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De nouvelles poursuites allèguent que des employés ont exhorté l'entreprise à informer les autorités des mois avant l'attaque meurtrière de Tumbler Ridge. Les familles de sept victimes d'une fusillade de masse dans une école secondaire de Colombie-Britannique poursuivent OpenAI et le PDG de l'entreprise pour négligence après que celle-ci a omis d'alerter les autorités au sujet des conversations troublantes du tireur avec ChatGPT. Les poursuites, déposées mercredi devant un tribunal fédéral à San Francisco, allèguent que les intentions violentes du tireur, identifié comme étant Jesse Van Rootselaar, 18 ans, étaient bien connues d'OpenAI. Des employés de l'entreprise ont signalé le compte du tireur huit mois avant l'attaque et ont déterminé qu'il représentait « une menace crédible et spécifique de violence armée contre des personnes réelles », selon la plainte. Continuer la lecture...

Washington est confronté au choix entre une longue guerre économique ou une action militaire risquée pour rouvrir le détroit d'Ormuz – lequel pourrait désormais s'avérer plus précieux pour l'Iran qu'une arme nucléaire.

La Commission européenne affirme que l'entreprise technologique ne dispose pas de mesures efficaces pour empêcher les moins de 13 ans d'accéder à Facebook et Instagram. L'entreprise Meta a été reconnue en violation du droit de l'UE pour n'avoir pas empêché les enfants de moins de 13 ans d'utiliser ses plateformes Facebook et Instagram. En publiant les conclusions préliminaires d'une enquête de près de deux ans, la Commission européenne a déclaré mercredi que Meta n'avait pas mis en place de mesures efficaces pour empêcher les moins de 13 ans d'accéder à ses services. Lire la suite...

Australia is dependent upon UK’s ability to deliver new submarines, but report finds ‘cracks are already beginning to show’ “Cracks are already beginning to show” in the UK’s funding for the Aukus agreement that could derail the ambitious nuclear submarine plan, a British parliamentary inquiry has found, highlighting a threat to Australia’s security.UK shipbuilding has been under-funded for decades and the country’s submarine availability is “critically low”, the House of Commons defence committee’s report found. Continue reading...

Noongar woman Mary Ann Miller died of sepsis, while homeless to avoid an allegedly abusive ex-partnerWarning: This article contains images of and references to Indigenous Australians who have diedThe family of an Aboriginal mother of seven who died just weeks after giving birth say the Western Australian government knew she was experiencing domestic violence and fearing for her safety weeks before her death.Mary Ann Miller died of sepsis in Fiona Stanley hospital on 28 March, two weeks after giving birth to her son and after she was allegedly assaulted and had her nose broken by her former partner. Guardian Australia is not suggesting the alleged assault contributed to her death. Continue reading...

Case centers on glyphosate, pesticide used in Roundup and other products that has been linked to cancer in some studiesThe US supreme court will hear arguments in a key pesticide regulation case on Monday, setting the stage for a ruling that could weaken the ability of consumers to sue companies for failing to warn of product risks.The case centers on glyphosate – a weed-killing chemical used in the popular Roundup brand and numerous other herbicide products. The chemical has been scientifically linked to cancer in multiple studies, and was classified a probable human carcinogen by an arm of the World Health Organization in 2015. Continue reading...

OpenAI said the company had identified an account using abuse detection efforts, but determined at the time it didn’t meet threshold for legal referralThe head of OpenAI has written a letter apologizing that his company didn’t alert law enforcement about the online behavior of a person who shot and killed eight people in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia.In the letter posted Friday, Sam Altman expressed his deepest condolences to the entire community. Continue reading...

Home secretary indicates Whitehall talks about returns programme, a move that would shock humanitarian groupsShabana Mahmood has refused to rule out sending rejected Afghan asylum seekers back to the Taliban-controlled country.The home secretary said she is “monitoring very closely” talks between Kabul and EU countries about a returns programme for refused claimants. She also indicated that “additional conversations” about Afghan returns were happening inside Whitehall. Continue reading...