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Sam Altman claims his technology will not be used by US military for ‘domestic mass surveillance’ or ‘autonomous weapons’.Listen to this article | 2 minsinfoPublished On 28 Feb 202628 Feb 2026Click here to share on social mediashare2Shareplus2googleAdd Al Jazeera on GoogleinfoOpenAI CEO Sam Altman said his company has reached a deal with the United States Department of Defense after its previous contractor Anthropic voiced ethical concerns about the military’s use of its artificial intelligence (AI) technology.In a statement shared on X late on Friday, Altman said OpenAI made the deal after the Defense Department demonstrated its “deep respect for safety”.Recommended Stories list…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Democrats in the House and the Senate on Capitol Hill clapped back with criticisms about President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address, calling him out for “lies” and suggesting the president isn’t winning the way Trump says he is. Some Democrats, like Sens. Mark Warner, D-Va., and Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., argued that Trump’s move to blame former President Joe Biden for the current affordability issues Americans are facing is expired, while Sen. Ed Markey, D-Mass., said he had to up-and-leave the president’s address because he was talking about making America healthier, describing…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Attorney General Pam Bondi announced that 25 more arrests had been made in connection with the storming of Cities Church by anti-U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agitators last month.”Today, [the Justice Department] unsealed an indictment charging 30 more people who took part in the attack on Cities Church in Minnesota,” Bondi wrote on X. “At my direction, federal agents have already arrested 25 of them, with more to come throughout the day.””YOU CANNOT ATTACK A HOUSE OF WORSHIP. If you do so, you cannot hide from us — we will find…

A Markham man who drove drunk with only a G2 licence, causing a head-on collision that killed off-duty York Regional Police (YRP) officer Travis Gillespie, has been sentenced to six years in a penitentiary. Haoju Zhou was found guilty of impaired driving causing death and dangerous driving causing death last October after a judge-alone trial.Along with the six-year prison sentence, Justice Mark Edwards imposed a 10-year driving prohibition which goes into effect from the day of sentence.Edwards said that Zhou, a citizen of China who was an international student at York University at the time of the crash, could be…

Thousands have gathered along Oxford Street as an array of colourful floats, energetic performers, and glittering costumes fill the streets, bringing the Mardi Gras parade to life.

NewsFeedVideo shows smoke rising in the Iranian capital Tehran after Israel launched an attack against Iran.Published On 28 Feb 202628 Feb 2026Click here to share on social mediashare2SharefacebooktwitterwhatsappcopylinkSaveplus2googleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo

In the lead-up to the U.S.’s strikes on Iran, the two countries engaged in multiple rounds of talks aimed at securing a nuclear deal.Negotiators from the two sides held indirect talks in Oman in early February, followed by two rounds of negotiations in Switzerland later in the month. Iranian officials described the talks in generally positive terms, and Mr. Trump has said that Iran wants a deal. Omani Foreign Minister Badr Albusaidi, who has helped mediate the talks, told CBS News after the third round of negotiations that a deal was “within our reach” and they just “need a little…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The woman who falsely accused three Duke lacrosse players of rape and then murdered her boyfriend was released from prison in North Carolina Friday, according to multiple reports.Crystal Mangum, who has been in prison since 2013 on charges of murdering Reginald Daye in 2011, left the North Carolina Correctional Institution for Women in Raleigh Friday morning. She was serving a 14- to 18-year sentence. Mangum confessed to lying about being raped by the lacrosse players in an interview on the independent media outlet “Let’s Talk With Kat” in December 2024.  Crystal Mangum, who…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! TUCSON, Ariz. — A 34-year-old man was arrested late Thursday night outside the Arizona home where Nancy Guthrie went missing earlier this month, the Pima County Sheriff’s Department told Fox News Digital.Shortly before 8 p.m. Thursday, deputies arrested 34-year-old Antonio De Jesus Pena-Campos in front of Guthrie’s home on misdemeanor DUI charges, the department said. The arrest is not related to the Guthrie investigation, the Pima County Sheriff’s Department added. Pima County sheriff’s deputies stopped a blue Chevrolet Equinox compact SUV near Nancy Guthrie’s Tucson home late Thursday night. A man was later…

On one back lane in Calgary’s Brentwood neighbourhood, Jia Cheng’s garage stands out — because it’s more than that. “Think of it not as adding units,” the Calgary homeowner and mother of two said. “You’re actually changing people’s lives here.”The lives changed with their 900 square-foot, two-bedroom garage suite, are theirs — and their parents’.The family first thought of the idea during the COVID-19 pandemic, when Cheng’s parents were visiting from China.“There were some frictions,” Cheng laughed. “Multi-generational living is tricky, but we do want to maintain them — to have them over, to have the ability to visit family,…