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China warns over AI risk as President Xi Jinping urges national security improvements The warning comes despite China's usual laissez-faire attitude to new technology and reflects growing concern over AI's capabilities. Wednesday 31 May 2023 10:52, UK Listen to this article 0:00 / 3:15 1X BeyondWords Audio created using AI assistance President Xi Jinping speaks during the closing session of the National People's Congress (NPC) at the...
Eyewitness Ukraine war: Workers at deteriorating Zaporizhzhia plant fear 'devastation' on a scale 'worse than Chernobyl' The Zaporizhzhia power plant was taken under Russian control last March, becoming one of the first major areas to be captured by Vladimir Putin's forces - but staff say they are intimidated by Russian troops to keep quiet about what's happening behind closed doors. Alex Rossi International...
POLITICSGERMANY Ukraine updates: Zelenskyy praises Germany's 'determination' 3 hours ago3 hours ago Ukraine's president thanked German Chancellor Olaf Scholz for providing air defense systems to protect cities from Russian strikes. Meanwhile, the US is to announce an aid package worth $300 million. DW has the latest. https://p.dw.com/p/4RzJA Volodymyr Zelenskyy shaking hands with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he spoke to German Chancellor Olaf...
Prince Harry: US court to hear challenge over Duke of Sussex's visa following drug revelations The Heritage Foundation is trying to discover if the revelations in the Duke of Sussex's memoirs Spare were documented in his visa application. Wednesday 31 May 2023 04:16, UK Listen to this article 0:00 / 1:32 1X BeyondWords Audio created using AI assistance Copies of the newly released autobiography from the Duke...
Analysis Why China has made its feelings known to UK after G7 summit China has made diplomatic protests to Japan and other countries - which Sky News has learned includes Britain - following the summit. Dominic Waghorn International Affairs Editor @DominicWaghorn Tuesday 23 May 2023 13:23, UK Listen to this article 0:00 / 3:15 1X BeyondWords Audio created using AI assistance Rishi Sunak at the G720:59 Play Video - Sunak's press...
Government explores options to attract pension fund investment for UK projects We can expect more government intervention in how pension schemes are operated and how they invest, regardless of who wins the next election, Sky's Ian King writes. Ian King Business presenter @iankingsky Friday 26 May 2023 14:35, UK Listen to this article 0:00 / 7:01 1X BeyondWords Audio created using AI assistance Close-up of a woman's hand holding...
'Utter chaos': Passengers complain of delays after airport e-gates stop working nationwide A nationwide problem with e-gates has caused long delays at airports, as all travellers have to be processed through staffed passport desks instead of automatic gates. Saturday 27 May 2023 14:08, UK Listen to this article 0:00 / 4:44 1X BeyondWords Audio created using AI assistance GATWICK QUEUES0:12 Play Video - Chaos at Gatwick Airport Chaos at...
Explainer What are the concerns around AI and are some of the warnings 'baloney'? An expert tells Sky News that it's important to "pay attention" to the possibilities for harm from AI and claims it's "not clear" that governments know how to regulate the technology in a safe way. Olive Enokido-Lineham News reporter @OliveLineham Tuesday 30 May 2023 20:08, UK Human Finger Touches Robotic Finger...
BUSINESSCHINA China urges 'mutual respect' as Tesla CEO Elon Musk visits 4 hours ago4 hours ago Tesla chief Elon Musk said he was against "decoupling and breaking chains" with China during his visit to Beijing. The country accounts for half of global electric vehicles sales. https://p.dw.com/p/4RxrP Elon Musk, the chief executive of Tesla, met Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang on Tuesday, the Chinese Ministry...
CONFLICTSUKRAINE Ukraine updates: Evacuations in Kyiv after new drone assault Published 16 hours agoPublished 16 hours agolast updated 3 hours agolast updated 3 hours ago A fresh wave of Russian drone attacks have prompted evacuations in the Ukrainian capital. Meanwhile, Zelenskyy has urged South Korea to provide anti-aircraft systems. DW has the latest. https://p.dw.com/p/4RwvW Ukrainian authorities evacuated residents of a high-rise residential building in...
SCIENCECHINA China: Shenzhou-16 mission reaches Tiangong space station 3 hours ago3 hours ago Three more astronauts, including China's first civilian in space, have reached China's Tiangong space station, key to Beijing's plans of building a moon base by 2030. https://p.dw.com/p/4Rx2F China sent three astronauts, including a civilian, to its Tiangong space station on Tuesday as part of a crew rotation, according to state media. This...
TECHNOLOGYGLOBAL ISSUES Top AI executives warn of 'risk of extinction' 2 hours ago2 hours ago Leading artificial intelligence executives including OpenAI CEO Sam Altman have published a lone sentence saying "mitigating the risk of extinction from AI should be a global priority," akin to nuclear war or pandemics. https://p.dw.com/p/4RyRy A collection of AI researchers, executives, experts, and other personalities put their names to a...
CONFLICTSCHINA China: Hui Muslims protest plan to demolish Najiaying mosque 19 minutes ago19 minutes ago Clashes have erupted between protesters and police in southwest China over plans to raze parts of a mosque. The authorities are now asking the demonstrators to turn themselves in. https://p.dw.com/p/4Ryx4 China deployed hundreds of police and made arrests in a mostly Muslim southwestern town of Nagu in Yunnan province...
CONFLICTSKOSOVO Kosovo: NATO to send in 700 more KFOR troops after clashes 51 minutes ago51 minutes ago NATO is sending more soldiers to Kosovo after dozens of KFOR peacekeepers were injured in clashes. Violent protests erupted as Kosovo police escorted ethnic Albanian mayors into Serb-majority towns. https://p.dw.com/p/4RyaZ NATO's Joint Force Command Naples said on Tuesday that it was deploying reserve troops to Kosovo to...