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Trump Presidency Begins, 27 Front Pages From Around The World

Newspapers across the globe featured a defiant, 'America First' Donald Trump taking over the White House.

The world watches Trump take the oath.
The world watches Trump take the oath.

PARIS — After Donald Trump took the oath of office to become the 45th president of the United States, newspapers around the world took notice Saturday of the sharp "America First" message of his inaugural speech. Here's a sampling of front pages from 15 countries:

U.S.


ARGENTINA


BRAZIL


COLOMBIA


CUBA


MEXICO


VENEZUELA


EGYPT


TURKEY


GERMANY


SPAIN


FRANCE


NETHERLANDS


POLAND


UK

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AI And War: Inside The Pentagon's $1.8 Billion Bet On Artificial Intelligence

Putting the latest AI breakthroughs at the service of national security raises major practical and ethical questions for the Pentagon.

Photo of a drone on the tarmac during a military exercise near Vícenice, in the Czech Republic

Drone on the tarmac during a military exercise near Vícenice, in the Czech Republic

Sarah Scoles

Number 4 Hamilton Place is a be-columned building in central London, home to the Royal Aeronautical Society and four floors of event space. In May, the early 20th-century Edwardian townhouse hosted a decidedly more modern meeting: Defense officials, contractors, and academics from around the world gathered to discuss the future of military air and space technology.

Things soon went awry. At that conference, Tucker Hamilton, chief of AI test and operations for the United States Air Force, seemed to describe a disturbing simulation in which an AI-enabled drone had been tasked with taking down missile sites. But when a human operator started interfering with that objective, he said, the drone killed its operator, and cut the communications system.

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