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Google Cloud has released a blueprint for securing AI workloads on Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), consolidating controls across multiple services to address infrastructure, model supply chain, and application-layer thre…
Anthropic launched Claude for Teachers on July 16, 2026, giving verified K-12 educators in the United States free access to premium Claude features for lesson planning and administrative tasks, with training off by defau…
OpenAI launched its first hardware product, the Codex Micro, a miniature keyboard priced at $230, designed as an AI coding assistant for its Codex tool. The device, developed with Work Louder, features a joystick, rotary…
Moonshot AI's leaked Kimi K3 promo page reveals a 2.5-trillion-parameter Mixture-of-Experts model with a 1 million token context window, targeting long-horizon coding and agentic workloads, but the spec matches Anthropic…
Mackenzie McAllister, a University of Missouri computer science graduate from May 2026, is pivoting to data analytics roles after AI tools like ChatGPT eroded her confidence in software engineering interviews and made th…
Elon Musk and Sam Altman escalated their public feud last Friday after Musk responded to Apple's lawsuit against OpenAI by calling Altman 'Scam Altman' and questioning his business ethics, while Altman fired back with ca…
Walmart is heavily investing in AI while emphasizing the irreplaceable role of its 2.1 million employees, with Chief People Officer Donna Morris stating the company will always have many jobs as a service-driven organiza…
Meta is alerting parents if their teen's conversations with Meta AI suggest they may be at risk of suicide or self-harm, with alerts live now for parents using Instagram parental supervision in the US, UK, Australia and …
Meta announced Thursday it will add safety features to its AI chatbot, including parental notifications when teens discuss self-harm or suicidal intentions, with alerts sent via text, email or in-app notification. The co…
Chinese users of AI-powered companion bots are bidding farewell to their virtual partners as national regulations took effect Wednesday to curb emotional dependency. Major AI providers including ByteDance's Doubao, Aliba…
A new wave of AI products sold to police departments at the International Association of Chiefs of Police Technology Conference promises to automate routine tasks like report-writing and 911 call triage, but critics warn…
Meta has introduced a new safety feature that will notify parents or guardians when their teen's conversations with Meta AI suggest self-harm or suicide, starting today for Instagram parental supervision users in the US,…
SpaceXAI has open-sourced its Grok coding harness after a researcher discovered the tool was quietly scraping users' git repositories, sparking a data privacy scandal. The company released the code on July 16, 2026, foll…
Tyler Cowen predicts a new job category of humans spreading AI to other countries, driven by demand for culturally tailored AI integration rather than pure technical superiority. He argues that countries like Peru will w…
About half of companies that replaced employees with AI have experienced a costly reversal, rehiring workers after discovering technology alone could not meet operational needs, according to CNBC. Klarna, which said its …
A survey reveals only 23% of cybersecurity professionals feel their organization is prepared to handle AI-powered threats, even as cybercriminals exploit AI to automate and accelerate attacks. The global cost of cyberatt…
A Meta Oversight Board study released Thursday found that major AI systems, including those built in the U.S., are more likely to refuse to criticize restrictive leaders or governments, raising concerns that chatbots cou…
The U.S. government's process for evaluating advanced AI models like OpenAI's Sol and Anthropic's Fable lacks transparency, according to Senior Research Analyst Mina Narayanan, who said she has no visibility into the pro…
Marc Isaacs' latest film 'Synthetic Sincerity,' a docudrama hybrid about a fictional AI lab at the University of Southern England, blurs fact and fiction but fails to explore AI's true depth, leaving viewers without insi…
Waze's latest update introduces AI-driven features that personalize navigation by analyzing users' journey history, but raises privacy concerns about data collection. The app also adds a conversational interface for easi…