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Top experts warn against ‘malicious use’ of AI

by Marlowe Hood Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Artificial intelligence could be deployed by dictators, criminals and terrorists to…

Dementia clearly linked to chronic boozing: study

by Marlowe Hood Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Chronic heavy drinking is a major risk factor for all…

After stunning growth streak, Amazon ambitions seem boundless

by Julie Charpentrat Agence France-Presse SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Triumphant in online retail, cloud computing, organic groceries, and…

Coming decades vital for future sea level rise: study

by Marlowe Hood © Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- How quickly humanity draws down the greenhouse gases driving global warming will…

Singapore to impose carbon tax from 2019

SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) -- Singapore said Monday it would impose a carbon tax from next year to cut its greenhouse…

Archaeologists find fossils, Mayan relics in giant underwater cave in Mexico

MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP) -- Archaeologists who have been exploring the world's largest underwater cave -- recently discovered in Mexico…

No-sweat exercise may prolong life for the elderly: study

by Marlowe HOOD Agence France Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- A few hours a week of light exercise -- walking…

Artificial intelligence poses questions for nature of war: Mattis

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Artificial intelligence and its impact on weapons of the future has made US Defense Secretary…

Blockchain revolution comes to world of humanitarian aid

by Juliette Michel © Agence France-Presse NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Blockchain, the technology behind the cryptocurrency bitcoin, is taking root…

Light pollution threatens Chile’s dark skies

by Miguel SANCHEZ Agence France-Presse PARANAL, Chile (AFP) - It seems nothing can escape the inexorable spread of light pollution -- not…

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