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AI Pioneer Geoffrey Hinton Backs Calls to Slow Down AI Development
Geoffrey Hinton, widely known as the 'godfather of AI', has backed calls for artificial intelligence companies to slow the pace of development, citing concerns about rogue agents and potential risks. His comments come after Anthropic chief executive Dario Amodei warned that AI agents could potentially 'take over the entire internet' within six to 12 months.
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Whyalla Steelworks Fate Hangs in the Balance as Blast Furnace Decision Looms
South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas has arrived in Whyalla ahead of an expected announcement that could impact hundreds of jobs at the local steelworks. The site's aging blast furnace has been offline since April, and a decision on its future is imminent.
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Tapping into the lucrative world of fine water
Australian producers are tapping into the growing global fine-water market, with one South Australian couple turning their underground aquifer into a premium bottled water brand. The couple's water has gained recognition, with their still water scoring a perfect 100 points at an international fine-water-tasting event.
3 days ago