Tag: public security
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AI will require ‘some new laws,’ Biden says, even as tech giants agree to safeguards
[ad_1] Realizing the promise of artificial intelligence by managing its risks will require “some new laws, regulations and oversight,” President Joe Biden said Friday, even as several tech companies agreed to new AI safeguards. Amazon AMZN, +0.34%, Google GOOG, +0.55% GOOGL, +0.52%, Meta META, -2.73%, Microsoft MSFT, -0.66% and other companies voluntarily agreed to steps…
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Military advisor charged with defrauding Gold Star families out of millions
[ad_1] A financial counselor for the Army has been charged with defrauding the families of military personnel, who died in the line of duty, out of millions of dollars in death benefits, steering their funds into risky investments to generate gains for himself, prosecutors said. Caz Craffy, 41, of Colts Neck, N.J., had been assigned…
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White House says cocaine found in ‘heavily traveled’ part of West Wing
[ad_1] White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on Wednesday addressed the cocaine found in a West Wing common area, saying it’s an area that many visitors can access. “Where this was discovered is a heavily traveled area,” Jean-Pierre told reporters during a press briefing, adding that many West Wing visitors come through that location. The……
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Opinion: Putin’s days may be numbered, but the West’s distrust of Russia will endure for decades
[ad_1] I was working at the American Embassy in Moscow in 1991 when the Soviet Union collapsed. It is not hyperbole to say that it was a monumental event that changed the world. It was also nothing short of miraculous that the one true U.S. rival simply vanished peacefully. With the near quarter-century rule of…
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After coup attempt in Russia, how should you invest $100,000 right now?
[ad_1] Got $100,000 to spare? If so, do the opposite of what happened in Russia over the weekend — don’t make any sudden moves. U.S. stocks were mostly treading water Monday after a dramatic weekend in Russia when Yevgeny Prigozhin, leader of the mercenary Wagner Group, marched to the outskirts of Moscow, Russia’s capital, threatening…
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Rebellion in Russia could trigger selloff in U.S. stocks and flight to safe assets, analysts say. Here’s what investors should know.
[ad_1] Watch what happens over the next 36 hours. That was the advice from one financial analyst as U.S. investors awoke on Saturday to news of an apparent armed rebellion against Moscow led by Yevgeny Prigozhin, the owner of the powerful Russian mercenary organization Wagner Group. Others speculated that the crisis in Russia could drive…