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Author Cory Doctorow argues that generative AI should be viewed as a vernacular tool for amateur creators, not a replacement for professional work. Drawing on his own history as a programmer and digital rights activist, …
Anthropic's tokenized stock on PreStocks fell 28.6% in the past month after the AI company warned that unauthorized share transfers, including tokenized instruments, are void. The warning triggered a 34% drop in the firs…
Iran struck Amazon Web Services data centers in the UAE during military operations against Israel in March, disrupting undersea cable projects like Meta's 2Africa consortium in the Persian Gulf. The attacks highlight the…
Dozens of cybersecurity veterans, including former Facebook chief of security Alex Stamos and Bugcrowd founder Casey Ellis, published an open letter protesting the U.S. government's export control order on Anthropic's Fa…
Europe's demand that Apple open its Siri AI to third-party apps risks user data exposure, according to a Jamf survey showing one-in-five IT leaders have faced AI-related security incidents. Apple refuses to distribute Si…
AI-driven job cuts disproportionately target young tech workers aged 22-25, whose employment in high-exposure roles dropped 6-11% since late 2022, while older workers saw gains of 6-13%. Meanwhile, 75% of unemployed Amer…
The US government ordered Anthropic to globally recall its Fable 5 and Mythos 5 AI models three days after launch, citing national security concerns based on a verbal jailbreak claim from a competitor. Anthropic disagree…
OpenAI launched the People-First AI Fund on July 18, 2025, committing $50 million in unrestricted grants to US nonprofits using AI for education, healthcare, economic empowerment, and community organizing. By December 20…
OpenAI and Anthropic employees have collectively sold approximately $14 billion in private shares through secondary tender offers, with OpenAI facilitating $6.6 billion in sales at a $500 billion valuation and Anthropic …
India's Adani Group and US contract manufacturer Jabil plan to form a strategic alliance to build a vertically integrated AI and data-center hardware platform in India, targeting multi-gigawatt capacity for high-density,…
Anthropic disabled access to its Claude Fable 5 and Claude Mythos 5 models worldwide after the Trump administration ordered the company to bar foreign nationals from using them, citing national security concerns and a po…
Anthropic is scheduled to meet with the Trump administration to discuss a dispute over Mythos, an AI system. The meeting aims to resolve regulatory and policy concerns surrounding the technology.
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is preparing to ban social media for under-16s and impose nighttime curfews for older teens, targeting platforms like TikTok, Instagram, Snapchat, and YouTube. The proposal, backed by 90% o…
Americans are saving more for retirement but confidence in having enough money has dropped significantly, according to EBRI's 2026 Retirement Confidence Survey. Working Americans' confidence fell to 61%, down 6 points fr…
The OpenAI Foundation announced a $50 million commitment in 2026 for the People-First AI Fund to support nonprofits using AI to advance their missions. Applications are open until July 15, 2026, with expanded eligibility…
Attackers compromised over 20,000 Instagram accounts by politely asking Meta's AI to reset passwords, exploiting a lack of proper security checks. This incident highlights a growing vulnerability as AI agents increasingl…
Personality clashes between Anthropic and the White House led to the shutdown of Anthropic's Claude models, including the Fable and Mythos variants. The dispute centers on jailbreak resistance and the administration's de…
A federal judge ruled that Meta must face a copyright lawsuit from Strike 3 Holdings, which owns adult sites like Blacked.com, for allegedly scraping and torrenting thousands of its porn videos to train AI models. The ju…
The Commerce Department issued an export control order on June 12 forcing Anthropic to pull its AI models Fable 5 and Mythos 5 from the market, marking the first time the US government has removed a commercially released…
Meta's new Applied AI team, created to support its Superintelligence Labs, is suffering from record-low morale amid layoffs, surveillance initiatives, and soul-crushing busywork, with employees describing the environment…