2+ day, 6+ hour ago   (183+ words) Activist investor Oasis Capital Management has nominated a slate of directors at Vail Resorts and is preparing to launch a proxy fight, according to people familiar with the matter. Neither the names of the nominees nor how many seats Oasis…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (144+ words) 25 years after the Sept. 11 attacks, Western societies face resurgent terrorism threats from drones and AI. The global jihadi movement is fractured 25 years after the Sept 11 attacks and lacks the capacity to launch similarly sophisticated operations, analysts said, but societies face…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (155+ words) Author Paul Christiano said he now sees “meaningful risk” of “catastrophic and irreversible loss of control in the very near term.” Top AI pioneers backed an Anthropic researcher’s warning of potential human extinction Paul Christiano — author of an…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (743+ words) The White House is shrugging off the internal Republican tension kicked up by its still-unreleased proposal to divert federal childcare aid to stay-at-home parents. The plan, which would route some money from the government’s $12 billion childcare fund to help married…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (253+ words) Students who refrain from using AI perform better academically than those who use it, according to an OECD report which surveyed more than 760,000 students across 91 countries. Students perform better academically with less AI, study finds Students won’t learn without exercising…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (134+ words) Semafor US-Canada trade war escalates amid tit-for-tat tariffs The US-Canada trade war intensified, with Washington moving to ban a raft of goods from its northern neighbour after Ottawa imposed retaliatory tariffs on its biggest trading partner. The moves follow escalating…...

4+ day, 37+ min ago   (150+ words) Secretary of State Marco Rubio is betting he can advance the fight against narcoterrorism in Latin America after a string of right-wing victories in the region. During his trip this week, Rubio will sit down with the new government in…...

4+ day, 37+ min ago   (323+ words) More than two dozen organizations from both the left and right are urging the White House to publicly release its voluntary AI security framework, per a letter shared first with Semafor. “The government has a fundamental responsibility to share the…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (154+ words) France and Canada joined the UK in announcing trade sanctions on Israel’s West Bank settlements, widening a geopolitical rift between Israel and its allies. France and Canada joined the UK in announcing trade sanctions on Israel’s West Bank settlements…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (513+ words) The Reply AI Film Festival fetes films made with the technology as its honorees say traditional filmmakers won’t admit they use it too. Filmmakers tout AI’s use in Hollywood at the other film festival in Venice Hollywood’s dirty little secret…...