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Microsoft Sets New Limits For AI As Concerns About Rogue Agents Grow

Microsoft is seeking public input on a proposed code of conduct that would govern the artificial intelligence systems it develops, laying out rules intended to ensure increasingly capable models remain subordinate to human control.
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Uber Drivers In Europe Files Lawsuit Over ‘Soulless And Scary’ AI Algorithm 

Uber drivers from the UK, the Netherlands, and other European countries have filed a landmark legal case against the ride-hailing company over fears of a “soulless and scary” algorithm that uses artificial intelligence to set pay and allocate jobs, giving certain drivers less money and rides.
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ABC And Disney Sues FCC Over Alleged First Amendment Violations 

ABC and its corporate parent, The Walt Disney Company, are alleging major First Amendment infractions, arguing that the Trump administration has violated their free speech rights by launching investigations and challenging the network's broadcast licenses in retaliation for its news coverage, late-night satire, and views on talk shows.
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US Weekly Unemployment Filings Fall To Lowest Since 1969

United States applications for unemployment benefits hit the lowest level in over five decades last week as layoff rates remain historically low despite global economic uncertainty. 

Chief Of Mattel Named Co-CEO Of New Paramount And Warner Bros Merger

“This caps a long-term plan: pursue both Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery, then partner with a leading executive of his caliber to integrate and manage the businesses as they build one of the most ambitious next-generation media companies in the industry’s history.”