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More than half a dozen Connecticut towns, including Vernon, Bridgeport, Danbury, Shelton, Stratford, North Haven, and New Haven, have contracted with BusPatrol to install AI-powered license plate reading cameras on schoo…
Pony.ai CEO James Peng said at the Fortune Leaders Forum in Macau on September 8 that robotaxi technology is 'pretty much already solved' and that robotaxis will be common worldwide within five years, with regulators as …
Check Point Research disclosed a covert channel in OpenAI's internal JFrog Artifactory instance that allowed one ChatGPT account to send hidden tasks, such as retrieving email data from a connected Gmail account, to anot…
Microsoft's September 2026 patch release fixed a record 972 vulnerabilities, with 112 rated critical, according to the Zero Day Initiative's Dustin Childs. This follows a then-record 570 vulnerabilities patched in July, …
The NSA, CISA, and FBI have accused six China-based AI companies—DeepSeek, Moonshot AI, Alibaba, MiniMax, StepFun, and Z.AI—of conducting industrial-scale extraction of capabilities from US frontier models including Clau…
Snowflake (SNOW) CEO Sridhar Ramaswamy told Yahoo Finance Executive Editor Brian Sozzi that the software industry is entering an 'era of consolidation' driven by AI, as the company's stock price rises. Ramaswamy explaine…
OpenAI has acknowledged it cannot rule out that data from NYU mathematician Tristan Buckmaster's Codex sessions, containing a year of unpublished work on a Millennium Prize problem, was used to train its models. Buckmast…
The US government on Tuesday accused six Chinese AI companies, including DeepSeek, Moonshot AI, and Alibaba, of maliciously copying American AI technology through distillation, a technique that trains smaller models usin…
The U.S. National Security Agency, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, and FBI issued a joint advisory accusing Chinese AI companies DeepSeek, Moonshot AI, Alibaba, MiniMax, StepFun, and Z.AI of conducting …
The U.S. Department of Energy closed a loan of up to $1.9 billion to help finance NextEra Energy's restart of the Duane Arnold Energy Center in Iowa, a nuclear plant that will provide 615 megawatts of power to the grid. …
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) will vote on September 30 on proposals to unlock more than 1,000MHz of spectrum in the 12GHz and 42GHz bands for satellite broadband and to modernize unlicensed ultra-wide…
China's Supreme People's Court issued 24 Opinions on September 7, 2026, setting liability rules for AI-related disputes but declining to create new copyright rules, stating that no dedicated AI law exists and cases will …
OpenAI, Google, Anthropic and xAI each signed Pentagon contracts with ceilings of up to $200 million in July 2025 to help shape military AI strategy, according to documents obtained by The Intercept. The deals include in…
OpenAI confirmed that GPT-6 Astra is the first model it has broadly deployed to reach the 'Critical level' for cybersecurity capabilities under its Preparedness Framework, meaning it can identify and develop functional z…
Meta Platforms Inc. allowed 332 ads containing child sexual abuse material on Facebook and Instagram in 2026, many promoting AI nudification apps made in China, according to the Tech Transparency Project. The nonprofit m…
An analysis reported via Hacker News reveals that while 78% of enterprise AI agent pilot projects succeed, only 12% advance to production, indicating a structural deployment gap. The finding highlights that governance an…
Enterprise technology leaders are shifting from AI experimentation to the organizational, financial, and architectural demands of scaling AI, a focus of the CIO 100 Leadership Live Boston event on Sept. 24. Sessions will…
Australia proposed the 'My Feed, My Way' initiative on Tuesday, which would require social media platforms to let users over 16 opt out of algorithmic feeds and see only posts from accounts they follow, with fines up to …
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk warned the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva on Monday that advanced AI could become an 'existential risk to humanity' without binding rules, independent oversight, and f…
Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) reported Tuesday that cybercriminals, including groups linked to China, Russia, and Iran, are increasingly using AI agents and autonomous systems to carry out attacks, moving beyon…