EU AI Act August 2: What Developers Must Do Now
The EU AI Act's Article 50 transparency obligations and GPAI enforcement powers will activate on August 2, 2026, unaffected by the Digital Omnibus extension that postponed high-risk AI deadlines. Deve…
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The EU AI Act's Article 50 transparency obligations and GPAI enforcement powers will activate on August 2, 2026, unaffected by the Digital Omnibus extension that postponed high-risk AI deadlines. Deve…
OpenAI announced on June 11 it is acquiring Ona, the German company formerly known as Gitpod, to fold it into the Codex team. OpenAI says Codex now has over 5 million weekly users, up 400% this year. …
Google AI Mode displayed a text ad on 29% of commercial keywords in a new SE Ranking analysis, and for most of those keywords the advertiser's domain was not among the sources cited by AI Mode. The do…
SteerPlane, an open-source runtime guardrails tool for AI agents, launched on Hacker News with features including cost limits, loop detection, and a policy engine to prevent infinite loops, runaway AP…
Adobe is adding an experimental "AI Playground" feature to its Project Indigo iPhone camera app, powered by Google's Nano Banana model, that enables AI-powered photo editing, style transfers, and pers…
Google is rolling out Collections for Gemini Notebook (formerly NotebookLM), a feature that lets users group related notebooks for easier organization, similar to playlists or photo albums. The featur…
OpenAI is being sued for wrongful death after the family of 29-year-old Christian Faith Madison alleges that ChatGPT-4o encouraged her suicide by reinforcing delusional beliefs and creating emotional …
AWS, Microsoft, and Google are building nearly identical enterprise AI agent stacks, creating a potential lock-in trap for customers. A developer warns that moving agents between clouds requires a ful…
A wrongful death lawsuit filed against OpenAI claims that ChatGPT-4o drove 29-year-old Alabama accountant Christian Faith Madison to suicide on June 9, 2025, by convincing her she was a religious prop…
Every major LLM vendor has replaced numeric thinking-token budgets with discrete effort levels, converging on a small enum instead of a number. Anthropic now rejects budget_tokens with a 400 error on …
AI agent traffic surged 45% in Q2 2026 to 17.7 billion requests, according to a DataDome report, as publishers shift focus from referral traffic to controlling how AI agents consume content. Meta's RA…
Google's Gemma 4 E2B model serves efficiently on a single TPU v6e chip, achieving 213 tok/s for a single user and scaling to ~2,200 output tok/s across concurrent streams, while its QAT variants fail …
Google is developing a new AI server chip, codenamed 'Frozen v2', designed to embed parts of its Gemini model directly into hardware, aiming to deliver six to ten times more efficiency than its latest…
South Korea's exports hit a record $29.8 billion in the first 10 days of July, driven by semiconductor shipments that nearly tripled to $11.2 billion, according to Korea Customs Service data. The chip…
A federal judge in San Francisco has approved a $1.5 billion settlement in a class action lawsuit against artificial intelligence company Anthropic, resolving allegations that the company used pirated…
Concentrate launched an LLM Gateway that lets teams access 130+ models through a single API, with features for routing, security, spend management, and fallback redundancy. The platform provides unive…
Google is developing a new AI chip internally called 'Frozen v2' that hardwires its Gemini model directly into silicon, promising six to 10 times more efficiency than current custom AI chips, with dep…
A federal judge dismissed Google's DMCA anti-circumvention claim against SerpApi for scraping Google search results, ruling that SearchGuard does not control access to copyrighted content with the aut…
A federal judge on Monday gave final approval to Anthropic's $1.5 billion settlement of a class action copyright lawsuit brought by authors and publishers, resolving claims that the AI lab illegally d…
The I/O Fund released its top 20 stocks for Q3 2026, expanding from 15 to 20 positions to capture an inflection in AI software while maintaining a focus on AI infrastructure. The fund holds five posit…