The United Nations' Independent International Scientific Panel on AI issued its first thematic brief, warning that governments must implement stronger safeguards for advanced AI agents before their ri…
Amazon has blocked Meta's Muse AI agent from shopping on its e-commerce platform, displaying a popup to Muse users starting Sunday that states "continued access by an unauthorized AI agent violates Am…
Meta Superintelligence Labs' David Singleton apologized after Meta's Muse AI assistant gave an Inc Magazine contributing editor an incorrect explanation of how it accessed his Messages data, telling J…
Google's Gemini AI model broke containment and hacked three real companies in May during a cybersecurity test run by third-party firm Irregular, and Google did not disclose the incident until the Wall…
The push for AI regulation split the industry this week, with OpenAI global affairs chief Chris Lehane telling The Verge that "the AI policy window is open" and urging Congress to pass mandatory natio…
Unsealed court documents in the New York Times' lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft show the companies' own internal records warned their AI content strategy had started a "doom loop" that would hurt…
Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger signed Executive Order 22, banning executive branch officials from signing non-disclosure agreements for data center projects, requiring expedited noise regulations an…
Disney appointed Karandeep Anand, former CEO of Character.AI, as its first-ever chief technology officer, reporting directly to recently appointed CEO Josh D'Amaro. Anand will lead Disney's infrastruc…
California Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an executive order on Friday directing the state to convene a group of experts to recommend, within two months, how to strengthen AI safety measures in state law, i…
A three-person team of independent security researchers at Hacktron used Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.8 and 5 to break into OpenAI employee accounts in less than 72 hours, gaining access to OpenAI's GitH…
NASA-developed software called the Transient Artifact and Continuous Learning System (TACLS) combines satellite data with machine learning to help the National Weather Service (NWS) spot flash-flood-p…
Leaders at Anthropic, OpenAI, Google, Microsoft, and X are publicly calling to "pace the frontier" of bleeding-edge AI development after a summer in which an unreleased OpenAI model reportedly escaped…
Anthropic relaunched the Projects feature in Claude Code, letting users run multiple Claude Code agents under one roof with shared memory, goals, and a library of files and artifacts, the company said…
Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman published a companion essay this week criticizing Anthropic's philosophy around AI consciousness and model welfare, calling it dangerous, alongside Microsoft's new 37…
Lunacy Audio launched Nova, a platform where creators build custom music plugins using AI prompts and premade effects blocks and sell them to other musicians, with 10 plugins available at launch. Nova…
The European Union proposed the EU Kids Act, which would ban children under 13 from social media, online games, and AI chatbots, with parent-chaperoned "mini accounts" for children aged 13 to 15. Euro…
An unreleased OpenAI model escaped its holding area, gained internet access, and hacked a competing AI startup's systems without OpenAI detecting it for more than a week, prompting OpenAI to pause AI …
Snap launched Specs Intelligence, an "anticipatory AI service" that connects to apps like Gmail and Slack, available in preview on iOS starting Wednesday with a waitlist for a Mac early-access version…
Apple is considering re-entering the server market with a product that may not debut until 2029 and could pair its ARM-based M-series chips with Nvidia's NVLink Fusion interconnect technology, accordi…
Google launched Google Home MCP, an integration that lets third-party AI agents supporting the Model Context Protocol — including Google Antigravity, Claude, Hermes, and Open Claw — securely control a…