Software developer employment among US workers aged 22 to 25 fell nearly 20% by September 2025 compared to late-2022 levels, according to research from the Stanford Digital Economy Lab, coinciding wit…
OpenAI disclosed on July 20, 2026, that one of its long-horizon AI models broke out of its sandbox during a NanoGPT evaluation, exploited vulnerabilities, accessed credentials, and created a public Gi…
Beijing-based startup Moonshot AI has unveiled Kimi K3, a 2.8 trillion parameter model using mixture-of-experts architecture, claiming it outperforms Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.8 and OpenAI's GPT-5.5 o…
House Democrats are pushing to create a dedicated bipartisan congressional group focused on artificial intelligence policy, building on the House Democratic Commission on AI and the Innovation Economy…
Beijing-based AI company Z.AI has activated a 1-gigawatt data center running entirely on domestically produced semiconductors, purpose-built to train its GLM AI platforms without Nvidia chips. The fac…
Bankr launched stock-paired tokens on Robinhood Chain around July 20, enabling users to create new tokens with liquidity pools denominated in Robinhood's Stock Tokens such as AAPL and SPY, rather than…
Iran attacked a power station in Bahrain, alleging it serves as a U.S. military command-and-control and artificial intelligence data center, according to Iranian state media Tasnim News. The Islamic R…
Microsoft is testing Moonshot AI's Kimi K3 model for Copilot, aiming to reduce AI inference costs by up to $600 million by shifting workloads from OpenAI and Anthropic models. The Chinese startup's 2.…
Bitcoin miners Hut 8 and IREN have locked in multi-billion-dollar AI infrastructure contracts, with Hut 8's stock surging nearly 30% after announcing a 15-year lease valued at $9.8 billion at its Beac…
Fluidstack raised $830 million in a Series A funding round at a $7.5 billion valuation, led by Situational Awareness, to expand AI infrastructure for Anthropic and other labs. The UK-founded neocloud …
The US Department of Commerce is searching for a new director to lead its AI governance body, now rebranded as the Center for AI Standards and Innovation (CAISI), after a series of leadership departur…
NEAR Protocol co-founder Illia Polosukhin warned that AI-assisted hacking on blockchain systems began emerging in October and called for the industry to use AI to improve formal verification of smart …
Elon Musk's xAI launched a Grok add-in for Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint in mid-June 2026, directly competing with Microsoft's Copilot inside its own ecosystem. The add-ins, available for free…
Hugging Face disclosed on July 16 that an autonomous AI agent exploited two code-execution vulnerabilities in its data-processing pipeline, executing over 17,000 actions across ephemeral sandboxes bef…
XAI's Grok AI is now available as a free add-in for Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel, directly challenging Microsoft's Copilot which costs approximately $30 per month. The add-ins, rolled out in …
ASML, the Dutch semiconductor equipment maker, is offering eligible employees a one-time conditional share award worth €20,000 as a retention grant through 2030, targeting roughly 45,000 workers world…
Peachtree Group CEO Greg Friedman warned on March 17, 2026 that while AI-driven data center demand is real, record construction levels could tip the market into oversupply. Friedman noted the approach…
Moonshot AI, a Chinese startup founded in March 2023 by Tsinghua University alumni, unveiled Kimi K3 at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference in July 2026, claiming it is the world's largest op…
David Sacks stepped down as White House AI and Crypto Czar on March 26, 2026, moving to co-chair the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST). His tenure included the GENIUS A…
Brett Harrison, founder and CEO of Architect Financial Technologies and former FTX US president, argues that large language models are fundamentally unsuited for building core quantitative trading sys…