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Macron, pictured here at a previous AI event in 2024, now hosts a summit on the technology in Paris

Scientists' conference kicks off global AI summit in Paris

South Korean ministries and police blocking DeepSeek's access to work computers

Security precautions

South Korea ministries, police block DeepSeek access

'Human extinction could result from AI systems,' said Stuart Russell

'Harm to humans'

AI risks 'disaster' without 'cast-iron guarantees': expert

Around 40 percent of US container traffic passes through the Panama Canal

US government vessels to sail free through Panama Canal: State Dept

Google has dropped initiatives aimed at making its workplace demographics better represent its diverse range of users, citing recent US presidential actions and court decisions

Programmes reviewed

Google halts workplace diversity push

Shares of Google parent Alphabet slumped after the company projected huge AI spending planned for 2025

Gold hits record

Google shares slump but other AI gains lift US stocks

California-based Andreessen Horowitz said Daniel Penny would join the company's American Dynamism wing that supports the 'national interest'

Andreessen Horowitz

US Marine vet acquitted in NY subway death joins tech firm

Strong ticket sales of 'Moana 2' and other blockbusters helped boost Disney profitability

Better than expected

Disney profits rise on strong 'Moana 2' sales

Tesla owner Elon Musk has backed the far-right AfD ahead of polls in Germany

Casting a shadow

Tesla sales fall in Germany as Musk backs far right

Shein and Temu are suspected by Brussels of not doing enough to prevent the sale of products that do not meet European standards

Aimed at low-cost platforms

EU seeks new import fee on e-commerce packages

Nissan shares plunged after Japan's Nikkei business daily said the carmaker had decided to withdraw from merger talks with rival Honda

Nissan shares fall as reports say Honda merger talks off

The US trade deficit widened to $918.4 billion in 2024, said the Commerce Department

Ballooning imports

US trade gap swells as Trump renews scrutiny of deficits

Australia has banned all DeepSeek artificial intelligence programs from its government computers and mobile devices, citing a heightened security risk from the China-based app

Australia bans DeepSeek AI program on government devices

Spain's biggest bank is a major player in Europe and Latin America

Spain's biggest bank

Santander reports record profit for third straight year

Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia will cut their power links to Russia on Saturday

Politically-charged move

Baltics to cut Soviet-era ties to Russian power grid

Norway's Equinor scales back renewable energy aims as profit falls

Spain's biggest bank is a major player in Europe and Latin America

Spanish banking giant

Santander reports record profit for third straight year

Beijing on Tuesday fired a return salvo in its escalating trade war with the United States, slapping fresh tariffs on everything from American crude oil to agricultural machinery

Between negotiation and retaliation

China holds out hope last-minute deal can avert US trade war

US President Donald Trump announced sweeping tariffs that sparked trade war fears

Trump in 'no rush' to speak with China's Xi despite tariff battle

Google's original principles when it came to developing artificial intelligence were not to use it for weapons or surveillance that could infringe on people's rights

Amid Pentagon involvement

Google pledge against using AI for weapons vanishes

Honda shares surge in Tokyo as Japanese media said the automaker had proposed making its struggling rival Nissan a subsidiary

The end of merger talks?

Honda shares jump on reports it wants Nissan as subsidiary

Google chief executive Sundar Pichai says ramping up artificial intelligence capabilities in products is resulting in people using them more and increased demand for its cloud computing services

Google shares slide on spending plans despite sales jump

Elon Musk has been leading President Trump's efforts to slash federal spending under the so-called Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE

Hostile takeover

US Treasury says Musk team has 'read-only' access to payments data

The peso rallied on news that Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum had struck a deal with President Donald Trump hours before US tariffs kicked in

Stocks recover but tariff uncertainty lingers over market

Twitter's market value has tanked since it was bought by billionaire Elon Musk, but the market has rewarded the tycoon's other company's thanks to his close relationship with US President Donald Trump

What Elon Musk's Twitter tactics may bode for US government

Ukraine is home to many rich mineral veins -- but some are in areas controlled by Russia

'Rare earths' for aid: Ukraine's minerals threatened by war

UBS posted a much better than expected net profit in the fourth quarter

Better-than-expected

UBS profit beats forecast as Credit Suisse merger nears end

The WTO headquarters is next to Lake Geneva

Paralysed for years

Amid Trump trade tensions, WTO remains crippled arbiter

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