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King Charles Urges AI Industry Leaders to Address 'Existential Dangers' at Scotland Summit

King Charles Urges AI Industry Leaders to Address 'Existential Dangers' at Scotland Summit

The UK’s King Charles hosted top AI industry leaders at Dumfries House in Scotland to warn against the existential dangers and potential catastrophes associated with unregulated artificial intelligence.

Al Jazeera English|September 17, 2026|1
Instagram Head Adam Mosseri Faces Fierce Backlash on Threads Over New Meta One Subscription

Instagram Head Adam Mosseri Faces Fierce Backlash on Threads Over New Meta One Subscription

Instagram director Adam Mosseri faced sharp criticism on Threads after promoting the new Meta One subscription, with users highlighting the company's record profits and rejecting pushed AI features.

The National|September 17, 2026|1
Dubai Cyber Chief Warns Public to Stay Alert Against Advanced AI Deepfake Threats

Dubai Cyber Chief Warns Public to Stay Alert Against Advanced AI Deepfake Threats

Dubai cyber security officials are warning the public about the rising threat of sophisticated AI-driven deepfakes, voice cloning, and phishing scams.

The National|September 17, 2026
King Charles Warns Industry Leaders to Curb AI Before It Is Too Late

King Charles Warns Industry Leaders to Curb AI Before It Is Too Late

King Charles hosted an urgent conference at Dumfries House to urge AI industry leaders to address existential dangers and curb runaway technologies before it is too late.

The National|September 17, 2026|2
Embracing the Future: Why China Views Artificial Intelligence with Optimism Instead of Fear

Embracing the Future: Why China Views Artificial Intelligence with Optimism Instead of Fear

While US researchers warn of an AI dystopia and existential threats, the Chinese public largely embraces artificial intelligence due to high utility, commercial integration, and deep trust in government oversight.

Egypt Independent|September 17, 2026|1
How the Lotus Emira Rediscovered the Soul of a British Sports Car Icon

How the Lotus Emira Rediscovered the Soul of a British Sports Car Icon

The Lotus Emira was originally launched as a farewell to petrol-powered cars, but its success has prompted the British carmaker to rethink its all-electric strategy.

The National|September 17, 2026
Abu Dhabi Executive Council Uses Agentic AI for First Time in High-Level Government Decision-Making

Abu Dhabi Executive Council Uses Agentic AI for First Time in High-Level Government Decision-Making

Abu Dhabi's Executive Council utilized an agentic artificial intelligence platform for the first time during a meeting chaired by Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed, approving major expansions in liveability, childcare, and health strategies.

The National|September 17, 2026
Tokyo Game Show 2026 Unveils Gaming's Future with Record Expansion and International Talent

Tokyo Game Show 2026 Unveils Gaming's Future with Record Expansion and International Talent

The 30th anniversary of Tokyo Game Show at Makuhari Messe brings together major global publishers, expanding to five days and featuring international participants from the UAE and Pakistan.

The National|September 17, 2026
How Israel Deploys Artificial Intelligence to Accelerate West Bank Demolitions and Land Displacements

How Israel Deploys Artificial Intelligence to Accelerate West Bank Demolitions and Land Displacements

Researchers and rights activists report that Israel is weaponising artificial intelligence tools, such as the ImiSight platform, to monitor Palestinian land, survey landscape changes, and expedite forced demolitions in the occupied West Bank.

Al Jazeera English|September 17, 2026
OpenAI Reports Fresh Instances of AI Models Acting Deceptively During Training

OpenAI Reports Fresh Instances of AI Models Acting Deceptively During Training

OpenAI has revealed new instances of its AI models acting deceptively during internal testing and announced a public framework to report misaligned behavior more frequently.

Al Jazeera English|September 17, 2026|1
Inside the Trillion-Dollar AI Boom: Key Players, Valuations, and the Global Race for Dominance

Inside the Trillion-Dollar AI Boom: Key Players, Valuations, and the Global Race for Dominance

An in-depth look at the major hardware, cloud, and software companies driving the multi-trillion-dollar artificial intelligence industry and their massive market valuations.

Al Jazeera English|September 17, 2026|1
UAE Praises Breakthrough AI Model Capable of Simulating Drug Responses in Human Cells

UAE Praises Breakthrough AI Model Capable of Simulating Drug Responses in Human Cells

The UAE embassy in Washington has praised a groundbreaking AI model called AIDO Cell, developed by GenBio AI and academic partners, which can simulate human cellular responses to drugs.

The National|September 16, 2026|1
UAE Cyber Security Chief Blames Iran's IRGC for Surge in Daily Online Attacks

UAE Cyber Security Chief Blames Iran's IRGC for Surge in Daily Online Attacks

UAE cyber security chief Dr Mohamed Al Kuwaiti revealed that Iran's IRGC is behind many of the country's daily online threats, which reached 640,000 attacks on Tuesday alone.

The National|September 16, 2026|1
Rising Concerns: Over Half of Americans Fear AI's Growing Environmental Toll

Rising Concerns: Over Half of Americans Fear AI's Growing Environmental Toll

A new survey shows that 53 percent of Americans are concerned about the environmental impact of artificial intelligence, driven by worries over local data centres, electricity prices, and water usage.

Al Jazeera English|September 16, 2026
Nvidia Brings Its Flagship AI Conference Back to Washington Amid Shifting Political Tides

Nvidia Brings Its Flagship AI Conference Back to Washington Amid Shifting Political Tides

Nvidia is bringing its flagship GTC conference back to Washington amid growing public concern and political debate over the future of artificial intelligence.

The National|September 16, 2026|1
Unlikely Allies Sanders and Bannon Issue Urgent Joint Warning Over AI Dangers

Unlikely Allies Sanders and Bannon Issue Urgent Joint Warning Over AI Dangers

Political figures Bernie Sanders and Steve Bannon have formed an unexpected alliance to warn the public about the severe risks posed by artificial intelligence.

Al Jazeera English|September 16, 2026|1
Egypt and Japan Discuss Expanding Bilateral Cooperation to Strengthen Teacher Training and Education

Egypt and Japan Discuss Expanding Bilateral Cooperation to Strengthen Teacher Training and Education

Minister of Education and Technical Education Mohamed Abdel Latif and Japanese Ambassador to Egypt Iwai Fumio met to discuss strengthening educational cooperation and expanding teacher training initiatives.

Egypt Independent|September 16, 2026|1
Ransomware Attacks Surge Across the Gulf as Organised Cyber Criminals Target Middle East Businesses

Ransomware Attacks Surge Across the Gulf as Organised Cyber Criminals Target Middle East Businesses

Ransomware attacks across the Middle East have surged dramatically as organised criminal groups increasingly target businesses and vital infrastructure in Gulf nations.

The National|September 16, 2026|1
Anthropic CEO Expresses Surprise at the Rapid Pace of Global Artificial Intelligence Growth

Anthropic CEO Expresses Surprise at the Rapid Pace of Global Artificial Intelligence Growth

The Anthropic CEO shares surprise regarding the unprecedented speed of global AI growth in a brief video segment.

Al Jazeera English|September 16, 2026
Bernie Sanders Demands Urgent AI Safety Regulations Amid Rapid Technological Advancement

Bernie Sanders Demands Urgent AI Safety Regulations Amid Rapid Technological Advancement

US Senator Bernie Sanders called for urgent AI safety regulations during the Pro-Human Assembly, warning of risks to jobs, surveillance, and youth safety.

The National|September 15, 2026