Scoop: Trump AI security agency head resigns
Chris Fall, director of the Center for AI Standards and Innovation (CAISI), resigned three months after his appointment, the Commerce Department confirmed Monday. Commerce spokesperson Benno Kass conf…
Chris Fall, director of the Center for AI Standards and Innovation (CAISI), resigned three months after his appointment, the Commerce Department confirmed Monday. Commerce spokesperson Benno Kass conf…
The release of Kimi K3, a 2.8 trillion parameter open-weight model from China's Moonshot lab, has shaken the AI industry by matching the performance of top US models like Claude Fable 5 on coding and …
Moonshot's new Kimi K3 model has sparked panic in Washington over China erasing America's AI lead, but the model is not at the frontier and lacks dangerous cyber capabilities, according to the company…
An unnamed U.S. company spent $500 million on Anthropic's Claude in a single month because no spending limit was set, according to an AI consultant cited by Axios. Uber burned through its entire 2026 …
Google DeepMind has launched a bioresilience programme to use AI to prevent, detect and respond to biological threats, the London lab and its sister company Isomorphic Labs announced in a joint blog p…
China's Moonshot AI has released the Kimi K3, a 2.8-trillion parameter model that rivals U.S. frontier systems like Anthropic's Claude Fable 5 and OpenAI's GPT 5.6 Sol in coding and agent benchmarks, …
Moonshot AI on July 16, 2026, announced Kimi K3, a 2.8-trillion-parameter Mixture-of-Experts model it calls the largest open model ever, but the weights will not be downloadable until July 27, 2026, a…
Trump Media & Technology Group will launch a paid Truth API on Aug. 1, giving financial institutions real-time access to posts from top trending accounts including President Donald Trump, interim CEO …
Publishers including Axios, Forbes, Future, Time and The Washington Post are monetizing their prominence in AI answer engines by packaging AI visibility metrics into GEO products for advertisers, even…
OpenAI launched a limited-edition desktop keypad called the Codex Micro, priced at $230, that lets users monitor and control AI coding agents. The device, a collaboration with boutique hardware compan…
Abu Dhabi has built an AI-native government centered on the TAMM app, which automates ID renewals, healthcare bookings, and fine payments, often before a citizen requests them. Mohamed Al Askar, direc…
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon said he understands why people are 'anti-rich,' acknowledging that the U.S. has 'left the lower-income folks behind' as the wealth gap widens, with the bottom 50% of hou…
Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis called for the United States to create an independent standards body modeled on FINRA to review frontier AI models before release, with a deadline before the end of …
Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis proposed a FINRA-style self-regulatory body for frontier AI models on July 14, calling for mandatory 30-day pre-release safety assessments. The framework would apply…
Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis has proposed a global AI watchdog led by the US, with the authority to evaluate frontier models before release and coordinate an industry-wide slowdown if they are j…
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon warned on July 12, 2026, that artificial intelligence poses cyber threats as the single biggest risk, while geopolitical tensions involving Iran, Ukraine, and China coul…
Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis is calling for a US-led AI watchdog funded by the industry that would have the power to screen advanced models before release and coordinate an industry-wide slowdow…
China's exports surged 27% in June to a record $412 billion, driven by a 57% jump in electronic components and AI hardware trade, the General Administration of Customs reported. The AI infrastructure …
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has proposed giving the US government a 5% ownership stake in the $852 billion AI startup to secure political support, according to the Financial Times. The plan, which would als…
The AI boom is testing Big Tech's commitment to transparency as companies face scrutiny over the environmental impact of their AI operations, including electricity and water use. Axios reports that th…