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Washington enacts first AI chatbot safety law
The new law requires safeguards for minors, as families and officials warn of growing risks tied to artificial intelligence.
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Malaysia’s prime minister says Iran talks should end war
Malaysia’s Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said any talks with Iran must aim to end the war.
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Oil prices rise higher as Iran denies US talks, dimming deescalation hopes
Brent crude tops $104 a barrel as hopes fade for deescalation in US-Israel war on Iran.
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FOLLOWUP: Memories and anticipation as Alki Lumber prepares to close West Seattle location at EOD Friday
Story and photos by Anne Higuera Reporting for West Seattle Blog Alki Lumber will make its final sale in West…
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Seattle Sonics legends talk NBA expansion, possible team return
As Seattle eyes the return of its beloved Sonics, NBA legends reflect on the team’s legacy and the excitement of…
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Malaysia moves to tighten rules for expats, raising fears of talent flight
Malaysia’s government plans to slash the number of foreign workers to encourage local hiring and raise incomes.
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US jury finds Meta, Google, liable in social media addiction trial
A Los Angeles jury has found Alphabet’s Google and Meta liable for $6 million in a landmark social media addiction…
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Australia bans visitors from Iran amid war in the Middle East
Australia’s Home Affairs Department said decision to ban Iranian visitors amid the war was in the ‘national interest’.
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Russia slams second US-Israeli strike at Iran’s Bushehr nuclear reactor
Russia’s foreign ministry has accused the US and Israel of trying to spark a nuclear disaster after a strike at…
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US lawmakers push for pause in data centres until AI safeguards in place
Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez introduce bill to pause AI rollout amid growing backlash to technology.
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