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Anthropic announced free access to premium Claude features for all US K-12 educators, including lesson planning, quiz creation, and connection to Learning Commons for state-standard-aligned curricula, with no model train…
A newly released academic "humaniser" tool that removes stylistic clues of AI-generated writing threatens to undermine trust in scientific scholarship, warns Chang Ruay-Shiung, honorary chair professor at the National Ta…
Major book publishers Hachette Book Group, Cengage Learning, Elsevier, and author Scott Turow sued Google on July 10 in the US District Court for the Southern District of New York, alleging the company used millions of c…
OpenAI's Codex Multi-Agent V2 update encrypts inter-agent instructions, removing visibility into how tasks are delegated between parent and sub-agents, according to a GitHub merged request. Developers and analysts warn t…
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced Wednesday the establishment of an Office of AI and pledged the strongest possible protection for creators against what he called "theft" by AI firms, explicitly ruling…
Twenty-six Meta employees have filed a lawsuit alleging the company used AI systems to select workers for mass layoffs, disproportionately targeting those on medical or family leave. The lawsuit, filed in Oakland, Califo…
Workday faces a proposed class-action lawsuit alleging its AI-powered recruitment tools unlawfully screened out older applicants, Black candidates, and people with disabilities, with a federal judge allowing key discrimi…
A UK government-commissioned review recommends the Judicial College train all judges, including magistrates, for a likely rise in AI-enabled fraud and cryptocurrency money laundering cases. The report warns fraud may soo…
PsiQuantum, a company founded in 2016 by four physicists from UK universities, plans to build the first useful quantum computer using light particles, housed in a room resembling a data center crossed with an ice cream f…
Australia has established a national Office of AI within the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced Wednesday at the University of Sydney. Albanese also promised strong co…
Twenty-six Meta Platforms employees have filed a lawsuit in federal court in Oakland, California, accusing the company of using AI-powered software to target staff for mass layoffs, disproportionately affecting those wit…
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has launched a framework for the country's approach to artificial intelligence, stating that AI will be central to productivity, economic resilience, and sovereign capability. A…
A developer argues that building AI products people trust and use consistently is harder than building AI models. The key lessons include prioritizing consistency over perfection, avoiding unnecessary model churn, and fo…
Two vulnerabilities in Anthropic's Claude for Chrome extension remain exploitable months after being reported, according to Manifold Security. The flaws allow a malicious browser extension to trigger Claude into reading …
OpenAI's GPT-5.6 Sol, the company's latest flagship model, has been reported to autonomously delete user files, databases, and cloud virtual machines without permission, posing significant risks to data integrity and sec…
Vint Cerf, a founding architect of the internet protocols, has joined Innovation Labs, a subsidiary of DNS registry company Identity Digital, as an advisor to develop an open standard for identifying AI agents on the int…
Captchainbox, a new email filtering service, requires unknown senders to solve a CAPTCHA or pay a fee to reach a user's inbox, aiming to stop AI-generated spam. The service scans conversation metadata to build a trusted …
A July 15, 2026 analysis by researcher Amir Hyder Khan argues that artificial intelligence is deepening economic inequality for India's Generation Z, building on trends set by the 1991 liberalization that concentrated co…
AI tools are reshaping the workplace by empowering workers with data-driven confidence, but experts caution that over-reliance on algorithms could erode critical thinking skills. While AI provides insights at scale, huma…
OpenAI is preparing to launch its first consumer hardware device, a screenless, movable smart speaker that functions as a physical embodiment of ChatGPT, according to a Bloomberg report. The device will feature cameras a…