Former New York City Council candidate Jonathan Rinaldi was arrested Wednesday and charged with forgery for allegedly using artificial intelligence to create fake endorsements and fabricated news arti…
Replit CEO Amjad Masad evaluated live agents powering SaaStrAI on stage at SaaStr AI 2026, highlighting three deployed agents (10K, QBee, and a third) and revealing that SaaStrAI runs about 10 apps in…
Despite predictions that AI tutors would transform education, a Chalkbeat report and a Stanford University study show that student engagement with tools like Khan Academy's Khanmigo remains minimal, w…
Arca, an AI-powered wealth management platform founded by former Plaid product leader Rron Rexha, raised $64 million in combined seed and Series A funding led by Venrock and General Catalyst. The firm…
Microsoft Excel has added federated financial connectors for LSEG and Moody's data, enabling Copilot to query live market data via the Model Context Protocol. The update allows users to access real-ti…
A new paper by Simon Willison, highlighted on Bruce Schneier's blog, reveals that large language models suffer from role confusion, enabling prompt injection attacks. The research shows that models le…
Fable remains in limbo with restoration probabilities of 45% by tomorrow and 69% by July 1, as a full capabilities post has been released. The outage primarily affects Fable users and its community.…
IndiaMART plans to double its spending on artificial intelligence tools every six months to combat fake listings and improve content moderation, Chief Product Officer Amarinder S Dhaliwal told Reuters…
A new bipartisan nonprofit, RAISE US, launched June 25, 2026 with over $500 million committed to education and workforce training for Americans disrupted by AI-driven automation. Co-founded by former …
Canadian cultural and news industry groups are urging the government to address how AI systems use copyrighted content after Canada's national AI strategy, released June 4, made no mention of copyrigh…
Pro-AI super PACs spent over $27 million in New York's 12th Congressional District primary, where Assemblymember Micah Lasher defeated AI-regulation sponsor Alex Bores. The race became the most expens…
Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney criticized Valve's mandatory AI disclosure tags for the Steam storefront, calling the requirement "irresponsible" and arguing it harms game developers. Valve updated its pol…
World Network launched AgentKit beta, a developer toolkit enabling autonomous AI agents to carry cryptographic proof of human backing via World ID, integrating with Coinbase and Cloudflare's x402 paym…
Sazabi, a San Francisco-based startup, raised $8 million in a seed round led by J2 Ventures to build an AI observability platform for engineering teams using AI coding assistants. The company emerged …
Major AI organizations, including OpenAI, Google, and Meta, are using food-themed codenames for internal projects, according to Business Insider. OpenAI confirmed its first advanced chip developed wit…
Tech hiring demand has climbed nearly 14% year-to-date, with hardware engineering roles surging 52%, according to data from TrueUp reported by Business Insider. The figures counter narratives that AI …
Multiple senior AI researchers, including Jonas Adler, Alexander Pritzel, and Noam Shazeer, are leaving Google for Anthropic and OpenAI, driven by pre-IPO equity offers from the rival labs. The depart…
The AI networking scene is shifting toward small, curated offline events such as dinner parties and members-only gatherings, according to Business Insider. Michelle Fang of Stripe Startups reported th…
Kaspersky reported a sharp rise in cyberattacks targeting small and medium-sized businesses with fake AI tool lures, detecting over 33,300 such attacks in the first four months of 2026—nearly five tim…
WordPress developers near-unanimously pushed back on a proposal to merge a Knowledge Custom Post Type into WordPress Core, arguing the feature is out of touch with user needs. The proposal, introduced…