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Inside Story Can simplifying AI rules in Europe create competition for US and China? Europe to cut red tape to make artificial intelligence advancements easier. Read more The Artificial Intelligence Action Summit in Paris has drawn nearly 100 world leaders and tech firms, and the consensus is that 2025 is not the year for new…

NewsFeed Fourth wildfire erupts in Los Angeles as flames rapidly spread Four separate wildfires have now been reported in the Los Angeles area as firefighters struggle to stop the rapidly spreading flames fanned by strong winds. At least two deaths have been reported. Published On 8 Jan 20258 Jan 2025

United States President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to bar transgender athletes from competing in girls’ and women’s sports. Under the order signed on Wednesday, federal government funding will be denied to educational institutes that allow trans girls and women to participate in female sports and use female locker rooms. Recommended Stories list…

Few voters likely expected President Donald Trump in the first weeks of his administration to slash billions of dollars from the nation’s premier federal cancer research agency. But funding cuts to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) were presaged in Project 2025’s “Mandate for Leadership”, a conservative plan for governance that Trump said he knew…

Counting the Cost Will AI drive explosive economic growth or is it just hype? Nations and companies around the world are weighing up AI’s costs and benefits. Read more Almost one trillion dollars, that’s how much tech companies are estimated to be spending on building up the artificial intelligence industry over the coming years. Supporters…

The Hughes fire came as the greater Los Angeles area was on edge after two enormous fires tore through the United States’s second largest metropolis. [David Swanson/Reuters]