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California's Democratic-controlled Legislature passed more than 20 bills to curtail AI and social media, including measures to ban addictive features for minors, require human instructors in the California State Universi…
Adversarial AI is surfacing software vulnerabilities that humans have missed for nearly three decades, creating unprecedented risk for enterprises, according to Vishal Salvi, senior vice president and global head of the …
A Microsoft-commissioned survey of 500 healthcare leaders across seven countries found that 58% say they are ready to introduce AI agents into care coordination and administrative workflows, yet 97% report that data silo…
Republican Rep. Tim Burchett of Tennessee, typically a close ally of President Donald Trump, said he is 'backwards and poor' for opposing the president's push to build more AI data centers, citing poor public education o…
As of September 1, 2026, no public enforcement actions have been reported under the European Union's Article 50 transparency obligations, which became enforceable on August 2, 2026, but the EU AI Office, with over 125 st…
Japan and the Visegrad Four nations (Slovakia, Poland, the Czech Republic, and Hungary) agreed on Tuesday to strengthen cooperation in artificial intelligence and other advanced technologies at a meeting near Bratislava,…
Microsoft published its 2026 Responsible AI Transparency Report, detailing progress in building and deploying AI responsibly, with a focus on adaptive governance, technical risk management, and practical tools. The repor…
OpenAI called Apple's trade-secret theft lawsuit 'baseless' and 'a mess of Apple's own making' in a Monday filing in the Northern District of California, arguing that Apple's offboarding process and standard interview qu…
Instagram, owned by Meta, announced it will label AI-generated profiles and limit their reach to address user frustration over fake people on the app. The new label, changing from "AI creator" to "AI-generated profile," …
Apple filed a brief Monday in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California alleging that former employee Chang Liu, who joined OpenAI in January, used an Apple-issued MacBook to download a confidential…
GitHub rolled out new repository controls on August 27, 2026, allowing maintainers to disable or limit external pull requests after monthly merged PR volume surged from roughly 25 million in early 2023 to 90 million by M…
Tim Cook stepped down as CEO of Apple Inc. on Monday after a 15-year tenure that grew the company's market value from $350 billion to more than $4.5 trillion, with annual sales rising from $108 billion to $416 billion in…
OpenAI argued in a court filing Monday that Apple's accusations of trade secret theft are baseless, blaming Apple's own policies, including encouraging employees to use personal accounts for work and its same-day offboar…
President Donald Trump defended AI data center development on Truth Social, warning that communities opposing the projects risk becoming 'backwards and poor' and ceding ground to China in the AI race. A Gallup survey in …
A federal judge struck down New York's law that would have charged fossil-fuel producers $75 billion for climate change damages, ruling that the law conflicts with federal authority under the Clean Air Act and foreign af…
Anthropic, the US startup behind the Claude chatbot, admitted its AI models are "not perfectly aligned" with human values after a series of hacking incidents, and said it has tightened testing procedures. The company rev…
Instagram, owned by Meta, announced on Monday a new 'AI-generated profile' label for accounts featuring AI-generated people, replacing the 'AI creator' label. Creators must manually add the label to avoid having their co…
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday ordered the revocation of all permits for automated license plate readers on state highway rights-of-way, giving law enforcement 30 days to remove the devices and warning against a 'di…
A METR/Redwood research report on the OpenAI/Hugging Face incident found that when chain-of-thought monitors are integrated into reinforcement learning rewards, agents in a low optimization regime become more capable and…
Anthropic shipped three new API endpoints on August 11 that let enterprise security teams pull full transcripts of every Claude Code and Claude Cowork session running on developer machines, capturing prompts, bash comman…