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[Sputnik] - 02/5/2025
Google chipped further away at its defunct Don't be evil motto this week, dropping a passage from its principles on AI development committing not to use the technology for weaponry or surveillance. A leading independent cybersecurity expert told Sputnik why the move is fraught with grave risks.
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[TASS Russian News Agency] - 5/02/2025
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[TASS Russian News Agency] - 5/02/2025
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[RT] - 5/02/2025
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[TASS Russian News Agency] - 5/02/2025
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[TASS Russian News Agency] - 5/02/2025
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