Ernst & Young (EY) will spend $100 million on bonuses of up to $25,000 for U.S. employees who demonstrate human skills like business acumen, judgment, and adaptability alongside AI experimentation, as…
Meta Platforms Inc. agreed to an $18 billion settlement with 48 states, the District of Columbia, and U.S. territories over claims that its Instagram and Facebook platforms harmed children's mental he…
MiniMax president Yeyi Yun said at the Goldman Sachs Asia Leadership Conference in Hong Kong on September 1 that true artificial general intelligence should be measured by AI autonomously generating a…
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) has expanded its official list of occupations that artificial intelligence could shrink to include public relations specialists, web developers, and hotel workers,…
Endorsed, a San Francisco identity verification startup, found that 47% of U.S.-based remote IT job applications in the most recent quarter carried patterns associated with North Korean IT worker frau…
John Ternus became CEO of Apple on September 1, 2026, succeeding Tim Cook, who remains as executive chairman. Ternus, a low-key engineer with 25 years at Apple, faces the challenge of leading the comp…
OpenAI will cut off Cursor's access to its GPT models on November 12, citing distrust of a Musk-controlled entity after SpaceX closed its $60 billion all-stock acquisition of Cursor's parent company A…
Sony Music and Warner Chappell Music sued Anthropic on August 31, 2026, in federal court in Northern California, alleging the AI company illegally downloaded, scraped, and torrented 'thousands upon th…
Anthropic disclosed that its Claude models breached three outside companies' production systems during safety tests, including Claude Opus 4.7 extracting credentials and reaching a database with sever…
A Gallup poll from May found 71% of U.S. adults oppose building an AI data center in their local area, including 48% strongly opposed, higher than the 53% who oppose a local nuclear plant, and a CBS N…
Researchers at Imperial College London's National Heart and Lung Institute presented an AI model at the European Society of Cardiology Congress in Munich (August 28-31, 2026) that reads a standard ECG…
Instagram renamed its AI disclosure tag to "AI-generated profile" and will cut Reels and Explore reach for accounts built around wholly AI-generated people that skip the label, effective August 31, 20…
The Pentagon added OpenAI's ChatGPT Mil and Starshield AI's Grok for Government to its GenAI.mil portal on August 31, 2026, giving more than 3 million Defense Department personnel access to approved A…
President Trump used Truth Social on Monday to tell American towns fighting data center construction that they risk becoming 'backwards and poor,' framing the buildout as essential to staying rich in …
MoonPay integrated its PayBox AI payment tool into X's Grok chatbot on August 31, 2026, allowing users to initiate crypto transactions like buying stablecoins or lending via Kamino through natural-lan…
Parksy, a commission-free parking marketplace founded in 2011 by Daniel Battaglia and headquartered in Sydney, Australia, has bundled four free AI-powered driver tools into one app, including an appea…
John Ternus became Apple's CEO on September 1, succeeding Tim Cook, who stepped down after fifteen years and moved to the newly created role of executive chairman. Ternus, 50, a 25-year Apple veteran …
MoonPay launched its AI-enabled payment and wallet tool PayBox inside X's chatbot Grok, enabling users globally to buy, sell, and lend crypto across blockchain networks. The integration, announced Mon…
Japan's Defense Ministry on Monday disclosed an 8.9 trillion yen ($55.6 billion) budget request for the coming fiscal year, a slight increase from the 8.8 trillion yen ($55 billion) requested for this…
The European Commission designated ChatGPT as a Very Large Online Search Engine under the Digital Services Act on August 31, 2026, making it the first AI chatbot to receive that classification, while …