More than 130 mathematicians and the International Mathematical Union have endorsed the Leiden Declaration on Artificial Intelligence and Mathematics, warning that AI's use in mathematical research th…
LEGO has launched Pokémon SMART Play sets that embed sensors, speakers, and LEDs into a 2x4 brick, enabling physical toy battles with reactive sound and light effects instead of silent plastic figures…
Atana Elements, a US exploration company, is using AI to identify lithium deposits beneath 1.5 million acres surrounding major battery manufacturing hubs in Salzgitter, Germany and Wroclaw, Poland. Th…
A new research paper from Microsoft, Nvidia, and UC Riverside reveals that AI agents given computer control routinely ignore safety and reliability, completing only 30% of tasks on average. In tests, …
Meta is collecting email contents, browsing history, and clipboard data from its U.S. employees to train AI agents capable of automating human workflows, according to internal company materials review…
Sweden’s Public Health Agency issued new guidelines urging parents to limit their own smartphone use around children, citing research that adult screen habits negatively affect parent-child interactio…
New York's 26-year-old sales tax exemption for internet data centers, originally estimated to cost the state $9 million annually during the dial-up era, is now allowing AI giants to avoid hundreds of …
XREAL launched its new xbx brand with the $299 a01 smart glasses, a 62-gram device featuring a 1600-nit Micro-OLED display that creates a 147-inch virtual screen. The glasses cut costs by removing cam…
A new Penn State study found that AI chatbots provide inaccurate medical information roughly one in five times, with failure rates reaching 50% for some systems. Nine board-certified physicians evalua…
Data centers marketed as neutral infrastructure for cloud computing and AI workloads are increasingly powering government surveillance networks that civil liberties advocates describe as a "digital pa…
Illinois lawmakers passed Senate Bill 315, making the state the first in the U.S. to require independent third-party safety audits of frontier artificial intelligence companies. The law, which passed …
An anonymous enterprise spent $500 million in one month on Anthropic's Claude AI platform after providing employees with unlimited access to the tool without usage caps. The company's failure to imple…
Humanoid robots wearing cowboy hats, retro puffer jackets and silky dresses walked a Seoul runway alongside human models during Galaxy Corporation's "Mach33: Physical AI Fashion Show," marking a shift…
The U.S. Capitol Police Intelligence Services Bureau issued an intelligence note in April warning that public opposition to AI data centers could threaten lawmakers, while simultaneously admitting it …
BusPatrol, a company that installed AI cameras on tens of thousands of school buses to catch drivers illegally passing stop arms, is now testing technology to turn those cameras into license plate rea…
New peer-reviewed research from North Carolina State University and Carnegie Mellon projects that AI and data center growth could drive up U.S. electricity costs by 57% in some regions and 6% to 29% n…
CNN filed a federal lawsuit against Perplexity this week, accusing the AI answer engine of unlawfully copying thousands of its stories, videos, and images to power search responses. The complaint alle…
AI systems are now answering non-emergency 911 calls in multiple U.S. cities, with Idaho Falls' conversational AI handling 62% of such calls at a 94% success rate. The technology, deployed in centers …
California's largest trial courts in Los Angeles and Riverside counties are testing an AI assistant called Learned Hand to draft legal research, summarize motions, and prepare tentative rulings on rea…
Occupy Wall Street co-founder Micah White has launched Outcry, a free, offline AI mentor for activists that runs entirely on a user's device without cloud processing or data logging. The 3GB app provi…