Disney named Character.AI CEO Karandeep Anand as its first-ever chief technology officer, a senior executive vice president role starting Oct. 2 that reports to Disney CEO Josh D'Amaro and covers ente…
OpenAI researcher Noam Brown said on the Dwarkesh Podcast that air-gapping computers may not stop a misaligned AI, citing academic studies in which two isolated machines communicate via CPU heat and t…
Napster announced a partnership with Dubai-based private K-12 provider GEMS Education to develop and test AI agents in schools, starting at the GEMS School of Research & Innovation with proof-of-conce…
Three independent cybersecurity researchers operating as Hacktron—Harsh Jaiswal, Mohan Pedhapati, and Rahul Maini—used Anthropic's Claude Opus 5 to exploit a Discourse image-upload flaw and gain acces…
OpenAI employees expect the company to soon crack the Hodge Conjecture, one of the seven Millennium Prize Problems carrying a $1 million reward, The Information reported Thursday citing a single sourc…
Pangram launched a Gmail integration on Wednesday that scans incoming messages and labels them "AI" or "Mixed" based on how much text appears AI-generated, with a zero data retention policy and no acc…
Mastercard will unveil an agentic payment option later this week in partnership with startup Alchemy, which makes virtual cards for AI agents to use in e-commerce, allowing cardholders to pre-authoriz…
Palantir CEO Alex Karp said on CNBC Thursday that frontier AI labs such as Anthropic and OpenAI are pushing AI apocalypse warnings and regulation talk mainly to win government liability protection, ar…
The Brookings Institution's Melanie Sisson and Fudan University's Tianjiao Jiang published a report last week calling on U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping to agree that only…
Former Apple CEO Tim Cook is expected to attend a Sept. 24 state dinner in Washington between President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping, Bloomberg reported, weeks after Cook stepped down…
Asus unveiled the Ascent QN10, which it calls the "world's first" mini PC built for agentic AI, powered by an 18-core Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite chip with an 80 TOPS NPU, priced at $1,350 for 16GB o…
U.S. District Court Judge Mark Pittman ordered SpaceXAI and X Corp. on September 15 to submit any agreements with Apple related to the resolution of their antitrust claims for in camera review, after …
OpenAI published a model misalignment reporting framework on Wednesday, September 5, 2026, that sorts incidents into three categories — Ready for Disclosure, Minor Investigation, and Larger Investigat…
Employees at Anthropic and OpenAI were caught off guard by their CEOs' public calls to slow frontier AI development, according to a Financial Times report. Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei called over the w…
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told the bipartisan House Financial Services Committee on Tuesday that the federal government should reject AI leaders' calls for liability exemptions, saying "th…
Apple detailed how its new Apple Reference Image feature on iPhone 18 Pro models cryptographically signs camera sensor data to prove photos are not AI-generated, publishing a blog post Tuesday that de…
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced Wednesday that the European Union will ban social media for children under 13 and require parental-controlled "mini accounts" with time lim…
Former startup investor Andrew Dickinson used an AI production studio to turn his sitcom pilot script, No Big Deal, into a 25-minute fully AI-generated episode uploaded to YouTube, according to the Gu…
Agility Robotics unveiled Digit 5, a humanoid robot that uses proprietary AI algorithms and multiple sensors to autonomously avoid, stop, or assume a seated position when people are detected, the comp…
The U.S. Commerce Department ordered prediction market Kalshi last month to take down its AI compute forward curves, citing national security concerns, according to a Semafor report published Tuesday.…