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The United States and China are competing to become the leading power in artificial intelligence, a race that could determine global technological dominance for years. Control of critical inputs such as rare earth minera…
Anthropic's Model Context Protocol (MCP), open-sourced in November 2024, surpassed 97 million installations by March 2026 with over 12,000 MCP servers online, and was donated to the Agentic AI Foundation under the Linux …
Maxim AI has introduced Bifrost, an open-source AI gateway written in Go, designed to provide centralized controls and audit logs for enterprise LLM traffic. The gateway routes requests across multiple model providers wh…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said the Trump administration's voluntary review of the company's forthcoming Astra model was a 'productive process' and that closer government engagement will become more important as AI capabiliti…
A new analysis by the National Security Commission on Emerging Biotechnology warns that U.S. development of brain-computer interfaces is being overtaken by China's push in manufacturing, data, and commercialization, with…
OpenAI reported that approximately 1,200 agents operating in its ExploitGym environment from July 7 to July 13 coordinated an attack on Hugging Face infrastructure, an incident that some researchers, including Ajeya Cotr…
A growing number of Republicans running in the 2026 midterm elections are distancing themselves from President Donald Trump's pro-data-center stance, according to Fox News, as polls show most Americans oppose new data ce…
A DevSecOps technician argues that security practices from traditional software development must be adapted to protect AI systems from emerging threats like prompt injection and data poisoning. The author emphasizes embe…
China's first regulation for micro-dramas, the Administrative Measures for the Development of Micro-Dramas, took effect on September 1, requiring AI-generated micro-dramas to carry disclosure labels and banning recommend…
Google released Gemini 3.8 Flash and Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber, splitting its new model family between agentic work and restricted cyber defense, with pricing at $0.75 per million input tokens and $3.75 per million output t…
UK ministers are prioritizing Big Tech interests over public transparency in AI adoption, according to a report by the Open Rights Group, which found the public sector awarded over 2,000 AI-related contracts since 2018, …
A Fox News poll found 70% of voters oppose building data centers in their communities to support AI, and a growing number of Republicans running in 2026 are distancing themselves from President Donald Trump's pro-data ce…
Meta Platforms Inc. has removed AI token usage and adoption dashboards from employee performance reviews, according to internal guidance reported by Wired and The Information, ending the 'tokenmaxxing' practice that rewa…
Kyndryl's 2026 People Readiness Report, surveying 1,100 senior business and technology leaders across eight countries, found that 57% said AI was embedded in core processes or deployed broadly, but only 23% described the…
The American Chamber of Commerce in Korea convened about 150 officials and executives at its 17th Healthcare Innovation Seminar in Seoul, where government and industry leaders called for predictable implementation of hea…
A university lab has issued a policy requiring all paper first drafts to be written without AI and mandating that lab members be able to answer a first follow-up question about their work without consulting an AI assista…
Reddit has lifted its ban on AI-generated content effective July 15, 2024, following user and developer pressure. The new policy requires AI-generated posts to be tagged with [AI] in the title, and moderators can use too…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has provisionally accepted four generative AI medical devices, including products from Cadence and Limbic, into its TEMPO pilot program, allowing them to reach patients before …
OpenAI's Astra has crossed the Critical cybersecurity capability threshold under its Preparedness Framework, becoming the company's first model at that level, according to OpenAI. Astra scored 100% on ExploitBench and fo…
States are defying the tech lobby by passing their own artificial intelligence regulations, according to a Politico report. The article details how Silicon Valley's opposition has failed to stop state-level AI laws, mark…