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A website administrator has deployed Anubis, a Proof-of-Work anti-scraping tool modeled on Hashcash, to block AI companies from aggressively scraping the site and causing downtime. Anubis presents a JavaScript-based chal…
U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson said on Tuesday that the United States cannot afford a moratorium on artificial intelligence development, warning that any pause would hand a competitive edge to China, and argued AI compa…
Nearly one in five data center interconnection requests never become real load, according to the Capgemini Research Institute's 2026 report "AI Meets the Grid: Shaping the Data Center Power Play," based on a January 2026…
Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Mark Takano reintroduced the Thirty-Two Hour Workweek Act, which would lower the standard workweek for nonexempt employees from 40 to 32 hours, phasing in the change over four years starting …
Innodata Inc. appointed retired U.S. Navy Admiral Michael S. Rogers, former Director of the National Security Agency and Commander of U.S. Cyber Command, to its board of directors, a move the company framed as deepening …
Google published Part 2 of its Zero-Trust Agents series, introducing three managed runtime controls for autonomous agents on the Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform: Model Armor, Semantic Governance Policies, and Agent Anom…
OpenAI researcher Daniel Selsam warned on Monday that the rapid pace of AI progress has left him "extremely concerned," arguing that models are becoming so situationally aware that humans are losing the ability to evalua…
Capital Research Center investigative researcher Parker Thayer claimed that former Anthropic pretraining researcher Jacob Coxon's viral resignation post was the start of a "VERY sophisticated and well-funded PR operation…
China's Foreign Ministry on September 14 rejected Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei's September 12 "We Must Pace the Frontier" proposal as "spreading threat narratives and engaging in confrontation and malicious competition," w…
The Open Source Initiative joined the Open Forum for AI (OFAI) in supporting calls for the U.S. to develop more open models, arguing that open models promote competition in AI through local control and lower costs. OFAI,…
The Office of Personnel Management will continue deploying ChatGPT and five other large language models after the General Services Administration announced a new OneGov partnership with OpenAI offering agencies reduced c…
OpenAI filed a reply supporting dismissal of Ted Entertainment's DMCA anti-circumvention claim concerning YouTube videos. The filing continues OpenAI's defense against the copyright-related litigation, which is tracked a…
Chen Yixin, head of China's Ministry of State Security, named Anthropic's Claude Mythos and OpenAI's GPT-5.5-Cyber as cybersecurity risks to China's critical infrastructure in an article published in the Cyberspace Admin…
A 'Stop the AI Race' march is scheduled for Thursday morning in San Francisco, coinciding with the final day of Dreamforce, according to KRON4. The protest follows Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei's endorsement of slowing down…
US datacenter construction is outpacing the electric grid's ability to supply power, according to The Register, which reports that datacenter developers are seeking tax breaks, water, and land from local communities whil…
Anthropic researcher Evan Hubinger said he and colleagues "really do earnestly believe AI could kill all humans," putting the odds at more than 10 percent within the next decade, after former Anthropic researcher Jacob C…
Judge Pitts set a scheduling order in Cambronne v. Anthropic for authors and publishers who opted out of the Bartz v. Anthropic settlement, with trial scheduled for 2028. Non-expert summary judgment motions are due May 1…
Cloudflare launched a "Disallow AI Training" setting that lets site owners block AI training crawlers while keeping their pages indexed for search, with Apple, Google, and Microsoft committing to honor the setting. Cloud…
Former President Barack Obama said in a Monday post on X that he is "not an AI accelerationist" and "not a doomer," calling the frontier AI labs' agreement to slow development a "good and necessary first step" and arguin…
Microsoft published a code of practice for artificial intelligence that the source frames as a reason for optimism about the industry, though the available text contains only site navigation and membership prompts with n…