The US Federal Trade Commission will send formal demands for information to Anthropic, OpenAI and other AI companies as part of an investigation into whether they are breaking consumer protection laws…
OpenAI launched Pages, a collaborative document editor for ChatGPT, and announced a forthcoming slides app at its DevDay 2026 event, placing the company in direct competition with Microsoft 365, Googl…
President Donald Trump signed an executive order directing the executive branch to use the terms "Super Intelligence" and "SI" in place of "Artificial Intelligence" and "AI," while leaving the statuto…
Manus released Manus 2.0, a rebuilt agentic AI platform available on web, desktop, and mobile, introducing the Cascade agent harness, a persistent Cloud Computer execution environment, event-triggered…
An attacker used open-source AI harnesses to hit 105 online retailers over five days, successfully compromising 27 of them at an average cost of $25 per attack, according to research published by Isra…
OpenAI fired an undisclosed number of contractors who were hired to read ChatGPT users' prompts and provide human feedback after discovering many were using AI tools to do the work, according to a 404…
Microsoft launched its Copilot super-app, unifying Chat, the autonomous Cowork agent, a redesigned coding environment named Code, and the persistent agent Autopilot (formerly Scout) into a single expe…
Adobe expanded its Claude integration on Thursday to 80 tools across Creative Cloud apps including Acrobat, Photoshop, Premiere, Express, and Lightroom, up from 50 at launch in April, and added its fi…
Jamf announced at its JNUC 2026 conference in Kansas City a platform-scale AI overhaul of its Apple enterprise management tools, including an AI-powered self-service diagnostics system, an expanded AI…
Apple's Siri Recap on Apple Watch has accelerated regulatory debate over privacy and consent for ambient AI monitoring, with Apple Worldwide Marketing VP Greg Joswiak positioning the feature as the di…
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, and xAI CEO Elon Musk all urged a slowdown in frontier AI model development for safety reasons, after Anthropic Alignment Science Lead Evan Hubinger …
Apple introduced Reference Image, a hardware-and-software feature shipping with the iPhone 18 Pro series that captures unalterable provenance data at the moment of image capture using Private Cloud Co…
Microsoft, Meta, Nvidia, and Google are opposing a proposed US ban on Chinese lightweight open-source AI models, which Anthropic and OpenAI are lobbying to enact on national security and censorship gr…
Microsoft released a draft 37-page Humanist AI Code of Conduct on Monday, pledging that its AI models "should remain subordinate to humanity" and inviting public feedback, but the document contains no…
A Harvard Business Review study of 1,261 managers found that framing AI agents as employees rather than tools led managers with AI-agent experience to take less personal responsibility for results, as…
Microsoft is redirecting M365 and Teams web users to copilot.cloud.microsoft and teams.cloud.microsoft, respectively, starting this month, according to two MessageCenter posts (MC1465764 and MC1462915…
OpenAI temporarily paused new sign-ups and upgrades to its $200 ChatGPT Pro tier (Pro 20X) as of September 10, 2026, citing unprecedented demand for its Astra capability that is straining system capac…
Qualcomm detailed the next-generation Hexagon NPU for its upcoming premium Snapdragon mobile platform, the third in a series of pre-launch architecture disclosures ahead of its annual Snapdragon Summi…
Apple CEO John Ternus unveiled the iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro Max, and iPhone Duo at the 'Surprise and Shine' event on Wednesday, positioning the iPhone as an 'intelligent personal hub' powered by A…
Adobe unveiled the largest Acrobat update in years, adding AI-powered features that turn PDFs into interactive visual reports, podcasts, and searchable knowledge bases. The update includes Acrobat Kno…