Celebrities from Prince Harry to Steve Bannon call for ban on AI 'superintelligence.' What is it?

(Nexstar) – An open letter calling for a ban on the development of “superintelligence” by AI companies has received support from former royals, Hollywood actors, conservative political commentators and a former U.S. national security adviser. The diverse group of signatories are calling on all companies to stop developing advanced forms of artificial intelligence unless it…

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Bessent says 'substantial pickup' in Russia sanctions coming

The Trump administration is prepared to announce a “substantial increase in Russia sanctions” amid stalled efforts to end the war in Ukraine, Treasury Secretary Scott Besant said Wednesday. “We’re going to announce a major increase in sanctions on Russia either late this afternoon or first thing tomorrow morning,” Besant told reporters at the White House….

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