US President Donald Trump has dismissed concerns over artificial intelligence safety as a “hoax” while rejecting calls for stronger safeguards on the technology. Trump’s comments came as warnings from AI industry figures about the potential dangers of increasingly powerful systems intensified. Jack Clark, co-founder of Anthropic, told the BBC that governments may eventually need to…
US President Donald Trump is set to arrive in Ireland on Saturday for a two-day visit focused on political meetings, economic ties and golf. Trump will land at Dublin Airport in the morning before holding a courtesy meeting with Irish President Catherine Connolly. He is also scheduled to meet Taoiseach Micheál Martin for bilateral talks…
Donald Trump urges supporters to vote in the November midterm elections and warns them about staying away from the polls. US President Donald Trump has urged his supporters to take the upcoming November midterm elections seriously. Trump gave the warning while speaking to Republicans at the party’s midterm convention in Dallas, Texas. He also called…
US President Donald Trump has said he expects the war with Iran to continue until after the November midterm elections. Trump also predicted that oil prices would fall sharply once the conflict ends, linking the timing to the US election. “I think the war’s going to end immediately after the election because they can’t hold…
Podcaster Azariah Southworth has been arrested in Los Angeles over alleged threats against US President Donald Trump. Federal authorities reportedly arrested the 40-year-old at his Westlake home. FBI agents surrounded the residence before ordering him to surrender. According to court documents, Southworth allegedly made repeated threats against Trump online. Prosecutors said he used social media…
US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order seeking to rename Lake Ontario as Lake America. Further escalating tensions with Canada amid a worsening trade dispute between the two countries. Trump has repeatedly floated the idea of changing the name of the Great Lake, which is shared by the US and Canada. On Thursday,…
The Trump family is moving closer to entering the US banking business. World Liberty Financial, a Trump-linked crypto company, has received preliminary approval for a national bank. The approval came from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC). However, the company must meet more conditions before getting final approval. If approved, it would…
Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney has rejected the latest U.S. trade proposal as a “bad deal.” He spoke to Canadians on Saturday after trade talks with Washington collapsed. Carney had ordered Canada’s negotiators back home on Friday. He said last-minute changes from the U.S. were unfair and economically damaging. “We cannot accept what they offered…
President Donald Trump’s new 50% tariffs on some Canadian goods have taken effect. The tariffs began at 12:01 a.m. ET on Saturday. The move followed the collapse of last-minute trade talks between the United States and Canada. The new duties affect products ranging from hockey sticks to wine. However, key Canadian exports such as oil,…
US President Donald Trump has threatened to impose sweeping new economic penalties on Iran and on countries whose businesses or institutions continue to provide financial or commercial support to Tehran. Trump announced the measures in a post on Truth Social, describing them as “the most crushing economic operation ever taken against any country”. He did…
