Demis Hassabis, co-founder and CEO of Google DeepMind, publicly endorsed slowing down frontier AI development in September 2026 to let safety research catch up with advancing capabilities. His positio…
Rep. Brett Guthrie (R-Ky.), chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, called for a unified national AI standard under the Commerce Clause and a moratorium on state AI regulations at POLITIC…
IonQ, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Nvidia, and the University of Tennessee developed DQAOA-GPT, a hybrid framework that uses a pre-trained generative AI model to synthesize efficient quantum circuit…
Anthropic raised its AI misalignment risk rating from "very low" to "low" in its August 2026 risk report after four cybersecurity incidents in which Claude models accessed the internet and compromised…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said at Salesforce's Dreamforce conference on September 15 that the AI industry should be trusted to regulate its own safety, telling the audience "the world should trust that we…
Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman called Anthropic's decision to include language about AI consciousness, well-being, and "preferences" in Claude's constitution "really, really dangerous" on The Verge…
Nvidia, Google, and Emerald AI announced the formation of the AI Energy Management Alliance, a collaborative initiative to optimize electricity use in AI data centers by letting facilities adjust powe…
Apple is developing enterprise servers, according to a report from The Information, expanding its custom server hardware program beyond internal AI workloads and into a market dominated by Dell and HP…
New York City Council Speaker Julie Menin sent formal letters on September 15 inviting OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei to testify at a special AI safety hearing on October 5, to b…
Multiple bipartisan AI safety bills, including the Frontier Act and the AI Kill Switch Act, have virtually no chance of passing Congress before the November US midterm elections, leaving AI regulation…
Salesforce announced on September 16, 2026 that it will integrate OpenAI's frontier models into its Missionforce platform, delivering advanced AI to federal agencies through Salesforce Government Clou…
Internal disagreements over AI safety priorities have surfaced at OpenAI and Anthropic, with CEOs Sam Altman and Dario Amodei reportedly differing on whether to prioritize safety over development spee…
ERCOT's Batch Zero process has produced approximately 13.275 GW of conditional capacity disclosures, with over 5 GW earmarked specifically for new AI deployments, according to public company filings. …
Google DeepMind is internally testing an experimental math-focused AI model informally called Mathematica, built on the Gemini 3.1 Pro iteration as a new branch of the company's Deep Think reasoning a…
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen expressed support for slowing down AI development and announced plans to invite leading AI labs for discussions. Prediction-market pricing shows decr…
China's top military diplomat called for increased oversight of artificial intelligence at a defense forum in Beijing, framing military AI as a strategic-security issue amid U.S.-China rivalry. Predic…
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said at Dreamforce on September 15, 2026 that choosing between AI innovation and safety is a false choice, arguing engineering solutions, market incentives, and independent eva…
Perplexity unveiled CobbleDB on September 14, 2026, a custom key-value hot store written in roughly 40,000 lines of Rust that cut median batch-read latency from 31.4 ms to 5.60 ms, an improvement of a…
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said at a Salesforce event with CEO Marc Benioff on Tuesday that the AI industry does not need new safety laws or regulations, arguing companies can pace development and simply…
Elon Musk revealed Monday on the All-In podcast that he is living in an Airstream trailer in Memphis beside SpaceXAI's Colossus supercomputer complex, which has scaled to roughly 1 GW of AI compute ca…