A team from Tsinghua University, the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and the University of Tokyo developed an all-organic, flexible brain-computer interface chip that retained 94% signal efficiency after…
Meta is lobbying Congress to attach language to the Kids Online Safety Act that would grant social media platforms immunity from state-law lawsuits over child safety and privacy, according to Reuters.…
Amazon MGM Studios developed and nearly completed a biographical comedy-drama about OpenAI's 2023 leadership crisis, titled 'Artificial,' but then refused to release it. The film, directed by Luca Gua…
Security firm Paradigm Shift disclosed an unpatchable BootROM exploit, dubbed usbliter8, affecting Apple's A12 and A13 chips in devices including iPhone XS through iPhone 11, iPhone SE 2nd gen, select…
Imperial County, California, supervisors voted to impose an emergency moratorium on new data center approvals, halting a planned $10 billion AI complex that would have consumed 750,000 gallons of cool…
Residents near AI data centers report chronic sleep disruption, headaches, and cardiovascular risks from low-frequency noise that standard decibel meters fail to capture. Cooling systems for AI server…
Senator Bernie Sanders introduced the American AI Sovereign Wealth Fund Act, which would require AI companies with over $200 million in annual revenue to transfer 50% of their equity to a federal fund…
A Pentagon court filing confirms xAI's Grok Gov Model was integrated into U.S. targeting systems during Operation Epic Fury in Iran, helping deploy over 2,000 munitions in 96 hours. The admission rais…
Apple has opened Brazil's App Store to competition after a three-year antitrust fight with CADE, allowing alternative marketplaces and third-party payment options. Developers must agree to new terms b…
President Donald Trump claimed Apple has agreed to work with Intel to design and manufacture chips in the U.S., but neither company has confirmed the deal. The Wall Street Journal reported a prelimina…
Three Amazon software engineers—Patrick Schloesser, Darius Irani, and Liesel Wigand—say they are being investigated by Amazon for speaking out at a Seattle City Council hearing in favor of regulating …
Apple CEO Tim Cook confirmed that price increases across iPhones, MacBooks, and iPads are unavoidable due to surging memory costs driven by AI data center demand. Memory and storage costs for the iPho…
PONGBOT launched Aura S, the first AI-powered ball machine designed specifically for padel, on Kickstarter. The device uses a large language model for voice control and simulates wall rebounds to help…
Pocketpair, the studio behind Palworld, announced it will not publish any games that use generative AI, citing player backlash and a preference for human-made content. Communications director John Buc…
Microsoft shareholders filed a securities class action lawsuit in Seattle federal court, alleging the company misled investors about its AI and cloud business performance. The suit claims Microsoft do…
The White House ordered Anthropic to block all jailbreaks of its Claude Fable 5 AI model after the Commerce Department used Export Administration Regulations to force the model offline on June 12, cit…
Illinois could become the first U.S. state to make driving while wearing AI smart glasses a felony, after the General Assembly approved a bill updating distracted-driving law with no hands-free or sto…
Only 16% of Americans believe AI will benefit society over the next two decades, according to Pew Research Center, even as 21% of U.S. workers use AI chatbots in 2025. The public's top fears include j…
Apple is reportedly splitting the iPhone 18 generation across two launch windows, with premium models arriving in fall 2026 and standard models delayed to spring 2027, according to supplier comments f…
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg ordered remaining employees to participate in a three-day AI hackathon to rebuild 'hacker culture' weeks after laying off 8,000 workers. The move was met with employee backlas…