Laura Cress has the highlights from Gamescom, the biggest gaming convention in the world.

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Adrienne Murray follows NASA scientists in Iceland researching a rare total solar eclipse.

Ammie Sekhon explores tech used to identify and remove counterfeit products online.

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Scammers demand money from Instagram users over fake copyright claims.

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China is competing with the United States and other nations to develop AI.

OpenAI’s Sam Altman has called for risk evaluation standards, as have Anthropic’s Dario Amodei and Hugging Face’s Clement Delangue.

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