Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said the Trump administration now trusts Anthropic and CEO Dario Amodei, reversing months of clashes after the company refused to allow its Claude AI models for domes…
Google has introduced agentic video understanding for Gemini, a new approach that lets the AI decide which parts of a video to inspect, cutting token consumption by up to 88%, reducing analysis costs …
Google's September Android Drop introduces five features across Gemini, Find Hub, Google Keep, and Google Messages, including Gemini's ability to remember item locations, Motion Assist to reduce motio…
The U.S. Justice Department filed a 20-page statement on Sept. 1 in Manhattan federal court backing OpenAI and Microsoft in their copyright dispute with The New York Times, arguing that training AI mo…
China's Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) announced Wednesday that its four-month 'Qinglang' campaign against AI application abuse has removed more than 5.61 million pieces of illegal or non-co…
Singapore and Thailand agreed at their Sept. 2 Leaders' Retreat in Bangkok to renew their digital-economy pact and deepen AI cooperation across governance, adoption, talent, and research, with Prime M…
Samsung Electronics opened Samsung Connect at IFA 2026 in Berlin, showcasing its 'Your Companion to AI Living' vision with AI integrated across TVs, appliances, and Galaxy devices. The company highlig…
South Korea proposed a record 821 trillion won ($597 billion) budget for 2027, a 12.8% increase, including 2.6 trillion won ($1.9 billion) for semiconductor funding to bolster its AI chip industry. Th…
Google began rolling out Google Pics to eligible Google Workspace customers on September 1, 2026, adding Gemini-powered image generation and editing tools that are enabled by default for qualifying or…
OpenAI is backing California Senate Bill 1119, which would require AI companion chatbot operators to determine users' ages or apply child protections by default, conduct safety assessments, publish ch…
OpenAI announced Tuesday that ChatGPT for Healthcare can now integrate with Epic electronic health records, allowing authorized clinicians to access patient data such as appointment notes, lab results…
Brazil's Superior Electoral Court is weighing whether an AI-generated avatar of former President Jair Bolsonaro, used in July to support his son Flávio Bolsonaro's presidential campaign, violates judi…
Instagram announced Monday it will rename its 'AI creator' label to 'AI-generated profile' and limit the reach of accounts featuring AI-generated people that fail to use the new label, responding to u…
Two Illinois residents, Carol J. Krupke and Jeanne Thomas, filed a proposed class action lawsuit against Walmart Inc. on Aug. 4, 2026, in the Northern District of Illinois, accusing the retail giant o…
Chinese state media, via CCTV-affiliated social media account Yuyuan Tantian, accused Anthropic of applying double standards to AI monitoring and data collection, citing its 'desire for control hidden…
Apple Inc. told a federal court Monday that evidence from former engineer Chang Liu's Apple-issued MacBook strengthens its trade-secrets lawsuit against OpenAI, alleging Liu accessed confidential tech…
John Ternus, Apple's longtime hardware engineering chief, became CEO on Sept. 1, succeeding Tim Cook, who stepped down after 15 years and will remain as executive chairman. Ternus inherits a company v…
OpenAI has purchased tens of thousands of Mac mini and Mac Studio computers in recent months for reinforcement learning and training computer-use agents, according to The Information. The machines, ch…
Google announced Gemini Omni 1.1 Flash on Aug. 27, giving developers new controls for AI video generation, including extending footage in 10-second increments up to 40 seconds and generating motion be…
Google has set a February 2027 deadline for Android apps on Google Play to meet new memory limits, including runtime memory, bitmap usage, and code optimization thresholds, with apps exceeding limits …