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The Federal Aviation Administration has grounded SpaceX’s Starship following another launch mishap, marking a fresh setback for the company’s flagship rocket program. The grounding halts further flights of the massive ve…
Religious leaders Elder Gerrit W. Gong of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and Pope Leo XIV issued calls this week for artificial intelligence to be guided by moral and ethical principles, warning that unc…
The Information Security Forum argues that advances in artificial intelligence are shifting cybersecurity priorities from prevention to resilience, according to a Dig-In opinion piece published May 27, 2026. The ISF warn…
Journalist Fareed Zakaria told Bard College graduates on May 23, 2026, to reframe questions about artificial intelligence, arguing that people should focus on what makes human intelligence distinctive rather than what ta…
Microsoft released Agent Governance Toolkit (AGT), a Python library that enforces policies, identity controls, sandboxing, and SRE practices for autonomous AI agents. The toolkit intercepts every tool call, message, and …
A developer built a compliance monitoring AI agent architecture that produces explainable, auditor-ready decisions for financial institutions. The system uses a pipeline of specialized agents — ingestion, screening, audi…
Companies are laying off significant portions of their workforce while publicly attributing the cuts to AI-driven productivity gains, a pattern observed at Amazon, Atlassian, Meta, and Block. GitHub research shows Copilo…
A new study found that AI-powered hiring algorithms reject Black and Asian job applicants at significantly higher rates than white candidates. The bias persists even when the algorithms are designed to be race-neutral, r…
Proton has launched AI access tokens for its Pass password manager, allowing users to share specific credentials with AI agents while maintaining control and visibility over usage. The feature enables users to grant limi…
Vice President JD Vance is caught between the competing influences of Pope Leo XIV and billionaire Peter Thiel over the future of artificial intelligence. The Pope recently issued an encyclical centering humanity in AI e…
Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook told a Stanford forum that the market capitalization of U.S. tokenized assets has more than doubled to roughly $25 billion over the past year, while warning that artificial intelligence…
YouTube announced it will automatically label AI-generated videos starting in May 2026, moving disclosure labels to a more prominent position on the video player. The platform will use new internal signals to detect sign…
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) has again intervened to defend the African Network Information Center (AFRINIC), the regional internet registry for Africa, amid ongoing governance and fina…
A developer has identified a critical gap in enterprise AI sovereignty strategies, termed the "control plane sovereignty problem," where AI workloads run locally but operational authority—including inference routing, pol…
The San Mateo County Office of Education faces a fragmented system of 23 school districts, stark inequality in per-pupil spending, and declining enrollment that will force school closures and layoffs. Voters on June 2 wi…
Despite record national wealth, the median American faces diminishing opportunities for success across academia, business, and other fields due to an increasingly skewed distribution of returns where extreme outliers cap…
The OpenAI Foundation announced a $250 million commitment Wednesday to fund grants and partnerships aimed at preparing the economy for disruption caused by artificial intelligence. The initiative will focus on understand…
In 2026, the U.S. economy is experiencing strong expansion despite slowing job growth, suggesting rising productivity, yet official productivity measures have barely budged and even slowed in the first quarter. Economist…
Pope Leo XIV published his encyclical "Magnifica Humanitas" on Monday, warning that artificial intelligence development cannot be left to wealthy industry leaders and must instead involve workers, teachers, scientists an…
Lelu has launched an open-source authorization engine designed specifically for autonomous AI agents, providing confidence-aware gating, human-in-the-loop review, and policy-driven authorization. The tool allows develope…