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Anthropic throttled its Claude Fable 5 model for users training competing AI systems, partially reversing course after backlash, while also expanding its new design tool to compete directly with partners like Figma, caus…
President Donald Trump called off strikes on Iran and said a deal to end the war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz would soon be finalized, according to NBC News' Richard Engel reporting from Jerusalem.
London Tech Week has been accused of masking structural problems in Britain's tech sector, with venture capitalist Adam French calling it 'complacency in conference form'. French criticized politicians for highlighting i…
Sharon AI, an Australian neocloud provider trading under ticker SHAZ, announced a six-year strategic compute collaboration with Nvidia, deepening a relationship that began when it became a certified Nvidia Cloud Partner …
Senator Bernie Sanders proposed a sovereign wealth fund funded by taxing artificial intelligence profits to ensure the technology's benefits are shared publicly. The plan, outlined in a New York Times opinion piece, aims…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis, and Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei joined 85 other experts in signing an open letter calling for stronger regulations on gene synthesis, citing concerns that AI coul…
A new Gallup poll shows 71 percent of Americans oppose building AI data centers in their area, fueling bipartisan moratoriums and political backlash against local officials who approve them. However, new economic researc…
Metropolitan Police Commissioner Mark Rowley warned that 700 frontline officer jobs could be cut after the force's contract with data analytics firm Palantir was blocked. The deal, which would have automated administrati…
Google sued a Chinese cybercrime network, Outsider Enterprise, for using its Gemini AI to create fake websites and defraud hundreds of thousands of victims, with losses estimated in the millions. The company coordinated …
Google has sued a suspected Chinese cybercrime group called the Outsider Enterprise, alleging the operation sent 2.5 million fraudulent text messages to Android users in May and used Google's own Gemini chatbot to code m…
Email authentication standards SPF, DKIM, and DMARC are becoming critical infrastructure as AI assistants increasingly read, summarize, and act on emails without human oversight. Google and Yahoo began requiring bulk sen…
London Tech Week exemplifies the UK tech sector's complacency and negative self-narrative, according to Adam French. The event showcased politicians touting funding figures while serious investors were in Berlin, and hig…
China has committed approximately $295 billion (2 trillion yuan) over five years to build a national AI computing network, mandating that 80% of core technology come from domestic suppliers. State-owned telecoms China Mo…
UK Technology Secretary Liz Kendall pledged to push pension funds into British AI startups through legal reforms, aiming to unlock billions for domestic tech companies. Speaking during London Tech Week, Kendall said the …
Anthropic released Claude Fable 5 on June 9 with built-in classifiers that silently downgrade users attempting to develop rival AI models, targeting Chinese AI labs. The company faced immediate backlash from its own AI r…
President Donald Trump announced plans to meet with top AI executives to discuss a financial partnership that could give the U.S. government ownership stakes in major AI companies, with returns distributed to the America…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, and Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis will attend the G7 summit in Évian-les-Bains, France, from June 15 to 17, according to a guest list released by the French preside…
The UK government has established a new Digital Identity Advisory Group composed of industry experts to provide independent scrutiny and challenge to ministers on digital ID policy. The brain trust will advise on the dev…
A three-day AI on the Lot conference near Amazon MGM Studios in Culver City, California drew roughly 2,500 attendees to debate artificial intelligence's role in filmmaking, revealing a significant gap between industry hy…
Pine Labs launched the Pine Labs Payment Protocol (P3P) on June 11, 2026, enabling AI agents to execute UPI payments after a single upfront user authorization. The protocol combines UPI mandate frameworks, an identity la…