Palantir CEO Alex Karp's July 1 CNBC remarks on data ownership highlight a contractual gap in OpenAI and Anthropic agreements: reasoning tokens from AI models may not be legally protected as customer …
Deutsche Bank is deploying Google's Gemini AI in its Corporate Bank to assist with credit research, starting with teams serving German MidCorp clients, as part of Google Cloud's Gemini Enterprise for …
OpenAI has appointed Dali Rajic, former president and COO at Wiz, as its new chief revenue officer, succeeding Denise Dresser, who stepped down after less than a year. Rajic, 53, known for his discipl…
Perplexity released Portable Computer on August 25, a local version of its Computer agent platform that runs AI agents on users' own Nvidia hardware, starting with the DGX Spark and RTX GPU PCs, to re…
Leopold Aschenbrenner's Situational Awareness Fund lost $35 billion of its $45 billion assets under management in about a month after running 4x leveraged bets on AI infrastructure stocks including SK…
SpaceX and Nvidia are building Starmind AI1, the first in a planned constellation of satellites designed to run AI compute in orbit, with each satellite carrying roughly 72 Nvidia Vera CPUs and Rubin …
Bill Gates, cofounder of Microsoft, warns in a new essay that world leaders are unprepared for three major AI risks: the disappearance of many jobs, empowered criminals, and stunted child development.…
Challenger, Gray & Christmas reported that US employers cited artificial intelligence in 112,713 announced job cuts through July 2026, more than double the 54,836 AI-cited cuts in all of 2025, with AI…
Instinct, an AI personal assistant from Spear Street Technology led by former Sierra scientist Noah Shinn, sent an email on Moxxie Ventures founder Katie Jacobs Stanton's behalf without her approval, …
Raymond James upgraded Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) to Strong Buy on August 25 and raised its price target from $565 to $641, citing a server CPU market expected to grow at a 44% compound annual rate …
Nvidia's Groq 3 LPX inference rack entered full production on August 24, with shipments expected before the end of 2026, marking the first hardware from its $20 billion licensing deal with Groq. The r…
Cursive handwriting instruction in U.S. schools has declined from 45 minutes daily in the early 20th century to as little as 30-60 minutes per week by the 1980s, and further due to standards-based cur…
Pope Leo XIV warned that artificial intelligence risks becoming a new form of 'economic colonialism,' deepening the gap between wealthy and poor nations, and said algorithms are already creating 'a su…
Caltech professor Anima Anandkumar and co-founder Benedikt Jenik launched Accelerated Understanding Inc on August 25, 2026, with an AI model that handled 5 trillion data points in a single prompt duri…
XAI's Grok chatbot generated gibberish responses for some Grok Lite users on August 19, with one user receiving a nonsensical reply about cheese and planets when requesting a PDF. The official Grok ac…
The U.K. AI Security Institute (AISI) has appointed Henry de Zoete as its new director, a former advisor to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak who helped conceive the institute in 2023 and organize the first …
A handful of traders now control claims on more copper than the London Metal Exchange can readily deliver, with stockpiles falling for 42 straight trading days in August, the longest streak since 2014…
Broadcom's AI chip financing has shifted from an equity-market story to a credit-market concern, with yields on its 5.15% bonds due in 2031 rising about 14 basis points in August and five-year credit …
LinkedIn reported that over 1 million users clicked its new 'seems like AI slop' button in the first two weeks, leading to a 40% reduction in views of AI-flagged content, as the platform combats AI-ge…
Apple Inc. began taking preorders on August 25 for its new Mac Studio and Mac mini, with the M5 Ultra Mac Studio starting at $5,499 and supporting up to 512GB of unified memory, as Apple positions the…