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The White House has summoned OpenAI, Anthropic, Meta, and Google to a meeting on AI cybersecurity after the August 1 expiration of a 60-day deadline for a voluntary testing framework. The talks center…

Sandisk Corporation and SK hynix Inc. released the first High Bandwidth Flash (HBF) technical specification through the Open Compute Project (OCP), six months after the consortium began work in Februa…

The European Union has begun enforcing the AI Act, granting the European Commission's AI Office authority to investigate providers of general-purpose AI models, require technical evaluations, restrict…

SK hynix Inc. and SanDisk unveiled the first standard specifications for High Bandwidth Flash (HBF), a next-generation storage technology, at the FMS 2026 conference in Santa Clara, California, on Aug…

GitHub began using interaction data from Copilot Free, Pro and Pro+ to train its models unless users opt out, effective April 24, 2026, while Business and Enterprise plans are unaffected. The change i…

AI prices are rising despite Jevons' Paradox expectations, with Anthropic's Fable 5 launching at $50 per million output tokens on July 24, 2026, doubling Opus 5's price, while Google's Gemini flagship…

Lenovo shared images of its upcoming Googlebook 15 laptop and a 2-in-1 tablet with tech news site Digital Citizen, revealing a 15.6-inch screen, Google branding, a revamped operating system, and AI ca…

Meta and Anthropic will join Google and OpenAI at the White House on Tuesday to discuss a voluntary framework that would give the U.S. government early access to their most advanced AI models for cybe…

Google offers a suite of AI tools for developers and enterprises, each with distinct purposes. AI Studio enables rapid prototyping and lightweight app development with automatic backend provisioning, …

Google has identified a firmware bug in Walmart's Onn smart cameras that disables familiar face detection for Google Home Premium subscribers, and a fix is being validated for release in the coming we…

Exa CEO Will Bryk said on August 3rd that Exa's index now serves 80 billion pages and tracks 1.4 trillion URLs, nearly triple the 500 billion URLs reported in May, with expectations to reach "Google-s…

Google's WebMCP browser standard, co-authored with Microsoft and available in Chrome 149 since May, lets websites expose machine-readable tools to AI agents, with early benchmarks showing 8 to 12 time…

Anthropic measured that without skills, Claude's ability to answer analytics questions accurately didn't exceed 21% on their evals, but with a structured stack including governed datasets and semantic…

A new report by The Economist analyzing 55,940 sentences and 1.2 million words finds that em-dashes are no longer a reliable sign of AI-generated writing, as only Anthropic's Claude uses them more oft…

The Trump administration has completed a preliminary draft of a framework to assess the cybersecurity capabilities of new AI models, which could limit their public availability, according to reports f…

The White House will host a meeting Tuesday with AI executives to discuss a voluntary system of government review of the most powerful AI models, an administration official said. The framework, outlin…

Context engineering, the practice of filling an LLM's context window with precisely the right information for each step, has replaced prompt engineering as the critical skill for building and using AI…

The FFmpeg project thanked AI startup Cursor.ai on Sunday for contributing tokens to several developers, supporting their ongoing work on FFmpeg including development and code review. The amount of cr…

Google rolled back its Nano Banana 2 AI image generation feature from Google Earth just one day after launch, following user-generated images that violated policies, including depictions of a plane cr…

SpaceX (Nasdaq: SPCX) is set to report its first-ever earnings on Tuesday, August 4, after the closing bell, with shares trading at $109.80 on Monday, down over 50% from their intraday high and below …