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A developer has open-sourced an engineer-readable EU AI Act compliance checklist, revealing that most teams misread Article 12's record-keeping requirements. The repository, available on GitHub under an MIT license, incl…
Amazon removed an internal AI usage leaderboard called "KiroRank" after employees allegedly engaged in "tokenmaxxing," running unnecessary AI calls to inflate their usage scores. Senior vice-president Dave Treadwell told…
The National Tax Service (NTS) signed an agreement Friday with Seoul National University’s AI Institute to integrate artificial intelligence into South Korea’s tax system, aiming to accelerate public services and tighten…
A government survey released Thursday found that 38.9 percent of South Koreans used generative AI in 2025, a 14.9 percentage point increase from the previous year and the third consecutive annual rise. Daily average usag…
An unnamed company received a roughly $500 million monthly bill for Claude AI usage after failing to set usage limits on employee licenses, according to an AI consultant cited by Axios and reported by IndiaToday. The fig…
Fujitsu announced a long-term management vision through fiscal 2035 that includes investing approximately 3 trillion yen over the next decade in growth businesses centered on artificial intelligence and quantum technolog…
Gen Z is turning away from AI-generated content and toward analog experiences like snail mail, in-person dating, and mall shopping, creating a market for physical art and handmade goods. Entrepreneurs and side hustlers a…
Researchers have proposed Ultra-Reduced-Impact-Encased-Logging (URIEL), a new selective logging method for tropical forests that combines heli-logging with airborne robotics and AI-driven post-harvest silvicultural treat…
The BEAMS Initiative has established benchmarks to guide the development of ethical and human-centered AI tools for modeling and simulation, using open digital infrastructure to evaluate AI performance across tasks like …
Researchers from Redpanda have introduced the Agentic Data Plane (ADP), an architecture that uses out-of-band metadata channels to enforce security policies and audit trails for autonomous AI agents. The system addresses…
Federal agencies using large language models to categorize public comments face a hidden risk: different models can produce fundamentally different categorizations of the same input, yet standard accuracy-based evaluatio…
A cross-sectional survey of 72 higher education practitioners found that educators hold favorable views of AI as a pedagogical support while maintaining strong commitments to human oversight and critical evaluation, acco…
A video investigation reveals the hidden environmental and infrastructure costs of AI data centers, showing massive water consumption and energy demands that operators have not publicly disclosed. The footage documents t…
Faith leaders at the Athens Summit on AI Ethics expressed concern Wednesday that their decentralized religious communities, including evangelicalism and Judaism, lack formal policies for artificial intelligence tools lik…
AI agents are undermining two foundational assumptions in database security—that human administrators perform most actions and that workloads have clear temporal boundaries—according to Varonis. Agentic workflows introdu…
Researchers reviewing AI safety debate protocols found that current "propose-critique-decide" models are vulnerable to gaming, where critic models exploit a "last mover advantage" by withholding key critiques until the f…
The White House launched "Aliens.gov" Thursday, a website that uses UFO-themed language to display Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrest data on illegal migrants. The site features a live ticker of federal law enfor…
AI agents are transforming database usage, making traditional Database Activity Monitoring (DAM) insufficient because agents operate with delegated identities and lack accountability. A modern solution must combine DAM w…
IBM and Red Hat announced Project Lightwell, a $5 billion initiative to create an AI-powered "enterprise clearinghouse" for discovering and patching vulnerabilities in open-source software. The project will deploy 20,000…
Elon Musk is operating 62 unpermitted methane gas turbines to power his xAI data centers in Tennessee and Mississippi, contradicting his long-standing vision of a "solar electric economy" that he promoted as Tesla's foun…