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Some US transit systems weigh whether to run trains without a human at the controls
As automated vehicles such as robotaxis become more common on American streets, transit systems are debating whether to go driverless as well
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Attack in the West Bank kills 2 Israeli soldiers, and other Mideast news
Israel’s military says it killed two gunmen who fatally shot two Israeli soldiers near Hebron in the West Bank on Friday
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First tanker of Russian diesel sets sail for the US in Trump's controversial deal with Putin
The Kremlin says that a first tanker carrying Russian diesel to the United States has set sail under a new import agreement
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Union head calls MLB's salary cap proposal 'nuclear bomb' ahead of World Series opener
Baseball’s union chief said the owners’ proposal of a salary cap this summer was a “nuclear bomb” and players have no interest in the type of economic system Commissioner Rob Manfred maintains is needed for the sport to thrive
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A timeline of developments in AI safety since the attack on Hugging Face
Since OpenAI disclosed this summer that its artificial intelligence system hacked into another AI company in what is now referred to as the Hugging Face incident, other AI companies have jumped on the bandwagon with their own concerning events, such as hacking or runaway bots seemingly evading human control
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Nuclear power could more than triple by 2060, UN agency says
The head of the U.N. nuclear agency says he expects the use of nuclear power could more than triple by 2060
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NASA adopting Apollo’s urgency to build a moon base and land astronauts within two years
NASA is moving fast on its plans to build a moon base and return astronauts to the lunar surface in as little as two years
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Trump, seeking to help Maine Sen. Susan Collins, exempts some Canadian imports from his 50% tariffs
President Donald Trump is exempting some imports — including plywood sheets, packing crates and some machinery — from the 50% tariffs he slapped on $20 billion worth of Canadian products over the summer
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Wall Street loses ground under pressure from rising oil prices
Stocks fell on Wall Street as the market came under increasing pressure from rising oil prices
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American Express profits rise; company plans to cut workforce by 5%, or about 3,500 employees
American Express profits have risen sharply in the third quarter as it transitions most members to a higher-fee Platinum Card
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