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Google and the Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) have launched ATL Saathi, an AI tool powered by Gemini, to support educators in robotics labs across India. The initiative aims to transform teaching in Atal Tinkering Labs by…
A lawsuit filed by current and former Meta employees highlights the tension between AI advancements and job security, particularly for workers with disabilities. The legal challenge calls for accountability in how tech g…
Microsoft launched Frontier Company on July 2, a $2.5 billion operating unit embedding 6,000 engineers and industry specialists inside enterprise customers to ship production AI, betting that the AI demo is dead and the …
Meta faces a lawsuit in federal court in California alleging its AI tools unfairly targeted employees on maternity or disability leave for layoffs during a workforce reduction of approximately 8,000 people earlier this y…
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced a bold AI policy requiring new datacenters to be net energy generators, producing more power than they consume, in a move aimed at curbing environmental impact and ens…
A SaaS founder on Hacker News reports that marketing has become significantly harder since LLMs made it trivial to build apps, saturating the market with new products. The founder says cold email outreach no longer works…
Agentic AI is moving from isolated prototypes to complex service-oriented systems, but without rigorous engineering, these autonomous agents risk remaining untrustworthy gimmicks, according to a new field called Agentic …
OpenAI employees have collectively contributed more than $215,000 to oppose Leading the Future, a political group backed by OpenAI president Greg Brockman, signaling a significant rift between the company's leadership an…
A study of 1,222 people, still under peer review, found that using AI tools to solve arithmetic or reading comprehension exercises improved short-term performance but diminished long-term results and willingness to persi…
Nearly two-thirds of senior decision-makers admit to using unapproved AI tools, compared to just 31% of lower-level employees, according to a survey by Microsoft solutions partner TrustedTech. The use of shadow AI persis…
Norway will nearly ban generative AI for students aged 6-13 starting fall 2026, and Barclay Damon law firm requires junior lawyers to work without AI for their first three years, both arguing that beginners must learn fo…
A developer at Turva argues that the reliability of AI agents depends less on the model and more on data delivery and predefined boundaries. The developer states, 'The limits are rarely the model. They sit in two places …
Salesforce research finds that only 35% of business leaders are completely satisfied with their organization's ability to use data effectively, highlighting a growing problem in enterprise AI where 'context' has become a…
Anthropic, OpenAI, and Google have responded to Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's AI announcement, which reaffirmed that copyright laws protecting Australian creators will not change. OpenAI expressed openness…
Anthropic launched Claude for Teachers on July 14, offering verified K-12 educators in the US a free year of premium Claude access through June 30, 2027, with features including Learning Commons integration for curricula…
Google faces a new copyright lawsuit filed on July 10 in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York by Hachette Book Group, Cengage, Elsevier, and author Scott Turow, who accuse the company of copying …
Mitratech warns that most compliance teams using AI lack the governance architecture to make AI-assisted decisions defensible under regulatory scrutiny. The EU AI Act, DORA, and UK FCA guidance require demonstrable human…
Meta is facing a lawsuit from 26 employees who allege the company used artificial intelligence systems to identify workers for layoffs, disproportionately targeting those who had taken protected leave such as maternity, …
OpenAI's first hardware device will be a rechargeable, humanlike AI speaker powered by an advanced version of GPT-Live, according to Bloomberg. The speaker, designed to serve as a physical companion with natural conversa…
Since early June, OpenAI's coding tool Codex encrypts the instructions a main agent passes to its subagents, leaving developers unable to track internal task delegation. For the larger GPT-5.6 variants Sol and Terra, the…