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US regulator launches probe into AI companies

Source: Al Jazeera - World · Published: 2026-09-30T19:46:35+00:00

FTC investigates AI firms amid concerns over rogue agents and potential threats to humanity within the next decade.

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How does Trump’s White House AI accord work?

Source: Al Jazeera - World · Published: 2026-09-30T19:44:42+00:00

Trump announces voluntary pact on AI, urging companies to self-police amid growing calls for strict safety regulations.

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Mattarella emana il decreto legge sulla scuola

Source: Repubblica Homepage · Published: 2026-09-30T19:14:24+00:00

Dal capo dello Stato via libera anche alla presentazione alle Camere del relativo disegno di legge di conversione

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Правительство внесло в Госдуму проекта бюджета на следующую трехлетку

Source: Vedomosti – All Articles · Published: 2026-09-30T19:00:00+00:00

Правительство внесло на рассмотрение в Госдуму проект закона о федеральном бюджете на 2027 г. и плановые 2028-2029 гг. Об этом говорится в сообщении кабмина.

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Nurse charged with helping man in hospital escape from ICE custody

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-09-30T18:57:40+00:00

FBI accuses Chloe Freeman of federal misdemeanor in case of undocumented Mexican migrant arrested in MichiganThe federal government is charging a Michigan nurse accused of illegally helping an undocumented immigrant, who was being treated in a hospital, escape from immigration officials, court records unsealed this week show.An FBI agent’s declaration submitted in a federal court accuses Chloe Renae Freeman, 33, of “instigating or assisting escape”, a federal misdemeanor, by helping a patient leave an Ann Arbor hospital while in Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody in May. The pat

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Stella McCartney makes waves with ‘sea life, not sea food’ theme in zero-wool Paris show

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-09-30T18:47:26+00:00

Designer showcases wool alternatives and ocean-inspired clothes and says ‘kindness requires real work’Stella McCartney has been talking about animal rights at fashion week for 30 years. She is usually a lone voice, but the issue is back in the headlines this season. Outcry over the physical restraining of a Peta protester at a catwalk show by Steven Kolb, the president of New York fashion week’s governing body, has put cruelty in wool production – previously considered niche compared to the hot button topic of fur – on the news agenda.“There is no wool on the runway this season, and I’m proud

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US trade regulator opens investigation into AI giants including Anthropic and OpenAI

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-09-30T18:35:05+00:00

FTC move is first official US enforcement ⁠action on rogue AI agents, following surge in incidents first reported in JulyThe US’s main trade regulator is conducting an industry-wide investigation ⁠into Anthropic, OpenAI and other ⁠AI labs ​to uncover the potential dangers their technology poses to consumers.The investigation by the Federal Trade Commission is the first official US enforcement ⁠action that delves into rogue AI agents, following a surge in incidents first reported in July that have stoked fears among the public that uncontrolled AI could one day ⁠harm humans. Continue reading...

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Итоги торгов на Мосбирже 30 сентября

Source: Vedomosti – All Articles · Published: 2026-09-30T18:34:16+00:00

Главный бенчмарк российского фондового рынка по итогам основной сессии в среду, 30 сентября, вырос на 0,22% до 2267,46 пункта. Его долларовый аналог индекс РТС вырос на 1,24% и составил 854,8 пункта.

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No 10 gathering evidence on public support for rejoining the EU

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-09-30T18:33:20+00:00

Senior Downing Street officials reach out to thinktanks and pollsters as they look to test backing for reversing BrexitSenior Downing Street officials have been reaching out to thinktanks and pollsters as they look to test public support for the UK rejoining the EU.Aides to Andy Burnham have been talking to EU experts in a range of organisations about how the public would view a promise to rejoin, as momentum builds behind including such a pledge in the next Labour manifesto. Continue reading...

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No 10 gathering evidence on public support for UK rejoining EU

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-09-30T18:33:20+00:00

Senior Downing Street officials reach out to thinktanks and pollsters as they look to test backing for reversing BrexitSenior Downing Street officials have been reaching out to thinktanks and pollsters as they look to test public support for the UK rejoining the EU.Aides to Andy Burnham have been talking to EU experts in a range of organisations about how the public would view a promise to rejoin, as momentum builds behind including such a pledge in the next Labour manifesto. Continue reading...

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« Les Etats-Unis et la Chine construisent des arsenaux juridiques symétriques qui prennent en étau la chaîne de valeur européenne »

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-09-30T18:17:20+00:00

A travers le droit, les deux grandes puissances font peser une menace permanente sur les entreprises européennes, analysent, dans une tribune au « Monde », les deux avocates Jessica Madesclair et Lucie Mongin-Archambeaud, qui listent les outils existants leur permettant de se protéger.

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« T24 », l’un des derniers médias indépendants de Turquie, contraint de fermer par les autorités

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-09-30T18:00:07+00:00

Média de centre gauche critique du gouvernement islamo-nationaliste du président Recep Tayyip Erdogan, « T24 » a reçu l’ordre de fermer son site, pour 118 contenus jugés comme relevant de la propagande LGBT+. Les attaques contre la presse, constantes depuis plusieurs années, ont connu une très nette accélération depuis cet été.

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Visite d’Emmanuel Macron à Madrid : entre la France et l’Espagne, des relations « extraordinaires », mais toujours sans traité d’amitié

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-09-30T17:57:05+00:00

A Madrid, le président français, Emmanuel Macron, et le premier ministre de l’Espagne, Pedro Sanchez, ont affiché leur proximité malgré le rejet par le Sénat espagnol, dominé par la droite, du traité d’amitié entre les deux pays.

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