Trump gives blunt UN message on Iran as he pushes for AI rebrand
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As US President Donald Trump addressed representatives from about 130 countries - including Australia - at the United Nations, he defended the strikes on Iran that have clogged the Strait of Hormuz and driven up oil prices and inflation across the globe. Trump predicted a deal would be made with Iran after November's US midterm elections. He also addressed the strengthening international push to regulate artificial intelligence, announcing a rebrand for the technology as "super intelligence". He said all US government documents would be changed to use the "much more accurate term". Expectations the Trump administration will move to slow AI development are low, despite some experts going public with concerns frontier models could eventually wipe out humanity. Read more: https://bit.ly/3TeY7Es
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