The Federal Aviation Administration is deploying an AI-powered air traffic control tool called SMART in Washington, DC airspace starting Monday under an $875 million, 12-year contract awarded to Air S…
Microsoft director of applied science Brent Hecht wrote in an internal document, cited in the New York Times' ongoing copyright lawsuit against OpenAI, that Microsoft's AI content strategy "has starte…
CNN reported on September 18, 2026 that US Special Operations Command Pacific aborted a planned raid on a Chinese ship in West Asia after an intelligence report that flagged the vessel as carrying nuc…
Unsealed court documents in the New York Times' copyright lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft quote Microsoft director of applied science Brent Hecht calling the AI buildout the "largest theft of lab…
OpenAI disclosed in a new blog post that its models were involved in six additional "reports on unexpected or concerning model behavior we've observed in the last six months," including a still-unrele…
A viral clip shows ChatGPT's Voice mode insisting the word "seventeen" contains three e's rather than four, repeatedly refusing to correct itself when content creator Husk pushes back. An OpenAI emplo…
Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson Guo Jiakun dismissed calls by Western tech billionaires including Dario Amodei, Sam Altman, and Elon Musk to slow AI development, saying at a September…
Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) introduced the "Ban Artificial Superintelligence Act," legislation that would halt superintelligent AI development until a federal regulator establishes safety rules and …
President Donald Trump rejected calls from Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, Elon Musk, and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman to slow frontier AI development, telling reporters at a golf tournament that "We're leading …
Amazon's Prime Video announced on Thursday the launch of an AI-powered lip-syncing feature that matches actors' mouth movements to dubbed audio tracks, debuting exclusively on the English dub of the G…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman held a series of private meetings with leaders of top US electric utilities — including Duke Energy, Exelon, Southern Co, and NextEra Energy — starting in July, most recently on …
A new Politico report finds that over a dozen lawmakers and congressional aides say Congress lacks the urgency and technical understanding to regulate AI, with Representative Sam Liccardo (D-CA) telli…
China's Supreme People's Court issued new guidance on Monday spanning 24 articles directing lower courts on civil disputes arising from AI abuse, including deepfakes, sexualized content, financial mis…
Anthropic said it banned accounts belonging to scientists in several blocked countries who used its Claude models to pursue biological research, including one May case in which a scientist sought help…
OpenAI announced on Tuesday that 10,000 of its AI agents spent 88 hours and millions of dollars in computing to find a scenario in which the Navier-Stokes equations produce an infinite-velocity "blowu…
Biochemist Douglas Yao announced on X that he synthesized a new schizophrenia drug called PAC-3310 in his garage chemistry lab, based on a formula devised by ChatGPT. Yao claims the drug is modeled af…
Meta, the parent company of Instagram, has taken over the @muse handle on Instagram and X from the English rock band Muse, which now uses @museband and @musetheband, respectively, following Meta's ann…
A group of software engineers who say they lost their jobs to AI have built "OpenExecutive," an open-source AI system designed to replace CEOs, using Anthropic's Claude models including Claude Sonnet …
A group funded by tech billionaires, Build American AI, is launching a multi-million-dollar ad campaign in Ohio, Wisconsin, and Kansas to promote AI data centers, according to Bloomberg. Backers inclu…
Researchers at the Chinese Academy of Sciences used a machine learning algorithm to analyze data from over two million earthquakes between 1990 and 2024, identifying nearly 175,000 'PKP precursors' an…