US hits dozens of countries with new wave of tariffs
Imposed citing forced labour concerns, the levies replace a temporary global duty brought in after the US Supreme Court struck down tariffs in February.
The $4.5bn bridge which became a symbol of a strained US-Canada relationship
A bridge linking Michigan to Ontario is about to open but Canada has disinvited US dignitaries from the ceremony.
Lawmakers push for AI ‘kill switch’ after OpenAI models go rogue
A new bill would let the US government order the shutdown of AI models that pose a public threat.
Saudis must recognise Israel for nuclear deal, says Trump
The US president says the landmark agreement to help Saudis develop nuclear energy is dependent on it joining the Abraham Accords.
Google burning through cash with spiralling AI costs
The company said earlier this year it expected to spend as much as $190bn on AI investments.
Firm hacked by rogue OpenAI models says it is ‘a wake-up call’
A co-founder of start-up Hugging Face told the BBC that most firms are not aware that the “game has changed”.
US signs landmark nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia
The US Department of Energy says the “peaceful” co-operation agreement will give US firms “great access” to the Saudi nuclear energy programme.
Canada’s ‘powerful’ dairy sector is in Trump’s trade crosshairs
Canada’s dairy supply management system is in the spotlight after the US president singled it out as one of three main irritants used to justify new tariffs.
Watch: What we know about the US-Saudi nuclear deal
The BBC’s Sarah Smith explains the implications of the landmark cooperation agreement between both countries.
Matt: AI Slop
If you’re going to give me AI slop, at least make it fun! Give me iambic pentameter. Make it all rhyme. Have it be a song. I think we’re under-utilizing the artistic and creative capabilities of models by making them produce work that sort-of-but-not-really looks like human effort.