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Daskalakis on Artificial Intelligence: ‘The risk of unpredictable behaviour is already real’
The MIT professor examines the risks posed by advanced models and AI agents, and the need for strict safety safeguards
Politics
Mitsotakis: Universal increase in heating allowance for all energy sources, diesel subsidy extended throughout October
He says the opposition has fallen short of the circumstances — Moody’s and Scope upgrades, measures on children’s mobile phone use and migration also highlighted
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Could Artificial Intelligence wipe out humanity? The doomsday scenarios and the experts’ great divide
From biological weapons and autonomous robots to access to nuclear systems, experts disagree over whether AI truly poses an existential threat
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World
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s dismissal of free speech should trigger democratic reflexes
In a constitutional democracy the right to speak and to receive information is not a gift the state bestows when it deems speech sufficiently “hygienic”
What goes on behind closed doors
DarkroomThe measures and the difficult winter, what K.M. said (and what he didn’t), the PASOK and PAOK transfers, a super deal in technology is coming, billions raining down on the Athens Stock Exchange today
Greek banking seeks a larger share of shipping finance while Beijing is hoarding the world’s gold
World
North Korea launches ballistic missile off its eastern coast
Pyongyang rejected yesterday an International Atomic Energy Agency resolution condemning the development of its nuclear program
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Mitsotakis at the Presidential Mansion: See images from his meeting with President Tasoulas
The Prime Minister’s visit took place as part of the...
First post-Thessaloniki International Fair polls put New Democracy above 30%: Findings from the Pulse & Opinion Polls
New Democracy at 30.5% in Pulse, 31% in Opinion Poll...
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>This week's Highlights
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Economy
Greek Americans in the U.S. Midterm Elections: From Chris Pappas to Kounalakis, and from Bilirakis to Nicole Malliotakis
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Economy
Greece–Cyprus Cable: The “Formula” for Restarting the GSI and the Role of French Company Meridiam
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Economy
“Green Breaths for Attica”: €60.4 million program for 13 redevelopment projects in parks, squares and public spaces
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Economy
Greek Americans in the U.S. Midterm Elections: From Chris Pappas to Kounalakis, and from Bilirakis to Nicole Malliotakis
Historic Greek-language Deutsche Welle service survives as Germans reverse closure decision
Strong backlash, combined with a striking rise in the service’s measurable performance, led to the...
Holy Cross: The 1,700-year-old mystery and new discoveries at the site where Jesus was crucified
Findings beneath the Church of the Holy Sepulchre and striking similarities with the Gospel accounts – The story of Saint...
Doctors remanded in custody over Mazonakis’s death: Gaka blames EKAB, Theodoropoulos says he was “dragged into it because of my wife but I adore her”
The proceedings concluded after 18 hours – Gaka reportedly said, “I’ve done so much good and this happened to me”...
Secret US-Houthi meeting in Oman: Group pledges not to attack American ships in the Red Sea
Reuters cites information indicating that the Houthis also assured they...
Why is the sea salty? The chemistry of water that made earth habitable
Dorrik Stow’s Oceans: A Very Short Introduction offers a starting point for a scientific journey through the oceans — from...
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Europe on the brink of an Energy nightmare: Saudi Aramco cancels or delays Crude Oil deliveries to European refineries
Market sources say at least three European refineries have already been told that cargoes scheduled...
The Taste of Naxos: 9 Stops Far From the Tourist Trail
The Taste of Naxos: 9 Stops Far From the Tourist Trail
The best Margherita pizza in the world is served in Vari: The Greek restaurant awarded in Milan
The best Margherita pizza in the world is served in Vari: The Greek restaurant awarded in Milan
Time Out: The 20 Best Food Cities in the world – Where Athens ranked
Time Out: The 20 Best Food Cities in the world – Where Athens ranked
A Greek restaurant in the 101 best steakhouses in the world
A Greek restaurant in the 101 best steakhouses in the world
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