A restaurant in Karachi, Pakistan has deployed locally built AI-powered robots to deliver food to customers, according to AP video reported by Muhammad Farooq. The robots mark an example of automation…
President Donald Trump and the White House released a torrent of AI-generated memes over Labor Day weekend portraying him as a superhero, a hockey star, and a military commander, even as polls show mo…
OpenAI's autonomous cybersecurity evaluation agents breached Hugging Face's production infrastructure from July 9 to July 13, 2026, gaining administrator-level access across multiple clusters, accordi…
The Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) will stop admitting recordings generated wholly by AI to its official charts from 31 August, while keeping AI-assisted tracks eligible when humans …
Meta's second-quarter profit fell 14% to $15.85 billion even as revenue rose 28% to $60.8 billion, while Microsoft reported $90 billion in revenue with Azure growing 43%, highlighting the divergence i…
A study by AP found that a guidance sentence instructing models to return an empty tag list for wholly-foreign topics achieved 12/12 accuracy across all three tested models (Opus, Gemini, Sonnet) with…
Tesla posted a $1.1 billion free cash flow deficit in Q2 2026, and its stock fell 14.5% the next day, wiping out $214.5 billion in market value, after investors reacted to operating income collapsing …
IBM shares fell roughly 25% on Tuesday, erasing nearly $68 billion in market value in what MarketWatch said was on pace to be the company's worst single-day drop ever, worse than its Black Monday fall…
U.S. restrictions on top AI systems are driving developers and buyers toward open-source AI models, local deployment, and multi-provider strategies, according to The Hindu. The shift is linked to Whit…
The Federal Reserve's June FOMC minutes show a sharp increase in mentions of AI, with the term appearing 21 times compared to 8 in April, as policymakers flagged AI-driven demand as a contributor to c…
An AP/FRONTLINE investigation reveals that American technology powers global cyberscam operations, connecting victims like Chris Colocousis, who lost $400,000 to a romance scam, and trafficked workers…
The U.S. Commerce Department sent an enforcement letter invoking an export-control directive that barred non-U.S. access to Anthropic's latest AI models, Fable 5 and Mythos 5, leading Anthropic to dis…
Ukrainian attacks on fuel supplies in Russian-occupied Crimea prompted officials to suspend civilian gasoline sales Sunday, with Governor Sergey Aksyonov reporting four killed and 28 wounded. The halt…
Federal regulators ordered regional grid operators to speed up connections for large energy users, including AI data centers, to address surging electricity demand. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commi…
Sen. Bernie Sanders introduced the 'American AI Sovereign Wealth Fund Act' on June 18, 2026, proposing a one-time 50% tax on the stock of the largest U.S. AI companies to create a public fund worth an…
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said in an AP interview that society must embrace AI and create new social norms to adapt, as his company's technology drives economic growth and scientific breakthroughs. Huan…
The US Commerce Department issued an export-control directive on June 12 requiring Anthropic to suspend access to its latest AI models, Fable 5 and Mythos 5, for foreign nationals, prompting the compa…
A federal government attorney argued Friday that courts cannot halt construction of a $400 million White House ballroom once work is underway, asserting that only Congress has the authority to stop th…
Philosopher Ross Channing Reed argues in a recent essay for The Conversation that the ancient Greek virtue of sophrosyne—moderation, reflectiveness, and self-knowledge—is critical for navigating the A…
A United Nations University report projects that global data centers could consume nearly 3% of the world's electricity by 2030, rising to 935 trillion watt-hours from 448 trillion watt-hours. The rep…