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Japan approves plan to sell fighter jets to other nations in latest break from pacifist principles

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TOKYO — Japan’s Cabinet on Tuesday approved a plan to sell future next-generation fighter jets that it’s developing with Britain and Italy to other countries, in the latest move away from the country’s postwar pacifist principles. The contentious decision to allow international arms sales is expected to help secure Japan’s role in the joint fighter … Read more

AI and You: Gemini Flubs Are ‘Unacceptable,’ Musk Sues OpenAI for Putting Profit Over Principles

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It’s been a difficult few weeks for Google after its text-to-image creator in Gemini (formerly Bard) began delivering offensive, ridiculous and embarrassing images. That prompted a company executive to admit Google “got it wrong” and led it to pause the 3-week-old tool while it conducted “extensive testing.”  Then Google CEO Sundar Pichai weighed in, reiterating … Read more