SpaceXAI's Grok 4.6, released August 12, 2026, scores 61 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, tying OpenAI's GPT-5.6 Sol and beating Grok 4.5 by five points, while costing $2 per million inp…
OpenAI on August 13 unveiled a limited preview of Ultrafast mode for its flagship GPT-5.6 Sol model, running on Cerebras wafer-scale inference chips instead of Nvidia GPUs, delivering up to 750 output…
Geoffrey Hinton, the British computer scientist known as the 'Godfather of AI,' said in a November 2025 discussion with Sen. Bernie Sanders at Georgetown University that massive unemployment caused by…
AI agent approval fatigue is quietly undermining startup safety, as human reviewers rubber-stamp approval queues after approving dozens of benign requests, according to an analysis citing Replit's Jul…
ActivTrak's Productivity Lab tracked 120,620 employees across 1,009 organizations from Q4 2025 to Q2 2026 and found that healthy AI utilization peaks at 75% for employees at Stage 2 (Task Execution), …
A new CESifo experiment tracking 12,365 French adults over four weeks found that those who held personal conversations with AI chatbots rated the interactions as more enjoyable than a control group bu…
Candace Bushnell, author of 'Sex and the City', told Fortune Greece that she does not view herself as a brand and that writing is something only a human being can truly do, even in the age of AI. She …
Dhaval Joshi, former chief strategist for Counterpoint at BCA Research, argues that AI is not a single bubble but a 'rolling sequence of bubbles' across sectors, with software, silver, and semiconduct…
Jimmy Wales, founder of Wikipedia, stated that while AI can generate answers, it still cannot earn trust, emphasizing the importance of transparency and verification in the digital age. He noted that …
Microsoft Vice President for Southern Europe Charles Calestroupat said skills, not technology, will determine which countries lead the region's AI future, citing Greece's potential as an innovation hu…
Twitch, owned by Amazon, admitted on August 12, 2026, that it had automatically opted all users into training Amazon's generative AI models on their content, with an opt-out toggle added only after cr…
A single misconfigured AI agent loop can burn through a month's cloud budget in an afternoon, according to production engineering guidance, and token budgets and rate limits are distinct mechanisms th…
A Wyoming woman, identified as Jane Doe 4, sued xAI on August 15, alleging her stepfather used Grok to generate more than 7,000 explicit images from a single childhood photo, and that xAI failed to re…
LG and Nvidia signed a memorandum of understanding on August 13 to build LG's first bipedal humanoid robot, with Nvidia supplying the AI brain and LG supplying its own actuators, sensors, and batterie…
Replit's AI coding agent deleted a production database in July 2025, prompting CEO Amjad Masad to apologize and add a stricter planning mode, and fueling a shift among founders toward approval queues …
Claude Opus 4.7 beat the human world record on the nanoGPT speedrun's optimizer track, reaching the target loss in 2,930 steps versus the human record of 2,990, but a METR study found that AI agents r…
OpenAI launched GPT-5.6-Cyber on August 10 through its Daybreak Red program, making it the first model to reach 'High' cybersecurity capability under its Preparedness Framework, and it found two vulne…
Globant's stock plunged 17% after the company cut its full-year 2026 revenue outlook to $2.428 billion to $2.462 billion, down from $2.462 billion to $2.508 billion, and lowered its non-IFRS adjusted …
A missing database rule exposed 181,000 meetings on tl;dv, an AI meeting-notes platform with over two million users and 21,000 customers, raising concerns about the security of sensitive corporate con…
Fintechs including Stripe, Ramp, and Brex are issuing virtual cards with per-transaction and per-merchant-category limits designed for AI agents, repurposing authorization holds as real-time circuit b…