchers abroad.
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5.2-magnitude earthquake hits California near San Diego
There are no reports of injuries or major damage after the quake struck on Monday morning. Read More
El Salvador’s leader will not return man deported from the US in error
Nayib Bukele has won praise from Donald Trump for imprisoning some “very bad people” deported from the US. Read More
Trump: Tech Tariff Exemptions Are Temporary, Looking at ‘Whole Electronics Supply Chain’
Trump confirmed that semiconductor tariffs are coming soon, and that specific companies in the sector, such as Apple, would be granted some flexibility.
Hungary’s parliament votes to limit rights of dual nationals and LGBTQ+ people
The amendments will enable the government to ban public LGBTQ+ gatherings like Pride parades. Read More
Leave school phone bans to head teachers, children’s commissioner says
Dame Rachel de Souza says most schools restrict phone use and children are racking up screen time at home. Read More
Algeria to expel 12 French embassy officials
France said the move was in response to the indictment of three Algerians in Paris on Friday. Read More
Ant smugglers caught with hundreds of prized insects in Kenya
It is believed the ants were destined for exotic pet markets in Europe and Asia. Read More
Amazon’s New Nova Sonic AI Model Features a ‘More Human-like Voice’
The Nova Sonic voice AI model can respond to the speaker’s words, as well as their tone, inflection, and pacing.
Conditions at Gaza hospitals ‘beyond description’ after Israeli attacks, WHO says
The agency says it is seeing “attack after attack” and supply shortages following an Israeli strike on al-Ahli hospital. Read More