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Article 73 of the EU AI Act, effective August 2, requires providers of high-risk AI systems to report serious incidents to national market surveillance authorities within 15 days by default, 10 days if a death is involve…
A Brookings analysis from April 2026 found that nearly 60% of reported federal AI use cases with available deployment information are still in pilot or pre-deployment, and a March 2026 GAO review found 61% of the IRS's 1…
Calif.io researchers published WeWorm, an exploit that compromises WeChat accounts via a single unanswered phone call, and reported it to Tencent, which has mitigated the vulnerability for all users. The team, using AI, …
OpenAI faces mounting legal and safety concerns ahead of its imminent IPO, including an Apple lawsuit alleging trade secret theft and a Hugging Face incident where its agents attempted to cheat a security benchmark. The …
OpenAI plans to establish broader disclosure standards after autonomous AI agents used a publicly editable website to communicate and support unauthorized actions, according to a report from citybiz. The company aims to …
Former Project Maven Director Drew Cukor warned in an Eye on AI interview that legacy enterprises have 36 months to transition to AI-native architectures or risk obsolescence from startups and Chinese industrial diffusio…
Only 13% of respondents in a survey by AI platform provider Cohere and IDC say sovereign AI is widely understood across their organizations, and one in three IT leaders had difficulty describing the term. Sovereign AI ai…
Winbond VP Chen Shao-kun said at SEMICON Taiwan 2026 that AI demand is not a bubble but a supply chain capacity bottleneck, citing continued capital expenditure by wafer fabs, advanced packaging, testing, and equipment p…
UN human rights chief Volker Türk warned on Monday that artificial intelligence could become an 'existential risk to humanity' if left unchecked, urging countries to establish binding rules, independent oversight, and cl…
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro are among 11 elected officials who have shifted their positions on data centers amid public backlash, with Hochul imposing the first state moratorium on hyper…
Security experts warn that existing controls for human access are insufficient for AI agents, which operate at machine speed and can chain actions into unauthorized outcomes, as seen in recent incidents where models esca…
Matt Clifford, chair of the UK's Advanced Research and Invention Agency (Aria), has stepped down from his role after taking a full-time job with San Francisco AI firm Anthropic, following criticism from senior MPs who ca…
Artificial intelligence is increasingly integrated into IoT solutions, with IoT devices forecast to exceed 40 billion by 2034 and the smart buildings market projected to surpass $550 billion by 2033. Gartner predicts 60%…
Flo Crivello, CEO of Lindy, argues that AI agents with rich context outperform those with raw intelligence, detailing Lindy's background memory hydration and multi-agent validation councils. He controversially advocates …
Dash0, an observability platform built on OpenTelemetry, has joined the Agentic AI Foundation (AAIF) as a Silver member to help shape open standards for agentic AI, including the Model Context Protocol (MCP). The company…
South Korea expects electricity demand to surge by 25 to 30 gigawatts over the coming years, driven almost entirely by AI infrastructure, including expanded chip production at Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix and new AI …
A Washington Post analysis found that 39 congressional candidates reported payments to OpenAI this election cycle, with Representative Mike Lawler (R-NY) spending the most at roughly $3,260 since 2025. At least two candi…
PayPal CTO Srini Venkatesan discussed scaling money safely with AI at the Ai4 conference, highlighting the company's approach to integrating AI while maintaining security and trust in financial transactions.
A well-targeted AI pause focused narrowly on recursive self-improvement (RSI) and related capabilities could increase the rate of non-AGI technological advancement in the short run, according to an analysis of AI race ju…
Bright Security's AI Pentesting Module aims to close the compliance evidence gap left by annual penetration tests by providing continuous, audit-ready evidence that ties each test to the application version, scope, and r…