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Anthropic will extend its text watermarking to Claude Mythos 5, Claude Opus 4.7, Claude Opus 4.6 and Claude Sonnet 4.6 starting November 3, the company told users on Friday. The watermark uses the same "imperceptible pat…
Anthropic's Claude has begun telling users to stop using it to recreate games, as frontier AI models accelerate the game modding community's ability to rebuild game code from scratch. The shift follows a year in which us…
The European Commission reached a preliminary view on June 25, 2026 that Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure should be designated as gatekeepers under the Digital Markets Act, and Bloomberg reported on October 2 that…
US District Judge Debra M. Brown on October 30 rejected xAI and subsidiary MZX Tech's bid to dismiss a pollution lawsuit brought by the NAACP and its Mississippi branch over gas turbines in Southaven, Mississippi, that p…
OpenAI will honor a shared robots.txt signal that lets website operators opt their content out of AI training, according to an OpenAI post titled "Making it easier for websites to express AI training preferences." The ch…
A federal judge allowed the NAACP's lawsuit against xAI over 35 unpermitted gas turbines at its Colossus data center to move forward, rejecting the company's claim that the turbines are exempt from permitting as "mobile …
ClickUp updated its AI addendum, renaming the "Brain AI" product to "Brain" in its list of AI features and changing the heading "Countries with no Brain AI availability" to "Countries with no ClickUp AI availability." Th…
OpenAI updated its ChatGPT data-controls documentation to add a "Trusted Access" provision stating that content from Daybreak sessions on personal accounts may be used to improve its models even when the "Improve the mod…
Google, Microsoft and OpenAI announced on Friday that they plan to honor a shared robots.txt line for AI training preferences, letting sites state one training preference to every participating provider instead of writin…
Cognition AI, Inc. updated its privacy policy to cover cognition.ai and devin.ai alongside cognition.com, and removed Windsurf from the list of services the policy describes, naming only Devin as its software-as-a-servic…
Vietnam's Ministry of Science and Technology closed out Vietnam International Digital Week 2026 in Quang Ninh by reaffirming three strategic commitments: sovereign computing infrastructure and indigenous Vietnamese LLMs,…
Perplexity AI, Inc. published an updated Privacy Notice, last updated October 23, 2026, covering personal data collected through its websites, the Comet browser, mobile app and other services, while excluding data handle…
Figma updated its AI addendum documentation, with content training on by default for Starter and Professional teams and off by default for Organization and Enterprise plans, where it cannot currently be toggled on. Admin…
A developer has published the Business Impact Governance Framework (BIGF), an approach that translates statutory mandates such as DORA, NIS2 and the EU AI Act, along with internal Business Impact Analysis baselines, into…
OpenAI, Google, Microsoft and Anthropic agreed on October 30, 2026 to honor a single robots.txt token, `__usage_ai-training`, that publishers can use to request their content not be used for generative model training, ac…
A February 2024 Canadian tribunal ruling held Air Canada liable for incorrect bereavement fare advice given by its own website chatbot, rejecting the airline's claim that the bot was "a separate legal entity," and Air Ca…
OpenCode released v2.2.3 on October 30, adding a built-in Claude Agent provider that lets users run the real claude binary through Anthropic's Agent SDK so Pro and Max subscriptions pay for tokens, followed seven hours l…
South Korea's Ministry of Intellectual Property expanded its one-month super-accelerated patent examination track to all youth-founded startups in any technology field on November 1, 2026, ending a year-long wait that Fi…
A federal judge in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi denied SpaceX's motion to dismiss the NAACP's Clean Air Act lawsuit over 27 unpermitted gas turbines at a Southaven, Mississippi power p…
Singapore's Ministry of Home Affairs confirmed on October 31 that a police investigation into Singapore-based data centre company Megaspeed is ongoing, while denying that its officials investigated Chinese businesswoman …