AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoAI Safety & Markets: Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei and other top AI leaders backed a slowdown, warning advanced systems could “swarm” and even take over the internet within months—sparking a selloff in AI-linked stocks across Asia while Trump pushed back on keeping the US ahead of China. Human Rights Oversight: UK MPs and peers urged a new AI bill focused on threats to human rights and privacy, saying current rules target users, not developers. Cybersecurity: Revolut says hackers are leaking customer documents and selfies after a fraudulent email impersonation, while demanding ransom via Telegram. Internet Infrastructure: Spain’s ESpanix deployed Nokia Deepfield Defender to spot and blunt DDoS attacks on its exchange traffic. Connectivity Expansion: PLDT Home extended fiber to Camotes Island in the Philippines, and the UK’s Project Gigabit brought gigabit broadband to 11,500 Dorset and Somerset premises. Media/Travel Tech: Vox Group launched an expanded “Vox Aura” for live tour translation in 200 languages with real-time guest Q&A. Public Safety & Crime: Dhaka police arrested 547 people in 24 hours, seizing yaba, drugs, weapons, and even internet cable.
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